2 teens charged in ‘heinous’ murder of missing girl
Two teenagers have been charged with the “heinous” murder of a missing 13-year-old girl who was found beaten, stabbed and burned to death. Officials said Kaniya Baker was found dead in a fire in a vacant house in Capital Heights, South Carolina, on January 15, two days after she was reported missing. She “suffered severe […]
Texas mother charged after lying in freezing temps with two babies: HCSO
A Texas mother is facing charges after she was found lying outside with her two young children in subfreezing temperatures. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, around 6:40 a.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to a 911 call about a woman who was outside with her children at 12062 Veterans Memorial Drive in Houston. The caller […]
Pennsylvania homeowner charged with shooting Instacart driver who was delivering wife’s grocery order
A Pennsylvania homeowner is suspected of shooting and killing an Instacart driver outside his home over the weekend after mistaking him for an intruder as he tried to deliver an order, authorities said. Nicholas Szabo, 43, is accused of shooting a delivery driver in the leg Saturday near his family's Newton Township garage after his […]
Man charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting woman on fire at home south of Brisbane | Queensland
A Queensland man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting a woman on fire in a horrific act of domestic violence at a home in Brisbane's south. The 34-year-old woman was rushed to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital in a serious condition after being treated by paramedics at the scene in the […]
Bronx man charged with murder in death of Peter Forrest
A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a pioneering musician whose body was found lying face down in a pool of blood inside a private emergency room in the Bronx this week, police announced Friday. Shareef Bodden, 29, of the Bronx, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death […]
Pa. mom charged with handcuffing son to oil tank while she worked
A Pennsylvania mother has been arrested on child endangerment charges after allegedly handcuffing her 11-year-old son to an oil tank in her basement while she was at work, prosecutors said. Chajti Candelario, 33, told police she would often restrain her son for up to two hours and lock him in a small utility closet inside […]
North Carolina man charged in murder of Fayetteville woman has list of priors
Authorities in North Carolina arrested a man Thursday in connection with the disappearance and murder of 25-year-old Fayetteville woman Heather Williams. Williams was reported missing on January 4 and was last seen in a light-colored four-door sedan near Berkshire Road just before 10 p.m., the newspaper said. Fayetteville Police Department (FPD). The FPD Homicide Unit, […]
Stepdad charged with murder of boy, 2, after repeatedly throwing tot into pool to teach him how to swim
A cruel stepfather in Arkansas has been charged with infanticide after allegedly throwing his 2-year-old stepson repeatedly into a swimming pool to teach him to swim. Dakota Sean Hayes, 20, and his wife Anastasia Atkins, 24, were arrested Monday in connection with the child's death due to lack of oxygen to the brain. Dakota Hayes […]
Tenant owing $24K in back rent charged in murder of NYC super: cops
This week, a female tenant was charged with the murder of a building manager inside her Queens apartment, where her body was found stabbed, beaten and wrapped in trash bags. Police said she got into an argument with her husband over $24,000 in unpaid rent. Sandra Coto-Navarro, 48, was also involved in the death of […]
New Jersey teacher, Laura Caron, arrested, charged with sexual assault of 13-year-old student she had child with
A New Jersey elementary school teacher allegedly had a child with one of her former students, a 13-year-old man she lived with for several years, but the teenager's father posted on social media that his son and the child were together. He was arrested after noticing the resemblance. The Cape May County Prosecutor's Office announced […]