Cameras are only allowed in the Texas courtroom for opening statements and closing arguments in the trial of yoga teacher Kaitlin Armstrong, accused of shooting a perceived romantic rival, pro cyclist Mo Wilson, dead in 2022. Read more about the case here. For the latest true crime and justice news, subscribe to the ‘Crime Stories with …
A Texas woman is dead and her husband in critical condition after he killed his wife and failed to kill himself early Wednesday. Houston police have not yet named the couple but said the stabbing took place in front of their 8-year-old daughter, KRIV reported. “Daddy’s stabbing mommy,” the little girl told officers who forced …
A Colorado man has been jailed for the 2016 murder of his girlfriend aboard a train traveling from Wisconsin to Denver. The Denver District Attorney’s Office said that Angelo Valentino Mantych, 41, was charged with first degree murder in the death of Marina Placensia, 28, KMGH reported. Mantych, Placensia, and her four young children — …
A North Dakota woman has been charged with poisoning her boyfriend after he reportedly won a $30 million inheritance and planned to break up with her. Ina Thea Kenoyer, 47, has been charged with felony murder in the death of Steven Edward Riley Jr., 51, on September 5. Minot Police said Riley was initially brought …
A Rhode Island father shot his 4-year-old son in the head Tuesday morning while handling a loaded weapon he was legally barred from possessing. Michael A. Jones, 33, has been charged with assault, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and firing a weapon in a compact area, the Cranston Police Department said. An …
Five months before he shot and killed 18 people at a Maine bowling alley and restaurant last week, Robert Card’s family contacted the sheriff’s office where he lived and said they were concerned about his mental health and easy access to guns. Sagadohoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said deputies contacted Card’s Army Reserve Unit, where …
Los Angeles police’s robbery homicide division is reportedly investigating the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry, who was found dead at his home on Saturday. TMZ reported that foul play is not suspected in Perry’s death, and that police involvement is standard protocol for a high profile case. Perry, 54, was found dead in a …
Joran van der Sloot is now on his way back to Peru, after confessing weeks earlier in an Alabama federal court that he killed Natalee Holloway in 2005. According to a spokesperson for Natalee’s mother, Beth Holloway, van der Sloot left Tuesday on a flight back to Peru, where he will resume serving a 28-year …
It’s shortly after 9 a.m. on Sunday Morning: Kerri McDermott answers her door, finding her neighbor’s children asking for help. They can’t find Dad and Mom is crying in her bedroom. McDermott calls 911. Police find Breanne Pennington lying in her bed with a gunshot wound to the face. Three spent shell casings are near …
The new defense team for accused Delphi killer Richard Allen is pushing to delay the murder trial proceedings, following evidence leaks, legal motions, and the withdrawal of his original lawyers. Fox 59 reports that court documents indicate that Allen’s new attorneys stated that meeting the scheduled January 2024 trial start would be impossible given the …
An Alabama couple was arrested on Sunday, the same day their son’s body was reportedly discovered in a freezer at their former home. Sources told WTVY that Michael Halstead, 44, told Headland police about abandoning Logan Halstead’s body weeks earlier but officers did not find it in the freezer at that time. He and Karen …
A former Georgia high school soccer was shot and killed Saturday morning at a Remerton bar, where she worked as a bartender. Around 2:30 a.m., Remerton police responded to reports of a shooting at The Pier Bar (formerly known as Flip Flops) in Valdosta and found 21-year-old Brianna Long critically wounded. First responders rushed her …
