Tot Girl Exposes Alleged Murder To Police After Dad Claims Mom Killed Herself
Missing
November 24, 2021
FOUND SAFE: Missing Colorado Teen Located; Suspect in Custody
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 …
Child sex crimes
November 24, 2021
Alabama Man Charged With Sexually Abuse Child Dating Back 8 Years
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 …
Murder for hire
November 24, 2021
‘Let’s Kill Her’: Husband Texts Girlfriend About Killing His Wife for Her Money
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 …
Murder
November 24, 2021
“She’s wrecked that people were killed’: Mom Bailed Son out of Jail 2 Days Before He Plowed Through Crowd at Christmas Parade
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 …
Court
November 24, 2021
Boys Accused of Killing Beloved Spanish Teacher & Hiding Her Under Wheelbarrow Push for Jail Release, Lower Bond
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 …
Sex Crimes
November 24, 2021
Family Member Sexually Abused Little Girl Over 600 Times, Starting When She Was 7: Police
The victim’s mother reportedly caught her child and the suspect in bed together a year before his arrest
Crime Stories
November 24, 2021
Best of ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’: Family Still Searching for Killer of Young Mom of 2, Missing from NC Pub
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 …
Court
November 24, 2021
Ahmaud Arbery: Jurors Reach Verdict in Case of Slain Georgia Jogger Shot Dead
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 …
Missing
November 24, 2021
Two High School Girls Have Been Missing for Days, Family Wants Them Home
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 …
Hit-and-Run
November 24, 2021
Pregnant Hit-and-Run Suspect Killed After Striking Motorcyclist, Getting Gun From Home: Cops
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 …
Murder
November 24, 2021
Apartment Owners Dismissed Mom’s Plea To Change Door Locks Before Estranged Husband Murdered Her, 2 Kids: Lawsuit
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 …
Court
November 24, 2021
Dylan Redwine: Killer Dad Claims Innocence After ‘Fake Conviction,’ Files Motion to Appeal
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, …
Family Crime
November 24, 2021
Father Beats Daughter To Death With Baseball Bat, Attacks Wife: ‘I Can’t Take it Anymore!’
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 …
Court
November 24, 2021
Security Footage Captures Heartbreaking Moment Murdered Boy Cries Out ‘No One Loves Me’ Before His Death
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 …
Court
November 23, 2021
Judge Suspends Rapist Cop’s Prison Sentence, Says Victim Had ‘No psychological injury’
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 …
Shooting
November 23, 2021
5-Year-old Boy Shot Dead by Sibling, 6, While Left Alone With Unsecured Gun: Police
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 …
Scams
November 23, 2021
GHOUL: Woman Uses Obituaries to Rob Houses as People Attend Funerals
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 …
Family Crime
November 23, 2021
Gabby Petito’s Parents ‘Have Been Aware’ of Brian Laundrie Suicide, Suggest ‘Additional Individuals’ May Be Charged
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 …
Family Crime
November 23, 2021
Mom Arrested for Burying Newborn Baby in Yard, Bones Found Years Later: Police
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 …
Crime Stories
November 23, 2021
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Suspect With Distinctive Facial Scarring Wanted in Tacoma Tot Teekah Lewis Disappearance
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, …
Homicide
November 23, 2021
Boy Allegedly Compared to Ted Bundy by His Own Mother Dies From Beatings, Neglect & Fentanyl Intoxication [Court Docs]
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 …
Murder
November 23, 2021
Little Girl with Autism Found Dead, Video Surfaces of Mother Allegedly Beating & Abusing Her Children
A mother and her partner are behind bars after police discovered a missing girl with autism, who had been reported missing earlier this week, dead in a wooded area in Georgia. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Gwinnett County police said in …
Murder
November 23, 2021
Waukesha Christmas Parade Suspect Begged For Help, Ate a Sandwich in Stranger’s Home After Running Over Children, Elderly Women
The person of interest in a deadly vehicular attack more entered a stranger’s home as police were pursuing him on Sunday. NBC News obtained Ring doorbell camera footage of a man who appears to be Darrell Brooks, the person of …
Fraud
November 23, 2021
Boyfriend Admits to Role in $400K GoFundMe Scam About ‘Paying it Forward’ to Homeless Man
A man pleaded guilty to federal charges on Monday in New Jersey for his role in his then-girlfriend and a homeless man’s feel-good holiday story that garnered $400,000 on GoFundMe before it was exposed as a scam. The U.S. Attorney’s …
Attempted Murder
November 23, 2021
Tennessee Cop Begs Girlfriend to Kill His Wife Because ‘This B**** is Worth a Million’: Affidavit
A Tennessee man is behind bars after he asked his girlfriend to kill his current, who he allegedly said was worth “a million,” according to police. Jerry McDonald, 49, was arrested and charged in Hamilton County with solicitation to commit …
Celebrity
November 23, 2021
‘Tiger King’ Reptile Dealer Fatally Shot Himself in Front of Wife, With Two Small Children in the Home: Police
Jeffery Lynn Johnson, a former reptile seller who appeared in the popular Netflix docuseries “Tiger King,” reportedly took his own life in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Police Department told CNN that the deadly incident involving Johnson, 58, (not pictured) occurred during …
Celebrity Justice
November 23, 2021
Kevin Spacey Must Pay ‘House of Cards’ Studio $31 MILLION Over Sex-Harassment Policy
Missing
November 22, 2021
Investigators Searching for Missing College Student Find Unidentified Body in South Carolina Quarry
Police searching for a University of South Carolina student who’s been missing since Saturday night found a body at the bottom of a Richland County quarry. Columbia Police Deputy Chief Melron Kelly said the body has not yet been identified …
Shooting
November 22, 2021
Shootings Claim the Lives of 2 Pennsylvania Toddlers
Two four-year-olds died from gun violence in Pennsylvania’s Alleghany County on Monday, including one who was shot and killed by a 6-year-old sibling. Police said the sibling shooting took place at about 5:30 p.m. in Penn Hills, KDKA reported. They …
National
November 22, 2021
‘Dancing Grannies’ Among Dead at Waukesha Christmas Parade
The man charged with killing five people when he drove through a Wisconsin holiday parade Sunday night was fleeing a domestic disturbance that took place nearby just prior to the parade.
Missing
November 22, 2021
Missing: Girl With Autism Wanders From Motel, Mom ‘Extremely Concerned’ for Her Safety
Georgia authorities are looking for an 8-year-old girl with autism who reportedly vanished from a motel on Sunday. Gwinett County police said in a statement that Nicole Hall disappeared from Hometown Studios in Peachtree Corners between midnight and 1 a.m. …
Bullies
November 22, 2021
‘My Love Was Not Enough’: School Knew 13-Year-old Girl Was Being Bullied Before She Fatally Shot Herself [Report]
A 13-year-old Louisiana girl who died by suicide earlier this month was the target of relentless bullying that school officials was aware of, according to her mother. Tierra Perkins died on November 14, after reportedly shooting herself at her home. …
Crime Stories
November 22, 2021
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: New Push For Tips in Disappearance of People’s Court Mom
Michelle Parker is a loving, hardworking mother of three. She’s also a student and a business owner, but one night this reliable employee did not show up for work. Her 11-year-old son, home alone after school couldn’t find his mom. …
Trials
November 22, 2021
‘Dig Arthur’s Grave’: Dad Says Girlfriend Gaslit & Brainwashed Him Into Abusing Slain 6-year-old Son
A father on trial for the death of his son claims that his girlfriend brainwashed him and made him abuse the boy, but denies causing harm that led to this child’s death. Thomas Hughes and his girlfriend, Emma Tustin, are …
Murder
November 22, 2021
Police Release Mugshot of Suspected Christmas Parade Killer: Darrell Brooks Released from Jail on $1k Bail Two Days Before Car Attack Killed Five
The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office has released a booking photo of Darrell Brooks, believed to be the person of interest in the deadly car attack that killed five people at a Christmas parade in Wisconsin. According to an Associated Press …
Murder
November 22, 2021
Suspect Accused of Killing Beloved Firefighter & Wife is the Brother of a Man Who Stabbed Pentagon Officer Dead
A Georgia man accused of murder and robbery is the brother of another man who died earlier this year after attacking a Pentagon officer. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Timothy Justin Hicks and Amber Hicks, both 31, were killed inside their …
Murder
November 22, 2021
‘Overwhelmed’ Mom Kills Newborn Son Days After Calling 911 With Fears She May Hurt Her Children
A New Mexico mother who allegedly killed her 1-month-old son earlier this month called 911 twice in the days leading up to the murder, court documents detailed. On November 15, Kira Milton, 30, reportedly called police to her Los Lunas …
Murder
November 22, 2021
New Details on Person of Interest in Deadly Wisconsin Christmas Parade Attack That Killed 5, Injured Dozens
At least five people were killed and dozens more injured after a suspect drove a vehicle into a crown during a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday. Citing law enforcement officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity, NBC …
Sex Crimes
November 22, 2021
Dad Who Abducted Young Son & Niece is Now Facing Sexual Assault Against Children Charges: Police
A man accused of kidnapping his young son and niece is facing not only kidnapping and interference with custody charges, but also sexual assault. As CrimeOnline previously reported, TBI issued an endangered child alert for a 3-year-old boy earlier this …
Manslaughter
November 21, 2021
Idaho Woman Suffers ‘Tremendously Painful’ Death After Doctor Husband’s Misguided Treatment: Prosecutors
A doctor appeared in a Manhattan court Friday to face a second-degree manslaughter charge in the death of his wife, who weighed just 70 pounds and had lost her hair and fingernails when she died in a New York hospital …
Child Abuse
November 21, 2021
Some of the Turpin Children Are ‘Living in Squalor,’ Unable To Access Money Donated for Their Care: DA
When two of the 13 Turpin children — rescued from their abusive California home in 2018 — spoke with ABC’s Diane Sawyer for her 20/20 special “Escape from a House of Horror,” they indicated that their lives might not be …
Missing
November 21, 2021
MISSING: 8-Year-Old Georgia Girl With Autism Vanishes From New Neighborhood
Police in suburban Atlanta are looking for an 8-year-old who disappeared shortly after midnight Sunday morning. Gwinnett County police said Nicole Hall has been diagnosed with autism and is new to her Peachtree Corners neighborhood, WAGA reported. Police said Nicole …
Homicide
November 21, 2021
Arizona Mom Wakes Up From Nap To Find Toddler in Backyard Pool
An Arizona mother has been arrested on negligent homicide charges after her toddler daughter was found dead in a backyard pool. Sarah Coleman, 29, reportedly called a family member to say she’d found her 2-year-old daughter in the pool and …
Unsolved
November 21, 2021
What Happened to Chris Daughtry’s Stepdaughter? Family, Prosecutor Say Early Reports of Homicide Investigation Are Premature
Early reports that Chris Daughtry’s stepdaughter was murdered are premature and it is too early to conclude how the 25-year-old died, according to Fox News. Last week, Hannah Marie Price, the daughter of Daughtry’s wife, was found dead at her …
Celebrity Justice
November 21, 2021
Former NFL Player Zac Stacy Free on Bail Despite ‘Horrific Video of Blatant Egregious Domestic Violence,’ Victim Says She Fears for Her Safety
The former girlfriend of Zac Stacy says she’s afraid for her safety now that the ex-NFL player, who was captured on video violently beating her, posted bond and is out of jail, WESH-TV reports. Stacy, 30, a former running back for the …
Missing
November 20, 2021
MISSING: New Mexico 13-Year Old Could Be in Danger
State police in New Mexico have asked for help in finding a missing 13-year-old boy from Rancho De Taos. Rickey G. Fresquez was last seen at about noon on Saturday the small community in Taos County just southwest of Taos. …
Murder
November 20, 2021
5 Police Officers Indicted in Death of Naked Man Outside Suburban Atlanta Music Festival
Five suburban Atlanta police officers have been indicted on charges related to the death of a man they pressed into the ground outside a music festival in 2019. Body camera footage showed that Fernando Rodriguez was naked and confused but …