The body of missing New Jersey woman Stephanie Parze has been found. As the New York Post reports, Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed in a Facebook post Monday that remains found in a wooded area in New Jersey on Sunday are that of the missing 25-year-old woman, who had not been seen since October 30 …
A Massachusetts man charged earlier this month with kidnapping an 11-year-old girl as she walked home from school has now been charged with her rape, MassLive reported. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni on Friday added three counts of aggravated rape and one count of indecent assault and battery on a child under age 14 against …
UPDATE According to TMZ, former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Maria Onore, were among the five people who died during a Sunday morning helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. They were en route to the Mamba Academy in Thousand Oaks for practice when the helicopter crashed. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Bryant was traveling …
After 3-month-old Annalise Murphy died in January 2019, investigators found she suffered from fatal head injuries and had six broken ribs. Now more than a year later, Ohio authorities believe they know who is responsible for the toddler’s death, according to the Columbus Dispatch. Amie M. Wright, 38, was arrested Friday by Columbus police and charged with …
Authorities in New Zealand confiscated a fake gun from a woman who was allegedly having an affair with Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock before the 2017 massacre, the New Zealand Herald reports. The woman, whose identity has not been released, is living in Auckland and had been carrying a phony pistol until police seized it this week. The mistress had …
A Virginia police officer — mom of a 2-year-old daughter and a US Navy veteran — was killed Thursday during a traffic stop when the driver of the car she stopped accelerated, dragging her for about a block before crashing into a tree. Officer Katie Thyne, 24, was pinned between the tree and the vehicle’s …
Update 8:49 p.m.: The woman who opened fire at a suburban Chicago cigar lounge Friday night had a concealed carry permit and no criminal record, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Lisa McMullan shot and killed retired Illinois state trooper Gregory Rieves and wounded another retired trooper and an off-duty trooper before turning the gun on herself. …
A North Carolina pastor has been charged with 116 sex crimes with minors over a period of 15 years, ABC 11 reported. Rodney Luffman, 58, was arrested and charged with 84 counts of taking indecent liberties with a child, 18 counts of statutory rape against a child between the ages of 13 and 15, 13 …
Three people have been charged with first degree murder and arson in the death of a 76-year-old Lumberton, North Carolina, woman whose body was found inside her home after firefighters responded to a house fire there, the Lumberton Police Department announced Saturday, according to WPDE reporter Tonya Brown. Annette Hendren Ivey, a widow, lived with …
A Massachusetts man could spend the rest of his life behind bars after admitting to murdering his wife, a transgender woman and activist. The Berkshire Eagle reports that 49-year-old Mark Steele-Knudslien pleaded guilty this week to beating and stabbing his wife, 42-year-old Christa, two years ago. Judge John Agostini sentenced Mark to life in prison, …
A West Virginia man who strangled his infant daughter to death confessed to trying to kill her four times previously — and showed police how he did it using a teddy bear, WSAV-TV reports. Now, Jeffrey Hoskins, 26, is facing charges of first-degree murder and death by child abuse. Prosecutors allege that in October 2018, Hoskins strangled his …
SHOCK DEVELOPMENT: Child services ignored complaint cop-dad forced autistic son to sleep in garage before other son froze dead in it
