BOLO: Nationwide manhunt underway for dangerous Ohio convict
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Ohio prisoner charged with rape overpowers deputy, steals his gun
August 6, 2017
VIDEO shows Ohio mom shoot up heroin in front of young son: Police
Surveillance footage in Ohio caught a disturbing scene in what looks like a mother shooting up heroin in an alley while her young son watches. FOX reports that police said Lauren Story, 29, of Green Township, was the woman seen in the video injecting the drug into her arm with a needle with the help of …
Missing
August 6, 2017
URGENT! PLEASE SHARE: Duke University Police searching for 26-year-old Jennifer Bertram, reported missing from the hospital around 2:45 a.m.
Police are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing woman who disappeared from a Duke University hospital. WRAL reports that Jennifer Bertram, 26, was last seen at Duke Hospital early Sunday morning, and she is believed to be suffering from a cognitive ailment. The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons issued a …
Animal Crimes
August 5, 2017
Woman bites, beats dog on public subway [VIDEO]
A video has gone viral that purports to show a woman hitting—and even biting—her small dog on a Toronto subway train, as reported by Global News. The footage shows the unidentified woman pulling the dog and repeatedly yelling to “stop it.” The Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) announced they are investigating …
Sex Crimes
August 5, 2017
Man drugs and kidnaps model to force into sex trafficking but spares her because she is a mother: Police
Police have arrested a man who allegedly drugged and kidnapped a British model, in an attempt to force her into sexual servitude, as reported by The Telegraph. On July 11, Lukasz Pawel Herba, 30, (pictured) and an accomplice allegedly lured the 20-year-old to a studio under the guise of a photo shoot. There, the pair is …
August 5, 2017
Northwestern teacher, Oxford staffer jailed in stabbing case
By DAISY NGUYEN, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Far from their prestigious campuses, a Northwestern University professor and a University of Oxford finance officer were jailed in the San Francisco area Saturday after eight days as fugitives sought in the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago stabbed repeatedly until the knife broke, police said. …
Unsolved
August 5, 2017
‘For God’s sake, STOP!’ Chase Massner’s mom makes heartbreaking plea to man accused of hiding her son’s remains and fleeing
James Bradshaw “Brad” Clement was to turn himself in to Cobb County, Georgia, authorities on Thursday, in connection with human remains found in his former backyard. At the last minute, Clement changed his mind and fled. The remains are likely of Chase Massner, an Iraq war veteran and father of two young girls who went …
Consumer
August 5, 2017
Beware of scammers claiming PayPal is ‘holding their money’
Friend of CrimeOnline Joe Feinberg shares his personal experience of nearly being scammed out of 1,250 while trying to sell his furniture online. A small ad in a local newspaper offering to sell two expensive classic chairs and a matching ottoman drew a quick response from a person I will refer to as J.G. “I’m very …
Suicide
August 5, 2017
Conrad Roy’s mother sues Michelle Carter after light sentence for ‘texting suicide’: ‘We want to move on’
The mother of a suicidal teen who died after his girlfriend encouraged him to kill himself has filed a lawsuit against the woman convicted of manslaughter. Michelle Carter, now 20, was found guilty in June of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Conrad Roy, and faced up to 20 years in prison. The jury heard …
Murder
August 4, 2017
‘We heard a scream’: Two children allegedly hear dad shoot mom and 16-year-old aunt in cold blood
Illinois police have made an arrest after a man allegedly shot and killed his wife and 16-year-old sister-in-law in, all while two children hid in another room, as reported by ABC 7. Crystal Lake police announced that Ryan Yarber, 31, was charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Allania Yarber, 31, …
Sex Crimes
August 4, 2017
‘A danger to minors’: Florida man allegedly adopts 12-year-old Filipino girl for sex
Florida police have arrested a businessman and accused him of participating in an illegal adoption of a 12-year-old girl from the Philippines in order to have a sexual relationship with her, according to WFTV. Andy William Bosch, 42, allegedly began the illicit relationship with the girl after his then-wife Melody illegally adopted her. Investigators describe the …
Celebrity Justice
August 4, 2017
Taylor Swift, ex-radio host head to court over butt grab claim
By P. SOLOMON BANDA, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Taylor Swift and her support team didn’t call police after she said she had been groped by a Denver radio host during a photo session before a concert. Instead, they called his boss, and David Mueller lost his job. The disc jockey later sued the singer-songwriter, saying …