Mom beat life out of infant daughter because she reminded her of ex-boyfriend: Prosecutors
Child Abuse
Prosecutors, who also accused Nina Singleton of slamming the 2-month-old onto a floor, said the girl is unlikely to survive
Violent Crime
December 1, 2019
2 young boys shot dead while playing in yard, possible hostage situation under way in Minneapolis
Two young boys are dead and an apparent hostage situation ongoing in Minneapolis, police said, where a SWAT team has surrounded a house in the southern part of the city. Police said they found the two boys in the snow-covered …
Murder
December 1, 2019
8-year-old boy whose father is accused of murdering 2 children & their mother may be forced to testify against him
A young Iowa boy could be required to testify against his father, who is accused of murdering a woman and two of her children, the Des Moines Register reports. According to the report, Marvin Escobar-Orellano, 31, is charged with three …
Violent Crime
December 1, 2019
BREAKING: Nearly a dozen shot in New Orleans’ French Quarter
Nearly a dozen people were injured in a mass shooting in New Orleans early Sunday morning, with two people in critical condition. Citing police sources, NBC News reports that 11 people were shot on Canal Street in the French Quarter, …
Family Crime
November 27, 2019
‘They have suffered’: ‘Killer Dad’ Chris Watts ordered to pay $6 million to murdered wife’s grieving family
Confessed family annihilator Chris Watts has been ordered to pay $6 million to the family of his late wife Shanann Watts, who was murdered along with her two daughter Bella and Celeste in August 2018. The Denver Post reports that …
Celebrity Justice
November 26, 2019
Nancy Grace joins Fox Nation for video version of her popular ‘Crime Stories’ radio show
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace is partnering up with Fox Nation’s streaming service to share her successful SIRIUS XM show, “Crime Stories,” with more viewers. “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” will stream five days a week on Fox Nation, starting in January. …
Homicide
November 25, 2019
Two young boys shot dead inside minivan at elementary school parking lot, suspect on the run
California police are searching for a suspect who shot and killed two young boys at an elementary school parking lot over the weekend. ABC7 reports that the victims, ages 14 and 11, died after an early Saturday morning shooting, at …
Juveniles
November 23, 2019
Police seize assault-style rifle, arrest 13-year-old boy after he threatens to shoot school
A 13-year-old boy was arrested Friday and an assault-style rifle was seized from his home after he threatened to shoot people at a Los Angeles-area middle school, CNN reports. Peers told teachers and administrators at Ánimo Mae Jemison Charter Middle …
Celebrity Justice
November 19, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein guards did internet searches for motorcycle, furniture sales the morning of jail cell suicide; repeatedly submitted false reports throughout the night: Court docs
The indictment reveals that Epstein was found weeks earlier with a bed sheet around his neck — and was placed on suicide watch for only 24 hours
Celebrity Justice
November 19, 2019
FBI likely probing ‘criminal enterprise’ in Jeffrey Epstein jailhouse suicide, says top prison official
On the same day that two corrections officers were charged in connection to Jeffrey Epstein’s August suicide, the head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons appeared to acknowledge that the FBI may be probing possible criminality in relation to his …
Murder
November 18, 2019
Killer fiance Patrick Frazee gets ‘absolute max punishment’ in ‘vicious, senseless’ murder of mom Kelsey Berreth
Judge Scott Sells sentenced Patrick Frazee to life in prison without parole plus an additional 156 years after a jury took less than four hours to find the Colorado rancher guilty of killing his fiance and burning her body to …
Missing
November 17, 2019
MISSING: 16-year-old girl last seen leaving Wisconsin high school on Wednesday
Police are searching for a missing teenage girl who authorities believe left home with a packed bag but not her cell phone, FOX News reports. Emma Roberts, 16, was last seen leaving her high school in Salem, Wisconsin, on Wednesday …
Prison
November 15, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein’s guards won’t take plea deal, likely facing federal charges related to jail cell suicide
Two correctional officers who had been guarding convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein the night he died have declined a plea deal offered them by federal prosecutors, the Associated Press reported Friday. Although the US Attorney’s office in Manhattan declined to comment, …
Podcast
November 14, 2019
Thursday Crime Stories: ‘Rodeo Queen’ mistress sobs in court over her role in gorgeous young mom, Kelsey Berreth’s murder
Patrick Frazee now on trial for the murder of Colorado mom, Kelsey Berreth. Statements from witnesses show he took time to plan out the murder. Frazee, however, insists that he’s innocent with his attorneys placing the blame on mistress Krystal …
Assault
November 14, 2019
SEE IT: Nancy Grace demands justice for Jeffrey Epstein victims after jailhouse suicide: ‘This is when you’ve got to bear down’ [VIDEO]
CrimeOnline’s own Nancy Grace will appear on the “Dr. Oz” show Thursday to talk about the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case. Epstein, 66, was awaiting trial on federal charges of sex trafficking of minors when he reportedly took his own …
Family Crime
November 13, 2019
Kelsey Berreth co-workers deny abuse, alcoholism claims made by accused killer Patrick Frazee
Co-workers of a young Colorado mother presumed murdered testified at her suspected killer’s trial on Wednesday, contradicting claims Patrick Frazee allegedly made about Kelsey Berreth’s parenting and substance use. Berreth has not been seen since Thanksgiving Day 2018, and authorities …
Family Crime
November 12, 2019
SEE IT: Chris Watts says he killed his daughters ‘twice’ [VIDEO]
A woman who says she has exchanged letters with confessed family-killer Chris Watts will appear on the “Dr. Oz” show Tuesday to discuss the Colorado criminal’s detailed confessions about his family’s brutal murders. Cheryln Cadle, the author of the book …
Murder
November 8, 2019
‘No body, no crime’: Long time friend tells court Patrick Frazee had ‘figured out a way’ to get rid of Kelsey Berreth
Testimony in the murder trial of Colorado rancher Patrick Frazee ended for the holiday weekend on Friday with an explosive statement from long time friend Joseph Moore, who said he considers Frazee like a stepson. Moore, who said that he …
Murder
November 6, 2019
‘Killer fiancé’ Patrick Frazee’s mistress reveals she became pregnant with his child
The Idaho nurse who pleaded to a lesser charge in exchange for testifying against Patrick Frazee took the stand at his murder trial on Wednesday, telling a rapt court that the Colorado rancher told her three times to kill Kelsey …
Murder
November 5, 2019
Prosecutors detail Patrick Frazee and Kelsey Berreth’s movements on last day she was seen alive
Prosecutors worked Tuesday to establish a timeline for Thanksgiving Day 2018, the day they say rancher Patrick Frazee bludgeoned to death his fiancee Kelsey Berreth and burned her body on his Colorado ranch, the Denver Post reported. Although Berreth’s body …
Podcast
November 5, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein victims demand justice after his death, call for investigation of Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell
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Family Crime
November 4, 2019
Kelsey Berreth family members testify about unusual conditions in her home, Patrick Frazee’s apparent lack of concern at 2nd day of murder trial testimony
Relatives of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth testified at the murder trial of Patrick Frazee on Monday, noting the unusual conditions of Berreth’s townhouse after she went missing, and Frazee’s apparent lack of concern for Berreth’s well-being. Frazee, who was …
Murder
November 2, 2019
Kelsey Berreth’s mom testifies about daughter’s fraught relationship with accused killer Patrick Frazee
Colorado prosecutors called Kelsey Berreth’s mother to the stand on Friday, the first witness in the murder trial of rancher Patrick Frazee, accused of killing Berreth, with whom he had a child, on Thanksgiving Day last year. Kelsey Berreth is …
Prison
November 1, 2019
Not safe in any prison? Jayme Closs’ kidnapper brawls with inmates who confront him over abducting little girl [Report]
Convicted killer Jake Patterson apparently got into a fight over Jayme Closs, the young girl he kidnapped last year after killing her parents in their Wisconsin home. Patterson is serving a life sentence for the murders of Barron couple, James …
Family Crime
November 1, 2019
Accused killer Patrick Frazee’s courtroom demeanor changes as jury is selected: Report
A jury has been selected at the murder trial for Patrick Frazee, the Colorado father and rancher who is accused of murdering Kelsey Berreth, the mother of his dauther, on Thanksgiving Day last year. As CrimeOnline previously reported, jury selection …
Celebrity Justice
October 31, 2019
SEE IT: Jeffrey Epstein autopsy photos show broken neck bones
Newly-released photos and a diagram from Jeffrey Epstein’s autopsy show fractures in his neck bones and cartilage, as a well-known forensic pathologist has publicly questioned the official ruling on Epstein’s cause of death. As CrimeOnline previously reported, former New York …
Celebrity Justice
October 30, 2019
‘The cause is hanging’: Medical examiner defends Jeffrey Epstein suicide ruling amid doubts raised by pathologist who observed autopsy
The medical examiner who ruled Jeffrey Epstein’s death a suicide is standing by her determination despite doubts raised by a forensic pathologist who observed the autopsy after he was hired by Epstein’s family. Epstein was found dead in his Manhattan …
Trials
October 26, 2019
Kelsey Berreth: Accused killer to start trial for missing fiancée’s murder
A high-profile murder trial is scheduled to start next week in a tiny Colorado town for a man accused of brutally killing his fiancée, KRDO-TV reports. News outlets from around the country have descended on Cripple Creek, Colorado, where the …
Missing
October 16, 2019
Husband of missing Connecticut mom’s NEW claim: Bill shows Jennifer Dulos got medical treatment after disappearing
An attorney for the estranged husband of Jennifer Dulos claims that the missing woman sought medical care after she vanished from her Connecticut home in May, but her family says no way. The Stamford Advocate reports that on Friday, defense …
Murder
October 15, 2019
Suspected killer shows up at police station with dead body, admits to killing 3 others & leaving them in his apartment: Police
A California man is behind bars after police say he arrived at a police station and admitted he killed four people, then confessed one of the victims was with him. FOX News reports that the unidentified man drove more than …
Murder
October 14, 2019
BREAKING: Officer injured in Maryland shooting has died, suspect still on the loose
A Maryland police officer who was shot Monday morning in downtown Silver Spring has died. Citing law enforcement officials, WUSA 9 reports that the Montgomery County officer who was shot just before 9 a.m. passed away. The officer remains unidentified, …
Missing
October 13, 2019
Karlie Gusé: Mystery surrounds teen girl’s disappearance as police consider ‘every possibility’
It’s been almost two years since California teen Karlie Gusé disappeared from Mono County sometime during the early morning hours on October 13, 2018, and investigators say they are not yet any closer to finding her. During a press conference …
Murder
October 6, 2019
BREAKING: Multiple fatalities in early morning Kansas City shooting; gunman still at large
At least nine people were shot, four fatally, when an unknown gunman opened fire at a bar in Kansas City early Sunday morning. As NBC News reports, Kansas City police said a shooter entered a bar on 10th & Central …
Unsolved
October 5, 2019
Breaking: Husband of missing mom of 5 Jennifer Dulos demands case be thrown out while girlfriend demands jury trial
Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing mother of five, Jennifer Dulos, wants his case thrown out. His girlfriend, however, is pushing for a jury trial. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Dulos has been charged with two counts of tampering with …
Family Crime
October 3, 2019
‘Her eyes filled with blood’: Killer Dad Chris Watts shares grisly details of pregnant wife’s murder, admits to drugging Shannan Watts in attempt to end pregnancy: Report
Convicted family-killer Chris Watts reportedly revealed in a prison letter that he had been thinking about killing his wife Shannan Watts for weeks before her murder, and described her final moments in gruesome detail. Watts, who is serving multiple life …
Family Crime
October 2, 2019
‘I had to put the girls in the tanks so they wouldn’t get up the second time’: SHOCK confession from killer dad Chris Watts, who now says he planned family murder, and had earlier tried to kill his daughters: Report
The Colorado father serving multiple life sentences for the murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters sent letters from prison that contain shocking revelations that conflict with claims Chris Watts made to law enforcement officials. The Daily Mail obtained …
Murder
September 29, 2019
Video confession of baby-faced Canadian killers reveals they planned to kill again
The two Canadian men who authorities believe murdered three people, including an American citizen, recorded several videos before they killed themselves, NBC News reports. Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, were found dead in a densely wooded area of …
Murder
September 27, 2019
‘Ivy League Killer’ gets 30 to life for killing millionaire father
Unswayed by an emotional plea for lenience from Thomas Gilbert Jr’s mother, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Melissa Jackson on Friday sentenced the Princeton graduate to 30 years to life in prison for killing his millionaire hedge-fund manager father after his …
Missing
September 18, 2019
Girlfriend in missing mom case says Fotis Dulos cleaned truck the day Jennifer Dulos disappeared
Michelle Troconis was arraigned in a Norwalk, Connecticut, court Wednesday on fresh charges of tampering with evidence in the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos, a 50-year-old mother of five engaged in a contentious, two-year-old long divorce process with her husband, Fotis …
Police
September 17, 2019
DEVELOPING: Female officer shot, suspect killed in Staten Island
A female officer was shot and the male suspect was fatally shot, presumably by police, on Tuesday morning. Citing law enforcement officials, the New York Post reports that the unidentified police officer was shot in the hand at 20 Prince …
Missing
September 11, 2019
ANOTHER ZANY DEFENSE BY FOTIS DULOS: Lawyer implies missing mom of 5 Jennifer Dulos could have been terminally ill or pregnant
A legal team representing the estranged husband of missing mom Jennifer Dulos filed a new motion asking for access to her medical records, claiming she may have been ill or pregnant before vanishing. According to court documents obtained by NBC, …
Podcast
September 10, 2019
Tuesday Crime Stories: Killer Dad Chris Watts gets fan mail and wants a do-over on his conviction while murdered Shanann’s family gets death threats
Killer dad Chris Watts is getting a lot of female attention even though he is in prison. Women are writing and asking to be able to visit with him. In the meantime, Shanann’s parents are getting death threats and being …
Missing
September 10, 2019
READ THE ARREST WARRANT: Husband of missing mom Jennifer Dulos charged with tampering with evidence
From missing truck seats, bloody clothes and items, and license plates thrown into drains, the arrest warrant against Fotis Dulos sheds lights on the evidence police obtained that led to his latest arrest. Although he has since bailed out of …
Podcast
September 9, 2019
Monday Crime Stories: Hubby’s lover to flip evidence in case of missing mom of 5 Jennifer Dulos?
The body of missing mom of five, Jennifer Dulos, has not been found. But both her estranged husband and his girlfriend have been arrested for a second time. Now it seems Michelle Troconis is rolling over on Fotis Dulos, telling …
Missing
September 6, 2019
Estranged husband of missing mom Jennifer Dulos claims she’s alive but won’t discuss the details: Report
The estranged husband of missing mother Jennifer Dulos says he thinks she’s still alive, but he won’t say how or why he came to that conclusion. In an upcoming episode with “Dateline” NBC, 51-year-old Fotis Dulos sits down with …
Missing
September 5, 2019
Jennifer Dulos: Girlfriend of missing mom’s estranged husband arrested AGAIN, days after admitting she lied to detectives [Police]
The girlfriend of a man suspected of harming his missing, estranged wife was arrested Thursday for the second time in connection with the case. The Stamford Advocate reports that Michelle Troconis turned herself in after authorities slapped her with another …
Missing
September 5, 2019
Jennifer Dulos: Estranged husband’s girlfriend turns on him, drops bombshell that lands him behind bars while mom of 5 remains missing [Police]
The estranged husband of missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos was arrested again after his girlfriend told police he lied about his alibi and took great measures to cover his tracks. Fotis Dulos, 51, has been arrested for tampering with evidence …
Missing
September 4, 2019
Estranged husband arrested AGAIN in connection with disappearance of missing mom Jennifer Dulos
The estranged husband of missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos has been arrested again in connection with her disappearance. News 8 reports that 51-year-old Fotis Dulos was arrested at his home in Farmington, Connecticut, on Wednesday and charged with tampering with …
Missing
August 31, 2019
Jennifer Dulos: Estranged husband wants children back, pushes former mother-in-law to undergo psychiatric exam [Reports]
The estranged husband of missing Connecticutt mother Jennifer Dulos is apparently pushing for his former mother-in-law to undergo a court-ordered psychiatric exam. The Hartford Courant reports that attorney Rich Rochlin, who represents Jennifer’s estranged husband, Fotis Dulos, filed a six-page …