District Attorney-Elect John Creuzot’s comments come as the unseated prosecutor requested to stay on the Botham Jean case
‘This could’ve ended so much worse,’ mother Tara Myers said of the harrowing ordeal
An Arizona girl may have thwarted a kidnapping last week by using a “code word” made precisely by her family for such dire situations, according to authorities. Officials with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Department said they were alerted Wednesday afternoon to “an attempted luring” in the North Pecan Creek neighborhood of San Tan Valley, near …
A Lyft driver in New York City was arrested nearly two weeks after he allegedly exposed himself to a 14-year-old in the backseat and pleasured himself. Sources told New York Post that the rideshare company refused to provide police with Narinderjit Singh’s full name, essentially allowing him to continue to pick up fares for 12 …
Security camera video appears to show a man detectives suspect kidnapped a 13-year-old North Carolina girl who disappeared last week. The FBI released the video, hoping that someone might recognize the man who was wearing a hoodie, a light shirt, and light shoes walking toward the Rosewood Mobile Home Park in Lumberton, North Carolina, where Hania …
A North Carolina mother is facing multiple charges after her 5-month-old baby died while she was purportedly taking a nap. ABC 13 reports that police responded to the home of Myechia Avery, 30, in Cary on September 18 to find her 5-month-old boy unresponsive. Avery reportedly told emergency responders that she had placed the baby …
A Texas man behind bars for allegedly molesting more than a dozen children was beaten to death last Wednesday. Star Telegram reports Don Simpson, 76, was beaten to death inside the Tarrant County Jail, allegedly at the hands of 42-year-old David Faustino Flores. Flores was behind bars on charges of injuring an elderly person when the …
Authorities in Texas say a man made a fatal mistake in deciding to break into a home last week. According to WTOL, the El Paso Police Department dispatched officers to the scene of an attempted residential burglary on Monday evening. “Crimes Against Persons detectives are continuing the investigation of a house break-in that cost a …
Authorities in Georgia say a man set up a fake online fundraiser he claimed would benefit relatives of a local teen who died on while playing football earlier this year. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, 17-year-old Pike County High School football player Dylan Thomas collapsed on the field in September and died a short …
Authorities in Illinois say an 80-year-old man is dead and his 50-year-old son is in custody accused of killing him. According to the Chicago Post-Tribune, Michael Yakubec was at St. Mary Medical Center in Chicago in a waiting room after John Yakubec was admitted with serious injuries. Michael Yakubec reportedly faced questions at that time …
Authorities in Georgia say an elderly Clayton County man was reported missing just hours before his dismembered body was found in the yard of a neighbor. According to Inside Edition, 25-year-old Christian Ponce-Martinez was arrested on suspicion of murder after police made the discovery last week. The victim’s wife, Lula, reported him missing on Thursday, …
An Ohio woman who is refusing to pay for $1,600 worth of Girl Scout cookies has now been charged with theft, WCPO-TV reports. Authorities in North College Hill, Ohio, say 31-year-old Noel Hines accepted 400 boxes of Girl Scout cookies in March for her daughter’s troop to sell. But the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio …
