A 31-year-old California man has been charged with the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend after her remains were found burned in a barrel next to a trailer where his sister lives. Gilroy Police say that Ivan Alfaro Escobedo killed Alyssa Nicole Salazar, a mom of two, because she reported to police he raped and …
Two children drowned after falling into a pool at a home-based California daycare on Monday, and third was hospitalized. San Jose Police said that several children fell into the pool but did not specify how many or their ages, KGO reported. The Department of Social Services said that the daycare was licensed in January 2021 …
A former Republican Party committee member in San Francisco, who rose to prominence as an advocate for men who said they were falsely accused of harassment, has been arrested for the murder and dismemberment of his fiancée. Joseph C. Roberts, a 42-year-old Navy veteran, said he was falsely accused of harassment and suspended from Savannah …
A California father was convicted last week for beating his 24-year-old son nearly to death with a sledgehammer earlier this year. A Ventura County jury found Anthony Nardini, 42, guilty of three felonies, including attempted murder, in the March 2023 attack on his son as he was sleeping on a sofa. “While this conviction will …
A California mom of 3 was stabbed to death this week when she asked a couple doing drugs beneath her children’s bedroom window to move. Shawna Weems was rushed to a hospital with multiple stab wounds after the incident on Monday, where she later died, KABC reported. According to the Hemet Police Department, 27-year-old Autumn …
California police officers saved a puppy this week that was suffering from exposure to fentanyl. Irvine Police said they arrested two people for narcotics possession at a Walmart in the city. When they check the suspects’ car, they found the puppy showing signs of an overdose. “Officers gave the dog a dose of Narcan, and …
Employees at a family-owned California jewelry store chose violence on Saturday and fought off a would-be thief with their fists, feet, and a long stick. According to El Monte police, the attempted robbery took place shortly after 2 p.m. on Saturday at Meza’s Jewelry, when the suspect came in with a hammer and smashed a …
An elderly California couple vanished on Wednesday while on their way to a fruit stand. Jose and Maria Dutra set off for Casa De Fruta in Gilroy and last spoke with their daughter by phone at about 10:30 p.m., KION reported. At that time, they said they were in a parking lot with a Target …
John Patrick Dowling also shot 5 other people, including his estranged wife, before deputies shot and killed him.
A retired police sergeant opened fire at a legendary California biker bar’s regular spaghetti night on Wednesday, killing at least three people and leaving six others hospitalized. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said 911 calls came in at 7:04 p.m., and they were on scene at Cook’s Corner two minute later, KCAL reported. By 7:08, …
Police in California found the body of a missing 19-year-old woman and arrested a man believed to have kidnapped and shot her. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Andrea Vasquez was sitting in a car with her boyfriend in the early hours Sunday in a Whittier park when someone fired into the vehicle. The boyfriend said he …
A California clothing store owner and designer was shot and killed outside her shop at Lake Arrowhead by a man who made “disparaging remarks” about a rainbow flag that stood outside the store. Laura Ann Carleton, 66, was the married mother of nine children who was well known as an ally to the LGBTQ community …
