WARNING: FDA Investigates Lucky Charms After Reports Of Illness
Trials
April 18, 2022
WATCH LIVE: ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ Writer Live Trial Continues
Is romance novelist Nancy Brophy a grieving widow or a cold-blooded spouse killer? Brophy, 68, is on trial in Multnomah County, Portland, for the death of her husband, chef Daniel Brophy, 63. She’s accused of shooting him in the back …
Arson
April 18, 2022
Teen Boy Intentionally Sets Fire to Family Home on Easter Sunday, Killing 10-year-old Sister: Police
A Georgia teen has been arrested after setting a fire that killed his younger sister, and police say it was intentional. According to Fox Atlanta, the incident happened in Gwinnett County off of Beaver Road on early Sunday morning. Zoe …
Murder
April 18, 2022
‘Your Whole Family is Next’: Husband of Murdered Woman Receives Chilling Text Message
The husband of the New York woman whose body was found in a bloody duffle bag over the weekend reportedly received a text message threatening him and his children. “Your whole family is next,” the text message read, WPIX-TV reports.. …
Missing
April 18, 2022
MISSING: 17-Year-Old Autistic Boy Vanishes, Believed To Be In Grave Danger
Police in Texas are searching 17-year-old boy who is believed to be in grave danger after vanishing on Saturday. Kobe Taylor was reportedly last seen in Houston, walking in an unknown direction in the 600 block of Berry Road. Taylor …
Missing
April 18, 2022
Mushroom Hunter Finds Unidentified Boy’s Body In The Woods
The body of an unidentified young boy was discovered by a mushroom hunter over the weekend in Washington County, Indiana. Police said the mushroom hunter came across the body of a black male child around 7:30pm Saturday near a roadway …
Murder
April 17, 2022
Texas Murder Suspect Dies by Suicide in Alabama
A suspected murdering fleeing police in Texas led Alabama police on a chase before apparently killing himself and crashing. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said that a witness saw a dark-colored Dodge Challenger pull up in front of an apartment …
Unsolved
April 17, 2022
Police Seek Help Identifying Body of Young Boy Found Dead in Rural Indiana
Indiana State Police are asking for help identifying a young boy found dead in a heavily wooded area in Washington County. Investigators said a local resident out hunting mushroom found the body at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening. The child …
Murder
April 17, 2022
Mom Was Out With Friends Just Hours Before Her Body Is Found in a Bloody Duffel Bag
Neighbors saw her in the backyard with her dog before she went out that night.
Murder
April 17, 2022
Missouri Man Denies He Intentionally Shot His Girlfriend During an Argument, Killing Her
A Missouri man has been accused of shooting his girlfriend to death during an argument at their mobile home in Laclede County. The Laclede County Sheriff’s Office said 22-year-old Dillion Bacon was arrested on Saturday and charged with first-degree murder …
Shooting
April 17, 2022
2 Minors Dead in Shooting at Massive Airbnb Party
Eight more people were wounded in the shooting, and five were injured trying to flee the second story party.
Court
April 17, 2022
Jury Trial Ordered for Gabby Petito’s Family Lawsuit Against Laundries
The lawsuit filed by the parents of Gabby Petito against Brian Laundrie’s parents has been scheduled for a jury trial in August 2023 in Sarasota County, Florida. But the attorney for Chris and Roberta Laundrie filed a motion on March …
Heroes
April 17, 2022
‘I took a video of his truck’: Teen Girl Grabs Knives and Screams at Home Intruder, Helps Police Catch Perp
A New England teenager is being hailed for her bravery after she scared off an accused home intruder and then helped authorities nab him, WBZ-TV reports. Around 7:20 a.m. Friday, 14-year-old Avery Cormier awoke to the sound of a stranger …
Murder
April 17, 2022
Update: Grandson Charged with Murder, Locks Grandmother ALIVE in Freezer & Breaks Hers Back Forcing Her Inside [Police]
When Doris Cumming fell late last year, the 82-year-old might have thought she was lucky to have her grandson living with her so he could help her recover. Instead, authorities allege that the grandson, 28-year-old Robert Keith Tincher III, wrapped …
April 17, 2022
Mother of Two Found Dead in Duffle Bag As Blood Trail Leads Back to Family Home
Husband: “There are concerns about our safety…Our lives are at risk.”
Child sex crimes
April 16, 2022
Virginia School Employee Charged With Sexually Assaulting 8-Year-Old Girls
A Virginia elementary school employee has been charged with sexually assaulting several children on the school grounds. Jonathan George Skocik, the information technology specialist at John Jenkins Elementary School in Woodbridge, was arrest on riay after a month-long investigation by …
Child Abuse
April 16, 2022
College Professor Charged With Killing Just-Adopted 6-Week-Old Boy
A college professor who appeared in a video with his wife to raise funds for an adoption has now been charged with killing the 6-week-old boy, who was adopted just weeks ago. Investigators were called to Van Erick Custodio’s Gastonia, …
Shooting
April 16, 2022
Son Fatally Shoots His Father While Defending the Elderly Man’s Caretaker
A man from Texas visiting his 92-year-old father in East Tennessee shot and killed the elder man this week when he threatened his caretaker with a knife. Investigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy on the body of Lillard …
Animal Abuse
April 16, 2022
Sick Dolphin Dies After Beach Partiers Try To Ride Her
A sick dolphin stranded herself on a Texas beach last week and died when beachgoers pushed her back into the water and tried to ride her. According to a dolphin rescue group, rescuers were unable to reach the scene on …
Shooting
April 16, 2022
BREAKING: 12 Injured in South Carolina Mall Shooting
Ten people were shot Saturday afternoon when gunfire erupted at the Columbiana Centre shopping mall in South Carolina. Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said that two of those people are in critical but stable condition, and six are in stable …
Court
April 16, 2022
‘You went too far’: ‘Worst Cooks in America’ Winner’s Husband Shares Graphic Details in Tot’s Abuse, Pleads Guilty
The South Carolina husband of the Season 20 winner of Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America” has pleaded guilty for his role in the death of his 3-year-old adopted daughter, Victoria “Tori” Smith. Jerry Robinson pleaded guilty to homicide by …
Manslaughter
April 16, 2022
Son of Novelist Paul Auster Charged in 10-Month-Old Daughter’s Death
The son of award-winning American writers Paul Auster and Lydia Davis has been charged with manslaughter in the drug-overdose death of his 10-month old daughter last November. Paramedics responded to a 911 call from Daniel Auster’s home in Brooklyn on …
Murder
April 16, 2022
Parents Feared For Her Safety, Daughter Shot Dead At Mcdonalds, Perp Just Nabbed
An Ohio man who allegedly murdered his former girlfriend outside a fast-food restaurant has been captured after months on the run, WOIO-TV reports. On Saturday morning, police in Sheffield Village arrested 34-year-old James Kimbrough III in connection with the death of …
Kidnapping
April 16, 2022
Texas Man Accused of Trying to Kidnap Young Girls Claimed He Was Asking for Directions
A 25-year-old Texas man is accused of trying to kidnap multiple pre-teen and teenage girls after he followed some of them and grew angry when they would not comply with their demands, in one instance displaying a gun. Chase Brefczynski …
Nancy Grace
April 16, 2022
Tennessee Woman Saved After Using TikTok Hand Signal
Nancy Grace reveals how Tik Tok has helped spread awareness of the international hand signal for domestic danger.
Home invasion
April 16, 2022
Courageous Teen Girl Scares Away Home Intruder, Captures Video That Lead Police To Suspect
Murder
April 16, 2022
Man Cut Off Murder Victim’s Thumb to Use Phone
An Ohio man accused of murdering his roommate allegedly cut off one of the victim’s thumbs to access his phone. Sean Christopher Higgins, 25, faces charges of aggravated murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence, theft and receiving stolen …
Sex Crimes
April 16, 2022
High School Football Coach Accused of Molesting Student More Than 50 Times
A high school football coach in Florida is facing criminal charges for allegedly touching students inappropriately and showing them pornographic images. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday arrested 33-year-old Matthew Hike after the juvenile victim told police that Hike …
Murder
April 15, 2022
BREAKING: Arrest Made After Grandma, Grandpa & Teen Grandson Murdered at Family Gun Range
Police announced Friday night the arrest of a suspect in the triple murder of three family members shot dead at a Georgia gun range. Officials said Jacob Christian Muse, 21, of College Park, Georgia, had been arrested and charged with …
Crime Stories
April 15, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Breast Cancer Warrior Discovers Hubby’s Affair During Chemo, GOES ‘MISSING’
The search for Nikki Wilhoite begins after a friend calls the police when Wilhoite didn’t show up for work. A Boone County deputy conducts a welfare check at the Lebanon farm owned by Wilhoite and her husband. Andrew Wilhoite says he …
Murder
April 15, 2022
NEW Mugshot for ‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow, Charged With Murdering 2 Children
Lori Vallow-Daybell was booked into an Idaho jail on Thursday, after being found incompetent to stand trial for murdering her two children after spending 10 months in a psychiatric hospital. On Monday, Seventh District Judge Steven Boyce ordered Vallow-Daybell’s release …
Murder
April 15, 2022
Grandson Locks 82-year-old Grandmother ALIVE in Freezer, Breaks Hers Back Forcing Her Inside: Police
A Georgia man is behind bars facing murder charges after he allegedly forced his grandmother into a freezer while she was still alive. The Rome News-Tribune reports that Robert Keith Tincher III, 29, of Armuchee, allegedly failed to get his …
Court
April 15, 2022
Abusive Husband Kills Wife With Hammer After She Files a Protective Order. Her Prior Testimony Could Be Used at His Murder Trial.
Virginia prosecutors have asked the court to use testimony from a woman who sought a protective order against her husband days before he allegedly killed her. Regina Redman-Lollobrigido, 44, went to court on September 13 to get a permanent protective …
Not a crime
April 15, 2022
Autistic Teen Missing for 3 Years Found Shivering Alone in Snow, Over 700 Miles from Home
A California teen who disappeared three years has now been reunited with his family. According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS), Connerjack Oswalt was 16 when he vanished from his family’s Clearlake, California, home. Diagnosed as autistic …
Road Rage
April 15, 2022
SEE IT: Driver Plows Into Young Victim, Runs Her Over REPEATEDLY in SUV [Police]
A North Carolina man is behind bars allegedly plowing down another driver and intentionally running over her again. On Tuesday, a suspect identified as 56-year-old Vincent Jean was caught on security footage running over a 23-year-old woman in his Mitsubishi …
Teacher Scandals
April 15, 2022
Teacher Committed ‘Lewd Acts’ With Underage Student, Sent Illicit Pictures: Cops
A California teacher was arrested on Tuesday amid allegations that she sexually assaulted an underage student and sent him sexually-explicit pictures. Riverside County police said in a statement that they responded to Eleanor Roosevelt High School, after recovering evidence that …
Murder
April 15, 2022
After Shooting & Killing Pregnant Ex While She Pumped Gas, ‘Stalker’ Boyfriend Grabs Food at McDonald’s: Police
A Pennsylvania man who was allegedly stalking his pregnant ex-girlfriend is accused of gunning her down – firing at her multiple times as she struggled to flee – and then stopping for something to eat at a fast-food drive-thru, WCAU-TV …
Unsolved
April 15, 2022
‘Somebody Has Robbed Us and Probably Shot My Family’: 911 Call Released in Grandparents, Teen Boy Gun Shop Murders
The Georgia gun store where three family members were fatally shot last week was locked up when the deaths were discovered, according to a recording of the 911 call released to WXIA-TV. “I see blood coming from my son,” Richard …
Kidnapping
April 14, 2022
Federal Pen Employee Arrested for Chasing Down and Kidnapping a Child
A California employee of a federal penitentiary has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped a child. The Merced Police Department said that Earl Stokes, 50, turned himself in after detectives investigated an incident that took place on last month. Police …
Child Abuse
April 14, 2022
1-Year Old Baby Boy Needs 3 Doses of Narcan To Pull Out of Fentanyl Overdose
The Arizona parents of a 1-year-old boy have been charged with child abuse after their son overdosed on apparent fentanyl. The Phoenix Fire Department responded to a call earlier this week from Anna Chavez, who said the boy wasn’t breathing, …
Crime Stories
April 14, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Man Charged in Three Brutal Rapes of Teen Girls, WALKS FREE
Three South Carolina teen girls accuse the same man of raping them. Bowen Turner is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct, but the outcome, in this case, has caused much outcry. While awaiting trial, Turner is held on house arrest …
Court
April 14, 2022
Anthony Todt Found Guilty of Killing Wife, Three Kids, Family Dog
After deliberating all afternoon, a Florida jury returned a guilty verdict in the murder trial of Anthony Todt, who was charged with killing his wife, three children, and the family dog in 2020. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Todt, 46, was …
Kidnapping
April 14, 2022
Kidnapped, Assaulted Woman Uses Secret TikTok Signal to Alert Cashier for Help: Reports
A Tennessee woman used a social media-driven hand signal at a gas station Sunday to notify employees that she was in domestic trouble, police say. According to The Tennessean, the incident happened at around 1 p.m. when suspect Johnathon Smith, …
Homicide
April 14, 2022
Mom Found Dead on Interstate 4 Days After Toddler Daughter Is Killed in House Fire: Police
Both deaths have been ruled a homicide, though it is unclear if they are connected
Crime Stories
April 14, 2022
DAD SPEAKS OUT: Alleged Rapist Visits Victim’s Grave After She Takes Her Own Life & He Walks Free From Jail [Exclusive]
The father of a rape victim says he was given no say when a defendant received probation and no jail time, despite the man allegedly raping his daughter, along with two other teen girls, then visiting his daughter’s gravesite. On …
Sex Crimes
April 14, 2022
Child Molester Victimizes Ex-wife’s Son, Then Tries To Have Him Killed Before Trial: Feds
A Missouri man was sentenced last Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for constructing a murder-for-hire plot that targeted the victim in a statutory sodomy case. In January 2019, Jon Wilson, 58, asked someone to have the victim murdered …
Missing
April 14, 2022
Developing: BOLO for Missing & Endangered Florida Woman
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a Florida woman who’s considered endangered. Jessica Kreitz, 33, was last seen Wednesday in Margate, near Northwest 66th Avenue. It’s unclear what time she was last seen or if …
Trials
April 14, 2022
WATCH LIVE: ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ Writer to Take Stand, LIVE TRIAL Day 8
Is romance novelist Nancy Brophy a grieving widow or a cold-blooded spouse killer? Brophy, 68, is on trial in Multnomah County, Portland, for the death of her husband, chef Daniel Brophy, 63. She’s accused of shooting him in the back …