Recently-released surveillance footage from an Oklahoma jail appears to show an inmate beg for help for days before he died of pneumonia and sepsis. CBS News reported that the footage shows Terral Ellis Jr., 26, at the Ottawa County Jail in October 2015. Twelve days before his death, Ellis had turned himself in on an …
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A Kansas jury on Thursday found Rachael Hilyard guilty of killing her ex-boyfriend’s mother in 2017 and cutting off her head, KWCH reported. The verdict came a day after Hilyard testified that voices in her head told her to kill Micki Davis, 63, on April 9, 2017. Police found Davis’s body in a garage in …
A 7-year-old girl is dead after being swept into the ocean off the coast of Oregon amid a high-surf warning from the National Weather Service, ABC News reports. The girl’s father, Jeremy Stiles, was reportedly holding her and her 4-year-old brother in the Falcon Cove area in Cannon Beach on Saturday when a wave swept …
A Georgia mother was arrested at her 11-year-old son’s middle school on Monday after she allegedly threatened to shoot students who were bullying him. WSB-TV reported that Cirea Oliver, 29, was jailed on terroristic threat charges for a 40-minute Facebook Live video in which she blamed parents, teachers, and students for her son’s bullying. Oliver …
A Utah man whose body was discovered in a freezer last month possibly left behind a notarized letter that absolved his recently-deceased wife of blame in his death. Tooele City Police Seargent Jeremy Hansen told The Salt Lake Tribune that the letter, believed to have been penned by Paul Edward Mathers and dated December 2, 2008, …
Tooele City police in Utah found an elderly woman dead in her apartment this week while doing a welfare check, but that wasn’t the biggest surprise of the day. That would have been the body of her husband in a chest freezer in her home. Tooele Police Sgt. Jeremy Hansen said that while the death …
One man is dead and another on the run after they were greeted by an armed pregnant woman in Florida, who protected her family, police say. Bay News 9 reports that Jeremy King, his wife, and daughter were at their Lithia home off of Old Welcome Road on Wednesday night when two armed men wearing …
Two adults have been charged with 10 counts of unlawful conduct toward a child after a property manager showed up to inspect the home and found young children deadbolted inside bedrooms filled with trash and animal and human feces, WCIV reported. WCSC reported that Erik Perez-Viera, 22, and Diana Salbon, 26, were among 12 people …
A Louisiana woman accused of orchestrating a murder that left her infant son dead will face the death penalty if she’s found guilty. According to Town Talk, the state of Louisiana intends to seek death against Hanna Nicole Barker in connection with the 2018 murder of her 6-month-old son, Levi Cole Ellerbe. Barker, who pleaded …
A former sergeant at a Rosharon, Texas, prison is set to go to trial later this year on charges of aggravated assault in connection with the death of inmate David Witt, pictured above, in 2017. According to Fox News, the incident was caught on surveillance footage and Lou Joffrion received a recommendation to be fired …
Authorities in Ohio say a missing California teen has been found three days after she was reported missing earlier this month — and the man she was allegedly found with is now facing criminal charges. According to WJW, the 14-year-old girl was last seen on April 15 in Santa Maria, California, where she reportedly vanished …
Three siblings and one of their friends were killed in Texas this weekend when the car driven by their mother was hit by a driver who authorities believe may have been distracted by a cell phone. The New York Post reports that the three siblings — Tiffany Williams, 17, Michael G. Williams, and Danielle Williams, …
