Auburn University Professor Found Assaulted, Killed in Kiesel Park
Murder
Missing
September 6, 2025
BOLO: Missing Child Alert Issued for Alabama Girl, 15
An Alabama teen last seen on Friday is listed as an emergency missing child. WVTM reports that Kaylee Traywick, 15, was last seen in Walker County around 4:30 a.m. on Friday. The Jasper Police Department said Traywick was in the …
Crime Stories
September 6, 2025
Crime Stories LIVE: Gabby Petito Family Advocates for Protective Fencing at Domestic Abuse Shelter
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace hosted a live taping of “Crime Stories” at CrimeCon in Denver Saturday, with special guests Joseph Petito his wife, Tara Petito, and crime experts, Joseph Scott Morgan and Sheryl “Mac” McCollum. Joseph, the father of slain vlogger …
Child sex crimes
September 6, 2025
‘Last Comic Standing’ Winner Indicted on Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
A North Carolina grand jury indicted the 2007 winner of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” on September 2, on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. WSOC reported that on Friday, following an Internet Crimes Against Children cyber tip on …
Trials
September 6, 2025
Tot Killer Megan Boswell Learns Fate After Stuffing Slain Daughter in Play Shed
A Tennessee judge sentenced Megan Boswell to life in prison plus an additional 33 years on Friday. The Knoxville News Sentinel reported that Sullivan County Judge Jim Goodwin sentenced Boswell to a life sentence that included an additional 33 years. …
Attempted Murder
September 5, 2025
Florida Man Opens Fire on Woman, Companion Who Came to Wrong House
A Florida man faces multiple felony charges after he opened fire on a woman and her companion when she approached his house by mistake over the weekend. Roman Rawicki, 41, told police he thought the woman, identified as TP in …
Elderly Abuse
September 5, 2025
Assisted Living Facility, Employees Indicted in Death of Elderly Resident During 2021 Winter Storm
Texas authorities have secured an indictment against an assisted living facility and two of its supervisory employees in connection with the death of an elderly disabled resident during a winter storm in 2021. The Travis County District Attorney’s Office said …
Cold Cases
September 5, 2025
Former Navy Diver Identified as Serial Rapist Who Operated Nationwide for at Least 15 Years
Investigators in California announced Friday that they had identified a former US Navy diver a a serial rapist who committed at least six home invasion rapes in four states between 1982 and 1997. Sean Patrick McNulty committed suicide in 1997 …
Murder
September 5, 2025
UPDATE: 9-Year-Old’s Custodial Guardian Overdoses a Day After Girl Is Found Slain in River
The custodial guardian of a 9-year-old Pennsylvania girl allegedly overdosed on Friday, a day after the girl’s body was recovered from a river. District Attorney Michael Aubele told WTAE that Renesmay Eutsey’s custodial parent is alive after overdosing in the …
Drug Crime
September 5, 2025
Guardian Gave Meth to 5-Year-Old Girl While Wishing Death on Her
A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly giving a 5-year-old girl methamphetamine. In April, the victim reportedly told Blair County police that on multiple instances, Chelsey Judd, 22, had her take bong hits while stating they were going …
Missing
September 5, 2025
Missing Toddler Boy Vanished in May & Mom Refuses to Reveal His Whereabouts
Pennsylvania police are looking for a 2-year-old boy who was only reported missing on Wednesday — despite possibly vanishing in May. Chester police responded to Jeremiah Cottman’s mother’s home following a domestic dispute between the mother and father of her …
Crime Stories
September 5, 2025
‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’ Launches on FOX One, Live First Taping at CrimeCon Denver
FOX One announced Friday the return of the popular daily video podcast,”Crime Stories with Nancy Grace.” The new season will launch as Grace appears at this year’s CrimeCon in Denver, where the audience can watch a live recording of the …
Murder
September 5, 2025
Dacara Thompson: Arrest Made in Murder of Maryland Teen
An arrest has been made in the murder of a Maryland teen who disappeared last month after going out to put gas in her vehicle. The body of 19-year-old Dacara Thompson was found in Anne Arundel County on Sunday, and …
Shooting
September 5, 2025
Suspected Texas Killer Holds Officers at Bay Before Taking His Own Life
A SWAT standoff in a Houston suburb overnight Wednesday began when the suspect’s father came to Stafford police headquarters, saying his son had killed someone, and ended hours later with the suspect dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. The suspect, …
Court
September 5, 2025
Parents Plead Not Guilty to Murder of Baby Emmanuel Haro, Now Represented by Former Turpin Attorneys
The parents of missing baby Emmanuel Haro were in court on Thursday to enter not guilty pleas to murder charges. An attorney for Rebecca Haro suggested moving the case to the Banning Justice Center rather Riverside, about 40 miles away, …
Trials
September 4, 2025
Donna Adelson Found Guilty of Murder, Conspiracy in Death of Ex-Son-in-Law
A Florida jury deliberated for just over three hours on Thursday before finding Donna Adelson guilty of organizing a murder-for-hire scheme against her former son-in-law in 2014. Adelson, 75, becomes the fifth person convicted in the murder of Florida State …
Attempted Murder
September 4, 2025
Landscaper Saves Illinois Woman From Husband Trying to Killer Her: Cops
An Illinois man is behind bars after his wife ran out of her home and sought help from a landscaper, saying her husband was trying to kill her. Buffalo Grove police say the landscaper shielded the woman from 34-year-old Cody …
Child sex crimes
September 4, 2025
Michigan Doctor Arrested in Undercover Sting for Soliciting Sex With 5-Year-Old Child
Detectives running a Florida undercover operation netted a Michigan family practice doctor, charging him with soliciting a sexual relationship with a 5-year-old girl. The Port St. Lucie Police Department said that William Murdoch exchanged “stomach churning messages” with their undercover …
Shooting
September 4, 2025
Dad Charged With Recklessly Discharging Handgun at Buzzard, Killing 14-Year-Old Daughter
An Illinois man has been arrested six weeks after he shot and killed his 14-year-old daughter while shooting blindingly into into a building in an attempt to kill a buzzard. David Schultheis, 34, was charged with reckless discharge of a …
Murder
September 4, 2025
Disabled 9-Year-Old Girl Found Partially Submerged in River Was Killed by Foster Mom
Pennsylvania officials said a missing 9-year-old girl who was reported missing on Wednesday was found dead on Thursday, leading to her foster mother’s arrest. Renesmay Eutsey was found partially submerged in the Youghiogheny River, about 20 miles from her home …
Missing
September 4, 2025
College Student Missing Since Last Month; Car Spotted 1,000 Miles Away
The search continues for an Alabama college student who vanished late last month. James Nichols, a student at Jacksonville State University, was reportedly last seen driving off campus on August 28. WBRC reported that a day after he was seen …
Hot Car
September 4, 2025
Toddler Boy Found Dead Outside Apartment, Marking 28th Hot Car Death This Year
Utah authorities are investigating after a 3-year-old boy reportedly died in a hot car on Monday. Washington County Sheriff’s Sgt. Lucas Alfred said officers responded to an apartment complex in Veyo and found the boy unresponsive in a vehicle. Police …
Child Abuse
September 4, 2025
Pennsy Parents Charged After 5 Kids Found in ‘Deporable Conditions,’ Locked in ‘Dungeon’-Like Room
A Pennsylvania couple has been arrested after state police found their five children living in “deplorable condiions,” locked into their room for hours and hours at a time and monitored inside their “dungeon” by video cameras. “It is sickening. That …
Sex Crimes
September 4, 2025
Epstein Accusers Say They Are Compiling Their Own List of Names
Buoyed by several members of the US Congress — including four Republicans — accusers of Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex trafficking operation spoke out on Wednesday, some for the first time. The survivors urged release of what’s become known as the …
Child death
September 4, 2025
Autopsy ‘Inconclusive’ for Newborn Found Dead in Beauty Queen Athlete’s Closet
Preliminary autopsy results on a newborn found dead in a University of Kentucky student’s closet are inconclusive. Fayette County Coroner Gary Ginn confirmed that the infant found in 21-year-old Laken Snelling’s closet in Lexington last week was a baby boy, …
Murder
September 3, 2025
Authorities Identify Burning Man Festival Murder Victim
Nevada authorities have identified a man found dead in a pool of blood at the annual Burning Man Festival over the weekend. Vadim Kruglov, 37, was found dead Saturday night at around the time the titular man began to burn, …
Murder
September 3, 2025
Amish Woman Charged With Murder in Drowning Death of 4-Year-Old Son
The Ohio mother accused of drowning her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake last month was released from a mental health facility and booked into jail on Monday. Ruth Miller is expected to appear in court for a bond hearing on …
Drug Crime
September 3, 2025
‘Ketamine Queen’ Admits to Providing Drugs That Killed ‘Friends’ Actor Matthew Perry
A woman pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a California federal court to providing the ketamine that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry in 2023. A drug dealer dubbed the “ketamine queen,” Jasveen Sangha, 42, accepted a plea deal that detailed how …
Murder-Suicide
September 3, 2025
Georgia Dentist Murders Family Before Killing Himself
A Georgia dentist, his wife, and his 15-year-old daughter were found dead in their suburban Atlanta home Sunday afternoon in what police say was a murder-suicide. Johns Creek police said they responded to the home for a welfare check shortly …
Podcast
September 3, 2025
Emmanuel Haro presumed dead, 7-year-old sister permanently bedridden: The Children of Jake Haro
BODY BAGS with Joseph Scott Morgan
Crime Stories
September 3, 2025
KOHBERGER BEWARE: KAYLEE GONCALVES PARENTS FIGHT BACK
CRIME STORIES with Nancy Grace
Politics and Crime
September 3, 2025
VIDEO: Missing Minute Recovered From Night Jeffrey Epstein Died in Jail
On Tuesday, the House Oversight Committee released a trove of documents, including a missing minute of surveillance footage from the night billionaire financier and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein died at a New York jail in 2019. The 33,000 pages included the …
September 3, 2025
Developing: Body Found Amid Search for Missing Maryland Teen, Dacara Thompson
A female’s body has been found amid the search for missing Maryland teen, Dacara Thompson. According to the Prince George’s County Police Department, the body was found “in a grassy area off Route 50 in Anne Arundel County on Sunday.” …
Murder
September 3, 2025
Gilgo Beach Murders: Novel DNA Method Allowed as Evidence in Rex Heuermann Trial
A Suffolk County judge in New York has authorized the use of DNA evidence that prosecutors says will pin accused serial killer Rex Heuermann on six of the seven Gilgo Beach murders. The defense objected to the evidence due to …
Sex Crimes
September 3, 2025
Texas Woman Accused of Sexually Assaulting 7-Year-Old Boy
Texas police arrested a woman on Saturday for allegedly sexually abusing a 7-year-old boy last year. In March 2024, Waco police reportedly learned that the victim had accused Shapasshun Brooks, 32, of forcing him to perform oral sex on her. …
Missing
September 3, 2025
Search Continues for Missing Maryland Teen Girl Dacara Thompson, Who Vanished After Texting Dad, ‘I love you’
The search continues for a missing 19-year-old Illinois teen, who vanished after leaving to get gas at a nearby gas station. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Dacara Thompson, 19, was last seen August 22 at her father, Daniel Thompson’s, home in …
Murder
September 3, 2025
Arrest Made in Murders of Michigan Mom & Her 12-Year-Old Son
Police in Michigan have arrested a suspect in the murders of a 41-year-old Hazel Park woman and her 12-year-old son. The 43-year-old man, who has not been named, was arrested on Tuesday, the Hazel Park Police Department said. The victims, …
Politics and Crime
September 3, 2025
Oklahoma State Rep Resigns After Guilty Plea to Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Charges
An Oklahoma state representative won’t spend any time in jail after pleading guilty to domestic violence charges, but he did tender his resignation from the state House. Ty Burns waited two days after his guilty plea to misdemeanor charges to …
Trials
September 3, 2025
Donna Adelson: Florida Matriarch Murder Trial, Day 8 [Watch Live]
Testimony resumes Wednesday morning in the murder trial of Donna Adelson, a Florida matriarch accused of orchestrating a hit on her daughter’s ex. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Adelson, 75, is on trial in Tallahassee, accused of planning the murder of …
Court
September 3, 2025
Judge Nixes Request to Lower Barry Morphew’s $3 Million Bond
A Colorado judge on Tuesday denied a request from accused wife killer Barry Morphew to lower his bond from $3 million to $500,000, but she did change the requirements of the bond to make it slightly easier for him to …
Murder
September 2, 2025
Vegas Woman Fatally Shoots Boyfriend During Weapons Photo Shoot
A Las Vegas woman has been charged with murder after she fatally shot her boyfriend while he was taking pictures of her posing with a gun. Allysandra Blea, 20, was arrested on August 26 and faces a charge of open …
September 2, 2025
Parents Charged With Death of Infant Daughter After Dad Admits ‘Playing Rough’ With Her
A Nebraska couple has been charged with child abuse resulting in death after their 4-month-old daughter died earlier this month. An autopsy indicated that the baby girl died from a traumatic brain injury consistent with shaken baby syndrome, police said …
Child Abuse
September 2, 2025
Iowa Mom Sentenced for Injecting Toddler Son With Unnecessary Insulin
An Iowa mother was sentenced to a decade in prison for repeatedly injecting her toddler son with insulin to make him appear sick. Alexandra Marie Frost, 26, pleaded guilty in June to to child endangerment and administering harmful substances charges, …
Crime Stories
September 2, 2025
WSU KNEW KOHBERGER A THREAT, KILLER’S BLEAK APT., WITNESS’ DEATH THREATS, VILE IMAGES
CRIME Stories with Nancy Grace
College Crimes
September 2, 2025
College Cheerleader Hid Infant’s Body in Trash Bag After Giving Birth
A University of Kentucky student is out of jail days after she was arrested for allegedly putting her deceased baby in a closet. WLEX reported that Laken Riley, 21, posted $100,000 bond and is at her parents’ home without any …
Murder
September 2, 2025
Donna Adelson: Friends of ‘Matriach Mastermind’ Describe Her Demeanor Following Markel’s Death
Testimony continued Tuesday in the murder case against Florida matriarch, Donna Adelson, accused of murdering her former son-in-law, Dan Markel. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Adelson, 75, is accused of orchestrating Markel’s 2014 murder. She’s facing first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation …
Murder
September 2, 2025
Texas Resident Kills 11-Year-Old Boy Playing ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank [Update]
A Texas man was jailed on murder charges on Tuesday, days after he allegedly shot and killed an 11-year-old boy playing a “ding dong ditch” prank. Houston police said Gonzalo Leon Jr., 42, shot Julian Guzman in the back as …
Homicide
September 2, 2025
Mom Found Dead Alongside 12-Year-Old Son in Suspected Homicide
A Michigan woman and her 12-year-old son were reportedly found dead together on Labor Day. The 41-year-old woman and her son were discovered dead with apparent traumatic injuries in their Hazel Park home. Officials have not disclosed the pair’s names, …
Missing
September 2, 2025
FOUND SAFE: Missing Northwestern University Professor Vanishes While Out for Morning Walk
UPDATE A Northwestern University professor who has been found safe and taken to a local hospital Tuesday, ABC News reports. No additional information is available at this time. Initial Coverage Police in Illinois are searching for a Northwestern University professor …
Child death
September 2, 2025
Newborn Found Dead in Indianapolis Park
Police in Indianapolis are investigating after the discovery of a dead newborn in a park on Monday. The infant’s body was found in a wooded area of Brookside Park by a passerby at about 3 p.m. Investigators believe the male …