A court has upheld a judge’s ruling in the case of a Massachusetts teen who coerced her boyfriend to commit suicide. Michelle Carter was convicted in 2017 of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors showed that she sent her suicidal boyfriend, Conrad Roy, text messages encouraging him to go through with his planned suicide in 2014, when he …
A 16-month-old Pennsylvania baby barely survived after police say he ingested heroin residue while inside his family’s Upper Darby home on Monday, after finding the baggies next to his mother. ABC 6 reports that the incident happened off of the 7700 block of West Chester Pike, after the baby chewed on empty drug baggies that contained …
A South Carolina teen who has been missing for several weeks was found dead of homicide. The Associated Press reports that Malik Spencer, 18, was found shot to death in Bamberg County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Malik’s parents had been desperately searching for him since he vanished in December, failing to show up for classes at …
A Montana man accused of leaving a 5-month-old baby in the woods while high on meth changed his plea Tuesday morning at the Missoula District Court and admitted to criminal endangerment and child criminal endangerment. The Missoulian reports that Francis Carlton Crowley, 33, dropped the 5-month-old baby in the woods last July, in the Lolo Hot Springs area. Residents in …
Authorities in Connecticut say a 75-year-old man is facing charges including murder after allegedly breaking into a home and shooting his ex-wife dead. According to the New York Post, 70-year-old Catherine Taylor had accused James Taylor of stealing multiple vehicles belonging to either her or her 45-year-old stepson. The woman had allegedly moved into her …
Authorities in New Jersey are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a woman was found dead in her home and her husband’s body floated to the surface of an area river. According to Fox News 48-year-old Denise Bartone is a mother of three whose remains were found on Monday inside of the family’s home in Freehold …
Police in Greenwich, Connecticut, are investigating an apparent homicide after a body was found stuffed in a suitcase on Tuesday morning. Greenwich Time reports that investigators are working to identify a woman’s body found by highway workers at about 8:30 a.m., bound by the hands and feet inside a suitcase about 10 to 15 feet …
A Kansas judge has come under fire after reportedly suggesting that two underage girls were “more of an aggressor” than the 67-year-old man who paid to have sex with them. From The Kansas City Star, Judge Michael Gibbens reduced Raymond Soden’s prison sentence from 13 years to five years and 10 months, saying the two victims—ages 13 and …
A Texas man reportedly died days after the vape e-cigarette he was using exploded and caused him to suffer a massive stroke. According to KPRC, William Brown, 24, was in a parking lot of Smoke and Vape DZ, a store that sells vaping equipment and supplies, on January 27 when the vape pen he was using exploded. Brown’s …
“I open the door and he’s in there, wearing all of my clothes. My socks. My shoes.”
The nurse arrested last month following a rape investigation at an Arizona nursing facility has pleaded not guilty. CBS News reports that Nathan Sutherland pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse of a vulnerable adult and sexual assault at a hearing on Tuesday. Sutherland, 36, was arrested on either January 22 or January 23 amid …
A 9-year-old South Dakota girl who has been missing from a Rapid City children’s home since Sunday morning reportedly ran away from staff before possibly vanishing into some nearby woods. Children’s Home Society executive director Bill Colson said two staff members were watching Serenity Dennard and three other children as they played in the gym …
