On Monday, a jury in New York convicted R. Kelly of federal sex trafficking and racketeering. The New York Times reported that Kelly, 54, appeared emotionless as he was found guilty of all nine counts against him. The jurors deliberated for nine hours before handing down a guilty verdict. Cameras were not allowed in the …
The parents of missing Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the disappearance and death of his girlfriend Gabby Petito, have reportedly made several 911 calls to complain about the presence of protesters and media at their North Fork, Florida, home. As Fox News reports, Laundrie’s mother called 911 on Saturday to report Duane “Dog” …
Brian Laundrie has been missing since at least September 14. The person of interest in Gabby Petito’s death told his parents that he intended to hike in the Carlton Reserve, but he has not returned. Three days before he left, Laundrie’s girlfriend Gabby Petito was reported missing by her family. Those knowledgeable with the rough …
John Hinckley Jr. — who tried to kill President Ronald Reagan in 1981 — has been granted an unconditional release from court-ordered stipulations that were implemented in the early 2000s. NPR reported that U.S. District Court Judge Paul L. Friedman tentatively approved a plan that schedules Hinckley’s full release for June 2022. The Department of …
Despite warnings to social services about potential abuse, a 3-year-old boy has died after his mother’s unemployed boyfriend allegedly tortured him to death. Takumi Matsubara, 23, is accused of restraining his girlfriend’s son, Orito Niimura, and pouring boiling water on him for up to 10 minutes, The Mainichi reports. The incident happened in August at …
A search of various fields last week turned up no sign of a 5-year-old Idaho boy who vanished in late July, according to police. The Fruitland Police Department said on Friday in a statement that there was “no trace” of Michael Vaughan at local fields and cornfields which were recently cleared and harvested. Police said …
A New Jersey teen is dead after police say someone started shooting at a group of people over the weekend. According to ABC 6, 15-year-old Shemiah Davis was shot and killed in Trenton on Saturday night at around 6:45 p.m., close to Bellevue Avenue near North 25 Housing. Three other people were injured during the …
Indiana police are searching for a 14-year-old boy who vanished after leaving home to meet someone in the woods. Jacob McCarty hasn’t been seen since September 21, after he left his home in Corydon off of Pacer Court, the Howard Country Sheriff’s Office reports. He left to meet someone in a wooded area behind a …
A cattle rancher who has spent decades exploring the nature reserve where authorities are searching for Brian Laundrie says he won’t be found there. Laundrie has been missing since at least September 14, when his parents said he went for a hike in the Carlton Reserve in Sarasota County, Florida, and did not return. Three …
San Diego police are investigating after a mother and her 2-year-old son fell from the third level of Petco Park, where a San Diego Padres baseball game was minutes away from beginning. First responders tried to resuscitate the 40-year-old woman and the boy Saturday afternoon, but San Diego Police Lt Andra Brown said it quickly …
A 2-year-old Louisiana girl who disappeared late last week was found dead in Mississippi. Baton Rouge police said the toddler’s stepfather, 30-year-old Phillip Gardner, was arrested on Sunday and charged with unlawful disposal of remains and obstruction of justice, according to WAFB. Nevaeh Allen was reported missing on Friday afternoon when her siblings arrived home …
A 37-year-old Tennessee man was arrested Saturday after driving his mother’s body, rolled in a tarp in the back of his truck, from Chattanooga to Nashville, a 130-mile trip. Thomas Henshall Jr has been charged with failure to report the discovery of a dead body and evidence tampering after touching and concealing the victim’s body, …
