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Missing
May 9, 2022
Stepmother of Missing Harmony Montgomery Released from Jail as Search for 7-year-old Continues
The stepmother of a missing New Hampshire girl, Harmony Montgomery, bailed out of jail last week after her arrest for alleged government fraud and weapons charges. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Kayla Montgomery, 31, has been charged with receiving stolen firearms …
Shooting
May 9, 2022
Developing: Officer Shoots, Kills Wife’s Boyfriend at Popular Chain Restaurant [Reports]
An off-duty New York cop is dead after shooting a man and then shooting himself in what may have been a love triangle that unfolded at a popular chain restaurant over the weekend. According to the New York Post, the …
Jail
May 9, 2022
Bowen Turner: Man Accused of Raping Multiple Teen Girls Arrested Again, Allowed to Post Bond AGAIN
UPDATE Bowen Turner: Alleged Affluenza Rapist Teen Arrested Again, Calls Female Jailer a *B*****,’ Threatens to Bite Off Deputy’s Finger [Report] Original Story The South Carolina man who was sentenced to probation last month despite being accused of raping multiple …
Drunk Drivers
May 9, 2022
Woman Dead After College Football Player Allegedly Struck Her While Driving Drunk
A woman was killed in Arizona over the weekend after a college football player allegedly struck her with his vehicle while he was driving drunk, KSAZ-TV reports. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday, 22-year-old Stanley Lambert allegedly hit 23-year-old Norah Bruther …
Murder
May 9, 2022
UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Girl, 8-Year-Old Twin Boys Dead in LA; Mother Arrested
Note: Some local media incorrectly reported the neighborhood as Woodland Hills at first and later corrected it to be West Hills. A 12-year-old girl and her 8-year old twin brothers are dead and their mother has been arrested following a …
Wanted
May 9, 2022
Attorney: Casey White’s ‘An All Right Guy’ on Meds; Without, All Bets Are Off
The attorney who represented Casey White during his trial for a 2015 crime spree that got him a 75 year prison sentence says the escaped convict is mentally ill and likely off his meds — and that’s not a good …
Murder
May 8, 2022
Manhunt in Phoenix for Man Suspected of Choking Woman to Death on City Bus
Arizona police are searching for a man they say strangled a woman on a city bus Friday morning. Phoenix police said that officers responded to a call about a person not breathing on a bus at about 8 a.m. and …
Murder
May 8, 2022
Mother’s Day Tragedy: 3 Children Found Dead in Los Angeles Home; Mother Questioned
Los Angeles police were called to a West Hills home Sunday morning for an assault with a deadly weapon and found three children dead. Sergeant Bruce Borihanh said that the children ranged in age between 8 and 12, two boys …
Child Abuse
May 8, 2022
Tennessee Daycare Shut Down For Dosing Kids With Melatonin
A Middle Tennessee daycare has been shut down and four people arrested after an investigation determined that caretakers were giving children melatonin to sleep without parents’ permision. Stewart County Sheriff Frankie Gray revealed the charges against MiMi’s Child Care employees …
Murder
May 8, 2022
South Carolina Woman Shot Dead at Mountain Cabin
An East Tennessee mountain getaway was the scene of fatal shooting Saturday as a South Carolina man shot the woman he was staying with at the cabin. Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said that deputies responded to a 911 call …
Murder
May 8, 2022
‘Armed and Dangerous’ Woman Flees on Foot After Killing Boyfriend, Brother: Cops
Police in Michigan are searching for a 22-year-old woman they say is “armed and dangerous” after fatally shooting her boyfriend and brother Sunday morning in Independence Township. Police say Ruby Taverner is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs around …
Court
May 8, 2022
COURTROOM TWIST: Former Cellmate Says Romance Novelist ADMITTED Killing Her Husband
It’s unclear, however, if the judge in Nancy Crampton-Brophy’s murder trial will allow the one-time cellmate to testify.
Wanted
May 8, 2022
Alabama Jail Escape: Residents on Edge After Fugitives’ Vehicle Found Abandoned
Residents in middle Tennessee are on edge after an abandoned getaway vehicle was found in their community linked to a fugitive murderer and a prison guard who reportedly helped him escape, the Daily Mail reports. A massive manhunt is underway …
May 8, 2022
3 Americans Dead, 1 Hospitalized After Reports of Mysterious Illness at Bahamas Resort
Three Americans were found dead this week at a Bahamas resort and a fourth has been hospitalized, but officials do not believe foul play was involved, CNN reports. The deaths were discovered Friday at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort on …
Elderly Abuse
May 7, 2022
74-Year-Old Father Dies Days After Daughter Attacks Him, Her Stepmother
A California woman already jailed for attempted murder and elder abuse for attacks on her father and stepmother may now face a murder charge after her father died from his injuries. Genesis Noemi Ochoa, 30, was arrested on April 26, …
Murder
May 7, 2022
Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: The Lindquist Triple Murder
Mathew Lindquist, a 21-year-old recovering heroin addict, had a relapse in 2017 and made a deal with Sergio Correa to exchange his dad’s guns for drugs. Correa showed up to the deal with his adopted sister Ruth, and Matthew …
Wanted
May 7, 2022
SEE NEW VIDEO: Vicky White Waits To Check Out of Hotel on Morning of the Escape
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office has released a 14 second video showing rogue jailer Vicky White pacing at the front desk of the hotel where she spent the night before springing her murder suspect boyfriend from jail. The sheriff’s office …
Murder
May 7, 2022
Emily Rogers: Multiple Suspects in Custody Connected to Death of Wisconsin Mom
Police have multiple suspects in custody related to the death of Emily Rogers, the Wisconsin mother whose body was found Thursday in a Milwaukee suburb. Rogers, 23, was last seen on April 26 at around 4:30 p.m. in the 2500 …
Missing
May 7, 2022
Michael Vaughan: Reward for Information About Missing Idaho Boy Tops $50,000
A 5-year-old Idaho boy who vanished without a trace last July remains missing, as the Fruitland Police Department continues its “exhaustive, labor intensive” work to find him. Michael Joseph Vaughan was last seen on July 27, 2021, on foot and …
Missing
May 7, 2022
Dylan Ehler Vanished 2 Years Ago. He’s Still Missing.
Two years ago Friday, 3-year-old Dylan Ehler was playing outside his grandmother’s home on Truro, Canada. And in a flash, he was gone. “As far as we know, her dog was involved,” Truro Police Service Chief Dave MacNeil said at …
CrimeCon
May 7, 2022
CrimeCon 2022 CLUE Awards: The Black and Missing Foundation Wins CLUE’s ‘Crimefighter of the Year’ Award
LAS VEGAS, NV – (April 30, 2022) – The Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI) was the first recipient of CLUE’s “Crimefighter of the Year” award, hosted by Dan Abrams at CrimeCon 2022. A first of its kind, the CLUE Awards …
Wanted
May 7, 2022
Nancy Grace: Escaped Prisoner Reportedly Dresses Up as ‘Little old lady’ in Wheelchair
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com As CrimeOnline previously reported, police issued a warrant for Vicky White, identified as the Florence Assistant Director of Corrections, earlier this week. She has been charged with charging assisting in the escape of convicted …
Court
May 7, 2022
Murder Charge Dropped Against Florida Woman Who Shot, Killed Husband After Years of Abuse
Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against a Florida woman who shot her husband to death, concluding that she acted in self-defense after years of abuse, WFLA-TV reports. The case stems from 2018, when Sabrina and Mark Hendley were arguing …
Juveniles
May 7, 2022
Cannabis Detected in New Driver Who Caused Crash That Killed Oklahoma Teens
A car crash in March that killed a group of Oklahoma teens was caused by their 16-year-old driver, who had cannabis in her system and failed to fully stop at a stop sign, according to an investigation of the accident, KFOR-TV reports.On March …
Murder
May 7, 2022
Man Claims He Didn’t Kill Murder Victim, Just Moved Her Decomposing Body to Avoid Trouble
A man is accused of murdering a woman whose body was found last month in a bloody cardboard box at a Texas apartment complex, KPRC-TV reports.On April 17, police were called when neighbors alerted authorities about a foul odor emanating …
Court
May 6, 2022
Brooklyn Judge’s Son Gets 8 Months for Participating in January 6 Insurrection
The son of a Brooklyn judge was sentenced to eight months in jail for his role in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol. Aaron Mostofsky roamed through the Capitol wearing a fur pelt and a police-issued ballistics …
Jail Breaks
May 6, 2022
Officials Found Alabama Escapees’ Getaway Car ‘Before We Even Knew They Were Gone’: Sheriff
Rogue jailer Vicky White and murder suspect Casey White ditched the orange Ford Edge they used to flee Florence, Alabama, last week less than four hours after the start of their brazen jail break orchestrated by the 56-year-old former assistant …
Corruption
May 6, 2022
Prosecutor Talked on Phone With Ahmaud Arbery’s Killer 15 Times After Deadly Shooting: Court
One of the men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery in 2020 spoke on the phone with a Georgia prosecutor 15 times in the weeks following the fatal shooting, officials alleged on Friday. WSB-TV reported that then-Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson …
Child Abuse
May 6, 2022
Parents of 10-Year-Old Georgia Girl Killed in House Fire Wanted on Child Cruelty Charges
Zoe McCue’s 15-year-old brother has been charged with intentionally setting the fire on Easter Sunday.
Murder
May 6, 2022
Lily Peters: Autopsy Report Reveals Disturbing Assault, Alleged Killer Cousin Returned to Body to ‘Hide Her Better’
A Wisconsin teen behind bars for the murder of Lily Peters reportedly said that after he killed her, he returned to the body to hide her better, according to a recently-unsealed criminal complaint. On Friday, a Chippewa Falls criminal complaint …
Crime Stories
May 6, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: 15 Years After Maddie McCann Disappears, Suspect Named
German national Christian Brueckner has been named a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann. Brueckner, 44, is currently serving a 7-year prison sentence in Germany for raping an elderly American woman in 2005. Three-year-old Maddie went …
Homicide
May 6, 2022
9-Year-Old Cancer Survivor is Found Slain Under Lawn Chair; Person of Interest Identified: Officials
Prosecutors said they have identified a person of interest in the death of a 9-year-old Pennsylvania boy who was found dead on Wednesday. Azuree Charles’ body was reportedly discovered under a lawn chair behind a neighbor’s home in New Kensington …
Wanted
May 6, 2022
SUV Found Abandoned During Search for Escaped Killer and Guard Accused of Helping Him Escape
A vehicle driven by a prison guard who allegedly helped an Alabama inmate escape has been found abandoned in Tennessee. According to the US Marshals Office, an orange 2007 Ford Edge SUV was located in a tow lot in Williamson …
Robbery
May 6, 2022
Customer Repeatedly Stabs Gas Station Clerk During Robbery, Leaves ID at Scene: Cops
Pennsylvania police arrested a man who allegedly stabbed a gas station clerk during an apparent robbery on Thursday. At a Speedway in Cumberland County, James A. Brown Jr., 52, poured himself a cup of coffee, went to the front register …
Juveniles
May 6, 2022
Cops Warn Parents of ‘Game’ Encouraging High Schoolers to Commit Violent Crimes
Kansas police on Thursday issued a warning to parents about an alleged challenge which is encouraging high school students to commit crimes. The Dodge City Police Department said in a statement that a “JR/SR challenge game” consists of a list …
Murder
May 6, 2022
Husband Slapped with Torture, Murder Charges After Allegedly Stabbing Wife Repeatedly with Pair of Scissors
A Michigan is behind bars facing murder and torture charges after police found his wife deceased Tuesday. According to police, William Scott Grant, 49, was arrested Tuesday in connection with the death of his wife, Sarah Grant, 45, who was …
Murder
May 6, 2022
Dad Denied Bond After Leaving 8-month-old Baby in Hot Car to Die
A Gwinnett County judge has denied bond to a Georgia man accused of leaving his 8-month-old daughter inside a hot car to die. As CrimeOnline previously reported, at around 2 p.m. Tuesday, Davied Japez McCorry Whatley, 20, came to the …
Murder
May 6, 2022
Client Murders Tarot-card-reading-mom Over Perceived “Curse”
The man accused of fatally shooting a Queens woman earlier this week was a disgruntled client of her tarot readings who believed she had cast a spell on him. Giuseppe Canzani, 41, turned himself into police less than an hour …
Lawsuit
May 6, 2022
Condo Sues Octogenarian for Allegedly Pooping in the Pool
Management at a luxury condominium building on Manhattan’s East Side has sued an 83-year-old resident, claiming she “defecated in the fitness center’s pool and then again in the fitness center shower.” Helen Hirsh told the Daily Beast that she didn’t …
Unsolved
May 6, 2022
Developing: Missing Wisconsin Mom Found Dead After Police Locate Cellphone Thrown in Bushes
A Wisconsin woman who disappeared last week under suspicious circumstances has been found dead, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Emily Rogers, 23, was last seen on April 26 at around 4:30 p.m. in the 2500 …
May 6, 2022
Woman Pokes Holes In Partner’s Condoms, JAILED
Famous Murder Cases
May 6, 2022
Suzanne Morphew: Hubby, Daughters Speak Out for First Time Since Murder Charges Dismissed
Barry Morphew and his two adult daughters held hands and shed tears Friday in their first public statements since Colorado prosecutors dropped murder charges against him last month. Morphew had been charged with killing his wife, Suzanne Morphew, but after …
Jail Breaks
May 6, 2022
PICTURED: Is This What Vicky White Looks Like Now?
U.S. Marshals Also Release New Photos Of Alabama Fugitive Murder Suspect’s White Supremacist Tattoos
Politics and Crime
May 5, 2022
Suspected Wife Killer Wins Republican Primary for Township Board in Indiana
An Indiana man awaiting trial for allegedly killing his wife won the right to be on the November ballot for a seat on a township board. Andrew Wilhoite, who is jailed without bond, was one of three Republican candidates running …
Court
May 5, 2022
Amber Heard Testifies About Alleged Sexual Assault by Johnny Depp
Amber Heard took the stand for a second day of testimony on Thursday, tearfully describing how her ex-husband Johnny Depp sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle while the were in Australia just a month after their marriage. Depp is …
School Crimes
May 5, 2022
Large Brawl Breaks Out At High School After Dad Confronts Son’s Bullies: Reports
‘If it’s going down, it’s going down here,’ the father allegedly told school staff before the altercation
Murder
May 5, 2022
Woman Who Died Sunk Into Her Parents’ Sofa Hadn’t Been Seen in 15 Years, Neighbors Say
Neighbors of the Louisiana woman found dead fused to a sofa in her own waste say she was last seen in public about 15 years ago. The East Feliciana Parish Coroner’s Office said it had likely been at least 12 …
Crime Stories
May 5, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: JonBenet Dad Pushes For More DNA Testing in Daughter’s Murder
JonBenet Ramsey, 6, was reported missing by her mother the day after Christmas 1996. Patsy Ramsey reported finding a ransom note that demanded more than $118,000. John Ramsey discovered the girl’s body the same day in the basement of the …
Missing
May 5, 2022
Missing Skateboarder’s Body in Canal Was Originally Mistaken For Manatee: Reports
A body that was discovered in a Florida canal on Wednesday has been identified as a man who was reported missing on Sunday. Daniel Pastor, 32, was found deceased in a canal in Port St. Lucie, and authorities have called …