A family of four is feared dead after their SUV went off a highway into a swollen river during a spell of severe storms in Northern California last week. According to the Mercury News, authorities have concluded that a Honda Pilot SUV seen plunging into the Eel River outside Leggit, California, on Friday belongs the …
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against a woman accused of shooting down another woman in cold blood
The defense team continues to present its case on Friday in a Fulton County, Georgia, courtroom for the murder trial of prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver. Watch live coverage below. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McIver was riding in the rear seat of a Ford Expedition SUV in September 2016, while his wife Diane McIver rode in the …
“This is not a joke”
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The day before Bill Cosby’s chief accuser was to take the witness stand at his sexual assault retrial, a former model and TV personality on Thursday gave jurors her own harrowing account of being drugged and raped by the comedy star in 1982. Janice Dickinson, one …
A Medford, New Jersey, man who started a GoFundMe for his German Shepherd’s veterinary bills is accused of causing the injuries that ultimately led to the puppy’s death. According to NJ.com, Reid M. Herjo, 24, is accused of collecting more than $14,000 for his dog Atlas’ recovery from a hit-and-run ATV accident when he actually had beat …
The bizarre claims surrounding a relationship between a North Carolina man and his biological daughter took a tragic turn this week when police say he went on a rampage that claimed the life of four, including himself. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities say 42-year-old Steven Walter Pladl and his 20-year-old biological daughter, Katie Rose Pladl, …
An Australian woman whose mother arranged for her to be raped has urged a court to extend her mother’s sentence as her release date approaches. Peta Butler was 16 when an overweight man with bulging eyes raped her in a Toowoomba hotel room. Butler’s mother, Therese, not only organized the rape but sat outside smoking a cigarette while …
Police said a Texas nurse who killed two patients and left another two in a vegetative state did so by putting air in their arterial line. An arrest affidavit obtained by KLTV Wednesday detailed seven incidents involving nurse William George Davis, 34, and patients at the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital. Of those seven incidents, five patients …
Video presented in court this week reportedly shows the boyfriend of Morgan Freeman’s granddaughter high on PCP hours before he allegedly stabbed her to death. Per the Daily Mail, Manhattan Criminal Court was shown footage shot by E’Dena Hines, 33, on that fateful day in 2015. During the nearly three-minute video, Lamar Davenport, now 33, can be …
A Marjory Stoneman Douglas teacher who volunteered to carry a gun at the school where 17 people lost their lives was arrested Sunday for allegedly leaving his loaded gun in a public restroom. According to WPLG, Science teacher Sean Simpson, 43, told police that he accidentally left the 9mm in a bathroom stall at Deerfield Beach Pier while …
Six people killed in a Scottsdale, AZ-area plane crash Monday were shown laughing and enjoying their flight on social media just before the tragic accident. According to the NY Daily News, Mariah Sunshine Coogan, 23, posted carefree videos from the aircraft featuring herself, passenger Anand “Happy” Patel, 26, and pilot James Pedroza, 28, to her …
