Investigators in Arizona have charged a Phoenix man with the fatal shooting of a beloved member of Scottsdale’s Special Olympics Team earlier this week. John Merryman, 38, was arrested at his home overnight Friday and charged with murder in the death of 59-year-old Scott Harkness, who was found on the side of a road about …
A former professional baseball pitcher is wanted by Scottsdale, Arizona, police in the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend in the Phoenix suburb Friday, ABC15 reports. Charlie Haeger’s abandoned Plymouth Voyager was found Saturday afternoon near Flagstaff, 118 miles from Scottsdale. Police were told by the ex-girlfriend’s male roommate that he heard gunshots in the victim’s …
Authorities in Arizona say a man has been arrested on suspicion of holding a woman in a torturous “dungeon” dedicated to his violent sexual proclivities. According to AZ Family, 48-year-old Jason Monroe Smith is expected to face felony criminal charges including kidnapping and aggravated assault. The alleged victim is identified as the suspect’s girlfriend, though …
Authorities in Arizona say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her own mother after a 2017 arrest for allegedly threatening to kill the elderly victim. According to KNXV, Scottsdale police responded to a call near the intersection of 64th Street and Osborn Road at about 2 p.m. on Monday. In a statement …
Authorities in Arizona say one woman is dead and another is facing criminal charges related to drunk driving after a dramatic incident on the road Thursday evening. According to KNXV, 24-year-old Summer Leann Crosswhite was a passenger in a vehicle being driven by her friend, 21-year-old Courtney Kiser. Police allege the driver had been drinking …
Six homicides in the Scottsdale area of Arizona appear to be linked to the murder suspect’s divorce. A prominent forensic psychiatrist who consulted on the JonBenet Ramsey murder investigation is among six people believed to have been killed by 56-year-old Dwight Lamon Jones. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the suspect fatally shot himself Monday at an …
