A federal judge is reviewing the overturned conviction of a New York man convicted of the 1979 murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz. According to ABC 6, the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that Pedro Hernandez should be …
A 6-month-old Georgia boy has been found dead after his father reported he was taken during an armed robbery on Sunday. The Clayton County Medical Examiner’s Office said the body of Nnakai Pratt was found Tuesday in a dumpster near …
Eight people were killed – 5 of them children – when Kane Aaron Hammock drove his tanker truck into the back of a van, setting off the chain-reaction crash.
The Pennsylvania man who firebombed the governor’s residence earlier this year was sentenced this week to 25 to 50 years in prison. Cory Balmer entered a guilty plea to 50 counts relating to the attack after initially pleading not guilty, …
A 17-year-old Florida teen who sparked an AMBER Alert by allegedly faking his own kidnapping has been charged. According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, MCSO Major Crimes detectives secure an arrest warrant for Caden Speight on Thursday. He is …
A Florida daycare worker has been fired after she was seen on surveillance video mistreating a child with disabilities in her care at the facility. Kaitlyn Pitzer, 36, was charged with one count of child abuse after the incident. The …
A Virginia dad was arrested this week after daycare staff discovered a gun in his child’s backpack. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said it was called at about 8:30 a.m. Monday after Dylan Scott Whorley, 27, dropped the child off …
A judge has granted a restraining order against a Florida congressman whose ex-girlfriend accused him of harassing her after she broke up when she learned he was seeing someone else in Washington, D.C. Lindsey Langston, a 26-year-old state Republican committee …
A Florida woman was arrested on Monday for forcing her 11-year-old daughter to perform sexual acts on video. Pinellas County police learned on Friday about a 38-year-old man who obtained child pornography and was meeting children for sexual purposes. Sheriff …
New Jersey investigators who trying to learn who killed a 34-year-old mother of two whose body was found in an Atlantic City apartment over the weekend. Christina Burdette was pronounced dead on the scene Saturday morning, and the medical examiner …
Authorities in Tennessee have matched a skull found in 2004 to a missing college student who disappeared in 1986. Alice Mae Sullivan, 20, was reported missing on August 29, 1986, after she failed to pick up her 3-year-old son from …
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South Carolina police have arrested two women who allegedly killed a dog on Friday. Union County police received a call about a dog being set on fire in Buffalo. Police determined that Cassidi Hyatt, 26, and Jada Rogers, 28, poured …
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A Kentucky teacher is facing charges after police say he sexually abused a 10-year-old child. According to an arrest warrant obtained by LEX 10, Charles Hamilton is facing a first-degree sexual abuse charge, in connection with the alleged abuse of …
The case of a Pennsylvania woman who vanished under suspicious circumstances earlier this month is being investigated by the police’s homicide unit, authorities said on Tuesday. Philadelphia police confirmed to WPVI that its homicide unit is also investigating Kada Scott’s …
Florida matriarch Donna Adelson has been sentenced to life in prison for the death of her former son-in-law, Dan Markel. According to AP News, Adelson has continued to claim her innocence despite a Tallahassee jury finding her guilty of first-degree …
UPDATE According to the Wichita Police Department, a woman seen screaming on security footage October 12 has been safely located. “We have identified the female as a 35-year-old female who lives in the area where the video was captured,” the …
Police in Connecticut say they have arrested the mother, her boyfriend, and the aunt of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found stuffed into a container behind an abandoned home last week. Karla Garcia, 29, and her 30-year-old boyfriend, Jonatan …
Newly unsealed documents reveal that Bryan Kohberger’s sister was on the prosecution’s witness list had the case gone to trial earlier this year. Amanda Kohberger was also on her brother’s witness list, PEOPLE reported. She was the only member of …
A drunk boater jumped off his rented jet ski on Saturday when he realized he was about to crash into another jet ski, leaving two children injured, one of them seriously. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel Patrick …
A 19-year-old Georgia woman is dead after her boyfriend shot her in the head while “playing” with a gun they didn’t know was loaded. Sebastian Prestridge, 19, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Nina Ramirez, WSB …
Georgia police said on Monday that the father of a missing 6-month-old boy is a suspect in his disappearance. WSB-TV reported that Clayton County police arrested Antonio Pearce, 38, on unrelated charges as they searched for his son, Nnakai Pratt. …
Four people were killed and 20 wounded in a shooting at a packed bar on one of South Carolina’s inland Sea Islands early Sunday morning. The gunfire erupted at Willie’s Bar and Grill, a well-known hotspot known for its Gullah-inspired …
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An investigation is underway in Florida after an elderly man was reportedly found dead at his assisted living facility last month. Eugene Ray, 83, was found in a walk-in freezer at The Waverly Assisted Living and Memory Care in Trinity …
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office has finished reviewing the 2011 death of Pennsylvania teacher Ellen Greenberg, and concluded again that she died by suicide. According to People Magazine, the decision came before a court hearing scheduled at the Philadelphia Common …
A Wisconsin couple is dead after police say they were located inside a vehicle earlier this month with gunshot wounds. According to FOX News Digital, police found Rachel Dumovich, 29, and Brandon Dumovich, 30, deceased on October 6, after an …
A search conducted on Friday at a 55-acre property reportedly uncovered no sign of a Pennsylvania woman who vanished earlier this month. WTXF reported that Philadelphia police searched Awbury Arboretum for Kada Scott, 23, who was last seen on October …
An Arkansas father who killed his 14-year-old daughter’s rapist last year says he is now running for sheriff in Lonoke County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Aaron Spencer discovered his daughter, 13 at the time, in a vehicle with 67-year-old Michael …
Police in Missouri are searching for a 14-year-old autistic Missouri teen who has not been seen in weeks. According to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office, loved ones have not seen Jasmine Alexis McKee in three weeks. She was last seen …
Prosecutors in North Carolina said they would seek the death penalty for a realtor who went on a wild shooting spree in January, ultimately killing three people. The Pitt County District Attorney’s Office made the announcment at a hearing for …
A 43-year-old school occupational therapist has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly attempting to poison her ex-husband. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said Cheryl Harris Gates had been charged with attempted murder, contaminating food or drink, stalking, and damage to …
A Missouri man has been charged with murder in a housefire in Columbia on June 15. Brandon Butchkoski, 47, was previously charged with arson in a second fire at the same house on June 29, a probable cause statement said. …
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A wrong order at a Georgia Burger King drive-thru left an employee shot and two women wanted by law enforcement. On Friday night, around 8:00 p.m., police responded to an Atlanta Burger King at 1130 Moreland Ave. SE. Officers found …
Police are seeking assistance in finding a 12-year-old missing Mississippi girl who hasn’t been seen since Saturday. According to non-profit missing persons organization, A Voice for the Voiceless, Elizabeth Faith Green was last seen Saturday night at around 11 p.m. …
Three Friday night and early Saturday morning Mississippi shootings, that centered around high school football games, have left eight people dead and multiple others injured. Leland Shooting NBC reports that in Leland, located in northwest Mississippi, people gathered in the downtown …
Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins — who was convicted of child sex crimes — was reportedly killed on Saturday in a prison attack in the United Kingdom. The Sun reported that Watkins’ throat was slashed while HMP Wakefield prisoners were let …
Police in Pennsylvania are searching for a Philadelphia man who has been missing since Wednesday. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Douglas Eden was last seen on October 8. At around 1:00 p.m, he was spotted at the 200 block …
A mother was fatally shot in front of her daughter in a Texas PetSmart parking lot, reportedly during an argument over not being thanked for holding a door open. ABC News reports that on Tuesday, around 1 p.m., Cecilia Simpson, …
The final of the ten New Orleans jail escapees has been returned to jail, following a tip and a law enforcement canine. Derrick Groves, 27, was apprehended in Georgia on Wednesday around 1 p.m., after almost five months of being …
Two Texas sisters were arrested last week and charged with abusing a 12-year-old child for months. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said it launched an investigation on September 28 after the child reported ongoing physical and sexual abuse. She was …
An 18-year-old Wisconsin man was drunk and driving at least between 130 and 145 mph on just after midnight on Sunday when he slammed into another car in Appleton, killing the driver of the second car. A criminal complaint says …
Three city officials in a small, central Georgia town have been arrested after they allegedly coerced another person into putting a tracking device on the the patrol vehicle of the town’s police chief. Enigma’s acting mayor, Doug Webb, has been …
A Florida man who was arrested on Saturday allegedly tried to enter jail with a large thermos stashed in his rectum. Polk County police responded to a call about a naked man in a bathroom at a public park, only …
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California police are looking for a woman who allegedly robbed elderly men she met on dating sites. Los Angeles County police accused Adva Lavie, 29, who also goes by Mia Ventura Shoshana or Shana, of gaining her victims’ trust before …
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Nineteen people are missing following Friday’s blast at an explosives manufacturing plant in Tennessee. The Tennessean reported that the explosion occurred at 7:45 a.m. at Accurate Energetic Systems, near McEwen. Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said people are missing and there …
