FLORIDA WOMAN FILMS HERSELF LAUGHING, LEAVES LOVER TO DIE IN SUITCASE ‘HIDE & SEEK’
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September 4, 2024
Fake Heiress Anna Sorokin Joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’ While Still Wearing Ankle Monitor
Anna Delvey, also known as Anna Sorokin, has joined Season 33 of “Dancing With the Stars” with pro partner Ezra Sosa. Despite wearing an ankle monitor, Sorokin reportedly received special permission to participate in the show. AP News reports that …
Bad Doctors
September 4, 2024
Patient Bled to Death After Surgeon Removed Liver Instead of Spleen, Attorney Claims
An Alabama man reportedly died last month when a Florida hospital mistakenly removed his liver instead of his spleen. AL.com reported that William Bryan, 70, and his wife were at their rental property in Okaloosa County, Florida, when Bryan suffered …
Court
September 4, 2024
Judge Blocks Odinism Defense in Accused Delphi Killer Richard Allen’s Murder Trial
An Indiana judge has ruled to restrict how accused Delphi killer Richard Allen’s defense team can present their case to the jury during his trial. In a 136-page memorandum, Richard Allen’s defense claimed in September 2023 that followers of the …
Violent Crime
September 4, 2024
Son ‘Caved In’ Mom’s Face After She Took Him to Methadone Clinic
A Pennsylvania man who admitted to fatally beating his mother in 2020 was sentenced on Tuesday to at least 15 years in prison. Erik Watkins, 42, was on drugs when he killed his mother and left her body in a …
Shooting
September 4, 2024
14-Year-Old Shooter Arrested at Georgia High School, At Least 4 Dead, 9 Injured
Police placed a Georgia high school on lockdown Wednesday morning due to an “active shooter situation.” The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office reported that a suspect is now in custody and “casualties” have been confirmed following a shooting at Apalachee High …
Missing
September 4, 2024
BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Missing 16-Year-Old Florida Teen
The Lake City Police Department in Florida is searching for a missing teen who was last seen on Tuesday. Joey Ezell, 16, was last seen at Meridian Behavioral Healthcare at 439 SW Michigan St. on Tuesday, according to First Coast …
Murder
September 4, 2024
Ohio Woman Posts Facebook Videos of Shooting a Day Before Her Arrest for Murder
A 23-year-old woman was arrested over the weekend in Ohio for a double shooting in July that ended with one woman dead and another wounded. A Hamilton County grand jury indicted Akira Fletcher on charges of murder, aggravated murder, and …
Shooting
September 4, 2024
Utah Woman, 3 Young Children Found Shot to Death in Vehicle
A woman and three children were found shot to death in a car in a city in northern Utah Tuesday night. The Weber County Sheriff’s Office told the Gephardt Daily that the four were found by a family member just …
Missing
September 4, 2024
BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Missing, Endangered Michigan Woman
Kalamazoo Public Safety is asking the public to be on the looking for a missing disabled woman. According to Kalamazoo Public Safety, Tina Marie Coville, 65, is considered as missing and endangered by authorities. She was last seen at her …
Missing
September 4, 2024
Missing Massachusetts Mom Found Dead in a Conservation Area; Neighbor Arrested
A Massachusetts mom who never returned after taking out the trash over the weekend was found dead dead Tuesday nearly 10 miles from her home. Thirty-five-year-old Cristian Montero, who lived in the same apartment buidling as Carol Flaz-Burgos, has been …
Child Abuse
September 3, 2024
Brothers, 7 and 9, Found Chained Up Inside Virginia Apartment
A Virginia couple has been arrested after police checked out a call about possible child neglect and found two young boys chained by their ankles in a Fairfax County home. Wedni Del Cid Rodriguez, 47, and Franklin Viera Guevara, 29, …
Shooting
September 3, 2024
Texas Mom, Kids 4 & 2, Shot to Death in Home
A woman and two of her children were found shot to death in their Texas home on Sunday. A third child, 8 months old, was wounded and remains hospitalized in stable condition. Bullard Police identified the victims as Tatyanna Smith, …
child endangerment
September 3, 2024
VIDEO: Florida Mom Left Toddler at Apartment Complex to Get Plastic Surgery
A Florida woman was arrested in June for allegedly leaving her 3-year-old son unattended while she underwent a cosmetic procedure. WSVN recently obtained bodycam footage which shows Doral police arresting Jessica Renteria, 25, on June 27 after finding her son …
Shooting
September 3, 2024
4-Year-Old Georgia Girl Finds Brother’s Loaded, Unsecured Gun and Kills Herself With It
A 4-year-old Georgia girl is dead after she found her brother’s loaded, unsecured handgun and shot herself in the head. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that a 911 call came in early Friday morning about a child who …
College Crimes
September 3, 2024
Wrestler Classmate Arrested in Champion Gymnast’s Slaying
A suspect was arrested on Saturday, a day after a Wisconsin college student was fatally shot at her off-campus apartment. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Kara Welsh, 21, a champion gymnast, was killed on Friday at her home which is located …
Crime Stories
September 3, 2024
SHOCK EVIDENCE: L.I. SERIAL KILLER KEEPS VICTIMS ALIVE FOR DAYS TO ‘PLAY’ WITH THEM BEFORE MURDERS
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September 3, 2024
Former Aide to NY Governor Charged with Acting as Secret Chinese Government Agent
A former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has been charged with serving as an agent for the Chinese government, U.S. Attorney Breon Peace announced Tuesday. The New York Times reports that Linda Sun, who once served as Hochul’s …
Celebrity
September 3, 2024
‘1000-Lb. Sisters’ Star Amy Slaton Arrested After She’s Bitten by Camel at Zoo: Report
Amy Slaton, star of the TLC series “1,000-Lb. Sisters,” was reportedly arrested Monday at a Tennesee zoo for drug possession and child endangerment. Crockett County police said they smelled a suspicious odor coming from Slaton’s car after responding to reports …
Unsolved
September 3, 2024
$15K Reward Offered After 90-Year-Old Navy Veteran Killed in Broad Daylight
A $15,000 reward is being offered for information in the deadly shooting of a 90-year-old Navy veteran during a carjacking in southwest Houston over the weekend. Police said Nelson Beckett was shot and killed on Saturday outside an assisted living …
Fraud
September 3, 2024
Georgia Woman Impersonates Slain Friend in $200K Fraud Scheme, Victim Found Dismembered in Bag
Police in Georgia arrested a woman linked to the 2007 cold case murder of a New York woman whose remains were found in Troup County. According to 11Alive News, police arrested Angel Marie Thompson on August 19 and charged her …
Drunk Drivers
September 3, 2024
Florida Mayor Arrested for Drunk Driving; BAC Was Reportly Twice Legal Limit
A Florida mayor was arrested last month with a DUI after she allegedly followed a couple home, hit their mailbox, and parked her car on the grass. Naples police said Teresa Heitmann, mayor of Naples, was arrested on Wednesday after …
Murder
September 3, 2024
Utah Man Arrested for Murder of Wife Hours After Welfare Check Requested for Her
A Utah woman was found dead and her husband arrested just hours after a 911 caller requested a welfare check for her. An affidavit says that St. George police responded to the home but were unable to contact anyone, KSL …
Child Abuse
September 3, 2024
Grandmother Charged in Death of Toddler Found Dead After 2 Days
A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with murder in the death of her 3-year-old granddaughter in Pittsburgh. Denise Johnson, 56, was arrested Sunday and charged with homicide, aggravated assault, abuse of a corpse, and corruption of a minor, WTAE reported. …
Murder
September 2, 2024
No Bond for Accused Murderer, Police Find SC Woman Missing Since 2022 Buried in Backyard Fire Pit
New details are emerging in connection with a woman found dead inside the fire pit in the backyard of a South Carolina man’s home. As CrimeOnline previously reported, on Thursday morning, police in Orangeburg detained Sheridan Fogle, 54, charging him …
Missing
September 2, 2024
Body Found Following Security Footage Release of Missing 21-Year-Old Florida Jogger
Authorities have recovered a body from the Caloosahatchee River, which is believed to be that of a North Fort Myers woman who has been missing since Wednesday. In a Facebook post, Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno stated that while forensic …
Murder
September 2, 2024
Woman Beheads Lover With Chainsaw, Leaves Dismembered Body in Car
An Alabama woman could face additional charges in the death of her boyfriend, who was reportedly found dismembered last Tuesday. Benito Guzman was found mutilated in a car parked in Fadette on August 27. Joselina Lopez is believed to have …
Missing
September 2, 2024
More Human Remains Found at Neighbor’s Home During Search for Missing California Couple
Additional human remains were found at the home of a California man arrested last week for murder, following the disappearance of his neighbors. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Redlands Police Department arrested 62-year-old Michael Sparks last week on murder charges …
Murder
September 2, 2024
Kenyan Man Extradited to US to Stand Trial for Murder of Girlfriend
A Kenyan man wanted for the murder of his girlfriend in Massachusetts has been extradited to the United States. Kenya Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga said that Kevin Kangethe left Nairobi on Sunday on his return to Boston, The …
Murder
September 2, 2024
College Gymnast Shot Dead in Her Off-Campus Apartment
A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of a top college gymnast at her off-campus apartment on Friday. Kara Welsh, 21, was killed just before midnight at her apartment less than amile from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus, …
Cold Cases
September 2, 2024
Alabama Man Arrested for Cold Case Murder of Georgia Pharmacist
A 63-year-old Alabama man was arrested last week for the murder of Georgia pharmacist Julie Ann McDonald, who was found dead in her home on June 11, 2000. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said that Clerence George was arrested at …
Murder
September 1, 2024
SC Man Arrested After Woman Missing Since 2022 Found Buried in Her Former Backyard
A South Carolina man was arrested this week and charged with the death of a woman last seen in 2022 after her remains were found outside her home in June. Sheridan Dirk Fogle, 54, has been charged with murder of …
Shooting
September 1, 2024
4-Year-Old Boy Shoots & Kills Himself With Handgun From Glovebox of Dad’s Truck
A 4-year-old Louisiana boy found a loaded, unsecured handgun in the glove box of a car and shot himself to death with it. According to WAFB, the incident took place just after 8:30 a.m. Sunday in Brusly. The Brusly Police …
Assault
September 1, 2024
Missouri Man Out of Prison on Parole Uses 11-Year-Old Girl as ‘Human Shield,’ Savagely Beats Police Officer Who Responded
A Missouri man is in jail after he used an 11-year-old girl as a “human shield” and then pummeled a police officer who tried to arrest him. Jeffrey Price has been charged with kidnapping, assault, and other charges after the …
Murder
September 1, 2024
Colorado Dog Breeder Found Dead After He, Puppies Go Missing; Suspect Arrested
A man charged with killing a Colorado dog breeder and stealing his puppies told authorities multiple different stories within the same interview with detectives. Sergio Ferrer, 36, was arrested for an unrelated warrant on the same day a volunteer group …
Murder
September 1, 2024
10-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Confesses to Double Murder in Louisiana
A 10-year-old Louisiana boy reportedly confessed to police that he shot to death and 82-year-old man and his 31-year-old daugther Sunday morning. The victims were identified as Joe Cornelius Sr., a long time Minden city council member who was appointed …
Murder
September 1, 2024
Pennsylvania Couple Arrested for Murder of Woman Found Dead in Their Apartment
A Pennsylvania husband and wife have been charged in the death of a 26-year-old woman found dead in their apartment. The Dauphin County Coroner’s Office identified the victim on Sunday as Allie McFadden, WGAL reported. She was found dead in …
Car-jacking
September 1, 2024
Florida Man Out on Probation Carjacks and Kidnaps 3 Children: Police
Three Florida children were kidnapped when the rental car they were sleeping in was carjacked Saturday morning. Local 10 reports that video surveillance captured 26-year-old Noel Castro commandeering a Nissan Versa from in front of a motel along Tamiami Trail …
Murder
September 1, 2024
‘Frustrated’ Babysitter Arrested for Murder After Smashing 4-Month-Old Infant’s Head into Elevator Wall
A Utah babysitter has been arrested in connection with the death of a 4-month-old infant. According to Fox 43, Zachary Walton, 28, was arrested in Midvale Sunday and is facing multiple felony charges, including murder and child abuse. A police …
Missing
September 1, 2024
FBI Offers $25K Reward for Mother Who Allegedly Sold Disabled Son at Texas Grocery Store
Federal authorities are offering a substantial reward for critical information regarding the disappearance and potential death of 6-year-old disabled Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez and the location of his accused mother. The Dallas FBI issued an Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution (UFAP) warrant …
September 1, 2024
How ‘Zone 7’ Podcast and Serial Killer Helped Catch Daughter’s Murderer
Murder
August 31, 2024
Suspect In Murders of 76-Year-Old Massachusetts Woman and Her Daughter Caught in New York City
New York police on Thursday arrested a Massachusetts man wanted in the stabbing deaths of his girlfriend and her mother at Worcester senior living apartment. Sergia Acosta, 76, and Ana Maria Martinez, 58, were found dead last Saturday afternoon in …
Homicide
August 31, 2024
‘Several’ People Dead After House Fire in Western New York
Officials are investigating after finding “several” people dead following an early morning house fire in a Rochester, New York, suburb early Saturday. Irondequoit Police said a 911 call came in just before 5:30 a.m. Police and fire personnel from several …
August 31, 2024
Mom, Boyfriend Abduct 4-Year-Old Son at Gunpoint
A 4-year-old North Carolina boy abducted at gunpoint by his mother was recovered Saturday morning, and his mother and her boyfriend were arrested. The incident began Friday afternoon when Deneshia Williams, Jontae Purdie, and another man accosted the boy’s father, …
Murder
August 31, 2024
21-Year-Old Nepali Nursing Student Shot to Death in Houston Apartment
An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a Nepali nursing student in southwest Houston last weekend. Bobby Singh Shah, 51, has been charged with capital murder in the death of 21-year-old Muna Pandey, who was found Monday …
Kidnapping
August 31, 2024
Kentucky Woman Claims Kanye West ‘Telegraphically’ Told Her to Steal Car With Child Inside
A Kentucky woman was arrested in Indiana Friday morning after she tried to steal a car with a child inside. Ricki Ann Smith, 28, reportedly told Evansville Police that rapper Kanye West “telegraphically” told her to steal the car, WFIE …
Podcast
August 31, 2024
Vegas Politian Claims He’s Being Framed for Murder: Jury-GUILTY
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Homicide
August 31, 2024
Father Charged After Girlfriend Orders Dog to Attack 9-Year-Old Florida Girl, Then Beats Her to Death: Police
A 9-year-old Florida girl’s father has been arrested in connection with her “savage” murder. According to WESH 2, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Lo Juan Sessions, the father of Jamaria Sessions, was arrested in Orange County Friday. …
Other
August 31, 2024
Investigation Underway After Wells Fargo Employee Found Dead in Cubicle Four Days Later
An investigation is underway concerning the death of an Arizona Wells Fargo employee who died at work and found four days later ar her cubicle. Denise Prudhomme, 60, of Tempe, Arizona, was last seen at work on Friday, August 16, …
Police
August 31, 2024
Dallas Police Targeted in Deadly Attack: 1 Killed, 1 Critical, 1 Injured
A targeted attack on Dallas police officers left one officer dead, another fighting for her life, and a third injured. The ambush occurred Thursday evening in a Dallas parking lot. According to Fox 4, at approximately 10:02 p.m, Corey Cobb-Bey, 30, …