Leader of Drug Delivery Service Convicted of Selling Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine
Drug Crime
Three young Manhattanites died of overdoses on the same day.
Fraud
January 31, 2023
19-Year-Old Iowa Woman Scams $37,000 With Fake Cancer Claims: Cops
A 19-year-old Iowa woman was charged earlier this month with scamming nearly $40,000 with false claims that she had cancer. The Eldridge Police Department said Madison Russo claimed to have acute lymphoblastic leukemia, stage 2 pancreatic cancer, and a football-sized tumor wrapped around her spine as she solicited more than $37,000 from 439 donors, according …
Crime Stories
January 30, 2023
[Crime Stories with Nancy Grace] Murdaugh Murders: Defense Claims Two Shooters
SLED Special Agent Jeff Croft took the stand today in Alex Murdaugh’s trial, testifying on several matters related to the night Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were murdered. Croft told the jury that he interviewed Paul Murdaugh’s good friend, Rogan Gibson, about the phone exchanges between himself and Paul, minutes before Paul was shot to death. …
Juveniles
January 30, 2023
Breaking: 15-year-old Adriana Davidson Found Dead After Leaving Cellphone at School
Michigan teen Adrian Davidson was reportedly found deceased Monday afternoon, four days after she was last seen at her Ann Arbor school. According to officials, police found 15-year-old Brooks at about 1 p.m. Monday “near the Pioneer High School athletic fields,” Fox News Digital reports. Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) spokesperson Derrick Jackson said foul …
Rape
January 30, 2023
Madison Brooks: LSU Student is Target of ‘Shameful’ Smear Campaign, Following Alleged Rape and Death [Lawyer]
A lawyer for the family of slain Louisiana State University sophomore Madison Brooks blasted the suspects accused of raping her for starting a “smear campaign” after claiming she gave consent, WFAB 9 reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 19-year-old Brooks was drinking at Reggie’s Bar near the LSU campus in Baton Rouge on January 15, when …
Court
January 30, 2023
Murdaugh Murder Trial: Bloody Footprint Near Paul’s Body Belonged to Cop who Walked Through Crime Scene
A South Carolina agent testified on Monday that not only was a bloody footprint at the Murdaugh murder scene from a member of law enforcement, but detectives did not photograph footprints apparently belonging to Paul. During cross-examination, SLED agent Melinda Worley also explained that a photo showing a mark on Maggie’s leg was not taken …
Missing
January 30, 2023
Missing Michigan Teen Girl’s Phone Found at School, Disappears Under ‘Suspicious’ Circumstances
Michigan police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who disappeared under what investigators are calling suspicious circumstances. According to ClickonDetroit, Adriana Davidson’s family members last heard from her at around 9 a.m. on Friday when she contacted them on her way to Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor. A few hours later, some friends at …
Missing
January 30, 2023
Houston Man Missing After Another Man Found Shot to Death in His Home
Police in Houston are looking for a man who’s been missing since another man was found dead in his home last week. According to KTRK, investigators were called the man’s home for a welfare check at about 8:30 a.m. on Friday after neighbors became concerned over a vehicle left running in the garage for several …
Assault
January 30, 2023
Suspect on the Run After Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend’s New Boyfriend
An Atlanta man has been hospitalized in stable condition after he was attacked Monday morning by his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend. WAGA reported that police were called to the northwestern Atlanta home shortly before 3 a.m. and found the victim had been stabbed multiple times. The former boyfriend ran from the scene before police arrived; investigators are …
Shooting
January 30, 2023
4-Year-Old Girl Brought to Hospital With Gunshot Wound
A 4-year-old girl was hospitalized in Washington, D.C., Saturday with a gunshot wound. police said. Police said the girl was brought to the hospital by an adult at about 9:30 a.m. and was conscious and breathing, WUSA reported. WRC said the girl’s injuries were not life-threatening. Police said they believed the shooting took place in …
Shooting
January 29, 2023
2 Children Hurt After Deadly Shooting on Baltimore Street
A man is dead and four people — including two children — injured after gunfire broke out at a busy West Baltimore intersection Saturday night. Baltimore police said a 23-year-old woman was driving through the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Laurens Street just after 6:30 p.m. when gunfire broke out, according to the Baltimore Sun. …
Child death
January 29, 2023
Ohio Twin Ky’air Thomas Dies a Month After Amber Alert
One of the twins rescued after a desperate search when they were taken in their mother’s stolen car last month has died. Ky’air Thomas died shortly before midnight on Saturday, the Columbus Division of Police said, according to WCMH. Police said they responded to a report of a baby not breathing, a division spokesperson said, …