UPDATE: Baltimore police have announced the arrest of Jason Dean Billingsley, 32, who is accused of murdering 26-year-old start-up founder Pava LaPere on Monday. Billingsley was located and surrounded by a SWAT team and taken into custody “without incident.” In a Thursday press conference, Baltimore acting police commissioner Richard Worley revealed that Billingsley had been on
A two-year-old girl who wandered away from her home in a remote and heavily wooded area of Michigan was found safe and sound hours later, guarded by her family’s two dogs: an English Springer named Hartley and a Rottweiler named Buddy. The toddler, Thea Chase, was reported missing by her mother Brooke Chase after she
Ten years after the body of an unidentified newborn was found abandoned in an Oregon recycling centre, police have charged the baby’s father in connection with her death. On Thursday, the Portland Police Bureau announced an update in the decade-old cold case of “Baby Precious,” as the infant was called.Baby Precious, whose real name was
Texas prisoner Billy Chemirmir, who was convicted of killing two women and accused of murdering many more, has been killed by his cellmate this week while serving a life sentence, prison officials confirmed. Chemirmir, 50, was found guilty last year of killing two women. He was caught after a 91-year-old woman, Mary Bartel, survived an
A sheriff’s deputy in Texas has been arrested and fired from his job after police learned he had left his two-month-old baby in a hot car for three hours, local media reported. Antonio Almaraz, 31, has been charged with abandoning a child, child endangerment and causing serious bodily injury to a child after his baby
Two families are reeling after learning that their daughters, both models in Los Angeles, were found dead in luxury apartments in the city’s downtown last week. The bodies of Maleesa Mooney, 31, and Nichole (Nikki) Coats, 32, were discovered late last week in apartments just a few miles from each other.Mooney’s death is being investigated
Police in a small city outside Atlanta have uncovered a grim murder allegedly tied to a religious organization called the “Soldiers of Christ.” Five adults and a 15-year-old juvenile were arrested in Duluth, Georgia after a dead body was discovered stuffed inside the trunk of a car.The body belonged to a woman who weighed approximately
A Seattle police officer is under investigation after he was caught on video joking about a young woman who died after being struck by a police vehicle and suggested her life had “limited value.” Officer Daniel Auderer, who is also the vice president of the city’s police union, inadvertently left his body camera running after
An escaped murderer who captured international headlines for “crab-walking” out of a Pennsylvania jail has been captured, police say. Pennsylvania State Police announced the capture of 34-year-old Danelo Cavalcante in a post Wednesday morning on X.Lt. Col. George Bivens told reporters that authorities picked up a heat signal in their search area around 1 a.m. local, shortly after responding to a
A former U.S. Secret Service agent is calling into question the prevailing theory of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, casting doubt on the Warren Commission’s single-bullet theory. Paul Landis, who witnessed the assassination and long believed Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he killed Kennedy, says he’s beginning to have his doubts about