A woman and her young son who were murdered in southern California in 1978 may have been victims of the Golden State Killer — but another man was jailed for the crimes. As the Washington Post reports, Rhonda Wicht, 24, and her four-year-old son David Wichy were found brutally murdered in their Simi Valley home on …
Authorities may have a break in the grisly case of a woman whose dismembered body was found scattered around a Brooklyn park earlier this month. The New York Daily News reports that investigators have arrested and interrogated a man they suspect murdered and mutilated 26-year-old Brandy Odom three weeks ago. The suspect is reportedly a …
NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine (AP) — A man accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy was arrested Saturday outside a remote cabin, ending an intense manhunt in its fourth day in the woods of central Maine. A law enforcement team used the slain deputy’s handcuffs to arrest 29-year-old John Williams in a symbolic gesture, Sheriff Dale Lancaster said. …
A Mexican rapper and YouTube personality allegedly admitted to dissolving three missing film students’ bodies in acid after their brutal murders in Jalisco last month. Agence France Presse reported that Christian Omar Palma Gutierrez, 20, also known as “QBA,” claimed the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel paid him 3,000 pesos ($159) a week to work for them after …
Hannah Hart and Devonte Hart are still missing, more than a month after their family members were found dead at the bottom of a cliff
Authorities in Texas and Louisiana are sharing information after severed heads were found in both states under similar circumstances. According to Fox News, both heads were recovered in plastic bags within weeks of each other. Though they were discovered about 150 miles apart investigators working on both cases admit there are several similarities. Police say …
An Arlington, Texas, man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for beating his girlfriend’s 18-month old daughter to death and burying her body in a small grave. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that Joshua Beard, 24, called Tylea Moore a “little demon” as he beat her to death in July 2014. The slain child’s mother, Alexis Botello, …
Lawyers defending an ex-cop charged with murder in the death of a woman who had called 911 for help filed court papers Wednesday stating their client’s intention to plead not guilty in an upcoming May 8 court appearance. According to MPR News, Mohamed Noor, 32, was charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for the …
Days after a deadly shooting at a Waffle House in Tennessee, some local recording artists have announced a fundraiser to benefit survivors. A special edition T-shirt has been created specifically to honor the bravery of James Shaw Jr., a customer at the restaurant who was able to disarm the gunman during a break in the …
A man scheduled to appear in court to face gun charges Wednesday killed a sheriff’s deputy in Maine, stole his cruiser and robbed a convenience store, officials said. The fatal shooting of Somerset County Cpl. Eugene Cole around 1:45 a.m. on U.S. Route 2 in Norridgewock triggered an intensive manhunt for the shooter in and …
DALLAS (AP) — The Latest on the shooting of two police officers and an employee of a home improvement store in Dallas (all times local): 1:15 p.m. An arrest warrant indicates that the man accused of shooting two Dallas police officers, killing one, was detained at a Home Depot store because he was acting suspiciously …
The former boss of the Waffle House shooting suspect reportedly begged authorities to keep him behind bars when he was arrested for trying to jump the White House fence last year. Travis Reinking, 29, is believed to have opened fire in a Tennessee Waffle House Sunday, killing four and injuring another four. In light of the carnage, Colorado …
