An ex-teacher in Alabama who was arrested in 2016 for having sex with two teen students received a 10-year sentence on Thursday. The Decatur Daily reported that Carrie Witt’s sentence will entail her serving 18 months in the Department of Corrections and 18 months in a community corrections program before she completes the remainder of …
A New Mexico man was charged with murder on Friday, days after a body discovered in Nevada in February was formally identified as his girlfriend, Cecelia Finona, who vanished in May 2019. Farmington, New Mexico, police announced in a statement that they charged Jerry Jay with first-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping, and tampering with evidence. Jay …
Teen Kelsey Smith was taken from the parking lot of a Target store and never seen alive again. The surveillance video showed Smith in the store; a man appeared in every aisle she did. Smith called her mother from the store, but hours later, her car was found abandoned outside of a Macy’s store across the …
A Nebraska woman convicted of killing her Tinder app date, Sydney Loofe, begged a panel of three judges to spare her from the death penalty. Bailey Boswell, 27, who has a 5-year-old daughter, teared up during a sentencing hearing last week in a Dawson County courtroom. Boswell was convicted last year in connection with Loofe’s …
Late last month, a 12-year-old Louisiana boy reportedly shot and killed a home intruder who held his mother at gunpoint and threatened her. The reported incident unfolded on June 30 at a residence in East Feliciana Parish. Police said Brad Leblanc, 32, (not pictured) forced a female resident into her home at gunpoint, prompting a …
Three more people have been found dead in the rubble of a Surfside, Florida, condominium building that collapsed in late June. As CNN reports, the death toll from the June 24 early-morning collapse has now risen to 27, as 118 people remain missing. Authorities have confirmed that some of the deceased victims are children, but …
A woman was driving under the influence when she caused last month’s fiery crash at a California gas station that left herself and her two children injured. Surveillance footage at a Shell station in Ceres apparently showed Isabel Zepeda, 23, driving her Nissan sedan at full speed into a gas pump on June 27. Zepeda’s …
A Texas man serving a life sentence for killing his 5-year-old cousin has apparently confessed to other murders after one of the victim’s faces began to haunt him in prison. Angel Lisandro Sanches Zenteno is currently behind bars for murdering Kathrine Gonzalez. She was last seen playing with her dog in 2014 at her babysitter’s …
Updated January 6 at 5:55 p.m. ET: Authorities investigating a possible triple murder that killed golf pro Gene Siller say that the 41-year-old father of two was not targeted in the fatal shooting. According to CNN, Cobb County Police Department said in a news release Tuesday that investigators believe Siller “happened upon a crime in …
California police are looking for a Fresno mother and her three children last seen leaving a church in Clovis Saturday morning. Desiree Wichapool, 39, 10-year-old Jonah, 7-year-old Zipporah, and 3-year-old Lily were reported missing on Sunday, according to Fresno police. Law enforcement in neighboring Madera County found Wichapool’s vehicle on Highway 41 at about 2:30 …
An Arizona carnival owner was arrested last week and charged with human trafficking for labor exploitation after Mexican nationals reported that he hired them to work for his business and confiscated their passports. Jordan Nathaniel Jensen, 31, faces three counts of human trafficking and nine counts of unlawful possession of another person’s identification documents, KSL …
Houston police have charged Xavier Davis, 28, with capital murder in the deaths of Donyavia Lagway, Gregory Carhee, and their 6-year-old daughter Harmony.
