Authorities in Ohio have arrested a man accused of taking a 10-year-old boy hostage during an armed standoff with police that lasted more than an entire day. According to WXIX, the incident was finally resolved Sunday morning, when 31-year-old Donald Tobias Gazaway was arrested, though local officials admitted responding officers were unsure a peaceful resolution …
Authorities say a Florida couple called out the name of their son as he violently stabbed them earlier this week, another incident among several in recent years of teens attacking family members in the Jacksonville area. The 16-year-old suspect, Raylan Wagner, is charged with aggravated battery in connection with the stabbings at the family’s apartment …
The father of two children who disappeared over three years ago while in the care of their mentally ill mother still has no idea what happened to four-year-old Sarah and two-year old Jacob that day, and he says he can’t imagine how this story has a happy ending. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Jacob and Sarah Hoggle …
A Florida mother is dead in what investigators describe as a tragic case of mistaken identity by a hitman. According to Fox News, the body of 42-year-old Janice Zengotita-Torres was found in Volusia County on Tuesday. Officials believe she was beaten and suffocated. Several days later, three individuals were arrested in connection with the homicide, …
The string of allegations against influential men in Hollywood continues into 2018, with the latest bombshell claim coming in the form of a Facebook post this week by actress Eliza Dushku. She claimed that as a 12-year-old girl working on the set of the film “True Lies,” stunt coordinator Joel Kramer “sexually molested” her while …
When a residential fire broke out at a Georgia apartment complex earlier this month, emergency personnel on the scene captured footage of some of the harrowing and heroic actions involved in bringing everyone trapped inside to safety. In video captured by another firefighter’s body camera, DeKalb County Fire Capt. Jackie Peckrul can be seen catching …
Couric says she wasn’t serious when she said Lauer had a habit of “pinching her a**”
A common-law husband and wife in Canada were found guilty on Saturday of the first-degree murder of the woman’s ex-husband. As the Toronto Star reported, 37-year-old Melissa Merritt, a mother of six, and 40-year-old Christopher Fattore, killed Caleb Harrison in 2013. The victim’s mother was also killed in an attack years earlier, a murder for …
A California man was arrested this week on suspicion of killing his mother over an argument that started while he was playing a video game. According to WCAU, 28-year-old Matthew Nicholson allegedly became upset with his mother, 68-year-old Lydia Nicholson, on Thursday and shot her in the head after an escalating argument. She died a …
A North Carolina woman is in hot water after she allegedly pulled a knife on two 13-year-old boys she believed was bullying her son on Friday, WSOC-TV reports. Olga Cortez is accused of following her son’s bus to Coulwood Middle School in Charlotte and then reporting the two suspected bullies to school staff. Cortez reportedly …
Newly uncovered video has surfaced that shows convicted murderer Jodi Arias claiming she did not kill her former boyfriend, the DailyMail reports. The footage is part of an upcoming television program, “Jodi Arias: An American Murder Mystery,” which takes a look at the 2008 death of Travis Alexander. His murder and Arias’ trial were the subject …
Las Vegas mass shooting suspect Stephen Paddock purchased an item on Amazon that authorities believe he used in the deadly October 1 massacre which killed 58 people and injured over 500 more. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a federal judge unsealed over 300 pages of warrants connected to the Las Vegas shooting investigation on Friday. According …
