Police in Texas believe a man fatally shot his daughter’s boyfriend, ran them both over, drove off and then killed himself, according to KDFW. Officers said it happened as the shooter’s daughter and her boyfriend left a movie theater Friday evening. The shooter reportedly caught the couple by surprise. Investigators have identified the daughter’s boyfriend …
Police in Plainfield, Illinois, cautioned locals to stay inside as they investigated a suspected murder-suicide that spanned two crime scenes Saturday. According to WMAQ, officers first responded to the report of a shooting at a Jewel-Osco supermarket, where they found the body of a woman shortly after noon. The victim was found in the store’s …
Three months after her 12-year-old daughter committed suicide, one New Jersey mother is sharing her story in hopes of sparing another family her grief. “I’ve chosen to speak out about this,” read a widely circulated Facebook post presumably written by Mallory Grossman’s mother. “And I need your help. We must manage, oversee, and parent our …
Authorities found the body of a Michigan teacher, missing for weeks, after her husband committed suicide and left a note behind with clues on her whereabouts, according to People. As CrimeOnline previously reported, high school Spanish teacher Theresa Lockhart, 44, disappeared on May 18 after driving away from her family home in Portage, Michigan. After she …
Authorities were called to the home of pop star, Aaron Carter, several times this week after he reportedly threatened suicide while at his Florida home. NY Daily News reports that authorities arrived at Carter’s St. Petersburg home at around 10:01 p.m on Wednesday night after a friend called 911 and reported the “I Want Candy” singer …
Authorities say an Alabama woman shot herself after shooting her two adult daughters to death on Sunday night, and so far it’s unclear what transpired between the family that ended with three people dead. Al.com reports that Brenda Williamon, 70, fatally shot her two daughters, Alicia Williamon, 44, Jeannie Williamon, 43, before turning the gun on herself. …
A Polk County, Florida, inmate awaiting trial for allegedly killing his aunt and stabbing his father 23 times was found hanging from a sheet in an apparent suicide, as reported by Orlando Sentinel. WFTS reports that Pedro Vega Jr., 46, was found dead in his isolation cell during a Sunday night inmate check. A detention deputy found Vega …
A wealthy businessman murdered his wife and teen daughter and then killed himself in an upscale New York suburb that has shocked neighbors. Police believe Steven Dym, 56, gunned down his wife, Loretta, 50, and daughter, Caroline (pictured), 18, before pulling the trigger on himself, the New York Post reports. A cleaning woman discovered the …
The lawyer for a Utah teenager charged with first-degree murder for helping a 16-year-old girl kill herself says the prosecution against his client is too harsh. In May, Tyerell Przybycien assisted Jchandra Brown commit suicide, in part by helping her buy the necessary tools, tying a noose and filming the death. Przybycien later told a …
Police are investigating the death of a 62-year-old woman, who apparently fell from a 16-story Manhattan building hours after being released from a psychiatric institution. The New York Daily News reported that the woman, later identified as Diane Brammer, plummeted from an apartment window at around 6 p.m. Wednesday. Authorities said the woman descended onto a second-floor …
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin, teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a former student reportedly died by suicide on Monday Christian Tomsey, 39, was found dead in his home amid a criminal investigation. Authorities later confirmed to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the Dominican High School English teacher took his own life. A former student claimed they were …
An Ohio rape suspect who overpowered a guard and fled in a transport van on Friday has killed himself after a three-day standoff, police confirm. Fox 8 reports that according to Paulding County authorities, 32-year-old Brandon Lee Powell shot himself while hiding in a crawl space in his parents basement near Antwerp. The incident occurred at …
