Justin Ross Harris, a Georgia man serving a life sentence for killing his toddler son, Cooper, started a new hearing Monday morning, where his lawyer are arguing for a new trial. The hearing is scheduled to last until at least Wednesday. “This is an opportunity for the lawyers to put up evidence,” Marietta criminal defense …
Police in West Virginia have charged a juvenile suspect of murder after four people, including two children, were found dead in Kanawha County on Sunday. Law enforcement sources told WSAZ that a relative of the victims called police to report finding three bodies at the home at about 10:30 Sunday. The man reportedly said he …
A Florida father shot his wife and mother-in-law Saturday morning before turning the gun on himself, Broward County sheriff’s deputies say, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Deputies were called to a house in Tamarac at about 7:15 a.m. and helped three children — ages 4, 8, and 11, escape through a bedroom window, as …
An Oregon man diagnosed with schizophrenia was sentenced to two years in prison this week for spitting on a police officer and claiming he had COVID-19. Daniel Ray Stubblefield, 36, pleaded guilty in Deschutes County to charges of aggravated harassment and menacing, the Bend Bulletin reported. As part of the plea deal, three other cases …
A Georgia mother will be charged with murder after she allegedly stabbed her children to death and then turned the knife on herself. Berenice Jaramillo-Hernandez, 26, will be charged with two counts each of felony murder, malice murder, and aggravated assault when she’s released from a hospital where she’s undergoing treatment for serious injuries, the Hall …
A Florida woman who hid her roommate’s body after she found him dead so she continue to use his benefits appeared in court this week and was given a $50,000 bond, NBC 12 reported. Michelle Haney, 49, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with abuse of a dead human body, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office …
A woman who loved to watch dismemberment scenes in horror movies has been found not guilty of murder after she decapitated her mother and carved out her eyeballs, the Sydney Morning Herald reports. Instead, 27-year-old Jessica Camilleri was convicted of manslaughter this week in connection with the July 2019 death of her mother, 57-year-old Rita Camilleri. In gruesome …
A Louisiana mother is accused of killing her infant daughter by feeding her drug-laced breast milk, WWL-TV reports. Autumn Blansett, 31, was arrested Friday on a charge of suspicion of murder in connection with the death of her 3-month-old daughter.On Nov. 1, emergency crews responded to Blansett’s home in Marrero, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans, …
A Utah man was shot with a pellet gun and his wife stabbed early Thursday morning during a home invasion in which one of the perpetrators pointed his gun at a toddler and threatened to shoot him, the Deseret News reports. Colton Skeet Wilkin-McBride, 27, and Monique Nichole Quintana Briceno, 33, were arrested and charged …
A 15-year-old Ohio girl reported missing on Thanksgiving has been found dead in Nevada, Painesville Police report. Kathryn McGuire was believed to have run away with another 15-year-old girl, Haylie Vance, who was found safe in Long Beach, California, on December 4. McGuire was reported missing by her family on November 26, and Vance and …
Four people are now behind bars, charged in the shooting deaths of a young Missouri couple found dead on their front porch last month. Court documents say that Theresa Cox, the ex-wife of Alex Chute, 28 — who was found dead with his fiancee Brianna Sproul, 30 on November 14 — orchestrated a murder plot …
An Arkansas man was charged with murder this week in the death of his girlfriend’s 17-month-old child left in his care, the Conway Police Department said. Jonathan Chatman, 30, appeared at a video hearing on Friday in Conway, where a judge set bail at $500,000, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. Conway officers were notified Wednesday when …
