BREAKING: Slain Instagram influencer Alexis Sharkey’s cause of death revealed
Breaking
No arrests have been made nearly two months after Sharkey’s nude body was found on the side of a road
Assault
January 19, 2021
SEE IT: Spirit Airlines passengers brawl with gate agents over size of carry-on luggage [Reports]
Two Spirit Airlines employees and a third person were reportedly hospitalized Sunday after an altercation at a Michigan airport. MLive reported that the fight occurred at Metro Detroit Airport after a gate agent stopped a group of Spirit Airlines passengers boarding a flight headed to Atlanta, Georgia, to inspect the size of their carry-on luggage. …
Family Crime
January 19, 2021
‘Traitors get shot’: Capitol riot suspect threatened to shoot his own children if they turned him in
A Texas man who has been arrested in connection to the U.S. Capitol mob riot earlier this month allegedly threatened his own children after realizing he was under investigation. According to an arrest affidavit obtained by the Washington Post, Guy Reffitt returned to his home in Wylie, Texas, the weekend after the January 6 mob …
Celebrity
January 19, 2021
‘Tiger King’s’ jailed Joe Exotic hires limo, preps for possible Trump pardon on eve of inauguration: Reports
“Tiger King” breakout star Joe Exotic has reportedly hired a limo and a glam squad as President Donald Trump is expected to issue pardons before his departure from office tomorrow. Eric Love, who is part of Exotic’s legal team, told KOCO that he is “absolutely confident” he will be pardoned. A 257-page application was reportedly …
Court
January 19, 2021
Gannon Stauch: Alleged killer stepmom found COMPETENT a second time to stand trial, judge to decide if she gets bail
Letecia Stauch, a Colorado woman accused of the January 2020 murder of her stepson, Gannon Stauch, has been found competent to stand trial for the child’s death. Stauch, who’s behind bars at the El Paso County jail in Colorado, appeared via videolink in court Tuesday, where it was determined for a second time that she’s …
Child Abuse
January 19, 2021
‘He threatened me daily’: Ex-wife opens up after man’s arrest when server spots severely abused boy in restaurant
The former wife of a man arrested earlier this month for allegedly abusing his stepson opened up after she heard the news about his arrest. In an interview with DailyMailTV, Amanda Powell said she ended her marriage with Timothy Wilson II because he wouldn’t stop beating her children. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an incident that happened …
Riot
January 18, 2021
Probation officer turns in white supremacist for participation in deadly Capitol mob attack
A probation officer notified FBI agents that his parolee, a self-described white supremacist, had been in and around the US Capitol during the violent pro-Trump mob attack on January 6. Bryan Betancur, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was arrested on Sunday and charged with unlawful activities in a restricted building and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, …
Murder
January 18, 2021
Cop stops vehicle for speeding, finds body in the trunk
Four North Carolina men were charged with murder early Monday morning after a traffic stop revealed a body in the trunk of their car, the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office said. Ralik Robinson, 22; Trevathann Myquan Shearin, 20; Shantron Avondre Person, 20; and Deluntae Jaequon Squire, 23, are being held for the murder of Trevon Quantavius …
Weird Crime
January 18, 2021
California man lives in O’Hare airport for 3 months due to COVID fears, prosecutors say
A California man was arrested over the weekend after authorities learned he had been living in a secured area of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for three months, the Chicago Tribune reports. Aditya Singh, 36, arrived on a flight from Los Angeles on October 19, prosecutors said in court on Sunday. Assistant State’s Attorney Kathleen Hagerty …
Attempted Murder
January 18, 2021
Update: 12-year-old daughter blindfolds dad before stabbing him repeatedly [Police]
A 12-year-old Oregon girl is scheduled to undergo an evaluation after allegedly stabbing her father. Sun Journal reports that the suspect appeared in front of a judge on Friday, via teleconference from the Long Creek Youth Development in South Portland. The Lewiston judge ordered the girl to remain behind bars and attend a scheduled evaluation …
Murder
January 18, 2021
Police respond to hangup 911 call, find dead body in home; two others found dead in parked car miles away
Authorities in North Carolina are investigating what police have described as a “domestic incident” that left three people dead and a fourth fighting for their life. According to Fox8, Yadkin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the location of a 911 call that a caller had disconnected before speaking on Sunday afternoon. No one answered the …
Politics and Crime
January 18, 2021
THREAT WITHIN? FBI screens service members before inauguration to thwart insider attack
The FBI is reportedly vetting 25,000 National Guard troops arriving in Washington, D.C., for Wednesday’s inauguration amid security concerns stemming from the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. According to the Associated Press, officials have not seen any evidence of potential threats to the capital. However, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told the news outlet …