Man who hid body in Coffee County cave was wearing GPS sex offender bracelet at time
A Morrison, Tenn., man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman whose body was found last month at the Summitville Cave in Coffee County, Tenn. In a news release, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office say the suspect is Jimmy Byron Jones Jr., 51. He [...]
White Crimes of the past: Ripper Crew
Ripper Crew or Chicago Rippers was a satanic cult and organized crime group composed of Robin Gecht (who once worked for the serial killer John Wayne Gacy) and three associates (Edward Spreitzer with brothers Andrew and Thomas Kokoraleis). They were suspected in the disappearances of 18 women in Chicago, Illinois in 1981 and ’82. Gecht [...]
Bus driver fired after shocking video captures him punching a passenger 18 times in the head for ‘asking too many questions’
Shocking surveillance video shows a Nebraska bus driver who is accused of assaulting a passenger repeatedly punching the man before dragging him off the vehicle and leaving him on the side of a road. Troy Fischer, 43, was fired from StarTran Bus Service in Lincoln on Thursday, reported the Lincoln Journal Star. Officials released the video Friday and Fischer has [...]
Mystery Texas killings ‘solved’: Disgraced court official to be charged with murders of Texas district attorney, his wife and assistant DA after they convicted him of theft
A former justice of the peace is reportedly set to be charged with three murders, including a former Texas district attorney and assistant DA, after he was arrested on Saturday. Eric Williams, 46, has been arrested by authorities investigating the murders of District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia, last month – and the fatal [...]
Today in Crime History: Phil Spector Found Guilty of Murder
On February 3, 2003, actress Lana Clarkson was found dead in Spector’s mansion (Dupuy’s Pyrenees Castle) in Alhambra, California. Her body was found slumped in a chair with a single gunshot wound to her mouth with broken teeth scattered all over the carpet. Spector stated that Clarkson’s death was an “accidental suicide” and that she “kissed the gun”. The emergency call [...]
Virginia school shooting suspect named as 18-year-old student who ‘announced his plans online moments before he opened fire
The suspected gunman, who opened fire and shot two women at a Virginia college today, has been named as 18-year-old student Neil Allan Macinnis. Police confirmed the identity of Macinnis this evening after a bizarre online chat-room post, made in his name minutes before the shooting, warned of his intentions to carry out a mass attack. [...]
Student ‘who knifed 15 people’ in Lone Star campus stabbings revealed as deaf loner who ‘planned to kill his victims but was thwarted because his knife broke’
A deaf student has admitted to slashing 14 of his classmates in a stabbing spree across his Texas college campus on Tuesday – telling police he has had fantasies of stabbing people to death since elementary school. Dylan Andrew Quick, 20, also told a fellow inmate that his real plan was to kill the students [...]
Horror as man with grotesque face tattoo ‘beat his newborn son for two months leaving the infant blind and brain-damaged’
A 30-year-old Georgia has been charged with viciously beating his eight-week-old son, leaving the infant with severe brain damage. According to authorities, 30-year-old Joseph Rucker McFall, of Austell, shook, tossed and struck the newborn between August 30 and October 29 of last year. The Baby boy suffered multiple broken bones and an acute brain injury [...]
Sheriff who took on drug dealers is assassinated at point blank range as he parks his car for lunch
A sheriff known for cracking down on illegal drug trade in southern West Virginia’s coalfields was fatally shot at point blank range where he’s known to park his car for lunch, a state official said. Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum died from his injuries within a block of the county courthouse in Williamson on Wednesday [...]
Wealthy recruitment consultant shoots dead both his neighbors on either side of his house ‘in row over trees in his backyard’ then turns gun on himself
An affluent cul-de-sac outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, has been left reeling after a poetry-loving 50-year-old shot dead his neighbors on Friday allegedly over a dispute over trees in his backyard. Anthony Charles Hardy opened fire on his neighbors Daniel Thomas Kirchner, 42, and Gary Wade Stocks, 64, in the backyard of Kirchner’s home, in [...]
Police identify hunt for drifter who ‘snatched girl, 10, from home and sexually assaulted her’
Police said Saturday they are looking for a transient in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched from her San Fernando Valley home before dawn last week and abandoned hours later in front of a hospital. Investigators identified 30-year-old Tobias Dustin Summers as a suspect in the case but couldn’t elaborate on the [...]
Mother left in a coma after ex-boyfriend ‘almost beats her to death in her Mexican vacation home – before fleeing to Italy’
Laurie Burkes, 45, from Dallas, was beaten almost to death at her condo in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, allegedly by Francesco Maggio, 38, who left the country before investigators could file charges. Laurie is currently in a coma at Baylor University Medical Center’s intensive care unit after being airlifted from the popular result. Read more: [...]
Renton gigolo-rapist killed woman in Vietnam
In early March 2011, Bich Ngoc Thi Nguyen was found slain in a Vietnam apartment rented by convicted rapist and former Renton resident Timothy Doran. According to media reports, Nguyen, 24, was found stuffed inside the closet of an apartment Doran shared with his two young sons. Her mouth was taped shut, her face severely [...]
‘You know what to do baby!’ Mother kicked out of dollar store tells her daughter, 7, to pepper spray employees
A mother who is banned from a Philadelphia dollar store yelled at her seven-year-old daughter to pepper spray the employees who were trying to escort them out. Delaina Garling, 27, was in the Family Dollar Store in Upper Darby on Monday afternoon and was asked to leave as she had previously been banned for alleged theft. [...]
Jewelry designer stabbed to death with screwdriver ‘by parolee who broke into her apartment hoping to steal a DVD player’
A Chicago jewelry designer was brutally stabbed to death by a screwdriver-wielding parolee who broke into her apartment hoping to steal her DVD player, police have revealed. The horrific murder of Lisa Koziol-Ellis, 33, on March 2 shocked the suburb of Elgin and led friends and family to offer a $15,000 reward for the arrest [...]
Mother, 21, found guilty of murdering her Air Force veteran husband by pushing him out of 25th floor window during an argument
A young mother who pushed her Air Force veteran husband through a window on the 25th floor of an apartment building during an argument has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The jury at Tulsa County District Court recommended that Amber Hilbering, 21, be sentenced to 25 years for the death of her husband, Joshua [...]