YouTube shooter’s bizarre videos key to suspected motive
Violent Crime
“Youtube filtered my channels to keep them from getting views!”
Celebrity Justice
April 5, 2018
Man accusing ‘Melrose Place’ star Jamie Luner of sexual assault has long history of filing bogus lawsuits: Reports
The man accusing “Melrose Place” star Jamie Luner of sexually assaulting him when he was a teen has apparently filed so many lawsuits that a judge must approve any other cases he files before a court accepts any other claims from him. According to TMZ, Anthony Oliver filed over 20 lawsuits during the past several …
Family Crime
April 4, 2018
Dad crashes at 75 mph to kill toddler because he wasn’t “man enough” to raise a child: Prosecutors
A Colorado father was sentenced this week to spend 20 years behind bars for attempting to kill his son in an intentional high-speed crash. According the Denver Post, Nathan Weitzel’s toddler was not restrained in the vehicle when the 31-year-old Centennial man deliberately crashed into multiple parked cars at an estimated speed of 75 mph. …
Celebrity Justice
April 4, 2018
Twin sisters nationally known for their battle with extreme OCD die in apparent suicide pact
Twin sisters from Colorado who gained national attention for their openness about a debilitating battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder were reportedly found dead Friday in a car near Royal Gorge Bridge Park. The Colorado Springs Gazette reported that Sara and Amanda Eldritch, both 33, were found dead with gunshot wounds at the park’s rest stop. Fremont County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman …
Murder
April 4, 2018
Doctor’s biker gang buddy recruits hitman to kill wife before she exposes their drug ring: Prosecutor
A New Jersey talk radio host is dead after her husband hired a hitman to kill her before she informed authorities about his involvement — along with a biker gang — in operating a drug trafficking ring, according to prosecutors. As the New York Post reported, a total of seven suspects were indicted on charges …
Mass shooting
April 4, 2018
Parkland shooting victim who used body to shield classmates released from hospital: Family
Anthony Borges, the final survivor of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that claimed 17 lives, was reportedly released from the hospital on Friday. According to NBC News, Borges, 15, was shot four times in the back and legs during the Valentine’s Day bloodbath as he shielded a room full of classmates. The …
Mass shooting
April 4, 2018
Police impound vehicle of YouTube shooting suspect as authorities interview family members
Completing their investigation of the crime scene early Wednesday, San Bruno police are probing the background of the California woman they believe opened fire Tuesday at YouTube headquarters, wounding three before taking her own life. According to The Mercury News, San Bruno police Chief Ed Barberini told reporters early Wednesday that they completed their forensic examination at …
Murder
April 4, 2018
Rebecca Zahau did not commit suicide, jury finds
Adam Shacknai found legally responsible for brother’s girlfriend’s death; ordered to pay over $5 million in damages
Podcast
April 4, 2018
Wednesday Crime Stories: ‘Cough syrup killer’ allegedly stabs young wife 123 times, obsessed with ‘American Psycho’
When a would-be North Carolina pastor called 911 he explained that he had taken a strong cough medicine before falling asleep only to wake up to find his wife stabbed to death. While Matthew Phelps may hope the cough syrup defense might save him from a murder conviction, police say the 26-year-old was obsessed with …
Weird Crime
April 4, 2018
Watch: FB user records sneaky airplane passenger with economy ticket helping herself to a premium seat
An airline passenger on an AirAsia flight to Hong Kong snuck into the premium section of the airplane several times, even after she was repeatedly told to go back to her own seat. New York Post reports that passenger Bruce Lam caught the incident on video and posted it to his Facebook page. Lam and …
Mass shooting
April 4, 2018
Doctor treating YouTube shooting victims speaks out against gun violence: ‘The reality is we have to deal with this all the time’
A trauma surgeon treating three people shot Tuesday at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno expressed frustration with the current state of gun violence, lamenting that mass shootings have become a common occurrence. According to SFGate, Dr. Andre Campbell, a trauma surgeon at San Francisco General, spoke with reporters outside the hospital’s emergency department. There, he revealed …
Violent Crime
April 4, 2018
Cousin suspected of killing 14-year-old girl arrested for stealing guns from victim’s dad: Cops
Police arrested the cousin of a 14-year-old girl who was viciously assaulted in her Bucks County, Pennsylvania, home on Friday for the theft of two guns that belong to the victim’s father. According to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office, Colin Haag, 20, was taken into custody Monday on gun theft charges and is considered …