A gunman opened fire inside an Amazon fulfillment center in Ohio Sunday afteroon and later shot and wounded a police officer before he died of an apparent gunshot wound. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said its 911 center began receiving calls about the shooting at the facility in West Jefferson at about 4:45 p.m. By …
An Alabama political operative charged with the murder of a man on Thursday has now been charged with sexual torture. It’s unclear if the new charge against 36-year-old Kyle Hayden Lewter is related to the death of Derek Franklin Walls, 54, WAFF reported. The new charge involves sexual abuse using an inanimate object. Walls was …
An Illinois man pleaded guilty this week to setting a fire that killed his girlfriend’s mother in 2022. Madison County State’s Attorney Thomas Haine said that Michael Sloan Jr., 41, could face up to 50 years in prison for the “especially heinous and cruel crime,” KSDK reported. Prosecutors say Sloan got into an argument with …
A 32-year-old has been arrested for molesting a 13-year-old girl last year. Formal charges have not yet been filed against Scott A. Eacret, Jr., who also reportedly sent semi-nude photos to the girl earlier this year and threatened her not to tell anyone, according to WXIN. The victim told a school social worker and family …
An Illinois man found dead in a closet in his home eight months after he was reported missing died by suicide, a coroner’s report says. Jennifer Maedge reported her husband missing on April 27, 2022, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Although police searched the home several times, his body wasn’t found until December 11, when Jennifer …
Two boys and their father were found dead in Tennessee after their mother — the man’s wife — was found dead Wednesday night at the family home in Madison County, Alabama. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said it was asked to conduct a welfare check on 43-year-old Jennifer Lepore and found her dead inside the …
A man suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and dumping her body, with her limbs amputated, in Louisiana three years ago has been arrested. US Marshals tracked down Carl Tates, 61, in Madison County, Mississippi, on September 7, an affidavit filed in the case said. He’s being held without bond on a fugitive warrant from Texas, …
A teenage Nebraska girl’s “friend” turned her in to police when she saw the girl take an abortion pill, according to a criminal affidavit that also says Facebook handed over to police chats between the girl and her mother. The case predates the US Supreme Court’s overturning of the nearly 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision …
An Illinois man suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and her sister on Saturday died Sunday from wounds he suffered when a state trooper shot him after a pursuit later in the day. Jaime Joiner, 30, and her sister Jessica Joiner, 34, were found dead outside the rural home Jaime had shared with Adam Cobb, 32, …
The man accused of shooting and killing a former Kentucky lawmaker’s daughter during a home invasion last month did it to gain access to a bunker beneath the home. C. Wesley Morgan previously told reporters he thought his “doomsday bunker” might have been the reason Shannon Gilday, 23, broke into his home on February 22 …
The remains of a Missouri woman missing for more than a month were located this week on the property of a man who has now been charged with killing her. The Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that the remains found on Wednesday were those of Jennifer Porzeinski, who was reported missing on March 16 …
An Indiana fire chief has been charged with sexual misconduct with a child following a months-long investigation into his conduct seven years ago when he was a school bus driver for the Madison-Grant United School Corp. James Randall Sizelove, 56, also worked for the Summitville Fire Department and was a reserve officer with the Summitville …
