A Wisconsin man who was charged Friday with killing his grandfather possibly carried out the slaying due to his grandfather’s sex offender status. Charles Luitze, 70, was found dead in his Kenosha home on August 15. A responding police officer said Luitze was lying dead on a bed and blood was splattered on the walls, …
While pushing the victim, the passenger reportedly fell out of the car and collided with a streetlight
A Florida woman was arrested on negligent homicide charges on Tuesday, weeks after her newborn daughter reportedly died in a hot car. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post that Megan Dauphin, 30, was also charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child. Dauphin’s baby was reportedly found dead in her car in …
Texas scientist Sarmistha Sen left for an early morning jog on Saturday and never returned home. Police say she was murdered. Fox 4 reports that less than two hours after Sen left for her morning jog, a witness spotted a body around 25 feet below a creek near Legacy Drive and Marchman Way in Plano, …
Four women have been arrested for kidnapping an Arizona woman who was found dead late last month. Citing court documents, KPNX reported that Melissa Valenzuela, 34, was found dead on March 23, six days after she was last seen at her Mesa home with Christina and Mercedez Gomez. In addition to the two suspects, police …
Onlookers reportedly watched and recorded as two women beat a Louisiana woman, resulting in her death on Monday. According to VermilionToday.com, Shawntele Levine said her daughter, Kyla Mouton, 22, died from brain damage she suffered in the fatal attack. The mother also claimed that Mouton complained of headaches after getting into four fights in a …
An Illinois couple found dead in their home on Monday died from stabbings, police say. Citing the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office, the Chicago Sun-Times reported that Thomas Johnson, 69, and Leslie Ann Jones, 67, died of multiple sharp force injuries. The pair, who were married attorneys, was found dead after officers performed a wellness …
An investigation is underway in Georgia after five people were reportedly found dead in an apartment on Sunday. Bartow police Sheriff Clark Millsap told the Atlanta Journal-Consitution that police and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)were called to the apartment, which was located in the Stone Haven Falls complex. Additional details, including the decedents’ identities, …
A Wisconsin man is behind bars after police say he brutally beat his girlfriend’s daughter, causing fatal injuries. GazzetteXtra reports that 30-year-old Steven M. Horan is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in connection with the death of his girlfriend’s 15-month-old daughter. According to court documents, the child’s mother left her alone with Horan, who had …
On Thursday, authorities confirmed that a Georgia college student who was found dead days after her disappearance died as a result of homicide. WMAZ reported that Anitra Gunn’s autopsy was completed on Tuesday, the same day her body was discovered in Crawford County, near the Peach-Crawford County line. Gunn, 23, was last seen alive at …
On Wednesday, police in Montana arrested the grandparents and teen uncle of a 12-year-old boy who they allegedly beat and tortured to death earlier this month. James Sasser Jr., 47, Patricia Batts, 48, and James Sasser III, 14, were charged with deliberate homicide in connection with James Hurley’s death. Investigators said they have videos showing …
Louisiana authorities reportedly misclassified a man’s New Year’s Day death as an accidental drug overdose — a mistake that went undetected until funeral home employees examined his body. The Advocate reported that Joah Ross, 26, was pronounced dead at his Baton Rouge home after his mother discovered him unresponsive. Drugs were reportedly found in the …
