DEVELOPING: Cleveland police officer fatally shot in the line of duty
Murder
A second person was killed, and the suspect is reportedly on the loose
Murder
September 3, 2020
Mother kills five young children, flees with surviving child, and throws herself in front of a train: Police
Police in Germany are investigating the shocking deaths of five children who authorities believe died at the hands of their own mother. As CrimeOnline previously reported, five children between the ages of 1 and 8 years old were found dead at a residence in Solingen on Wednesday. Citing the German news outlet Bild, the New …
Family Crime
September 3, 2020
BREAKING: Five children, 8 years old and younger, found dead in home in suspected ‘criminal act’
Five children have been killed and their mother is severely injured in a possible attempted murder-suicide. Citing the German news outlet Bild, BBC reports that five children were discovered dead at a residence in Hasseldelle. According to the report, police are treating their deaths as a criminal act. Also citing Bild, Express reports that a …
Family Crime
September 1, 2020
Family of four, including twin children, found dead in Shaker Heights home
The adult male found dead with his family is the son of a philanthropist who had reportedly been depressed
Family Crime
September 1, 2020
‘I killed my family’: Mom, two children dead after suspect said they were being ‘too loud’
The suspect, who is related to the victims, reportedly told police that he had a headache and his family members were ‘yelling’
Family Crime
August 31, 2020
FBI agent reveals evidence, ‘one text message in particular’ that led investigators to bodies of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow
An FBI agent involved in the investigation that led to the discovery of two missing children buried behind a home in Idaho revealed how authorities knew where to focus their search. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators found the bodies of 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and her 7-year-old brother Joshua “JJ” Vallow in the backyard of Chad …
Family Crime
August 27, 2020
DEVELOPING: 5-year-old girl found dead, burned; father in custody
An Oklahoma man has been arrested after his daughter was found dead of an apparent murder. As KOTV-DT reports, an unidentified 5-year-old girl was found dead, apparently with her body burned, in Gypsy on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities have not yet publicly identified the girl or commented on a cause of death. According to the report, …
Murder
August 24, 2020
Landlord arrested after young couple found dead in suitcase, bags on Seattle pier
Ten days before the bodies were found, neighbors reported hearing shouting and gunshots from the suspect’s home. But when police arrived, he didn’t answer the door
Family Crime
August 23, 2020
Husband of missing Suzanne Morphew says police ‘screwed this whole thing up’ and are now trying to ‘blame it on me’
Barry Morphew denied ever being asked to take a polygraph test, and claimed detectives destroyed evidence at a possible crime scene
Violent Crime
August 22, 2020
UPS driver accused of shooting at dozens of cars on highway; at least one motorist hit with bullet: Report
Police have arrested a man they believe is responsible for shooting numerous vehicles since early May in Oregon, including one incident in which a woman was injured, Fox News reports. On Wednesday, the Oregon State Police took 49-year-old Kenneth Ayers into custody in connection with the attacks. Ayers faces multiple criminal charges, including attempted murder, unlawful …
Missing
August 22, 2020
BREAKING: Missing Arkansas jogger Sydney Sutherland found dead, police suspect homicide
A 25-year-old woman who disappeared after going jogging in Arkansas has been discovered dead two days after she went missing. Fox 16 Little Rock reports that Sydney Sutherland was found dead Friday afternoon, not far from her home in Jackson County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Sutherland went for a jog on Wednesday afternoon and never …
Juveniles
August 20, 2020
8-year-old child texts grandmother after finding lifeless mother on the floor: Report
Police suspect foul play in the 26-year-old woman’s death