A Nebraska substitute teacher was caught in the backseat of her car with a 17-year-old student early Saturday morning and arrested. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said they were called at about 3 a.m. about a suspicious vehicle on a dead end road in Elkhorn and arrived to find two people in the backseat of …
A Nebraska dad has been charged with criminal homicide and other charges related to the shooting death of his 10-year-old son Thursday night. Omaha polic arrived at the home about 11:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting and found the boy, Kendrick McDonald, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to the Nebraska …
Nebraska police shot dead a man who opened fire with an AR-15 rifle in an Omaha Target store on Tuesday. Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer did not identify the gunman but said he was a white man in his 30s and carried “plenty of ammunition” when he walked through one of the store’s front doors …
Prosecutors in Nebraska on Friday filed murder charges against Aldrick Scott for the murder of Cari Allen, whose body was found in a shallow grave last week just outside Topeka, Kansas. Allen, 43, was last seen on November 19 at around 11 p.m. in Douglas County, Nebraska, where she lived, CrimeOnline previously reported. Following her …
An autopsy has confirmed that a body found this week in Topeka, Kansas, is that of a Nebraska mom who’s been missing for more than a month. Authorities did not release the cause of 43-year-old Cari Allen’s death but did say the manner was homicide, KLKN reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Allen was last seen …
Nebraska authorities have issued an arrested warrant for a Kansas man in the disappearance of an Omaha mother last week. Cari Allen, 43, was last seen at about 11 p.m. on November 19 near her home, as CrimeOnline previously reported. After the disappearance, the Topeka Police Department assisted Douglas County, Nebraska, deputies in a search …
An Arkansas high school principal has been charged with killing his wife earlier this week. According to a police log, Rocky Dodson called 911 at about 9 a.m. on Sunday to report he’d found his wife, 36-year-old Amanda Dodson, “gray and unresponsive” on the sofa, according to the Harrison Daily. Boone County Sheriff Tim Roberson …
A Nebraska man was sent to prison for up to 52 years last week after he pleaded guilty to wrapping a scarf around a toddler’s neck and repeatedly hanging her until she lost consciousness. David J. Coleman, 38, videotaped the abuse he heaped on his then-girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter last December, the Omaha World-Herald reports. Coleman, …
A shoplifting suspect shot a Nebraska police officer in the face and fled, eventually leading state police on a 20-mile, high speed chase before exiting a freeway and getting stuck on railroad tracks, according to the Omaha Police Department. Officer Jeffrey Wittstruck was struck in the face and top of the head and was transported …
Authorities in Tennessee have arrested an Iowa man on suspicion of murder after his parents and niece were found dead in Nebraska this week. According to the Omaha World-Herald, 18-year-old Leonna Dalton-Phillip and her grandparents, John Dalton Sr., 70, and Jean Dalton, 65, were shot and killed around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Dalton-Phillip had just arrived …
