Woman who berated veteran at restaurant says she is being harassed
Animal Crimes
‘No, actually I don’t regret how vocal I was’
Consumer
September 24, 2017
Kenneka Jenkins funeral announced as questions surround the teen’s mysterious death in hotel freezer
The Chicago-area teenager whose death has drawn national attention since her body was found in a hotel freezer will be laid to rest next week. WLS-TV reports that the mother of Kenneka Jenkins said in a Facebook Live video Saturday that a memorial service for her daughter has been tentatively scheduled for Sept. 30. The …
Murder
September 24, 2017
Man who kidnapped, killed 10-year-old girl serves just 3.5 years in prison
‘In a perfect world, you should have gotten the death penalty’
Violent Crime
September 23, 2017
Man beats nephew, strips him and locks him in storage container for hours: Cops
Colorado police have arrested a man and accused him of beating his adult nephew and locking him in a shipping container for hours, as reported by KDVR. CBS Denver reports that the victim, Adonis Gomez, 21, claims that Wynn Sichting, 58, also stole his clothes during the September 11 incident. Gomez, who had recently moved out of the …
Consumer
September 23, 2017
Funeral director shared photos of corpses to ‘gross people out’: Police
A Pennsylvania funeral director is facing several charges, including abuse of a corpse, following complaints that she had been sharing images of deceased individuals with those close to her. According to WNEP , friends and family reported that Angeliegha Stewart, 27, who worked at Lanterman and Allen Funeral Home in East Stroudsburg, had been sending them …
Violent Crime
September 23, 2017
Teen trio arrested after one flashes gun, threatens to kill McDonald’s employee: Police
Three teenagers in Chantilly, Virginia, face criminal charges after one of them allegedly displayed a gun and threatened to kill fast-food workers when their order wasn’t ready in time, WJLA-TV reports. Police say the incident occurred at a McDonald’s in the Chantilly Shopping Center around 9 p.m. Thursday. When their food order wasn’t ready, the men began to argue, prompting …
Murder
September 23, 2017
Rich couple allegedly kills nanny, barbecues body
A wealthy British couple allegedly killed their nanny and then burned her body in a backyard bonfire, the Guardian reports. Sabrina Kouider and Ouissem Medouni have been charged with the murder. Authorities reportedly believe the killing took place on or sometime before Sept. 20 in southwest London. The badly torched corpse was discovered in the …
Missing
September 23, 2017
Mom in custody after 11-month-old baby disappears; police suspect foul play
South Carolina police on Friday arrested a mother whose 11-month-old baby has been missing since July, Myrtle Beach Online reports. Authorities were tipped off about the missing tot on Wednesday, Myrtle Beach Police Capt. Joey Crosby said. Investigators believe the baby’s disappearance is a result of foul play, but Crosby said the public is not in …
Homicide
September 23, 2017
Mom faces homicide charges after gruesome discovery of baby remains in sealed containers at her home
A Fountain Inn, North Carolina, woman is behind bars after authorities made a shocking discovery earlier this week inside her previous apartment, reports FOX Carolina. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a deputy found sealed containers inside a clothes hamper at an apartment at the Fountain Hills apartments while serving an eviction notice to a tenant who had …
School Crimes
September 23, 2017
Judge tosses suit by family of hazed player who killed self
MILTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the family of a 17-year-old Vermont boy who killed himself a year after he was sexually assaulted by teammates on his football team. WCAX-TV reports the judge ruled Thursday that the Milton School District couldn’t be held responsible for Jordan Preavy’s death because …
Murder
September 23, 2017
‘Face of evil’: Man murders eight people at hair salon
By AMY TAXIN, Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California man who killed eight people at a hair salon in 2011 was sentenced to life without parole Friday in a courtroom packed with sobbing victims’ relatives, who shared vivid memories of their loved ones and wished the shooter a painful end in prison. Scott …
Juveniles
September 23, 2017
BREAKING: Remains found in search for Robert Bee Jr. belong to missing boy
A coroner has confirmed that the human remains found in Pekin, Illinois, this summer belong to missing Robert Bee, Jr. Tazwell County Coroner told James Baldi confirmed to local news station CentralIllinoisProud.com that DNA testing at the Illinois State Police Crime Lab positively identified Bee, 13, who went missing in November after running away from truancy …