UPDATE @ 3:30 p.m. (EST): Another police officer likely fatally shot Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy Blane Lane in the chest as they served an arrest warrant, according to Sheriff Grady Judd. Judd said the officers confronted the suspect, who escalated the matter when they brandished a BB gun which resembled a handgun. Judd speculated that …
Texas police have issued an arrest warrant in Monday’s shooting death of a woman who was reportedly last seen being forced into a car at gunpoint. KTRK reported that the victim’s body was discovered in an SUV at a concrete barrier storage yard in Houston. Earlier that day, someone reportedly called 911 about a man …
California police are searching for a family that was said to have been kidnapped Monday by an “armed and dangerous” person at their family business. According to NBC News, the incident happened in Mercer County after an unknown individual walked into the business off of 800 Block of South Highway 59, and took a family …
A Utah wedding venue has reportedly refused to issue a refund to a family after the groom died by suicide two weeks before his nuptials. The mother of the bride, Virginia Cervantes, told KUTV that her daughter and a man named Kevin got engaged in March 2021. After Kevin took his life last month, Cervantes …
A Florida man who represented himself this summer as he questioned his ex-wife about kidnapping and raping her in 2017 was sentenced on Monday to life in prison. WXIA reported that Trevor Summers, 45, claimed the ordeal was planned. Summers did not take the stand but he cross-examined the victim, Alisa Mathewson, after she recounted …
The mother of a slain New York boy said he cries for help were ignored, leading to the death of her 8-year-old son, Thomas Valva. As CrimeOnline previously reported, during opening statements Monday at the Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, Assistant District Attorney Laura Newcombe told the jury that Michael Valva, who’s currently on trial …
Virginia police are searching for a missing woman who was last seen on September 2. According to Fox 5, Emily Victoria Benjamin, 34, was last seen during a welfare check in Falls Church on September 2. Benjamin reportedly told police that she was on a road trip at the time and would be returning home …
A Georgia man is behind bars after police say he stabbed his 4-year-old nephew on Sunday morning at around 8 a.m. According to the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office, police arrested 19-year-old Anatolii Balesta for the incident, which happened at a home off of Lewis Ridge Circle in Lawrenceville. Police said drugs may have played a …
A young boy allegedly drowned in a bathtub in Texas on Saturday, prompting police to launch an investigation into his death, KPRC-TV reports. Authorities received a report of a drowning around 10 p.m. at a home in southwest Houston in the 15600 block of Corsair Road, near West Fuqua Street and Beltway 8, according to …
Three people, including two teens, were shot at a Pennsylvania amusement park near Pittsburgh late Saturday, WTAE-TV reports. Police responded to Kennywood Park in West Mifflin around 10:49 p.m. Saturday for reports of shots fired. Investigators believe the gunfire occurred during an altercation between two groups of men in front of the “Musik Express” ride, according …
A man has been urinating on the grave of a former wife and leaving feces-filled bags there, enraging the woman’s adult children who say police aren’t doing enough about it, the Daily Voice reports. The disgusting morning ritual was discovered after the woman’s kids began finding the poop bags by her grave at the Tappan …
A woman in Ohio is accused of killing her partner and then mutilating his body with the help of her daughter’s boyfriend, the Dayton Daily News reports. Police learned of the slaying after 33-year-old John Havens went to police in Middletown, Ohio, and told officers that he helped dismember the body of 55-year-old Jeffrey Fellman. …
