An off-duty police officer held a murder suspect at gunpoint Friday night after a deadly shooting at an Indianapolis steakhouse. The officer and restaurant employees broke up the initial brawl between Randy Godfrey, 34, and Robert “Blaine” Smith, 32, in …
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An Illinois man charged with killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a 4th of July parade in a Chicago suburb in 2022 changed his plea to guilty moments before his trial was set to begin on Monday. Robert …
On Monday, Jay-Z sued an Alabama woman who, last month, voluntarily withdrew a rape lawsuit against him and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, also sued the anonymous woman’s lawyers, Tony Buzbee and David Fortney. Carter …
The State Bureau of Investigation in North Carolina says a 15-year-old girl has been rescued after becoming victim to human trafficking. ABC 11 reports that police issued a statewide AMBER Alert on Thursday, although the teen had been missing since …
Karen Read appeared in a Massachusetts court Tuesday for a hearing ahead of her retrial, scheduled for April. Special prosecutor Hank Brennan stated in court Tuesday that the federal investigation into the state’s handling of Read’s case is now closed, …
A homeless mother in Michigan whose two children froze to death last month has reportedly been gifted a new home. Tateona Williams and her four children were reportedly homeless for around two months and were parking in various casino parking …
The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance in locating a woman who hasn’t been seen since last month. BCSO reports that Amanda Smith was last seen at her home on February 25 and that her hair is now …
A New Hampshire convicted of his 5-year-old daughter’s murder a year ago has filed a 101-page appeal of his conviction in the state’s Supreme Court. Adam Montgomery’s lawyers argued in the document that their client should have had a separate …
The boyfriend of a 22-year-old Florida woman found naked and dead along Interstate 95 in December has been charged with her murder. Lorent Junior Pion, 29, was initially charged with failing to stop and aggravated fleeing after telling police that …
A 17-year-old Wisconsin boy is in custody after his mother and stepfather were found dead in their home during a welfare check last week. A criminal complaint filed on Monday charges Nikita Casap with operating a motor vehicle without the …
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A biological father and daughter in Indiana are facing criminal charges for getting married in July. Bradley McCollum, 59, (not pictured) and Kimberly Tempel, 44, allegedly got married while Tempel was in the middle of a divorce. Evansville police said …
Casey Anthony announced on Sunday that she is joining social media as a legal advocate — nearly 14 years after she stood trial in Florida for murdering her 2-year-old daughter. Anthony, 38, claimed she would use her self-appointed role to …
A Wisconsin judge has stayed the conditional release of Morgan Geyser pending a hearing. According to Court TV, the decision came nearly a month after Waukesha County Judge Michael Bohren granted Geyser conditional release to a group home, stating that …
A Florida woman accused of killing her terminally ill husband in a hospital room in 2023 was sentenced Friday to just over a year in prison followed by 12 years probation. Ellen Gilland, 78, pleaded no contest in December to …
A Missouri hospital employee pleaded guilty last week to a single count of invasion of privacy for putting a secret recording device in a hospital locker room and rcording fellow employees on the toilet. Gabriel Vanriette, 40, was only charged …
The mother of three young boys whose father never brought them home after Thanksgiving in 2010 has filed a petition to have them legally declared dead. A hearing on the petition, filed last June, is set to begin on Monday, …
A Missouri man was shot dead by police Friday morning after two murders and a child abduction the night before. The Platte County Sheriff’s Office said police gunned down George Manning, 43, just after 7:30 a.m. Friday, hours after the …
A 24-year-old California man was arrested last week after a police chase and charged with the murder of his mother, whose body was found in the trunk of the car. The El Cajon Police Department said it was called to …
A Utah woman accused of killing her National Guardsman husband last fall was denied bond last week after a judge last month ordered her to stand trial. Jennifer Gledhill waived a preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty in the death …
Oregon authorities are searching for a toddler who was last seen on Saturday playing in the yard of a home in Siletz. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has organized an extensive search involving multiple agencies with foot searches and aerial …
An Illinois college student was arrested and charged with strangling a woman in his campus dorm room and attacking her with a deadly weapon. Lake Forest Police did not provide details of the assault, but siad Luca Vulpescu, 22, was …
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Two people have been found dead in a Wisconsin home and a third “person of interest” has been jailed on unrelated charges, but police have released little other information about the case that began unfolding Friday morning. The Waukesha County …
Law enforcement needs the community’s help in locating a California teenage boy who is listed as critically missing due to a medical condition. Mohammod Tahir, 16, was last seen on February 24 around 7 p.m. in the 15800 block of …
California police are searching for a person of interest in the shooting of an officer. CBS News reported that on February 22, a shooting was reported in the back parking lot of the Hillsborough Police Department shortly after 3:45 p.m. …
A Kansas man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of his 1-year-old daughter. On Friday night, Wichita police and EMS responded to a shooting shortly after 8:30 p.m. in the 2200 block of S. Santa Fe Ave, according …
A 9-year-old boy found dead and buried in a shallow grave behind his former home in Detroit earlier this year told Child Protective Services 10 months earlier that his mom regularly choked him and “wants to kill him.” Zemar King’s …
Florida man was allowed to enter a plea agreement late last month, pleading guilty to raping a 13-year-old girl and forcing her to take the “morning after pill” to prevent her from becoming pregnant. Robert Joseph McGuire Jr., 34, pleaded …
Indiana parents were charged with neglect this week after police found their “extremely skinny” 10-year-old son with “scars and marks on his wrists” that were “consistent with restraints” and allegeations of “nutritional” neglect and child abuse. Melody Rose Greenwood, 38, …
A 28-year-old Florida woman was arrested this week on multiple charges after she allegedly sicced her dogs on utility company employees and a sheriff’s deputy who responded to their 911 call. Two Duke Energy employees were at the home of …
An Ohio woman pleaded guilty this week to killing her father-in-law with her daughter’s prescription narcotic pain pills and ZZZQuil, then keeping the man’s body hidden away in her home for weeks before a 911 call to Zanesville Police reported …
An upstate New York teacher has been charged with raping a student following an extensive investigation after allegations stemming from an incident in December. David W. Porter, 66, was charged with raping a child under the age of 17 and …
Texas police are searching for a teenage girl who vanished from home without her prescription medication. Kristin Goodall, 14, was last seen around 5 a.m. on February 22, according to Huntsville Police. At the time of her disappearance, Goodall was …
Oregon law enforcement is seeking assistance in locating two men involved in a fatal shooting earlier this week. On Thursday, the Klamath Falls Police Department (KFPD) received a 911 call from a victim who reported being shot in the chest, …
A suspected teenage serial killer has been charged with multiple counts of murder and attempted murder. On Tuesday, the Chicago Police Department charged Antonio Reyes, now 21, with five additional counts of first-degree murder and four counts of attempted murder. …
An Illinois jury on Friday deliberated less than 90 minutes before returning a guilty verdict for a landlord accused of the brutal stabbing death of a 6-year-old Palestinian boy after the start of the Gaza war in 2023. Joseph Czuba …
Georgia officials attempted to search a lake for a missing teacher on Thursday, where a woman was found dead weeks earlier. WSB-TV reported that the search continues for Gary Jones, who was last seen boating with his fiancée, Joycelyn Wilson, …
A man wanted for more than 40 years for a bombing in Wyoming has been arrested in New Mexico, where he lived for decades under the name of a dead college classmate. Stephen Craig Campbell, 76, faces a federal charge …
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Arizona authorities announced on Thursday that dismembered human remains found earlier this month belong to a 14-year-old girl who vanished in January. KKTV reported that the Mesa Police Department confirmed on Friday that the body parts belong to Emily Pike. …
Donna Adelson appeared in Leon County court Wednesday, where she disclosed that she and her husband intended to escape to Vietnam for “peace” before deciding to turn themselves in. The admission came as she sought release from jail in connection …
A male escort sued Sean “Diddy” Combs on Wednesday, alleging Combs arranged to have him killed after sexually assaulting him at a New York hotel in 2012. According to The Wrap, the anonymous accuser said Combs drugged and raped him …
A New Jersey man is facing charges after allegedly killing his brother and a family cat earlier this month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Matthew Hertgen, 31, appeared in court via video link Thursday from the Mercer County Jail. He’s facing …
The Worcester Police Department in Massachusetts is searching for a missing woman and her 1-year-old daughter. Police believe Amanda Collins is with her daughter, Liyana, and both may be in danger, according to ABC 5. Collins was last seen at …
A missing North Carolina teen has been found and two men arrested on trafficking and kidnapping charges. The missing 15-year-old girl, from Spring Lake, was found at a home in Kitty Hawk, some 250 miles away, Thursday morning, according to …
A Washington state man has been charged with killing his estranged wife hours after a restraining order was filed against him and while the couple’s three children were inside the home. Kitsap County deputies found the suspect, whose name has …
A Washington state mother has been arrested after her 7-month-old daughter was found dead, left home alone with a “severely malnourished” toddler in Yakima. Yakima Police said they conducted a welfare check on the apartment just before 7:30 a.m. on …
