Florida teen Anna Kepner, who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month, was reportedly strangled during a struggle. ABC News reports that a “a source briefed on the investigation” indicated that the 18-year-old died by asphyxiation after someone …
On Wednesday, an Alabama jury convicted a man of sexually abusing a child in 2022. According to AL.com, a jury deliberated for four hours before convicting Christopher Parker, 38, of rape and child sex abuse. Blount County police arrested Parker …
False imprisonment charges against missing California girl Melodee Buzzard’s mother were dropped Thursday, following a Santa Barbara County court hearing. Audio, played during the court hearing, indicated that Ashlee Buzzard did not prevent Tyler Brewer from leaving her Lompoc home …
On Thursday, Georgia police reconvened their search for a woman who vanished in 2022. Albany police told WALB that they are searching for Lacambria Toomer, 23, with the assistance of the Criminal Investigations Bureau, Albany Fire Department, Dougherty County EMS, and …
Anna Kepner’s 16-year-old stepbrother, who’s considered a suspect in her death, reportedly had a strange obsession with her. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a room steward reportedly discovered Anna’s body at around 11 a.m. while cleaning a cabin aboard the Carnival …
A New York woman is facing charges after police say she left her 2-year-old inside a hot car for hours. According to the Middletown Times Herald-Record, 33-year-old Zenaida Soriano-Rincon is facing a second-degree manslaughter charge, along with recklessly causing a …
An 65-year-old Illinois woman was found dead, wrapped in plastic in a garbage bin in a backyard shed, and her husband has been charged with concealing her death for nearly two years. Family members living in Texas sought a welfare …
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Police shot and killed a man with a knife inside St. Louis Lambert International Airport early Friday morning. St. Louis County Police said two airport police officers were on routine security checks in Terminal 1 just after 1 a.m. and …
An irate Ohio man murdered his child, stepchild, and the father of the stepchild before turning his murder weapon on himself. The Tiffin Police Department said the incident took place when Ryan Eagon’s wife was removing belongings from their home …
An Ohio mother appeared in court this week to face that she has medically abused her two-year-old son in a near constant basis since he was born. Jennifer Parker, 43, has been charged with three counts of child endangerment, WLWT …
An Oregon woman was arrested last week after police found her 11-year-old son, who is low-functioning and non-verbal, unsupervised in the home filled with excrement, rotting garbage, and piles of clothes and trash. Ruby Itzayana Godina-Velador, 32, was charged with …
The teen embroiled in the middle of an investigation into his stepsister’s death on board a Carnival cruise ship was briefly hospitalized after the cruise for an undisclosed reason. The information was disclosed Thursday at a custody hearing involving the …
On Monday, a Texas grand jury indicted a man for murdering “King of the Hill” actor Jonathan Joss in June. The Houston Chronicle reported that Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, 57, was charged with fatally shooting Joss, 57, outside Joss’ former home …
A New England man has been linked to a string of murders across Massachusetts. According to Boston 25 News, Kevin Lino, 38, is accused of the 2012 killing of Normand Varieur in Boston, and Jack Gilbert Berry in Missoula, Montana, …
The man accused of murdering a 5-year-old Idaho boy who vanished in 2021 appeared in court Monday. Court documents unsealed Monday stated that Stacey and Sarah Wondra and their two roommates were all involved in Michael Vaughan’s abduction and death. …
A Georgia judge has convicted Matthew Lanz on two counts of murder and additional charges, in connection with the 2021 deaths of a Cobb County firefighter and his wife. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, a judge found Lanz guilty following …
The mother of a missing Utah woman, Danielle Staley, who vanished in California earlier this month, says her boyfriend of 13 years has been abusive. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 35-year-old Staley was last seen near at a bonfire in Aptos, …
Anna Kepner’s younger brother reportedly slept in a cabin aboard the Carnival Horizon earlier this month, with his sister’s body stuffed underneath a bed. Sources told the Daily Mail that 18-year-old Anna had been sharing a cabin with her stepbrother, …
A 24-year-old Ohio man was arrested in Canada after his parents were found dead in their home on Wednesday. Maxwell L. Anatra is already back in the United States, behind bars in Michigan while he awaits extradition back to Ohio, …
A Texas man tracked his girlfriend to a Dallas Walmart on Wednesday and shot her and a bystander before killing himself. WFAA reported that both victims were not critically hurt, but an off-duty officer found the shooter in his car, …
A Connecticut man was charged on Saturday with the death of his father, and it’s not the first time he’s been accused of violent crimes. Joshua Popielarczyk’s arrest warrant was sealed for two weeks, so details of the murder of …
A search is underway in Tennessee for a pregnant woman who vanished on Sunday. On Tuesday, Tiffany Moore’s husband called Metro Nashville police to report her disappearance. The husband claimed his Uber account suggested Moore, 37, was dropped off at …
An Alabama elementary school teacher was arrested this week and charged with willful abuse of a child under 18 after a video went viral showing her allegedly beating a boy with a belt more than 20 times. Cottage Hill Christian …
Federal authorities stepped in on Wednesday and charged a man who set a woman on fire on a Chicago transit train with terrorism. The federal charge against 50-year-old Lawrence Reed carries a maximum penalty of life in prison, The Associated …
Investigators this week followed up on a lead in the four-year-old case of Summer Wells, the Tennessee girl who vanished from her Hawkins County home when she was 5 years old. A Tennessee Bureau of Investigation spokesperson told WJHL that …
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A former South Carolina teacher who sent over 60 love letters to a student he stalked has pleaded guilty to harassment. FOX Carolina reports that 27-year-old Dylan Robert Dukes admitted in court Wednesday, he contacted the victim after she left …
A Florida man is behind bars for murdering a woman who allegedly flew from the United Kingdom to be killed. Sonia Exelby was reportedly experiencing mental health issues when she met Dwain Hall, 53, on a fetish site where she …
Anna Kepner’s stepmother has reportedly admitted that her 16-year-old son is a suspect in connection with the Florida teen’s untimely death aboard a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month. According to Daily Mail, Thomas Hudson is seeking immediate custody of …
The murder trial continues in Cobb County against Matthew Lanz, a Georgia man accused of killing a beloved firefighter and his wife. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Lanz is accused of fatally shooting his neighbors, Justin and Amber Hicks, in 2021. …
On Tuesday, Florida authorities searched abandoned hotels for a 10-year-old girl who has been missing since June. WESH reported that Osceola County police searched the Orlando Sun Resort, where Gabrielle Terrelonge and her family frequented. Terrelonge was last seen getting …
The boyfriend of a missing Utah woman, Danielle Staley, has offered to take a polygraph test as the search continues. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 35-year-old Staley was last seen near Rio Del Mar State Beach on November 7 at around …
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after a man set her on fire in the middle of an argument on a Chicago transit train Monday night. The incident took place just before 9:30 p.m. on the downtown loop of …
The White House intervened in a federal investigation of self-described misogynist and accused sex trafficker Andrew Tate and his brother when they visited Florida earlier this year after restrictions on their travel were lifted. Customs and Border Patrol agents seized …
A step-sibling may be facing criminal charges in connection with the death of an 18-year-old Florida cheerleader on board a Carnival cruise ship earlier this month. The twist in the investigation into the death of Anna Kepner comes in a …
A source with the Los Angeles Police Department says that singer D4vd has been identified as a suspect in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas. KNBC reports that the source, “with direct knowledge of the investigation,” says that the Houston-born …
An Arizona teen broke into hs ex-gifrlfriend’s home and shot her to death in her bed then went after the girl’s mother. Emilio Rivera, 18, was charged Friday with first degree murder in the the death of 17-year-old Rhiana Kemplin …
A 15-year-old Indiana boy was charged with murder last month for allegedly fatally shooting his father and great-uncle in August. On October 29, Jeremiah Dill’s case was waived to adult court, where he will be prosecuted for Grantham Chandler, 43, …
An Ohio man will spend a minimum of 19 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to crashing his vehicle while drunk, causing a fire that killed his 2-year-old daughter Lillyanna. Nicholas Stemen was sentenced to 22 to 27 1/2 …
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Accused wife killer Brian Walshe has pleaded guilty to two of three charges in connection with his wife’s disappearance and murder. According to FOX News Digital, Walshe pleaded guilty Monday to unlawful conveyance of a human body and misleading police, …
An Indiana woman is facing charges for fraudulently receiving grant money for her child’s feeding tube. Police arrested Alanna Brown Friday and charged her with fraud and neglect of a dependent resulting in a bodily injury In April, Brown’s toddler …
A Wyoming teen is facing a felony animal abuse charge after allegedly poisoning her roommate’s dog. Allie Erspamer, 19, is accused of poisoning a pit bull named Lilly in April. Her roommate, identified as Hallie Blake, contacted Sweetwater County Sheriff’s …
A Michigan man charged last week with killing his three sons in 2010 will remain jailed on a $60 million bond, a judge ordered Monday. John Skelton, 53, appeared in a Lenawee County court for his arraignment on three counts …
A room steward reportedly found a Florida teen who died while on a Carnival Horizon earlier this month wrapped in a blanket and stuffed under a bed. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the vessel had embarked on a trip from Miami …
A Georgia mother has been charged with murder after Sandy Springs police responded to a request for a welfare check and found an 11-year-old girl dead. Police were called Saturday morning by the girl’s aunt, who said she had gotten …
Officials in Texas have issued a CLEAR Alert for a woman reported missing Monday in San Antonio. According to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, 42-year-old Magdalena Bloom was last seen in the 1400 block of Crane Court, at around 5:30 …
A Washington state couple has been charged in a plot to kidnap children and rape them. William James Moore II, 28, and Hailey Rose Davidson, 28, are also charged with child pornography, including secreting recording girls changing in and out …
A New Jersey man has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend, who’s body was found in an abandoned car in Pennsylvania on Sunday. Lamont Truitt, 36, has been charged with first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, carjacking, …
