A man who once used a hatchet to save a woman being attacked in California is facing murder charges in an unrelated incident. His trial started Tuesday morning in Union County, New Jersey. News 12 reports that Caleb McGillivray, better known as “Kai,” is accused of the May 12, 2013, killing of 73-year-old lawyer Joseph Galfy. Authorities …
A Florida man was arrested Saturday for allegedly stealing $300 in houseware goods from Kmart, days after he reportedly bought a private island for $8 million. According to the Miami Herald, Andrew Francis Lippi, 59, was charged with grand theft for stealing a Keurig coffeemaker, a Hamilton Beach coffeemaker, eight light bulbs, and a bed skirt from …
Karina Vetrano was sexually assaulted and murdered while out for a jog in Queens, New York. Her killer, Chanel Lewis, finally convicted less than four months after the jury deadlocked at his first trial. Karina’s parents, Phil and Cathy, tell some emotional stories from the case that have never been heard before. In part two …
The American couple missing two weeks after they were expected to return from a Caribbean vacation had underestimated the distance from the resort to the airport, according to a couple who befriended them on their trip to the Dominican Republic. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Orlando Moore and his girlfriend Portia Ravenelle of Mount Vernon, New York, …
Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband were among a group of parents indicted Tuesday on additional money laundering charges that could mean a much stiffer sentence for the former “Full House” star. Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli allegedly paid a high six-figure sum to the owner of a fraudulent nonprofit to bribe their daughters into the …
Authorities in Texas confirmed Monday that a body pulled from a lake last week belongs to a mother who has been missing since early February. According to KXAS, the body found floating Wednesday in Mountain Creek Lake in Dallas was identified as Weltzin Garcia, 26. Weltzin and her estranged boyfriend, Alfonso Hernandez, 28, were reported missing from …
The man accused of gunning down 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last year said in jailhouse letters that he looks forward to having children. The Sun-Sentinel obtained letters that Nikolas Cruz, who was arrested hours after a school shooting in Parkland, Florida, last February wrote to a love interest and online supporter, discussing a …
A Michigan woman is behind bars after she allegedly lived with her dead boyfriend’s body for around a month. Local 4 reports that 49-year-old Angela Shock faced a judge on Friday for arraignment on charges of concealing the death of another and two counts of financial fraud. The charges were brought forth after police said that …
Despite her plea deal in the college admissions scam, “Desperate Housewives” actress Felicity Huffman will go to prison — if feds have their way. TMZ reports that federal prosecutors are recommending prison time after Huffman pleaded guilty Monday to honest services mail fraud and conspiracy to commit mail fraud. Huffman reportedly paid the owner of …
A Florida man paying for meals and randomly handing out cash was killed after an argument broke out at a Waffle House restaurant in Gainesville. ABC News reports that 41-year-old Craig Brewer was paying for meals and handing out $20 cash to random people at a Waffle House near the University of Florida, when a …
A Florida man who walked out of federal prison Friday was reportedly rearrested moments later for a murder he allegedly committed nearly two decades earlier. According to WFTS, New Port Richey police arrested Randy Petersilge, 51, for the November 2001 murder of Simon Clark, 41, who was found dead of blunt force trauma in Pasco County. Authorities …
The mother of a South Carolina fifth-grader who died last month after a fight at her elementary school said she warned school officials about the girl who ultimately killed her daughter. Airing Monday, Ashley Wright told ABC’s “Good Morning America” that friends of Raniya Wright, 10, claimed a bully had goaded her daughter to fight all …
