The birth mother of a California girl who died in the care of her adoptive family says she will never give up justice after filing a $10 million wrongful death claim against San Diego county. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Deputy District Attorney Meredith Pro said in December 2022 Leticia McCormack, 49, was the “ringleader” of …
Convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh is being held in a single cell under constant surveillance for his own safety, TMZ says in a report sourced to the state Department of Corrections. The disgraced South Carolina lawyer was convicted last week of gunning down his wife Maggie and son Paul and sentenced to two consecutive life …
Update: An Amber Alert for an 8-year-old Texas girl missing since Tuesday has been cancelled, and she is back with her family, according to authorities in Texas and Colorado, where she was believed to have been taken. No further information was released, KTRK reported. Original story: A missing 8-year-old Texas girl is believed to be …
A Connecticut man suspected of killing his estranged wife and wounded their 19-year-old son was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Virginia after state police there stopped his vehicle. Waterbury police found Catherine Roberts, 45, dead from gunshot wounds early Tuesday when called to investigate a disturbance, WVIT reported. The teen was also …
A 14-year-old Indiana girl reported missing and in “extreme danger” on Monday was found safe Wednesday night 200 miles from her home. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Emily Barger was last seen at about 1 a.m. Monday in Georgetown, some two hours south of Indianapolis. The Attica Police Department said that Floyd County authorities notified them …
A 6-year-old boy who shot his elementary school teacher earlier this year won’t face charges, the city prosecutor in Newport News, Virginia, said on Wednesday. Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn told NBC News that the “prospect that a 6-year-old can stand trial is problematic” because of his age and ability to understand the processes …
An 8-year-old girl kidnapped in 2018 has been found in Mexico and returned to the United States. Aranza Maria Ochoa Lopez was allegedly taken by her non-custodial biological mother during a supervised visit in Vancouver, Washington, in October 2018, as CrimeOnline previously reported. An Amber Alert was issued for the two, but it was later …
A new video shows Georgia businessman Nathan Millard walking down the street with an unknown man shortly before he disappeared after a night out with a client on February 23. Millard’s body was found nearly two weeks later, wrapped in plastic and carpet and left on an empty lot about three miles from where he …
A text from his wife makes Joseph Wilson call 911 to report that his adopted son Skyler is having a seizure. That text message, however, came in hours earlier. Jodi Wilson wrote, “Something happened while swaddling Skyler.” Included in the text was a picture of Skyler wrapped in a sheet, face down, and duct taped …
South Carolina officials have released several 911 calls that were placed after a man vanished in the Atlantic Ocean in January. At least four emergency calls were placed as Tyler Doyle’s 16-foot boat sank in the Little River inlet in Horry County on January 26. The Sun reported that Doyle, 22, did not call 911 during …
A Maryland mother was arrested Tuesday for allegedly assaulting a student she said had been bullying her daughter. Aberdeen Police said that Kelly Sadik, 41, has been charged with second-degree assault and trespassing. According to police, Sadik arrived at Aberdeen Middle School at about 8:15 a.m. and was buzzed into the building through the school’s …
