US Tourist Found Dead at Bahamas Resort After Testing Positive for COVID
Coronavirus
3 tourists died at the same resort in May from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Abortion
August 17, 2022
Florida Judges Block ‘Parentless’ Teen From Abortion Because She’s Not Mature Enough to Decide
A Florida appeals court on Monday upheld a county court decision denying a teen’s request to have an abortion without notification and consent of a guardian because she is not “sufficiently mature” to make that decision. Escambia County Circuit Judge …
Court
August 16, 2022
Lori Vallow Daybell Judge to Decide Whether to Reconvene Grand Jury
Lori Vallow Daybell was relaxed in court during an hour-long hearing on Tuesday, laughing and smiling as her attorneys asked District Judge Steven Boyce to reconvene a grand jury to clarify the charges against her. Specifically, attorney John Thomas said, …
Murder
August 16, 2022
Florida College Student Fatally Shot During Robbery in Alabama National Forest
A Florida man was killed Sunday in an attempted robbery while he and his girlfriend were visiting Alabama’s Talladega National Forest before they returned to college. Adam Simjee, 22, and Mikayla Paulus, 20 — both University of Central Florida students …
Court
August 16, 2022
KILLER’S MISTRESS – Accused of Dismembering, Burning Body of Vanessa Guillén – Trial Date Set
The woman accused of helping Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen’s killer dismember and bury her body in 2020 appeared in court Tuesday as attorneys wrangled over the charges and set a trial date. Cecily Aguilar was indicted last year on …
Bad Doctors
August 16, 2022
Neurologist Who Sexually Abused 6 Patients Hangs Himself in Jail Shower Weeks Before Sentencing: Report
A New York doctor who was scheduled to be sentenced next month for sexually assaulting six patients was found dead in a jail shower on Monday in an apparent suicide. A source close to the matter told WNBC that neurologist …
Shooting
August 16, 2022
Florida Man Kills Girlfriend, Meaning to Shoot Her Ex-Boyfriend
A Florida woman was shot and killed Tuesday morning by her boyfriend, who intended to shoot her ex-boyfriend. Daytona Beach police said Chad Keene, 37, fled from the scene of the shooting and was located in the passenger seat of …
Assault
August 16, 2022
SEE IT: Kids Ages 11, 13, 14, Suspects in Horrific Beating, Robbery of Elderly Woman
San Francisco police have arrested two suspects and charged them in the savage beating of a 70-year-old woman in the lobby of the building where she lives. Investigators identified the suspects as three juveniles, ages 11, 13, and 14, and …
Crime Stories
August 16, 2022
Glam Yoga Teacher Says ‘NOT GUILTY’ of Love Murder, Secret Life Revealed
Kaitlin Armstrong’s trial for the murder of Moriah “Mo” Wilson is set for October. Armstrong entered a plea of not guilty and now her attorney is laying out her defense….cast doubt about the prosecution’s case against his client. Attorney Rick …
DUI
August 16, 2022
Daughter of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Star Arrested for Drunk Driving, Denies Charges
The daughter of Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak-Biermann was arrested over the weekend in what police allege was a case of intoxicated driving, WSB-TV reports. But the reality TV personality is pushing back against the charges and says …
Missing
August 16, 2022
‘Something Is Wrong’: Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Texted Mom, Then Nothing
Georgia police are searching for a 14-year-old girl that has been missing since July. While South Fulton police have deemed Lameiya Buchanan a runaway, her mother, Shericca Owens, told WAGA that her daughter has bipolar disorder and depression. Buchanan reportedly …
Missing
August 16, 2022
MYSTERY SOLVED: Actress Missing In LA After Online Date Just Arrested After Throwing Drink In Restaurant, Biting Cop
An Australian woman who has been missing for several days in Los Angeles after going on a date this past weekend was reportedly found in police custody. Loved ones of 37-year-old Laura McCulloch, an aspiring actress and singer, had said …
Murder
August 16, 2022
‘Monsters’: 4 People Indicted After North Carolina Mother Kidnapped and Murdered, Remains Found in Burn Pit
Four people have been indicted in connection with the murder of a North Carolina mother whose badly decomposed body was found earlier this year, WLOS-TV reports. On Monday, authorities in Macon County, North Carolina, confirmed the identity of the victim …
Missing
August 16, 2022
Missouri Mom Accused of Murdering Husband Disappears Before Trial
A woman accused of fatally shooting her husband in Missouri has gone missing, prompting authorities to urge caution if anyone encounters her, KOAM-TV reports. On Sunday, law enforcement issued an alert about 49-year-old Dawn Rene Wynn, who disappeared as she …
Celebrity
August 16, 2022
‘I Am Not the Victim Here’: Alec Baldwin Denies Pulling Trigger on ‘Rust’ Set, Disputing FBI Report
Alec Baldwin has once again denied pulling the trigger of the gun that killed a cinematographer last year while filming “Rust” in New Mexico. On Chris Cuomo’s podcast, Baldwin, 64, said “everyone on set knows what happened that day” Halyna …
Child Abuse
August 16, 2022
Stepfather Not Guilty, Mom Gets Suspended Sentence in Abuse Death of Arkansas Toddler
When toddler Olivia Soto died, her mother told investigators the little girl fell out of her crib, just four days after she turned 2. The stepfather, Jordan Shreeve, called 911 for an ambulance, but left the couple’s Van Buren, Arkansas, …
Sex Crimes
August 16, 2022
OUTRAGE: Low Bond for Mall Predator Caught Molesting Little Girl With His Pants Down at Food Court
A Florida man was arrested last Tuesday for allegedly exposing himself and groping a 10-year-old girl at a mall. WSVN reported that Julian Lambert, 45, was exposing himself at Pembroke Lakes Mall before he grabbed a 10-year-old girl’s buttocks at the …
Missing
August 16, 2022
Kieli Rodni: Investigators Prepare to ‘Switch Modes’ in Search for Missing 16-Year-Old
After 10 days of searching, authorities in California announced Monday they would “switch modes” to “a more limited” hunt for missing teenager Kiely Rodni. Rodni vanished from a beach party at the Prosser Family Campground in Truckee on August 6, …
Consumer
August 16, 2022
WARNING MOMS! Over 2 MILLION Baby Swings and Rockers Recalled After TOT DIES
Two reports of babies entangled in dangling straps of an infant swing — one of them fatal — in 12 years prompted the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and a Pennsylvania manufacturer to recall more than 2 million swings and …
Celebrity
August 16, 2022
Ezra Miller Enters Treatment for ‘Complex Mental Health Issues’
“The Flash” actor Ezra Miller has announced they are seeking treatment for “complex mental health issues” and apologized for their “past behavior.” Miller is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. “Having recently gone through a time of intense crisis, I now …
Unsolved
August 16, 2022
Virginia Investigators Look for Clues to Murders of Michael and Mary Short and Their 9-Year-Old Daughter
Monday marked 20 years since Michael and Mary Short were shot and killed “execution style” in their Henry County, Virginia, home. The disappearance of their 9-year-old daughter, Jennifer, ignited AMBER alerts in Virginia and North Carolina. Her remains were found …
Celebrity
August 15, 2022
Amber Heard Axes Legal Team Amid Appeal of $10M Defamation Judgment
Amber Heard has reportedly axed most of her legal team amid her appeal of a $10 million judgment for defaming ex-husband Johnny Depp. Deadline reported that Heard has removed lead attorney Elaine Bredehoft as both she and Depp pursue separate …
Crime Stories
August 15, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Family Camping, Murdered in their Sleep in Tent
Tyler and Sarah Schmidt and their 6-year-old daughter, Lula, die after an assault inside their camping tent. 9-year-old Arlo Schmidt survives, running to another campsite for help. Autopsies show the family members were shot, stabbed and strangled. Police say the …
August 15, 2022
CPS Worker Told 14-Year-Old Girl to Become Prostitute
A child welfare employee in Texas has been fired after she allegedly told a teen girl to become a sex worker, KRIV-TV reports. Authorities have not yet identified the employee, but she was seen in a video telling a 14-year-old …
Shooting
August 15, 2022
GRAPHIC: Brother of ex-NFL Star Turns Himself In After Youth Coach’s Shooting Death
The brother of ex-Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Aqib Talib turned himself in on Monday in connection with Saturday’s shooting in Texas that left a man dead. Yaqub Talib, 39, was identified as a suspect in the fatal shooting of Mike …
Child Abuse
August 15, 2022
‘Do You Want Me To Hit You?’: Preschool Teacher Filmed Repeatedly Punching 4-Year-Old in Head
A Florida preschool teacher was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly punching and pushing a 4-year-old boy. Pinellas County police said in a statement that they responded to Dunedin KinderCare after a witness reported hearing screaming from the preschool’s playground. The …
Missing
August 15, 2022
Missing Kiely Rodni: New Footage Shows California Teen Wore White and Pink Hoodie Before Vanishing
Missing California teen Kiely Rodni is believed to have been wearing a white and pink sweatshirt within hours of her disappearance from a campground earlier this month, KOVR-TV reports. On Sunday, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office distributed a photograph of …
Murder
August 15, 2022
Hitchhiker Stabs Driver to Death, Steals Truck After Act of Kindness at Taco Bell
A hitchhiker allegedly stabbed to death a man who was trying to help him at a Texas Taco Bell and then stole the good Samaritan’s truck, KWTX-TV reports. Police have arrested 31-year-old Justin Glen Boswell in connection with the death …
Murder
August 15, 2022
“I Just Ran Them Over”: Suspect Reportedly Admits Driving Through Benefit Crowd
Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes, 24, is accused of killing one person when he drove through the crowd at the benefit and then beating his mother to death with a hammer afterward.
Homicide
August 15, 2022
Teens Hit With Homicide Charges After Friend’s Drag Race Death
A grieving Florida mother is speaking out about the perils of drag racing after her teenage son died in a high-speed car crash earlier this summer, FOX 13 reports. On July 24, 16-year-old Payton Fordyce was riding in the back seat …
Murder
August 15, 2022
Mom Murdered While Visiting Son’s Grave for His Birthday
On Saturday, Texas authorities charged a 17-year-old boy for March’s fatal shooting of a woman who was killed while visiting her son’s grave. Christian Weston is accused of fatally shooting Yolanda N’Gaojia, 52, on March 22 at Calvary Baptist Church …
Shooting
August 15, 2022
Six Flags Shooting: Bullets Fly in Great America Parking Lot, 3 Shot
Three people were injured Sunday night in an apparently targeted shooting in the Six Flags Great America parking lot. Gurnee, Illinois, police said they began receiving 911 calls shortly before 8 p.m., WLS reported. Gurnee is a popular tourist destination …
Murder
August 15, 2022
“Daddy’s Dead”: Cabbie’s Kids Learn of Dad’s Death Day After He’s Beaten Dead
A New York City taxi driver who was brutally beaten to death over the weekend leaves behind a wife and four young children, some of whom first learned of his death shortly after a press conference on Sunday. Kutin Gyimah, …
Vehicle crash
August 15, 2022
4-Year-Old Boy Killed Riding Motorized Scooter With Dad
A 4-year-old boy was killed Sunday night when the motorized scooter he was riding was struck by a car. Investigators say Mario Rosario was on the scooter with his father when the Toyota sedan struck as both vehicles were turning, …
Unsolved
August 15, 2022
Grisly Find: Human Remains Found in Suitcases Abandoned at Storage Facility
A New Zealand family won a trailer load of abandoned property at an auction from an Auckland storage unit last week, but they were shocked to find human remains in suitcases among their haul. Police were being tightlipped about the …
Court
August 15, 2022
Kaitlin Armstrong: Attorneys Seek To Discredit Case Against Alleged Killer Yoga Teacher
Armstrong’s trial for the murder of pro-cyclist Mo Wilson is set to begin on October 19.
Murder
August 14, 2022
APB AFTER NFL Star’s Brother Guns Down Coach at Youth Football Game
Yuqub Salik Talib, the wanted man, is the brother of former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib.
Fraud
August 14, 2022
‘RUNAWAY BRIDE’ Flees Romantic Wedding in Rome With FIANCÉ’S CASH AND LUGGAGE!
A bride-to-be left her fiancé at the altar this week — or rather, a ticket counter at Heathrow airport, where they were preparing to fly to Rome for the wedding. The groom-to-be told airport staff that he’d stepped away to …
Vehicle crash
August 14, 2022
Brothers Die When SUV Driven by 78-Year-Old Man Careens Into Hardee’s Restaurant
Two brothers dining at a Hardee’s restaurant in North Carolina were killed Sunday morning when an SUV slammed into the restaurant’s front window. Police said Christopher Ruffin , 58, was pronounced dead at the scene, and his brother, 62-year-old Clay …
Murder
August 14, 2022
2-Year-Old Boy Dies After Critical Shooting; Police Search for Suspect
A toddler found critically wounded earlier this week with a gunshot wound has died, and police are looking for a suspect. Police in Portsmouth, Virginia, said the 2-year-old boy died on Saturday, according to WAVY. Investigators said they were called …
Murder
August 14, 2022
Update: Man Who Drove Through Fire Victims’ Fundraiser Later Beat His Mother to Death With Hammer
One person was killed when Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes allegedly drove through the benefit in Berwick, Pennsylvania, and 17 were injured.
Murder
August 14, 2022
1 Dead in Hatchet Attack on Sleeping Couple
A man with a hatchet allegedly attacked a South Carolina couple on Thursday, killing one, and is now suspected of two other attacks the day before. According to the Charleston Post and Courier, Theodore Thomas Wagner Jr, 42, was arrested …
Sex Offenders
August 14, 2022
Child Welfare Worker Helps Accused Sex Trafficker Escape Police With 4-Year-Old Girl: Police
A child welfare employee in Connecticut is accused of helping a person wanted on child sex trafficking charges elude law enforcement, News 8 reports. Now that employee has also been arrested. The incident occurred Friday at a Department of Children …
Murder
August 14, 2022
Dad Murders His Three Young Children, Then Kills Himself: Police
Three young children died at the hands of their father in a tragic triple murder-suicide in Oklahoma, Fox 25 reports. Police say 30-year-old Francoise Littlejohn shot and killed 6-year-old Kyren Littlejohn, 4-year-old Aliyah Littlejohn, and 3-year-old Trinity Littlejohn before taking …
Celebrity Justice
August 13, 2022
Girl R. Kelly Allegedly Filmed Having Sex with Him in 2008 Set to Testify in Chicago
The woman now in her 30s who was 14 when singer R Kelly allegedly filmed himself having sex with her will testify at his federal trial in Chicago. Four other accusers are also set to testify, but the woman known …
Court
August 13, 2022
Scott Peterson’s 1st Trial Cost Nearly $3 Million: What Would A New Trial Cost?
Court
August 13, 2022
Scott Peterson: Defense Had Plenty of Time To Question Juror They Now Accuse of Misconduct
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace doesn’t think Scott Peterson’s claims of juror misconduct hold any water as the convicted killer of his wife Lacy Peterson and their unborn baby tries to get a new trial. Grace told Fox News that the defense’s …
Jail Breaks
August 13, 2022
Convicted Rapist Escapes Arkansas Prison With Help of Mother, Sister
An inmate serving a life sentence for rape escaped an Arkansas prison on Friday, apparently with the help of his mother and sister. According to the Arkansas Department of Corrections, Samuel Hartman fled a work detail in a field near …
Murder
August 13, 2022
Arizona Man Lures Man Out of His House Then Runs Him Over, Stomps His Head
Police in Arizona have arrested a man they say ran over another man — twice — and then got out and stomped his head, killing him. A witness fired a shot into the ground to get John Lagana’s attention and …