A Michigan woman who was 17 when she sexually assaulted her ex-boyfriend at knifepoint has avoided prison. MLive reports that Lestina Marie Smith, now 18, was sentenced Monday to five years’ probation and will spend the next 25 years on the sex offender registry. The teen originally faced life in prison for the January 11 incident that …
The man who admitted to killing New York City jogger Karina Vetrano made a chilling request after he confessed to her brutal assault and murder. The New York Post reports that Chanel Lewis, 21, asked to see a photo of his beautiful 30-year-old murder victim after he confessed in February to killing her. NYPD Detective …
A man accused of raping a six-year-old boy he babysat as a teenager evaded prosecution for over 30 years until he was arrested following a domestic dispute with his wife — and thrown into a jail cell with his victim. The Independent reports that Gary Mottershead was convicted of one count of rape and multiple accounts …
The gunman behind a mass shooting in Northern California last week had numerous run-ins with police in the months before the deadly gun massacre, which killed five people and injured 10 more. The Sacramento Bee obtained police reports documenting 21 visits to Kevin Neal’s immediate neighborhood the year prior to last week’s deadly shooting. Many …
A mother and daughter who died of an apparent murder-suicide this summer may have both been homicide victims. According to CBS News, Pamela Hargan, 63, and her 23-year-old daughter 23-year-old Helen Hargan were both found shot do death in their McLean, Virginia, home on July 14. Hargan, a longtime employee of Lockheed Martin, was found dead …
Police say a 15-year-old Colorado boy accused of fatally stabbing another teenager had a “kill list” indicating he planned to murder more victims. According to KDVR, the teen was arrested early Sunday morning after police were called to an apartment where the victim, who reportedly graduated from high school in 2016, had been stabbed. She …
Investigators are seeking to trace the EBT card activity of a mother accused in the horrific murder of her 10-year-old daughter as they search for answers in a senseless, violent rape and killing that is the stuff of nightmares. KRQE reports that the state of New Mexico has filed a motion to access records of …
A Washington mother said she was brutally assaulted after confronting a man who was fondling himself in public. Amanda Edwards, 35, told KCPQ that the violent incident occurred last Monday night at a Safeway in Federal Way. The mother of three said she was in the grocery store’s parking lot when the man pulled up …
The man who went on a shooting rampage in Northern California last week intended to kill the 7-year-old son of his neighbor, another neighbor said. Kevin Neal killed five people and injured 10 more during a shooting spree in rural Tehama County on Tuesday, when he drove through the town firing at passerby before he …
A Georgia couple admitted to battering a restaurant owner and her daughter during a dispute over cold chicken and too few fries in their order, court records confirm. WTOC reported that Nathaniel and Latasha Smith independently pleaded guilty Friday to charges stemming from a June incident that was caught on video. The video apparently showed Latasha assaulting …
A mother who was seriously injured shielding her children from gunfire was ignored when she tred to get help, bleeding to death and fighting for her life. KRCR News reports that Tiffany Phommathepi is recovering from five bullet wounds after Kevin Neal shot into her car during Tuesday’s deadly mass shooting in Tehama County, California. …
A father of 11 was allegedly stabbed to death Tuesday night as he protected his 8-year-old son from teens who tried to steal his sneakers. WPIX reported that two teens have been arrested in connection with the senseless slaying of Jersey City dad Jose “Migue” Malave, 30. On Friday, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office announced that officers apprehended Nasiar …
