Investigators are looking for an Indiana man they say manipulated his girlfriend into killing an ex-lover three years ago. Cordero Cervantes, 35, and McKayla Archambeau, 25, were both initially arrested in July 2022 in connection with the death of 31-year-old Taylor Hawkins a month earlier, as CrimeOnline reported. Cervantes was initially indicted on one count …
A Missouri man has been charged with stalking, kidnapping, and child endangerment after he allegedly followed a woman home from a Target store earlier this month and grabbed her while she was holding her toddler son. Joshua Allen York, 30, claimed he struck up a conversation with his victim at the store and she invited …
A Missouri woman has been charged with with domestic assault after a violent fight with her boyfriend ended when she hit him with garden shears and tried to run him over with his truck. Cheri Newark, 48, denied trying to hit him with his truck as he ran for safety in the house, KTLO reported. …
A 20-year-old Missouri man has been charged with murder in a road rage shooting a month ago that left a a 57-year-old man dead. Laken Logan claimed the car driven by Cleveland Wright “swerved into his lane” so he “decided” to follow and “confront the driver,” a probable cause statement says. The incident took place …
A Missouri man has been charged with murder in a housefire in Columbia on June 15. Brandon Butchkoski, 47, was previously charged with arson in a second fire at the same house on June 29, a probable cause statement said. And residents at the home where the fires took place said there had been three …
Police in Missouri are seeking charges against man accused of kidnapping a 4-year-old boy with autism on Saturday before he was located in another city and crashed his vehicle trying to get away. The California Police Department said that the child’s mother reported early Sunday morning that the 4-year-old and Stephen Curtner had not been …
A 25-year-old Missouri man was arrested last week for the murders of his estranged wife and their unborn son. Sidney Fredrick Wilson V was charged on Thursday with first degree murder in the deaths of Reagan Lynn Wilson, 21, and their son, Silas, the Lebanon Police Department said. He has also been charged with armed …
A Missouri man is accused of beating his teenage son, causing a seizure, because someone “answered the phone disrespectfully” when he called. According to a probable cause affidavit, Matthew Proctor, 41, has been charged with child abuse after he alleged punched the boy in the face several times and continued to hit him after he …
A Missouri couple has been charged with child neglect after they allegedly abandoned their young son at the county courthouse. “They were gonna take him anyway,” Jeremy Lamp told investigators, according to a probable cause statement filed in the case. The affidavit says that police were called to the Livingston County Courthouse just after 10 …
A man wanted for killing his mother and stepfather in Arizona earlier this week was shot and killed by Missouri state troopers on Tuesday. The Snowflake-Taylor Police Department responded to a welfare check call on Sunday night and found Cynthia Templeton, 53, and Troy Templeton, 62, dead from apparent gunshot wounds, KNXV reported. Police were …
A months-long investigation into the the shooting death of a Kansas City-area sports reporter ended this week with the arrest of a man suspected of killing him. Dennis Sharkey Jr., 50, was found with a single gunshot wound in his car on January 10. Platte County deputies said they believed that Sharkey, a sports reporter …
A Missouri man faces federal charges related to the death of his uncle, a US Army veteran with quadraplegia, whose death he allegedly kept hidden for five years while stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in disability benefits. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, Brian K. Ditch, who was …
