A man who shot and killed a Texas Lyft driver and opened fire inside the Plano Police Department on Sunday “may have been inspired by a foreign terrorist organization.” Matthew DeSarno, Special Agent in Charge of FBI Dallas, said, however, that investigators “do not believe the suspect was provided assistance by others or that others …
A Tennessee man has been charged with reckless homicide for allegedly fatally shooting his 8-year-old daughter last week when he mistook her for a home intruder. KAIT reported that William Oliver, 31, shot his daughter, A’layla Bassett, at his Memphis home at around 2:30 a.m. on August 27. Oliver claimed the child’s mother said she …
Police in Bloomington, Illinois, are looking for a college graduate student who was reported missing by his family and a faculty member on August 25. Jelani Day, 25, started his graduate program at Illinois State University this summer, according to Cara Boester, the director of clinical experiences in Day’s Speech Pathology program, the university said. …
Three adults have been arrested after two boys’ experimentation with drugs they found in the house ended with one of them dead of an apparent overdose. An autopsy will determine the cause of death of Zackary Foster, a 13-year-old student at Washington, Missouri, Middle School, KMOV reported. Washington Police Sgt Steve Sitzes said Foster was …
Texas authorities are looking for a man who allegedly killed a woman whose possible remains were found on Friday. Houston police believe Jordan Potts, 26, killed Shawtyeria Waites, 21, at his apartment, stashed her body in the trunk of his car, and dumped her. On July 25, Waites was celebrating her birthday with two friends …
Update: 5:20 E.T. Judge Steven Boyce said at a status conference Monday that he will temporarily extend Lori Vallow’s psychiatric commitment for one week, and expects a complete status report from her doctors by that time. The judge said at Monday’s status conference that he received only letters to request the extension, which did not …
An Iowa farmhand convicted of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts will spend the rest of his life in prison without parole. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cristhian Bahena Rivera’s attorneys argued for a new trial after two witnesses told authorities they heard another man admit he killed the 20-year-old Tibbetts and that her death …
Accused pedophile and sex trafficker R. Kelly sexually assaulted a teen girl two days after marrying a 15-year-old Aaliyah in an illicit, secret ceremony, according to testimony Monday in a New York federal court. The Daily Beast reported that a 43-year-old woman named Addie took the stand and said she was 17 when R. Kelly …
More details emerging in the case again the husband of missing mom Suzanne Morphew. Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff Andy Rohrich testified that photos taken of Barry Morphew shortly after Suzanne’s disappearance showed numerous superficial injuries, including cuts and scrapes on his upper arms that may be fingernail scratches. Barry Morphew also had injuries on …
Daybell is also accused of murdering his wife Tammy Daybell
Robert Long, a Georgia man who confessed to killing numerous Asian people earlier this year, is facing the death penalty in Fulton County, despite taking a plea deal to spare his life in another county. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Long pleaded guilty in July at the Superior Court of Cherokee County in Canton, to the …
A man and a boy believed to be father and son were found dead early Sunday morning in a Belle Isle, Florida, home. As WESH reports, police responded to the residence early Sunday morning where they found the bodies of an adult male and a young boy. A neighbor told the news station that responding …
