A judge in Troy, New York, declares a mistrial Thursday in a quadruple murder case after a juror got sick and some other jurors didn’t want to come into court because of coronavirus fears, the Times Union reported. James White, …
The star of the Netflix series “Tiger King,” which has become must-see viewing during widespread self-quarantining, is in a coronavirus quarantine himself after inmates at the prison where he is serving a sentence for murder solicitation tested positive for the …
A Michigan judge is facing backlash for reportedly sending two non-violent defendants to jail for being late to court amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, Oakland County Circuit Judge Leo Bowman sentenced Howard Baum, 61, to five days in jail …
The hit Netflix docuseries “Tiger King,” showcases the zoo wars between two big cat sanctuaries with very different philosophies of operations. Joe Exotic, the Tiger King, is now in prison, convicted of murder for hire. His rival, Carole Baskin, is …
Officials confirmed Thursday that the body of an Alabama woman who disappeared in February was recovered in Bessemer. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a lawn cutter made the grisly discovery off of the 4200 block of Turin Drive, near Lakeshore Parkway. According to …
A Georgia man is accused of killing a 5-year-old girl who was reportedly found dead in her bed on Sunday. A relative of Savannah Adams told police that she left the girl with her boyfriend, Ethan Gathright, 22, at her …
Prosecutors say both the murdered doctor and her boyfriend tested negative for the virus
New Jersey authorities broke up a funeral with around 60 to 70 people on Wednesday night in Lakewood and gave citations to a number of people. NJ.com reports that Ocean City authorities broke up the gathering on Eighth Street and …
A Minnesota man is facing second-degree murder charges for allegedly killing his roommate late last month during an argument over his missing gun. The Brainerd Dispatch reported that Derek Sweere, 40, stabbed Brandon Snyder in both eyes with a folding …
A Florida man who was arrested last month for killing and sexually assaulting a woman in 1985 was reportedly found hanged in his jail cell on Thursday. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to the Pensacola News Journal that Daniel …
Authorities are seeking a train passenger who was spit upon by a coronavirus patient moments before the infected person collapsed and died. The New York Post obtained video footage of a man identified as Anan Sahoh, 56, spitting on a …
More than three dozen college students who traveled to Mexico for spring break have tested positive for the virus after returning to Texas. As the New York Times reports, a new outbreak in Austin is tied to a spring break …
Five months after a fatal crash, an Iowa man is facing charges in connection with the death of a young boy. The Des Moines Register reports that 30-year-old Jesse Blade is accused of driving while intoxicated last October and crashing …
A train engineer rammed a locomotive engine through multiple barriers at the end of the tracks in the Port of Los Angeles on Tuesday, charging at full speed toward the Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy, which arrived at the port …
A Georgia man was flown to Savannah Memorial University Medical Center last month after an argument with a long-time friend turned violent and the friend stabbed him 12 times with a screwdriver, according to the Brunswick News. Ronald Ashley Potter, …
A New Jersey man was recently arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old while he was employed as her caretaker. Burlington County prosecutors said Edmondo DiPaolo’s arrest came after the victim’s family found an injury to the girl’s leg. KYW-TV …
A 2-year-old boy who was the subject of an AMBER Alert has been located safely, and his murder suspect father is in a standoff with police. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, police recovered missing toddler Zamien Lamar Crockett Jr., …
An Alabama worker stumbled upon a decomposing body in Bessemer on Tuesday, partially wrapped and hidden by a mattress. Al.com reports that a lawn cutter made the grisly discovery off of the 4200 block of Turin Drive, near Lakeshore Parkway. …
Four teens in New York are facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking and robbing a woman at a store late last month. On March 23, Monroe County police responded to a reported robbery at a Family Dollar in Hilton. Police …
A Pennsylvania man who allegedly subjected his children to years of chronic physical abuse and terror will not get the plea deal he hoped for, according to reports. York Daily Record reports that five of Charles Benjamin’s seven children said …
A Michigan man faces life in prison after confessing to repeatedly flashing people since the late 1990s. Kent County police conducting surveillance arrested Steven Todd Pastoor, 54 last week after reportedly finding him nude from the waist down on Interstate …
The animal rights activist who was the target of a murder plot has denied killing her husband, who mysteriously vanished in 1997 and has not been found. Carole Baskin, one of the stars of the Netflix docuseries “Tiger King,” has …
Authorities are investigating what they are calling an “isolated incident” after finding an entire family dead Sunday. Sussex Police reports that 42-year-old Robert Needham, of Sussex, England, along with wife Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, their children, Ava, 4, and Lexi, 3, …
A Pennsylvania woman is facing multiple charges after she allgedly coughed in a police officer’s face, claiming to have coronavirus, and then urinated in a squad car. As KTKA reports, Jessica Harvey, 37, of Houston, was arrested on Sunday after …
A Michigan man killed his wife and left her in bed for several days, according to police. According to Hazel Park Police Chief Brian Buchholz, a couple who knew Jeff Sherwood, 45, and his wife, Susan Klepsch, 64, contacted authorities …
A Texas man accused of stabbing three Asian-Americans — including two children — at Sam’s Club earlier this month allegedly admitted that he intended to kill the family. An affidavit stated that Jose Gomez, 19, entered the store on March …
A 35-year-old man under forced quarantine is accused of murdering an elderly woman. Citing an India-based news outlet, The Sun reports that the accused, referred to in the report by the name Manikandan, had been under mandatory qurantine as he …
A man and woman in South Carolina were arrested earlier this month after a 3-year-old girl was found with facial bruising and bite marks all over her body. WBTW reported that a Darlington County investigator was contacted on January 27 …
Lori Vallow’s children have still not been found, but documentation has surfaced showing that she bought a wedding ring and dress online before Chad Daybell’s wife Tammy died. What’s more, a leaked email shows, the so-called cult mom may soon …
Hawaii authorities arrested a man who has been accused of killing his girlfriend and their 6-month-old baby. Hawaii News Now reports that authorities found 23-year-old U.S. Army reservist Kayla Holder and her son, Kainoa Ramsey, dead inside their Ewa Beach …
A Minnesota state trooper reportedly gave a doctor working amid the coronavirus pandemic five N95 masks during a routine traffic stop. Dr. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua said in a Facebook post that State Trooper Brian Schwartz pulled her over on March …
One victim’s brother said he had run out of grocery money while waiting for financial relief
An Alabama man was arrested on March 18 in connection with the death of his girlfriend’s toddler grandson, who died days earlier of a suspected drug overdose. AL.com reported that Carter Thomas, 3, died on March 6 after being found …
The Michigan State Police have issued an endangered missing advisory for a man and his son, last seen leaving for a fishing trip at the Huron River. Detroit Free Press reports that Justin Oaks, 29, and Jaxon Oaks, 6, left …
An Indiana woman is behind bars after police say she admitted to killing her grandson. Kokomo Tribune reports that 56-year-old Helen Martin is behind bars on charges of murder and neglect of a dependent resulting in death, in connection with …
A New York transit worker suspected of having COVID-19 died Sunday afternoon, but harried city workers were unable to take her body for nearly 24 hours, the New York Post reported. Caridad Santiago, 43, called out sick from her job …
A young couple canceled their dream wedding in Australia over coronavirus fears — and now, they say, the venue won’t refund the $8,000 they paid because of a no-cancellation policy.
The aunt of a West Virginia boy who died days after being admitted to the hospital with suspicious injuries reportedly claimed the child fell down the steps shortly before his death. The Irish Sun reported that images taken weeks before …
Two people are dead after attending a birthday party earlier this month for a former college basketball star. As the New York Times reports, David Cain, a former player for St. John’s University, invited friends — including many tied to …
Last week, a Missouri woman was ordered to remain jailed without bond for abusing and neglecting her 3-year-old daughter until she nearly died. The Joplin Globe reported that Celia Lara-Licon, 24, was criminally charged amid a child welfare investigation involving …
A Washington man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing his landlord, who is still missing since visiting the rental property that weekend. Everett police said in a statement that deputies responded to the residence after the 67-year-old landlord’s wife …
Florida authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Tampa megachurch pastor who refused to close church doors, and allowed worshippers to squeeze inside while insisting the church is “not a non-essential service.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, Rodney Howard-Browne, the …
A choir group in Mount Vernon, Washington, held a rehearsal this month despite the spread of coronavirus in the state — and now two people who attended are dead. According to a Los Angeles Times report, the conductor of the …
A Florida megachurch pastor refuses to close church doors. Instead, he continues to allow worshippers to squeeze inside while insisting the church is “not a non-essential service.” TMZ reports that Rodney Howard-Browne, the pastor of The River Church in Tampa, …
Police found a large group of people drinking and gambling in the hidden club
The parents of two children found dead in West Virginia on Saturday were themselves found dead the following day, the Bluefield Daily Telegraph reported. In a Facebook post, the West Virginia State Police said only that Keven Anderson, 40, and …
Deputies arrested a Maryland man Friday night after he refused to disperse a crowd of 60 people who had gathered at his home for a bonfire — the second time in a week police had been called to his Hughesville …
Lonnie Franklin Jr, convicted of killing nine women and a teenage girl over a 22 year period and linked to several more deaths, died Saturday in his cell in San Quentin Prison. Franklin, 67, was dubbed the “Grim Sleeper” for …
Police at a California beach town handed out a $1,000 citation to a surfer who violated closure orders Saturday in light of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the country. Manhattan Beach Police Sgt. Mike Sistoni told the Los Angeles Times the …
An 86-year-old woman died Saturday at a Brooklyn hospital after another patient shoved her to the ground because “she was too close” during the coronavirus pandemic. The woman, who was not named, fell backward and hit her head, the New …
