After a night out with friends, Madeline Pantoja returned home, then stopped responding to texts and phone calls. One of Pantoja’s friends and a sibling went to her apartment, but the door was locked and no one answered. Midland police were called. Officers broke in and found Pantoja’s phone, keys and her dog inside. Her …
Ben Smyth, 19, is a standout freshman diver at the University of Utah. He meets a young woman and after a brief conversation, they exchange contact information but go their separate ways. Later that afternoon, Smyth reaches out to the young woman and shows up at her dorm. After some small talk, Ben suggests the …
Former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny has been charged after the man he put in a chokehold died. Penny used the chokehold on homeless street performer Jordan Neely after the 30-year-old began acting erratic, throwing trash, and having repeated outbursts. Penny’s attorney says several witnesses reported Neely making threats. Penny remained on the scene to talk …
It’s been nearly two decades since Alabama teen Natalee Holloway disappeared in Aruba. Now, the man last seen with Holloway and also the man suspected of killing her will be extradited to the US. Joran van de Sloot will not be on trial for Holloway’s murder however, but for extortion of money from her mother, …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace doesn’t mince words speaking about Joran van der Sloot, the sole suspect in the 2005 disappearance and presumed murder of Alabama teen Natalee Holloway, who was on a graduation trip to Aruba when she vanished. Van der Sloot, who is serving a 28-year sentence in Peru for the murder of 21-year-old Stephany …
In less than seven hours of deliberations, twelve Idaho jurors found Lori Vallow guilty of killing her two children and her current husband’s then-wife, Tammy Daybell. The most shocking event in court this week is the fact that the defense did not put on a defense. After the prosecutor ended its case, defense attorneys told …
A new video has emerged of Bryan Kohberger interacting with police, and this time, in a traffic stop a month before the murders take place. In the body cam footage, you can hear Kohberger trying to talk his way out of a ticket, telling the female officer that “there’s no crosswalks where he’s from.” Also …
On more than one occasion, Eric Richins gets violently ill after having dinner with his wife, Kouri. Then the pair, who own a successful real estate business, is celebrating a big sale when Kouri Richins fixes her husband a drink. She then goes to take care of the children. Hours later when she goes to …
‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’
Gunfire broke out around 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon at a Texas mall. Witnesses describe a man dressed in black, wearing body armor, walking through the mall property firing indiscriminately. Police say an officer who was responding to an unrelated call heard the gunfire and took action. The unnamed officer ran toward the suspect, shooting and killing …
‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’
Nefataree Bartell is last seen on February 21, 2023. Bartell and her dog, Nova, were seen walking in the snow; a woman stopped to offer the 26-year-old a ride. Bartell had an address of a cabin. The driver took Bartell to Gold Creek Road and left her there to walk the rest of the way …
