Prosecutors are seeking to obtain DNA from accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann, who stands accused of murdering three women and dumping their bodies at New York’s Gilgo Beach. According to CNN, the Suffolk County DA’s office submitted a request to swab Heuermann’s cheek for DNA, a spokesperson told the outlet Thursday. An attorney for …
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office in Arizona initiated the process Wednesday of extraditing “cult mom” Lori Vallow from Idaho to Arizona to face conspiracy charges in the death of her fourth husband. “Now that Ms. Vallow has been sentenced in Idaho, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office will begin extradition of Ms. Vallow to Arizona for …
A British woman convicted of stabbing her newborn to death was found dead in a Chesire prison on Monday. According to BBC, 32-year-old Rachel Tunstill was found deceased at the HM Prison Styal, a spokesperson for the facility confirmed, adding that her death was not “self inflicted.” “HMP Styal prisoner Rachel Tunstill died in custody …
Florida investigators are trying to understand why the family of a wife and mother whose remains were found more than 16 years ago never reported her missing, Fox 13 reports. On February 6, 2007, a skeleton was found under a shallow grave in Sarasota, Florida. At the time, police could not identify the remains, but …
Georgia police are looking for a mother of four who has been missing since mid-July. Imani Roberson was last seen on July 16 when she left her mother’s home in Conyers to go back to her house to pick up some items, WXIA reported. According to her father, Ronald Acklin, she was in the midst …
“Preppy Killer” Robert Chambers, who was released from prison last week after serving a 15-year sentence, was seen in public this week, in New York. According to the New York Post, 56-year-old Chambers was seen walking while wearing a denim jacket and sunglasses on Wednesday, wearing what appeared to be a wedding ring on his …
A local Connecticut news anchor has revealed that her 73-year-old mother was murdered in February and did not die of natural causes as originally reported. Claudia Voight, 73, was found dead in her Vermont home on February 20, WCAX reported. State troopers told the station that hadn’t released the information previously to avoid jeopardizing their …
A 78-year-old man with dementia is missing in South Carolina. The Horry County Police Department said Willie James King was last seen early Wednesday afternoon walking away from his home just outside Nichols. King is described as 6 feet 3 inches tall and 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing brown pants, a blue plaid …
At the Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center, convicted killer Lori Vallow Daybell isn’t an inmate. She’s a resident, just like all the rest of the facility’s 350+ residents, who range from low risk offenders to Robin Row, Idaho’s only woman on death row. Vallow Daybell was sentenced this week to life in prison without parole for …
An Illinois woman has been arrested after her 10-year-old son was found dead in a garbage can last week. Rock Island Police began the investigation on July 26 when 10-year-old Zion Staples was found dead in a garbage can in his mother’s garage, KAAL reported. The boy’s body had been there for seven months, investigators …
Police in a small east Texas town have arrested three adults and two juveniles in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy last month. Dispatchers were called about a body lying in the road just after 1:30 a.m. on June 7, although the body had been in the street for more than 90 …
A New York man who disappeared after a concert in Brooklyn Saturday night was found dead on Tuesday in a nearby creek. John Castic, a 27-year-old Goldman Sachs analyst, was last seen on video walking down the street after the Zeds Dead concert at the Brooklyn Mirage venue, WPIX reported. Police found his body floating …
