Subscribe to Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Apple Podcasts | iHeart | Art 19 | Google Play | RSS | Stitcher The autopsy of little Mariah Woods reveals the North Carolina girl died from chloroform poisoning, leading to murder charges against her mother’s live-in boyfriend. Nancy Grace explores the newest evidence in the case with …
An Alabama mother is facing criminal charges after police allegedly found her newborn son’s body in her trunk during a traffic stop. WALA reported that a grand jury indicted Jalesa Gaines, of McIntosh, on manslaughter charges Wednesday in connection with her son’s death. Gaines, 23, was originally arrested on November 14 after Jackson police pulled her …
Atlanta’s Cold Case Investigative Research Institute director, Sheryl McCollum, dives deep into the case of missing teen, Jabez Spann
A New York police sergeant is suing the NYPD for $35 million, claiming the police department was planning to frame a commanding officer for rape in order to distract from a corrupt back-door deal the department had with Queens nightclubs. The New York Post reports that NYPD Lt. Robert Sung and Detective Yatyu Yam were …
Convicted “kayak killer” Angelika Graswald is reportedly fighting the family of her deceased fiancé for his $491K insurance policy. New York Post reports that Graswald, convicted last year of criminally negligent homicide, wants her fiancé, Vincent Viafore’s, accidental death coverage, which was covered through his employer, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc. Viafore died after drowning the Hudson River in April …
Medical Examiner says death appears “extremely suspicious”
David and Louise Turpin remained silent on Weds. as a judge informed them they were barred from trying to contact their children for at least three years. As CrimeOnline previously reported, David Turpin, 56, and Louise Turpin, 49, appeared at the Riverside Hall of Justice where Judge Emma Smith informed them of a list of stipulations …
A Pennsylvania mother and her boyfriend were arrested on suspicion of beating her 4-year-old son to death. According to Philly.com, 19-year-old Lisa Smith told police her son, Tahjir, told her he spilled his cereal Monday morning, a confession that allegedly sparked the vicious beating. During an attack that allegedly included King punching the boy in …
An Ohio man is in jail on felony assault charges after police say he exposed officers to Hepatitis during a recent encounter. Matthew Wenzler, who is reportedly Hepatitis-C positive, is accused of spitting blood into a police officer’s mouth early Friday morning. Reports indicate a Cuyahoga Community College officer saw the 27-year-old man lying unconscious …
The brother of David Turpin, the California father accused of torturing and starving his 13 children, says he wants to care for the minor siblings–sparing them from being placed into foster care. A source told CBS News that Dr. Randy Turpin, a faith healer and megachurch preacher, was looking into adopting the children. But before this …
On Wednesday, a Riverside County Superior Court judge prohibited California parents David and Louise Turpin from contacting their 13 children, who were allegedly found starved and tortured last week. According to The Los Angeles Times, Judge Emma Smith approved a three-year protective order that will ban the parents from contacting their children in any way except …
An attorney representing the Perris, California, couple accused of torturing their 13 children is reportedly setting the stage to have the high-profile trial moved out of Riverside County. According to The Desert Sun, Deputy Public Defender David Macher filed a motion ahead of Wednesday’s hearing expressing concern that the “extraordinary” media coverage will make it difficult …
