The body of 2-year-old Emma Sweet was found Sunday in the White River, 2 1/2 miles from where duck hunters found her father in a submerged pickup truck earlier this week. Jeremy Sweet has been hospitalized for hypothermia and is …
Actor Jussie Smollett’s Chicago trial on charges that he faked a hate crime attack on himself three years ago begins Monday with jury selection. Smollett, 39, was a star of the television show “Empire” when he claimed he was attacked …
A New Mexico mother is accused of abusing her young son so severely that one doctor described it as “torture,” the Farmington Daily Times reports. The woman, 23-year-old Marissa Gutierrez, allegedly locked the 4-year-old boy in closets, starved him, and …
Remains believed to be those of a Wisconsin mother of four have been found near where she was last seen in late September. Ashley Miller Carlson, 33, was last seen on September 23 near the Lake Lena community on the …
Investigators searching for 2-year-old girl missing after her father was found in a truck submerged in a river say the little girl was not in or beneath the vehicle when they pulled it out of the water. Emma and Jeremy …
A 15-year-old boy in Dallas has been charged with the fatal shooting of his mother on Friday afternoon. Dallas Police said they were called to a home in the Oak Cliff neighborhood where a couple said their 2-year-old great-granddaughter had …
Jessalyn Torres spent her Thanksgiving on a ventilator at Children’s Wisconsin Hospital. It was the same the day after, and again on Saturday. But the 11-year-old Waukesha XTreme Dance Team member — one of four children who are still in …
An armed security guard protecting a California news crew died Saturday from injuries he suffered when he was shot during an attempted robbery earlier in the week. Kevin Nishita was on duty with a KRON4 crew in Oakland on Wednesday …
A Houston man has been charged with killing his wife just days after the couple signed a $250,000 life insurance policy. Christopher Collins, 41, made a non-emergency call to police on November 18, saying he’d been on the phone with …
Authorities have arrested a man they believe is responsible for murdering a woman whose body was found dismembered near downtown Tampa earlier this month, WFLA-TV reports. On Nov. 11 and 12, fishermen came upon body parts floating in McKay Bay. A distinctive tattoo on a …
A Pennsylvania man was shot to death Thursday night as he was eating Thanksgiving dinner with his family, struck by a stray bullet that crashed through a window and killed him. Crews flew Edilberto Miguel Palaez Moctezuma to Penn Presbyterian …
“It’s got to stop. It’s got to stop.”
Indiana authorities are searching for a missing 2-year-old girl who remains unaccounted for after her father was reportedly found on Friday in a truck submerged in a river. Father and daughter Jeremy and Emma Sweet were last seen on Wednesday. …
A Michigan man has been arrested and charged with fatally shooting his mother while they were riding in a car on Thanksgiving evening. The unnamed 22-year-old man then reportedly got out of the car and walked away, ultimately firing shots …
A Florida grand jury recently declined to charge the owner of a state-licensed daycare where a 2-month-old girl reportedly drowned in August. Martasha Robinson told WCTV that she received a hysterical call from a mother of another child at Hugger …
A new video of a fatal shooting early this month appears to undermine the shooter’s claim of self-defense, as he continues to avoid charges, weeks after the killing. As the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports, Chad Read was fatally shot on November …
A Kansas woman was sentenced this week for murdering her stepfather, who she claimed was a sexual predator. Micaela Spencer was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life for murder, theft, and “sale of sexual relations,” KAKE reports. Spencer is …
The parents of Brian Laundrie, who reportedly killed himself in September amid the search for his missing girlfriend Gabrielle Petito, reportedly discovered one of their handguns was missing when they turned over their weapons to law enforcement — on the …
A Washington doctor is charged with attempted kidnapping after police say he reached out to “hitmen” on the dark web. Investigators got a tip about a scheme to kidnap Dr. Ronald Craig Ilg’s wife. A woman who received the tip-off …
New details emerged in court this week after a Georgia mother and her partner allegedly beat an 8-year-old girl to death, then reported her missing and posed as a worried parent. Warrants for 27-year-old Brittany Hall and her partner, Celeste …
A South Carolina dad drives his five children around the deep south for nine days. Their bodies are in garbage bags in the trunk. Timothy Jones Jr. strangles four of them. The other, a 6-year-old boy named Nahtahn, is forced …
An Illinois woman was reportedly shot and killed on Wednesday at the memorial site for her 14-year-old son, who was also fatally shot days earlier. Delisa Tucker, 31, was reportedly shot in the chest as she lit candles where her …
A New Jersey police officer has been charged with striking and killing a pedestrian on the Garden State Parkway then leaving the scene with the victim in his backseat. Louis Santiago, 25, faces multiple charges, including reckless vehicular homicide and …
A Texas woman has been charged with the death of a woman from Missouri who died after receiving an illegal silicone injection from the suspect. A judge set bond for Lisa Fernandez, 47, at $40,000, according to KTRK, but jail …
A Connecticut mother and grandmother have been arrested on charges relating to the death of the mother’s 6-week-old son. Emergency responders were called to the home of Crystal Czyzewski, 35, on November 17 on a report of an unresponsive infant, …
The suspect accused of killing six people at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday is a registered sex offender, and impregnated a 15-year-old girl. Citing the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, the New York Post reports that Darrell Brooks …
Update 8:55 pm: A 13-year-old Colorado girl reported missing Tuesday night has been found safe, and an endangered child alert for her has been deactivated, the Aurora Police Department said. Ta-Kyrah Blackman was believed to have been with 41-year-old Navarro …
An Alabama man has been jailed on charges of sexually abusing a child under 12 years old dating back to 2013. Tomas Juan Francisco, 47, is being held at the DeKalb County Detention Center in northeastern Alabama on a $2 …
A volunteer reserve police officer in southeastern Tennessee has been been charged with solicitation to murder after the potential target of the “hit” read text messages on his phone when he allegedly passed out drunk. Jerry McDonald, 49, also served …
A former girlfriend of the murder suspect accused of killing six people in Wisconsin this weekend said that Darrell Brooks’ mother bailed him out of jail on Friday – and that she regrets it. As previously reported, Brooks is believed …
Two Iowa teens facing murder charges want out of jail but prosecutors are pushing for their bail to increase, given the severity of the crimes. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Willard Noble Chaiden Miller and Jeremy Everett Goodale, both 16, are …
The victim’s mother reportedly caught her child and the suspect in bed together a year before his arrest
Allison Foy was last seen alive while leaving a Wilmington, North Carolina, bar. Two years later, her skeletal remains were found a mile from that nightclub. Foy’s killer has never been proven. Foy, 34, and a friend have a celebratory …
After closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case, it took jurors a day to deliberate. On Wednesday, they reached a decision. Defendants Greg and Travis McMichael, along with William Roddie Bryan have been found guilty …
Chicago police continue to search for two teen girls who disappeared from school last week and haven’t been seen since. According to police, Izebella Deleon and Sujeily Zepeda, both 15, were last seen on Friday at Amundsen High School in …
A pregnant woman was fatally shot on Saturday, after she allegedly hit a motorcyclist with her car and fled the scene. Andrew Derr, 40, allegedly shot and killed Sara Morales, 35, outside her Orange City home after she intentionally hit …
The family of a slain New Jersey woman filed recently filed a lawsuit, alleging she begged her apartment complex to change her door locks last year — days before her estranged husband murdered her and her two young children. An …
The father of murdered Colorado boy Dylan Redwine has appealed his murder conviction, citing several different alleged issues that supposedly happened during his trial. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Mark Redwine, the divorced father of a 13-year-old slain boy, Dylan Redwine, …
A New Jersey man is accused of killing his own daughter and fleeing from police before eventually taking his own life. According to the Courier Post, 57-year-old Gregory Kelemen is accused of beating his 22-year-old daughter Katherine Kelemen at their …
Security footage shown to jurors on Tuesday, in connection to the death of a boy allegedly abused to death by his father and stepmother, shows a young boy in distress as he cried out for help. Thomas Hughes and his …
A Maryland police officer raped a woman after a night of drinking in 2017, but a judge presiding over his case ruled this week that the victim didn’t suffer from “psychological injury.” Former police officer, Anthony Westerman, 27, was convicted …
Pennslyvania officials said a 5-year-old Pennsylvania boy was killed on Monday when his 6-year-old sibling shot him with an unsecured gun. WTAE reported that the deceased child was identified as Connor Wolfe. Wolfe was reportedly killed when his older sibling …
A New York woman has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after she browsed obituaries to find homes to burglarize while people attended funerals. According to Fox 5, 30-year-old Latonia Stewart was sentenced Monday for burglarizing numerous homes …
UPDATE: The medical examiner’s office that performed the autopsy on Brian Laundrie has issued a press release confirming he died of a gunshot wound to the head. The manner of death is suicide. ORIGINAL STORY: The attorney representing the parents …
A New York woman was criminally charged on Tuesday, months after her newborn’s skeletal remains were reportedly discovered in a yard. Watervliet police said in a statement that an “exhaustive investigation” determined that Kyleigh Sawyer, 23, buried her baby in …
Two-year-old Teekah Lewis disappeared from a local bowling alley in Tacoma, Washington. She was there with her family: her mom, aunts, uncles, friends were all there bowling in lanes 7 and 8. It was league night at Frontier Lanes bowling alley, …
Elijah Lewis, a deceased New Hampshire boy whose mother allegedly compared him to Ted Bundy, died from homicide, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 5-year-old Elijah was found dead in a Massachusetts park last …
