On Monday, a South Carolina judge set bond at $7 million for Alex Murdaugh, who is facing a total of 48 counts of financial fraud — stemming from an alleged botched suicide-for-hire plot and stealing money from his former law firm and his dead housekeeper’s estate. The Island Packet reported that Richland County Judge Alison …
A Georgia woman who stuffed her newborn baby in a cooler will spend the next 23 years in prison after a judge in Georgia on Friday sentenced her for murder. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a passerby discovered a newborn baby inside a cooler in Troup County, along Boy Scout Road and New Franklin Road, in …
A Maryland man reportedly fatally shot his pregnant ex-girlfriend and ex-wife on Saturday before taking his own life. Howard County police said Rajee Black, 44, killed his ex-girlfriend, Tara Labang, 41, at a Baltimore residence before traveling to a Columbia apartment to murder his ex-wife, Wendy Black, 42. Responding officers found both Blacks deceased in …
An Illinois man is behind bars after allegedly leaving his 10-year-old son behind after crashing his vehicle while driving under the influence. Following an intense search Saturday night, police arrested Christopher Hernandez, 29, and charged him with aggravated driving under the influence, driving under the influence, endangering the life or health of a child,, failure …
Two teens have been missing for days after taking a trip to New York City from the nearby Suffolk County, according to police. Vincent Abolafia and his girlfriend Kaileigh Catalano, both 15, were supposed to board a train at 3:11 p.m. on December 9, from Ronkonkoma to Manhattan. Fox News reports that the pair are …
Two Pennsylvania teens have been charged as adults with conspiracy and other charges in what investigators say was “the planning phases of a school shooting.” Cambria County District Attorney Greg Neugebauer said that Logan J. Pringle, 17, and Preston R. Hinebaugh, 16, were charged with conspiracy to commit terrorism and conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, …
A south Texas father has been charged with murder in the death of his infant son following a car crash in which he was driving. Jeremy Daniel Rodriguez, 21, was also charged with evading arrest and unlawfully carrying a firearm. Harlingen Police said an officer attempted to stop a car Saturday night for a traffic …
The husband of an Alabama nurse practitioner jailed for the attempted murder of her adopted daughter has now been arrested on the same charge. A grand jury indicted Bartley Blakely, 42, this week, and he was arrested on Friday and released after paying a $150,000 bond, WIAT reported. His wife, Trussville nurse practitioner Kala Blakely, …
Investigators in Mississippi uncovered the body of a woman on Sunday after they were tipped to the location by a death row inmate who confessed to killing his sister-in-law just before his execution last month. David Neal Cox was convicted of killing his wife, Kim Kirk Cox, and sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in 2010 and …
A Florida woman has been charged with the death of her mother in Kissimmee on Saturday. Natalie Marie Gonzalez, 32, was expected to make a first appearance Sunday morning but did not after she became “extremely agitated” and jail officers had to use a Taser on her, a defense attorney said. The appearance was rescheduled …
A 37-year-old Michigan father was jailed Friday while officials investigate possible child neglect charges after his 1-year-old son was found unresponsive in a bathtub. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to the home in Commerce Township just after 11 a.m. for a possible drowning, MLive reported. The boy’s mother was performing CPR …
Ghislaine Maxwell likely believes that Jeffrey Epstein didn’t kill himself, but was instead murdered, according to a new podcast interview with her brother. Maxwell’s brother, Ian Maxwell, explained in a recent interview with the podcast “Americano” why he suspects his sister doubts the official finding that Epstein committed suicide. “It so happens one of the …
