An active duty Marine has been charged with second degree murder for the brutal stabbing death of his pregnant ex-wife during an argument on a busy freeway in Hawaii last week. According to Honolulu PD, Bryant Tejada-Castillo, 29, a Marine in the 3rd Littoral Combat Team, stationed in Kanehoe, is accused of stabbing Dana Alotaibi, …
The suspect in the murders of a woman and and a young girl in Ohio was found dead late Thursday in Alabama. Dayton police were called for a welfare check Thursday morning, WHIO said. “I need somebody to come do a wellness check. My son dropped my granddaughter off last night, and I just came …
Police in Colorado are investigating Thursday after finding a 38-year-old woman dead from a gunshot wound and her 28-year-old husband wounded by an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. Investigators have not released the identities of the couple, KMGH reported. The husband was taken to a hospital for treatment. Police responded to reports of a shooting at an …
An Arizona man is dead after he chased his girlfriend along an interstate highway, rear-ended her vehicle several times, then spun out and struck another vehicle head-on. The crash took place at about 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, the state Department of Public Safety said, according to KSAZ. The boyfriend, driving a pickup truck, was pronounced …
A North Carolina man accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend claims that she was trying to poison him, but the woman’s mother says the man is concocting the allegation as part of an insanity defense, the Fayetteville Observer reports. Authorities say 27-year-old Willie Earl Moore fatally shot 31-year-old Tanajwa McMurray on October 11 at her …
Gabby Petito was strangled by human hands around her neck, the coroner who performed her autopsy said on Wednesday. Teton County, Wyoming, Coroner Brent Blue announced Tuesday that the cause of Petito’s death was strangulation, and a memo from his office further said she died by “manual strangulation/throttling.” “Throttling generally means that it was done …
A dispatcher told Moab, Utah, police officers that a 911 caller saw Brian Laundrie hitting Gabby Petito before the officers pulled over their van in mid-August. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the report filed by the officers and body cam footage both show that police believed Petito struck Laundrie during an argument, and ultimately classified the …
A California domestic violence suspect died in police custody after shooting an ex-girlfriend in the face and carjacking a vehicle with a mother and four children inside. The ex-girlfriend, who has not been named, has been hospitalized in critical condition. Fresno police, who have not named the suspect, said one of the children in the …
A Florida man and his father were sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for murdering, dismembering, and burying the man’s estranged wife in 2019. According to the Orlando Sentinel, father and son Angel Rivera and Christopher Otero-Rivera, 64 and 33, are believed to have killed Nicole Montalvo,33, to win custody of her and Otero-Rivera’s …
Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna allegedly threatened to kill his wife before he was found strangling her over the weekend, an attack that she says was part of a pattern of physically abusive behavior, WSB-TV reports. Ozuna, 30, was arrested Saturday at his home in Silver Springs, Georgia. WSB-TV obtained a copy of an arrest affidavit that shows …
A woman was fatally shot by her father minutes after police responding to a domestic disturbance call left the home. According to PennLive.com, 51-year-old Joanna Miller and Melissa Hinton-Miller, 65, were both shot at a home in East Pennsboro Township on the evening of April 10, just after police had visited the residence for a …
The father of a missing California girl who disappeared in 2018 has been arrested for domestic violence. According to online jail records, Zachary Gusé, the father of missing teen, Karlie Gusé, was arrested on February 11 by deputies with the Mono County Sheriff’s Department. He’s been charged with a felony count of corporal injury to …
