A Pennsylvania teen who jumped into a icy pond to rescue two young children who’d fallen in was shot and killed on an Instagram livestream over the weekend. Anthony Alexander Jr was 16 last year when he heard screams coming from a pond in Collingdale Park on February 21 last year. “They really needed help. …
A retired Oregon veterinarian has been arrested and charged with the murder of a man whose wife he had an affair with years ago. Steve Milner, 55, is charged with second-degree murder, stalking, and violating a stalking order, Willamette Week reported. The paper said that an autopsy ruled that 56-year-old Kenneth Fandrich died from blunt …
The subject of an exhaustive manhunt in the mountains of southwestern Oregon died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after an hours-long standoff with police Tuesday night. Benjamin Obadiah Foster, who had previously been convicted of torturing a girlfriend in Nevada, was accused of holding another woman captive and torturing her last week, as CrimeOnline previously …
A 24-year-old Ohio mother and her boyfriend have been charged with murder in the death of her 21-month-old son last July. Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers said on Wednesday that Hydia Hamilton-Smith called 911 on July 31, 2022, to say her toddler son, Darnell Gamble, had a burn injury. But, Powers said, the toddler was …
On Wednesday, South Carolina authorities laid out Alex Murdaugh’s alleged movements in the moments leading up to his son and wife’s murders. SLED lieutenant Britt Dove testified that Alex’s phone reflects an hourlong gap between steps — 8:09 to 9:02 p.m. From 9:02 to 9:06 p.m., Alex’s phone shows 283 steps were taken. Dove also …
An FBI surveillance team reportedly lost track of accused Idaho killer, Bryan Kohberger, as he made his way back to his home state following the murders of four University of Idaho students. New York Post reports that the FBI had plans to keep constant eyes on Kohberger as he traveled with his father from Pullman, …
“Crime Stories” host Nancy Grace suggested a police interview with Alex Murdaugh, which was presented during his double murder trial, caught the South Carolina attorney’s confession three days after his wife and son’s slayings. On Tuesday, the defense grilled SLED agent Jeff Croft about whether Alex said, “I did him so bad” or “they did …
A new photo of missing North Carolina girl Madalina Cojocari reportedly showed near an area her mother’s car was spotted in November. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 11-year-old Madalina was reported missing in Cornelius on December 15, although her mother, Diana Cojocari, told police she hasn’t seen her since November 23. The FBI and several other …
A Florida high school principal has been arrested after he was caught on camera keying a person’s car in a supermarket parking lot Nathanial Fancher, principal of St. Cloud High School, faces a criminal mischief charge and has been placed on administrative leave, WOFL reported. A charging affidavit says that police were called to a …
The former food service director of a suburban Chicago school district has ben charged with stealing more$1.5 million in chicken wings from the district over a 19-month period. Vera Liddell, 66, worked for Harvey School District 152 for more than a decade, the Chicago Sun-Times reported, and was responsible for placing orders with the district’s …
Police conducting a wellbeing check in northwestern Chicago found the body of a 96-year-old woman stuffed into a freezer in the garage. Chicago police said they’d charged 69-year-old Eva Bratcher with concealing the death of her mother, Polish immigrant Regina Michalski, WLS reported. Bratcher has also been charged with possession a false ID, according to …
South Carolina investigators testified Tuesday about Maggie Murdaugh’s phone activity around the time of her and Paul’s 2021 murders. SLED Lt. Britt Dove testified that the last call Maggie made was to someone named Barbara and the 7:50 p.m. call lasted no longer than three minutes. The last text that was marked as read on …
