Bodycam footage reportedly captures the moment Florida officers rescued two young children after their mother allegedly dragged them onto a second-floor apartment ledge. Delray Beach Police Department uploaded the video to Facebook Wednesday, which they said showed a 23-year-old woman acting “erratically” while on the narrow ledge with her two young children, ages 1 and 3, who …
A Florida mother is blaming the the Netflix show, “Thirteen Reasons Why,” for her daughter’s suicide attempt on Mother’s Day, after the girl’s friends allegedly made a “suicide pact” and pushed her kill herself. Okechobee News reports that the mom, identified as Katrina Sheffield, said she pieced together the information after reading messages sent between …
A trio of Florida motorists are facing criminal charges after police say their illegal street race resulted in the death of a woman and critical injuries to her 21-month-old daughter. According to the New York Post, Ohio native Jessica Reisinger was in Tampa on Friday when she was pushing her daughter across Bayshore Boulevard shortly …
A Florida couple was arrested Wednesday after their 8-month-old son died of an apparent fentanyl and cocaine overdose. According to WKMG, David Williams Chappele Jr., 29, and Jessica Marie Strickland, 27, were arrested eight months after officers found their son, Tanner, unresponsive at their Brevard County home on September 6, 2017. The child was pronounced dead …
A Florida hairstylist has been missing over a week and with authorities feeling she’s likely dead, they’ve named her co-worker a suspect in her disappearance. New York Post reports that a family member reported Joleen Cummings (pictured right), 34, missing on May 13. She was last seen leaving the Tangles Hair Salon in Fernandina Beach. She left the …
A new lead reportedly indicated that a Sarasota, Florida, teen who vanished in September was last seen with two other boys hours before he was reported missing. Jabez Spann’s mother reportedly told WWSB that several witnesses claimed they spotted the three boys on Martin Luther King Jr. Way on September 4, 2017, at 1 a.m. However, conflicting …
New details have surfaced about the suspect shot by police outside of a Trump resort in Florida this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an active shooter was reported on the scene of the Trump National Doral Golf Club in the Miami area early Friday morning. The suspect was wounded in the ensuing exchange of gunfire …
A Florida woman was all smiles in her mugshot after allegedly driving drunk and causing the three-car crash that killed a 60-year-old woman. WKMG reported that Angenette Marie Welk, 44, of Ocala, was driving on U.S. Highway 27 around 11:54 a.m. March 10 when she failed to break, crashing into cars stopped in front of her. According to …
A Florida high school teacher was placed on administrative leave Tuesday amid accusations that he drowned at least two raccoons during class. Officials said Forest High School agriculture teacher Dewie Brewton was removed from class “pending the outcome of a district investigation,” according to the Ocala Star-Banner. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said they’re investigating …
Authorities in Florida arrested the wife of a former U.S. Open champion after she allegedly attacked her husband and mother-in-law following a round of golf at the Players Championship recently. According to Fox News, Lucas Glover shot a 78 during the third round of the competition earlier this month in Florida when the argument with …
State officials are investigating after a Florida high school reportedly incorporated a caged tiger into their jungle-themed prom. According to ABC News, “Welcome to the Jungle” was the theme of Christopher Columbus High School’s prom, which was held Friday night at the DoubleTree Hotel at the Miami International Airport. Video shot that night appears to show a …
A criminal trial reportedly ended as the scene of a separate crime in Florida recently after four defendants were convicted of murder. According to Fox News three of the four convicted killers almost immediately became violent in the courtroom, with Troy Davis taking aim at defense attorney Daniel Hernandez. The incident was captured by surveillance …
