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Investigators have arrested a suspect in the death of an Uber driver reported missing last week and found dead along a wooded hillside in a suburb of Pittsburgh. WPXI reports that Calvin Crew, 22, was charged Thursday with criminal homicide, …
Police in Colorado are investigating Thursday after finding a 38-year-old woman dead from a gunshot wound and her 28-year-old husband wounded by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Investigators have not released the identities of the couple, KMGH reported. The husband was …
A pregnant woman died on Monday in what Ohio authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide. Kayla McGovern, 29, and Michael Reece, 42, were found deceased together in Harrison Township. McGovern’s relatives told WXIX that she was five months pregnant. Hamilton …
A grand jury has indicted the Texas father of a 14-year-old boy wanted for a triple murder after investigators said he drove his son to the shooting location and then drove him back home. Richard Acosta Jr, 33, faces a …
A judge in Florida has ruled in favor of Bob Saget’s family in their request to block the public release of some records connected to his death investigation. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Saget, 65, was found dead in a Florida …
A former Georgia official was indicted last week for allegedly faking being pregnant twice to receive paid maternity leave. Robin Folsom, 43, reportedly claimed she was pregnant in October 2020 and gave birth in May 2021. However, in March 2021, …
More than a dozen people died in a devastating wedding ceremony accident on Wednesday night during a ritual to ward off evil spirits. As NBC News reports, 13 people, all women and children, were sitting in an iron grate covering …
Missing Washington girl Oakley Carlson has not been seen since social services gave her back to her biological parents, but she wasn’t reported missing until an elementary school principal got involved. Sheriff’s Deputy Kevin Schrader told News Nation that Oakley …
A Missouri woman has been charged with murder after she allegedly decapitated her 6-year-old son According to KSHB, Tasha Haefs, 35, called police Tuesday night and reported that the devil was trying to attack her. She hung up before providing …
A New Jersey woman was charged with aggravated manslaughter, unauthorized practice of medicine, and child endangerment after an 11-month-old girl died following a constipation treatment that included a lethal dose of magnesium. Enma Medina, the baby’s 38-year-old mother, has also …
Two Milwaukee women have been jailed on attempted first degree murder charges after one of them punched a waiter and wrestled him to the ground and the other shot him during an argument over their food. The incident took place …
A Nebraska woman was booked into jail on Tuesday, days after she reportedly left the baby she gave birth to outside in freezing temperatures. According to the Omaha World-Herald, Trinity Shakespeare, 27, delivered a baby boy on the sidewalk early …
A Tennessee grand jury this week indicted a 38-year-old woman on multiple charges including 18 counts of statutory rape with juvenile students at a McMinn County high school. Melissa A. Blair reportedly surrendered to the McMinn County Sheriff’s Department after …
A settlement has been reached between Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre. Giuffre has long accused the prince of sexually abusing her multiple times when she was 17. The terms of the settlement have not been released to the public, however, …
A trial date has been set in the case of an Alabama man who was arrested last month for reportedly leaving flowers at his fiancée’s gravesite. According to WRBL, Winchester Hagans will stand trial in March for criminal littering. He …
A Florida woman is behind bars for allegedly using her pandemic-relief loan to hire a hitman to kill a Miami federal airport officer. Jasmine Martinez, 33, received the loan on April 20, 2021. Two weeks later, a man dressed in …
The suspects accused of abducting a missing New York girl reportedly had a room decorated for her and toys in the yard but never sent her to school or to a doctor, police say. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 6-year-old Paislee …
A missing 7-month-old Illinois girl who was reported missing on Sunday may have vanished a week before authorities were alerted. WICS reported that Kimberlee Burton, 29, was arrested for retail theft at a store in Bloomington on Saturday. The father …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace says there is a reason that a New York child missing since 2019 was taken from her non-custodial biological parents, and that it’s a miracle the child was found alive and healthy. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 6-year-old …
The family of recently deceased comedian and actor Bob Saget have filed a lawsuit to block the public release of some records connected to the investigation of Saget’s sudden death at age 65. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Saget’s family said …
Klaas, whose 12-year-old daughter Polly was abducted and murdered in 1993, tells CrimeOnline that finding Paislee alive after more than two years missing “has to give great hope to the families of all the children that remain missing.”
A Texas man has been charged with a shooting that killed a 9-year-old girl after he opened fire at a man who robbed him and his wife at an ATM. Tony D. Earls, 41, was with his wife at a …
East Point police are seeking help identiying the victim.
Botched buttock injections may have led to Tuesday’s death of a woman who was left at a New York hospital, according to reports. News12 Connecticut reported that two women transported Maxine Messam, 53, to the hospital, and claimed they found …
A Kansas man is behind bars after police say he burned down a home, killing an infant boy in the process. According to the Shawnee Police Department, Nicholas A. Ecker was arrested Monday and charged with first-degree murder, aggravated arson, …
On Tuesday, actor Alec Baldwin was formally sued in connection with last year’s shooting that killed a cinematographer on the set of “Rust.” According to Deadline, the wrongful death lawsuit alleges that Baldwin, 63, and other members of the “Rust” …
An Indiana man accused of child exploitation and child pornography, says police told him he was the last person to communicate with one of two girls killed in Delphi, Indiana, in 2017. In a jailhouse interview with HLN, Keegan Kline …
A New York girl reported missing in 2019 was found safe in a small room under a staircase on Monday evening, police said. According to police, 6-year-old Paislee Shultis was reported missing from Cayuga Heights in July 2019. She was …
Georgia police are searching for a suspect who was reportedly seen stealing two bouquets on Valentine’s Day. In a Facebook post, the Rincon Police Department asked for the public’s help in locating a theft suspect. WSB-TV reported that the suspect …
Earlier this month, a Connecticut woman began serving a prison sentence for secretly filming a child for sexual purposes in 2017. Hadley Palmer, 53, filmed someone that was either naked or in their underwear for sexual gratification. The New York …
Prince Andrew has reached a settlement with Virginia Giuffre — who had accused him of sexually abusing her when she was 17, according to documents filed in a New York federal court on Wednesday. Giuffre’s attorney, David Boies, wrote that …
A homeless New York man accused of murder will be held without bail after leaving the victim with multiple stab wounds, a judge ruled Monday morning. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 35-year-old Christina Yuna Lee arrived home to her apartment on …
A drunk woman led police on a slow-speed chase through the Orlando International Airport while riding a motorized suitcase in a bizarre incident captured on police body cameras, WKMG-TV reports. Video of the interaction, which occurred in April, was recently …
A Michigan mother says that the cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants threatened to kill her if she did not kill her 3-year-old daughter. Prosecutors say 22-year-old Justine Johnson stabbed the girl multiple times, then discarded her body in a trash bag …
Kegan Kline, an Indiana man accused of child exploitation and child pornography, says police told him he was the last person to communicate with one of the two girls killed in Delphi, Indiana, in 2017. In a jailhouse interview with …
A Pennsylvania father was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday, after confessing in court to abusing and starving his son to death in 2020. PennLive.com reported that Scott Schollenberger Jr., 43, pleaded guilty to criminal homicide, endangering the welfare …
Authorities in Florida have released the autopsy and forensic reports for Brian Laundrie, who was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head in a Florida nature reserve this fall. When Laundrie, 23, was found dead of an …
A Virginia teacher was criminally charged on Friday for allegedly spitting on a 14-year-old student earlier this month. On February 4, Eselyn Maheia, 46, and other staff at Fred Lynn Middle School in Woodbridge restrained a male student who was …
On Monday, the District Twelve Medical Examiner released its autopsy report for Florida man Brian Laundrie, who was a person of interest in the death of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito. The autopsy report, carried out by District 12 deputy chief …
A missing Pennsylvania woman’s body was discovered on Saturday, days after she vanished while possibly picking up fares for Uber. According to WPXI, Christina Spicuzza, 38, was found deceased on a wooded hillside in Monroeville. Allegheny County police are reportedly …
Numerous people were injured in what appears to be a random stabbing spree in New Mexico on Sunday. Accoding to the Associated Press, 42-year-old Tobias Gutierrez is accused of stabbing 11 people while he bicycled around Albuquerque on Sunday. Two …
A Pennsylvania teenager has been charged with stabbing his mother’s boyfriend to death Sunday morning. South Whitehall Township Police said they were called to an apartment just before 9:30 a.m. and found Miles Brickhouse Jr, 52, suffering from multiple stab …
A father and his girlfriend have been jailed after they allegedly kidnapped the man’s toddler on Saturday and fled with him to St Louis. Georgia authorities issued an Amber Alert for 18-month-old Nova Sampson on Saturday after the boy was …
The comedian’s family said last week that authorities believed he hit his head, “thought nothing of it and went to sleep” after a Florida concert.
Free agent NFL running back Adrian Peterson was arrested on a domestic violence charge after he was removed from a plane Sunday morning at Los Angeles International Airport. According to TMZ, Peterson and his wife, Ashley Brown, were aboard a …
A 26-year-old University of Utah student has been charged with injecting a lethal dose of heroin into his girlfriend at Salt Lake City hotel last week. Court records say Haoyu Wang emailed the university’s police department, telling them he’d injected …