Julia Marnin

The husband of a missing American woman has been arrested in connection with her disappearance days after police said he reported she fell off a small boat in the Bahamas and was swept away by currents, according to reports. The Royal Bahamas Police Force announced in a Wednesday, April 8, news release that a 59-year-old […]

A mother and stepfather have been sentenced to prison more than four years after Los Angeles County authorities said the couple tortured their 16-year-old daughter to death over text messages she exchanged with teenage boys. The teen, identified as “Pearlene V,” “collapsed and died” inside a “makeshift bathroom” located inside a trailer where she lived […]

A Texas social media influencer known as Cash Cartier was sentenced to decades in prison after he fatally beat and drugged his girlfriend, according to authorities. Kaleb Mickens’ girlfriend Sheila Cuevas had multiple broken ribs and “puncture wounds” when she died on October 8, 2023, KDFW-TV reported. That day, Mickens — now 34 — called […]

Authorities are searching for a Florida woman who allegedly stole “hundreds of thousands of dollars” from local homeowners’ associations to bankroll her personal expenses, including plastic surgery procedures and “lavish” vacations. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said in a Monday, April 6, news release that deputies aim to arrest Alexandra Delacaridad Gonzalez, a property manager […]

A Los Angeles man stomped on his girlfriend’s baby rabbit, Momo, in a “fit of rage” before he allegedly threw her pet out of their second-story apartment, killing the creature, authorities said. Nikolas Hart, of North Hollywood, is accused of previous physical assaults against his girlfriend before the fatal attack on her 2-month-old rabbit, according […]

A Wisconsin woman is now accused of killing her 6-year-old daughter, whose cause and manner of death were initially listed as “undetermined” after she was found dead in 2022, authorities said. Nearly four years ago, Layla Stahl’s body was found inside her Kenosha bedroom without any “obvious signs of trauma or foul play” on April […]

An Alabama woman was arrested after she allegedly sprayed her two young children in the eyes and mouth with bear spray, authorities said. Christie Lashay Williams of Leeds was arrested on Monday, April 6, on a charge of torture/willful abuse of a child who is a family member following the incident in March, according to […]

The man accused of abducting 7-year-old Athena Strand while delivering a FedEx package to her Texas home in 2022 has pleaded guilty to killing her during the start of his capital murder trial. Tanner Horner, a former FedEx driver, told law enforcement that he strangled Athena after hitting her with his FedEx truck in Wise […]

An Indiana couple has been charged with murdering a 2-year-old boy who police alleged was severely malnourished prior to his death and had tried surviving by consuming pieces of his diaper. Tell City Police arrested Trevor Reichard-Hayes and Katherine Carter on Friday, April 3, in connection with the boy’s death on March 31, the department […]

A South Carolina pastor stands accused of sexually abusing a teen who had lived with him in foster care while his wife, a daycare owner, is accused of physically harming a child. Rodney Gibson, the pastor of Pathway 2 Hope Ministries in Columbia, and his wife, Kawiana Young, were arrested on Wednesday, April 1, in […]

A private investigator hired by the family of Amy Bradley, who vanished during a family trip aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship back in March 1998, said that he has identified two people of interest in connection with her disappearance. The FBI is offering up to a $100,000 reward for any information leading to Bradley’s […]

The owner of a South Carolina baby boutique has been taken into custody once again — four days after her 15th arrest this year, according to authorities. Pamela Brooke Shronce, who is accused of scamming dozens of customers throughout the state, was arrested on Monday, April 6, on two counts of breach of trust with […]

A Georgia woman found guilty of child abuse was sentenced to 40 years in prison after her child told an elementary school teacher that their mother allegedly kicked and punched their legs, as well as “choked” them, authorities said. At the end of Candice Nicole McClure’s jury trial that unfolded over four days, she was […]

A woman says she saved a swimmer who stands accused of shooting his wife and another man to death outside of a Florida library in March — before she knew that he was wanted for double murder. Authorities are continuing their search for Jesse Scott Ellis following the brazen murders in Vero Beach on March […]

The bodies of an Ohio couple were found inside their home after authorities were called to what a coroner’s office has confirmed was a murder-suicide. A son-in-law of one the victims told law enforcement that it had been several days since he’d had contact with Claire and Frederick Buckley, resulting in a welfare check at […]

When the wife of retired U.S. Air Force general William Neil McCasland reported him missing more than a month ago, she told a 911 dispatcher that he might have “planned not to be found.” McCasland, 68, was last seen in Sandia Heights, located in the Albuquerque, New Mexico, metropolitan area, on February 27, according to […]

Two teenagers who attended the same Chicago high school were killed by hit-and-run drivers in separate collisions that occurred in late March, according to their loved ones. The girls — Lania Smith and Violet Harris — were students at Hyde Park Academy High School, NBC Chicago reported. Smith, 18, was killed in a hit-and-run crash […]

A search for a missing American woman is underway in the Bahamas, where her husband reported she fell off a small boat and was swept away by “strong currents,” police said. The man, who is also from the United States, said that his wife disappeared after they took an 8-foot, “hard-bottom” dinghy from Hope Town […]

A Texas man accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and violently beating her, as well as threatening to kill her, was handed a decades-long prison sentence, authorities said. Joshua Bermea, of New Braunfels, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to burglary of a habitation with intent to commit a […]

Police officers have arrested the former guitarist for the rock band Turnstile in Maryland, where he is accused of attacking his former bandmate’s father and breaking his leg. Brady Ebert, of Silver Spring, Maryland, is charged with attempted second-degree murder in connection with the Sunday, March 29, attack, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. […]

A woman found guilty of killing her 11-year-old stepson, whose body she allegedly abandoned inside of a suitcase that was found below a Florida bridge, has had her murder conviction overturned by an appeals court. The Colorado Court of Appeals sent Letecia Stauch’s case to a lower court for a new trial after the court […]