FBI Visits Brian Laundrie Home
Murder
Rewards for whereabouts of 23-year-old Brian Laundrie reach $30,000
Missing
September 19, 2021
Missing Gabby Petito: Florida Police Defend Letting Brian Laundrie Slip Away Without Questioning
North Port Police say they had no reason to bring in Brian Laundrie for questioning after he returned to Florida without his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, and before he fled from his parents home this week even as the search for Gabby heated up in Wyoming. “The North Port Police Department has no authority to execute …
Murder for hire
September 18, 2021
Florida Woman Hires Undercover FBI Agent To Kill Ex-Husband: US Attorney
A Florida woman was charged this week in a murder-for-hire scheme allegedly targeting her ex-husband. Gretchen Buselli, aka Gretchen Yarbrough, was arrested Thursday after she allegedly dropped off a $5,000 down payment on the hit earlier in the week, the US Attorney for the Northern District of Florida said. The investigation began in June when …
Missing
September 17, 2021
Missing Gabby Petito’s Dad Involved in Incident at Boyfriend’s Home Day Before She Was Reported Missing: Cops
A heavily redacted police report says that Gabby Petito’s father was involved in a “public service” incident at the home of her boyfriend the day before the 22-year-old was reported missing. According to Fox News, Joseph Petito was involved in the incident at the Florida home his daughter and Brian Laundrie shared with his parents. …
Cold Cases
September 13, 2021
Arrest Made in 2002 Violent Slaying of Teen Girl Found Mutilated in Bedroom
Florida authorities have reportedly arrested a suspect in the 2002 stabbing death of a 15-year-old girl who was found dead by her mother and sisters. Farrah Carter was killed at her Miramar home, which had no sign of a break-in. Police initially did not know the identity of her attacker, who had been cut during …
child neglect
September 12, 2021
Florida Foster Mom Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Girl She Said Had Been ‘Speaking With Demons’
A Florida foster mother has been jailed for the death of a 4-year-old girl in her custody who was found with multiple injuries on August 23. Lekeisha Sonyae Mitchell, 41, was charged with first-degree murder on Friday after the medical examiner determined the little girl had been beaten and strangled, Florida Today reported. She was …
Celebrity
September 12, 2021
Rod Stewart, Adult Son Sean Agree to Plea Deal on Battery Charges
Terms of the deal have not been released. The Stewarts were charged with shoving and punching a security guard who blocked them from a private children’s New Year’s Eve event in 2019 because they didn’t have authorization to attend.
Battery
September 12, 2021
Florida Mom Charged With Helping Middle School Son Beat Up Another Boy: Cops
A Florida woman has been accused of helping her son assault another boy at a middle school sports complex last week. Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies said Ashley Ruffin allegedly held the victim while her son and others hit him and displayed a Taser during the fight. She’s been charged with battery and child abuse, WESH …
Attempted Murder
September 11, 2021
Florida Mom Shot to Death, Her Year-Old Baby Left To Die in Hot Car
A 20-year-old Florida woman was shot to death in a car and her 1-year-old baby left to die near Lake Ellenor, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday. Sherif John Mina named Doujon Duwayne Griffiths, 21, as a person of interest in the deaths of Massania Malcolm and her daughter, Jordania, WKMG reported. Investigators said …
Weird Crime
September 8, 2021
Naked Woman Drives Golf Cart Into Armed Standoff in Florida
A naked woman drove a golf car through a the scene of a tense Florida standoff between Pinellas County deputies and an armed man on Sunday night. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department said it had been called to the scene in Dunedin shortly after 8 p.m. on a report of three suspicious males in the …
Murder
September 6, 2021
Update: Missing Florida Mom Found Dead; Family Friend Charged With Murder
Authorities found the body of a missing Florida mother in a canal on Monday and have charged a family friend with her murder. Perrin Damron, 23, was reported missing when she didn’t meet up with a friend on Saturday as planned, as CrimeOnline previously reported. She was last seen at 6 p.m. Friday, when the …
Missing
September 6, 2021
Where’s Perrin? Florida Mom Hasn’t Been Seen Since Friday
Family and authorities in coastal Florida are looking for a 23-year-old mother who hasn’t been seen since Friday evening. Perrin Damron was in her Manatee Creek community, where she lives, at that time, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said. Damron was supposed to meet up with a friend Saturday but never arrived. “The family says …