A young mother was shot dead in her Pennsylvania home with three small children inside nearby. Police were called to the home around 7 a.m. Saturday and found the victim, 24-year-old Samantha Stein, dead of unspecified causes, according to WHTM. With only weeks left in the year, Spring Grove authorities note this was the city’s …
New details about the extremist views of convicted killer Dylann Roof have emerged in the form of a letter he reportedly wrote in response to a reformed white supremacist interested in reaching out to him. The initial letter presented an olive branch to Roof, according to the New York Daily News, but was met with …
A Wisconsin man was sentenced this week on a child neglect conviction after severely beating his infant daughter, causing extensive physical injury and head trauma. According to Fox News, Oshkosh resident Richard A. Root will serve six months in jail followed by seven years of probation in exchange for a plea related to the crime …
Two men were found guilty this week by a Canadian jury and face life in prison for killing Laura Babcock more than five years ago. Though the 23-year-old Toronto woman’s remains were never found, prosecutors presented a convincing argument for the suspected manner of death. Jurors heard that one of the convicted men, 32-year-old Dellen …
A Colorado mother is calling for change in the wake of vicious attacks from schoolyard bullies against her 11-year-old son, who has been bloodied and bruised in the incidents, the Independent reports. Ashley Bibbo recently wrote a now-viral Facebook post about her son with high-functioning autism and the relentless assaults he faces from bullies. Most people …
A New York City subway passenger was struck by a train after two men viciously attacked him in the Union Square station on early Saturday morning, the New York Daily News reports. The victim, a 41-year-old man, had been waiting for a Q train when he started arguing with the duo from across the tracks …
Friends of a Virginia woman who authorities believe was mauled to death by her own dogs while out for a walk are raising doubts about that theory, telling the news media they suspect foul play, and that the victim had previously received death threats. According to the New York Post, the woman’s father began searching …
A Florida soccer coach who traveled up the east coast with a 17-year-old high school student is now facing additional charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Caitlin Frisina of Colombia County went missing in late November and was later found to have fled with Rian Rodriguez, 27, the head boys soccer …
One of the attorneys behind disgraced former NFL star O.J. Simpson’s successful double-murder defense is now trying to erase the lingering suspicion about his client’s guilt. More than two decades after he was acquitted of the murder of ex-wife Nicole Brown and her acquaintance Ron Goldman, Simpson was released earlier this year after spending years …
A Texas man who admitted to decapitating his wife in front of their two young children and storing her head in the family freezer was sentenced on Friday. Davie Dauzat, now 24, will spend 52 behind bars for the August 2016 murder of his wife, Natasha Dauzat, 21. An autopsy report stated that Natasha died from …
A Florida woman was arrested on suspicion of child neglect after authorities found her two children living in squalid conditions. According to the Associated Press, Volusia County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the residence in Pierson on Thursday to check on the welfare of 35-year-old Victoria Kanger and her two children, ages 14 and 5. …
Authorities say a Northern California man tried to burglarize a business by entering through the chimney only to become stuck. Police in the Sacramento-area city of Citrus Heights said Friday that 32-year-old Jesse Berube was uninjured but now faces one count of burglary. According to police, Berube slid down the chimney of the business Wednesday …
