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Missing
August 14, 2024
MISSING: 16-Year-Old Girl Vanishes After Texting Family About Being Kidnapped by 2 Men
A New York girl is reportedly missing after texting family that two men kidnapped her on Tuesday. According to the New York Post, the 16-year-old girl, who has not been publicly named, messaged her family about two men forcing her …
Trials
August 14, 2024
Robert Telles: Murder Trial Begins for Nevada Official Accused of Killing Journalist Who Exposed Wrongdoing
The Nevada murder trial is underway for former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who’s accused of killing veteran journalist Jeff German in 2022. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators found German stabbed to death outside his Las Vegas home on …
Trials
August 14, 2024
Prosecutors Push to Keep Bryan Kohberger’s Trial in County Where Quadruple Slayings Took Place
On Monday, prosecutors challenged a motion that seeks to have the University of Idaho quadruple murder trial moved out of the county where the 2022 slayings transpired. Kohberger’s lawyers have cited the media attention surrounding the case and prospective juror …
Hot Car
August 14, 2024
Michigan Tot Dies in Hot Car at Store Parking Lot, 20th US Pediatric Heatstroke Tragedy This Year
A 3-year-old Michigan boy found dead in a hot car Tuesday afternoon likely dead from heat, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office News Channel 3 reports that police responded to the scene at a Vicksburg Family Fare store, following …
Famous Murder Cases
August 14, 2024
Alex Murdaugh Could Get New Murder Trial as State Supreme Court Reviews Appeals
On Tuesday, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that it would decide whether Alex Murdaugh will get a new murder trial. The Post and Courier reported that the court decided it would take over Murdaugh’s case after his trial attorneys …
Hot Car
August 14, 2024
Baby Left in Hot Car as Dad Works Construction, Marking the 19th Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke in US This Year
A Tennessee man is facing charges after police say he left his infant daughter inside a vehicle all day while he worked at a construction site. According to ABC 9, Timothy Paul Blackdeer is facing charges of reckless homicide and …
Murder-Suicide
August 13, 2024
‘I’m Sorry to Whoever Found Us’: Female Firefighter Kills Boyfriend, Leaves Behind Suicide Note
Officials concluded that two Georgia firefighters who were found dead in Tennessee in June was a case of murder-suicide. A recently completed autopsy report stated that Raegan Anderson, 24, fatally shot Chandler Kuhbander, 24, before turning the gun on herself. …
Podcast
August 13, 2024
For the Want of a Baby: The Death of Ashley Bush
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Attempted Murder
August 13, 2024
Texas Father Tries to Kill 4-Month-Old Son, Gives Him Gasoline to Drink
A Texas man was arrested this weekend for intentionally giving his 4-month-old son gasoline to drink to kill him. Emergency crews responded Saturday to a Paris home regarding Edgar Bridgemon’s infant son. It was then when Bridgemon, 24, admitted to …
Crime Stories
August 13, 2024
POISON PLOT: DID CHEATING HUBBY POISON WIFE & DAUGHTER, 10, WITH EYE DROPS FOR $250K LIFE INSURANCE?
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Missing
August 13, 2024
‘This is unlike her’: Fears Mount as Mom, Pediatric Nurse Vanishes Under ‘Involuntary Circumstances’
Worry is mounting for a Virginia nurse who has been missing since last month, in what police are calling “involuntary circumstances.” On Monday night, members of Prince William County’s Nepalese community joined nurses who work with Mamta Kafle Bhatt, 28, …
August 13, 2024
‘I didn’t kill my family’: Wife Killer Scott Peterson Speaks Out Decades After Laci and His Unborn Son’s Death
In his first on-camera interview since his arrest 21 years ago, notorious wife killer Scott Peterson is speaking out from behind bars at California’s Mule Creek State Prison. In the new three-part docuseries, “Face to Face with Scott Peterson,” Peterson, …
Celebrity
August 13, 2024
Disney Channel Star Skai Jackson Arrested After Fight With Boyfriend
Disney Channel actress Skai Jackson was reportedly arrested last week in California for a domestic violence incident involving her boyfriend. Los Angeles police told Page Six that security at the Universal CityWalk in Hollywood called the police on August 9 …
Serial Killers
August 13, 2024
Suspected Serial Killer Truck Driver Extradited to California, Accused of Strangling Numerous Women
A 73-year-old long-haul trucker suspected of killing at least four women has been extradited to California on murder charges. According to SFGate, Warren Luther Alexander was extradited this week from North Carolina to Ventura County, California, to face three counts …
Missing
August 13, 2024
BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Arkansas Woman Missing for Months
Police in Arkansas are searching for a 51-year-old woman who has not been seen by family members in months. According to the Searcy Police Department, family members said Allison Hale was last heard from around five months ago. She’s known …
Homicide
August 12, 2024
Slain 3-Month-Old Found Stuffed in Laundry Detergent Bucket After Father Attacks Mother
A 3-month-old Indiana boy who was found dead on Sunday was reportedly discovered in a sealed bucket in the family’s apartment. Jacob Moneus was reported missing on Saturday after his mother went to the hospital with a skull fracture and …
Missing
August 12, 2024
Developing: Virginia Pediatric Nurse Missing for Nearly 2 Weeks Under ‘Involuntary Circumstances’
A Virginia nurse has been missing since July 31 under “involuntary circumstances” according to police. Mamta Kafle Bhatt, 28, a mother of a 10-month-old baby and a pediatric nurse at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center, was last seen in …
Crime Stories
August 12, 2024
FRANTIC SEARCH FOR MISSING MARIA, 12, ENDS: FOUND 600 MILES AWAY WITH MALE SUSPECT
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Weird Crime
August 12, 2024
Former Employee Steals $1.5M Worth of Chicken Wings From School District
A former school employee in Illinois was sentenced on Friday to nine years in prison for stealing $1.5 million in chicken wings over two years. For 10 years, Vera Liddell, 66, worked as a food service director for Harvey School …
Death investigation
August 12, 2024
Toys, Car, Remains of Missing Mom and Child Found in Florida Canal Nearly 50 Years Later
Remains discovered in a Florida canal on Sunday are reportedly those of a mother and her child who vanished 50 years ago. NBC6 South Florida reports that a 35-year-old woman and her daughter, 3, were reported missing in 1974 from …
Child Abuse
August 12, 2024
Stepmom Fatally Beats 8-Year-Old Girl With Wooden Rolling Pin, Jury Deliberates Father’s Fate
A jury is deadlocked in the case of a Georgia man whose wife allegedly killed his 8-year-old daughter in January. Natalia Barros, 34, is believed to have fatally beat Sayra Barros with a wooden rolling pin at their Bethlehem home. …
Missing
August 12, 2024
Judge Allows Missing Tot’s Mother Access to Minor Daughter, Search for 2-Year-Old Elijah Vue Continues
On Wednesday, a Wisconsin judge denied Elijah Vue’s mother’s request to reduce her bail but granted her permission to see her daughter. Manitowoc County Circuit Court Judge Robert Dewane declined to lower Katrina Baur’s bail from $15,000 to $5,000, citing …
Sex Crimes
August 12, 2024
Indictment: Accused Child Snatcher Facing Multiple Felonies After Abducting 12-Year-Old Georgia Girl
An Ohio man accused of kidnapping and raping a Georgia girl was indicted last week on multiple felony charges. Antonio Agustin-Ailon, 34, is facing charges of rape, kidnapping, gross sexual imposition, pandering sexually-oriented matters, and interference with custody. From May …
Attempted Murder
August 12, 2024
Tennessee Mom Charged With Attempted Murder After Driving into a Lake With Toddler on Board
A Tennessee woman has been charged with attempted murder after she allegedly drove into a lake with a toddler inside the car. Kalyna Laraye Young, 21, also faces charges of reckless endangerment, driving under the influence, and aggravated child abuse …
Child sex crimes
August 12, 2024
Former Michigan and Florida Cop Arrested for Soliciting Underage Teen for Sex
A former Michigan and Florida police officer was caught up last month in a Michigan sting operation targeting human trafficking. The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office said that Jeffrey David Morningstar, 60, has been arraigned on charges of child sexually abusive …
Child sex crimes
August 12, 2024
Florida Elementary School Teacher Charged With Inappropriate Online Communications With Teen
A Florida elementary school teacher was arrested last week for allegedly sending sexual messages to a 14-year-old via an app. Deltona Elementary School teacher Michael Ronald Iannaccone, 47, knew the teen was underage, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said. According …
Court
August 12, 2024
Judge Dismisses Grief Book Author Kouri Richins’s Attempt to Disqualify Prosecution
The case against a Utah children’s grief book author charged with poisoning her husband with fentanyl will move to a preliminary hearing after a judge last week dismissed her attorney’s attempt to disqualify the prosecution. According to KTVX, Kouri Richins’ …
Cold Cases
August 11, 2024
Cops Arrest 55-Year-Old Woman in Newborn’s Death 37 Years Earlier
Detectives in California cracked the 37-year-old murder of a newborn baby found in a dumpster in Riverside and arrested the infants mother in North Carolina. Riverside Police said the infants body was found by a man rummaging for recyclables on …
Murder
August 11, 2024
Indiana Mom of 3 Shot Dead at Her Apartment Early Saturday
A 25-year-old Indiana man has been arrested for the shooting death of his girlfriend, a 25-year-old mother of three. New Albany Police Chief Todd Bailey told WDRB that his officers responded to a home at 5 a.m. on a report …
Murder
August 11, 2024
Alabama Man Calls 911, Reports That He Shot His Parents
An Alabama man was arrested Saturday after he called 911 to say he’s shot his parents. Calhoun County Sheriff’s deputies arrived on the scene in Ohatchee and found Randall Ferguson dead inside the home and Debbie Ferguson fatally wounded on …
Murder
August 11, 2024
Recently Released Felon Wanted for Carjacking Murder in Santa Fe Captured 285 Miles Across New Mexico
A recently released felon wanted for the murder of an 83-year-old man in a Santa Fe Best Buy parking lot earlier this week was captured Saturday night after he and and an accomplice robbed an Arby’s restaurant in Las Cruces. …
Nancy Grace
August 11, 2024
Nancy Grace Reveals New Evidence in ‘Suicide’ of Teacher Ellen Greenberg
Domestic violence
August 11, 2024
3-Year-Old Boy Found Dead After Severely Battered Mom Takes Herself to Hospital; Dad Arrested
An Indiana infant found dead Sunday morning likely died before Lafayette police issued a Silver Alert for the missing child on Saturday afternoon. Three-month-old Jacob Moneus was reported missing and the alert issued at around noon, as CrimeOnline previously reported. …
Murder-Suicide
August 11, 2024
6-Year-Old Wounded, Mother Dead in North Carolina Shooting
Two other adults were wounded, and the gunman killed himself.
Developing
August 11, 2024
3-Month-Old Indiana Baby Found Dead Following Silver Alert, Investigation Underway
A Silver Alert issued for an Indiana infant has been canceled after the child was found deceased. Three-month-old Jacob Moneus was reported missing Saturday around noon in Lafayette, prompting a Silver Alert due to the “extreme danger he was believed …
Drunk Drivers
August 11, 2024
‘I Don’t Like to Think About It’: Drunk Driver Who Killed Officer, 3 Others Breaks Silence After Fatal Crash
The drunk driver who allegedly killed four people, including an off-duty NYPD officer, after crashing into a nail salon while intoxicated, has reportedly shown little remorse for his actions. In an interview with the New York Post, 64-year-old Steven Schwally …
Child Abuse
August 11, 2024
Texas Mother Learns Fate After Poisoning 4-Year-Old with Benadryl to ‘Fake a Seizure Disorder’
A Texa mother was sentenced Friday to 60 years in prison for poisoning her daughter. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO), Jesika Lynn Jones, 32, will serve time on convictions that include injury to a child and danger to a …
Child Abuse
August 10, 2024
Viral Video Shows Georgia Man Striking 3-Year-Old Child in Grocery Store Parking Lot
A viral video showing a Georgia man apparently hitting a toddler in a Lilburn grocery store parking lot led to the man’s arrest on child cruelty charges. Gwinnett County Police said they were notified about the video on Saturday, after …
Child Abuse
August 10, 2024
Florida Deputy, Wife Arrested on Child Abuse Charges
A Florida deputy sheriff and his wife were arrested last month after their son told a pastor at a church that they had been abusing him for years and that he didn’t want to go home. Christopher Turney, 40, was …
Child death
August 10, 2024
Baby Dies After Being Left in Wet Blanket Next to 61-Degree Motel Air Conditioner
Three people were arrested earlier this week after a 3 1/2-month-old baby was found dead at a Georgia motel. Richmond County officials were called to Wellstar MCG Health in Augusta, where the baby — identified as Josiah Noel Seright — …
Serial Killers
August 10, 2024
Ex-Marine Electrician Awaiting Trial for Murder in North Carolina Charged With Cold Case Serial Killings in California
California investigators announced Friday they had charged a former US Marine electrician with the murders of three women in Ventura County in 1977. Warren Luther Alexander, 73, was already in jail in North Carolina, where he was awaiting trial for …
Murder
August 10, 2024
Ex-College Student Stabs Mom, Jumps From Parking Garage
A former student at El Camino College in California was found dead after apparently jumping from the fifth Floor of a parking garage at the school — and this after he apparently tried to stab his mother to death. Torrence …
Suicide
August 10, 2024
Cause of Death Revealed for Woman Found Dead in O’Hare Airport Baggage Handling Area
The Cook County Medical Examiner said Friday that a woman found dead entangled in baggage handling machinery at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport died by suicide. Virginia Vinton, 57, was found dead before 8 a.m. Thursday in the baggage area of …
Podcast
August 10, 2024
Fake Heiress Anna Delvey in the Headlines Again
CRIME Stories with Nancy Grace
August 10, 2024
Kentucky Man Out on Bond for Sex Crime Arrested Again on Rape and Kidnapping Charges Involving Minor
A Kentucky man allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl while out on bond for a 2022 sexual abuse case. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, William Young, 25, was arrested Tuesday and charged with first-degree rape and kidnapping of a minor. The …
Shooting
August 10, 2024
Developing: 4-Year-Old Arkansas Girl Found Shot Dead, Police Seek Tips
A fatal shooting of a 4-year-old Arkansas girl Friday morning is under investigation. Officers with the North Little Rock Police Department (NLRPD) arrived just before 8:30 a.m., in the 200 block of Water Street in North Little Rock, following multiple …
Court
August 9, 2024
Murder, Home Invasion Charges Dismissed for Michigan Man Accused of Killing Detroit Synagogue Leader Samantha Woll
A Detroit judge has dismissed murder and home invasion charges against the man accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll last year. Michael Jackson-Bolanos was convicted last month of lying to police about the case, but acquitted on a …
Murder
August 9, 2024
6-Year-Old Boy Was Beaten, Shot With BB Gun, Stapled to Floor Before His Death
A Michigan prosecutor on Friday provided horrific details of the abuse heaped upon a 6-year-old boy who was found dead in his home last week. Giovanni “Chulo” Jennings’ mother, Elaina Jennings, called 911 on July 30 and reported her son …
Court
August 9, 2024
Karen Read: Attorneys Spar Over Request to Drop Charges, Contact Jurors
Attorneys for Karen Read argued Friday for dismissal of murder and leaving the scene of an accident charges, asking the judge in the case to conduct a special hearing to confirm what they believe to be true — that jurors …