Authorities in Texas are searching for a 19-year-old woman who has not been seen since the early hours of Sunday morning. As CBS Austin reports, 19-year-old Grace Elizabeth Townley of Bayou Vista has not been seen since early Sunday morning. Bayou Vista is in Galveston County, just outside the city of Galveston. Get your daily …
A 5-year-old boy remains missing in New York Monday, two days after he is believed to have fallen into the Harlem River in upper Manhattan. As CBS New York reports, the unidentified boy went missing on Saturday afternoon, between 2:30 and 3:00 p.m. There appear to be conflicting reports about where exactly the boy was …
A North Carolina man is being held on a $20 million bond after he was charged with 332 counts of sex crimes against children, the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. Deputies were called to an address in Raeford on August 7 for a reported sexual assault on a juvenile. As they investigated, they obtained …
Armed robbers shot dead an Indiana mother and critically wounded the father last week while the couple’s 6-year-old son watched from the back seat of his dad’s truck, WISH reports. Wilma and Jonathan Hochstetler’s son retrieved his father’s cell phone after the brutal attack early Thursday morning so he could call 911. The couple, from …
Dakota Briscoe has been charged with shooting his friends to death and burning their bodies beyond recognition before stealing a car at gunpoint and fleeing.
Texas sheriff’s deputies responded to a desperate 911 call in Liberty County early Saturday evening and found a woman in chains inside the house and another woman dead inside a burning car outside, KPRC reports. A suspect identified as Jose Marin Soriano, 59, is on the run, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office said. Both victims …
A Manhattan subway train veered off the rails Sunday after striking debris thrown onto the tracks by an as yet unnamed suspect, the New York Post reported. MTA customers reportedly grabbed the suspect, apparently known to police for criminal activity around the city’s subway, after the train derailed and held him until police arrived. The …
A person of interest has been found and detained in connection with a missing 1-month-old Texas baby, but police are still searching for the infant. Jacksonville Progress reports that baby Armaidre Antwan Marquie Argumon was last seen on September 18 in Wells, Texas, close to the 500 Block of Old Forest Road at around 7:30 …
An Arkansas woman arrested after a young child was thrown from a moving vehicle and died has a history of traffic and alcohol violations, according to court records, KATV reports. On Tuesday, 30-year-old Whitney Turner-Tyson of Little Rock was arrested for capital murder after a child was found with severe injuries on an interstate in Benton, Arkansas. The …
A man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for murdering his ex-wife on a cruise nearly 15 years ago, a crime that prosecutors said he almost got away with, the Associated Press reports. Lonnie Loren Kocontes, 62, was sentenced on Friday to life without the possibility of parole in connection with the …
A 2-year-old North Carolina boy died Saturday after he was wounded by an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound earlier this week, ABC11 reports. Officers responded to a home in the northern part of Fayetteville on Wednesday morning, Fayetteville police said. The boy, who hasn’t been identified, was taken to a local hospital and then airlifted to …
An Indiana man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death and eating parts of her body was found guilty Friday in a Clark County court, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported. Joseph Oberhansley, 39, initially confessed to the brutal crime but later walked that confession back, saying two men broke into Tammy Jo Blanton’s house that day, …
