Parents Charged After 7-Year-Old Boy Dies Weighing 255 Pounds, Prosecutors Allege Years of Neglect

Parents Charged After 7-Year-Old Boy Dies Weighing 255 Pounds, Prosecutors Allege Years of Neglect

Flint Township, Michigan — Two Michigan parents are facing serious criminal charges after prosecutors alleged years of neglect contributed to the death of their 7-year-old son, whose medical condition and lack of healthcare have become central to the investigation. Authorities say Damien O’Brien, 40, and Jessica O’Brien, 41, were arrested following an investigation into the … Read more

9-Year-Old Texas Girl Dies Following Alleged Beating By Father, Police Say

9-Year-Old Texas Girl Dies Following Alleged Beating By Father, Police Say

Fort Worth, Texas — A Texas man is facing a capital murder charge after authorities alleged he fatally beat his 9-year-old daughter earlier this year, a case that has shocked the Fort Worth community following the release of court documents detailing the investigation. Police arrested Marquise Anderson, 35, on Tuesday after the Tarrant County Medical … Read more

Colorado Funeral Home Horror: Brothers Accused of Mishandling Human Remains and Giving Families Fake Ashes

Colorado Funeral Home Horror Brothers Accused of Mishandling Human Remains and Giving Families Fake Ashes

Pueblo, Colorado — Two Colorado brothers, one of whom previously served as a county coroner, are facing dozens of felony charges after investigators uncovered decomposing bodies and human remains hidden inside a funeral home during a state inspection. Authorities announced Thursday that Brian Lee Cotter, 65, and Christopher Aaron Cotter, 60, were arrested in Pueblo … Read more

Connecticut Man Charged With Murder After Woman He Met on Bumble Dies, Police Allege Pattern of Abuse

Connecticut Man Charged With Murder After Woman He Met on Bumble Dies, Police Allege Pattern of Abuse

Connecticut — A Connecticut man accused of murdering a woman he had recently begun dating through the Bumble app is now facing intensified scrutiny after investigators alleged he had a history of abusing other women he met through online dating platforms. Authorities arrested Cole Werhan, 28, on a murder charge Tuesday in connection with the … Read more

Ohio Restaurant Patio Crash Leaves 3-Year-Old Dead, Police Say Father Tried to Cover for Driver

Ohio Restaurant Patio Crash Leaves 3-Year-Old Dead, Police Say Father Tried to Cover for Driver

Beachwood, Ohio — A Father’s Day family meal turned tragic when a vehicle allegedly driven by an unlicensed teenager crashed into the outdoor dining area of an Ohio restaurant, killing a 3-year-old girl and leading to the arrests of both the alleged driver and her father. According to investigators, the deadly collision occurred Sunday afternoon … Read more

‘Meet Me Outside’: Woman Accused of Threatening Taco Bell Employees With Gun Over Food Wait Time

‘Meet Me Outside’ Woman Accused of Threatening Taco Bell Employees With Gun Over Food Wait Time

Chester, Maryland — A dispute over a delayed fast-food order ended with multiple criminal charges after a Maryland woman allegedly threatened Taco Bell employees while displaying a handgun inside the restaurant, according to local authorities. The incident occurred on June 18 at a Taco Bell located in the Kent Town Market shopping area in Chester, … Read more

FedEx Driver Accused of Stealing $31,000 in Apple Products During South Florida Deliveries

FedEx Driver Accused of Stealing $31,000 in Apple Products During South Florida Deliveries

Pinecrest, Florida — A FedEx freight driver is facing felony charges after authorities accused him of participating in a scheme to steal more than $31,000 worth of Apple products that were supposed to be delivered to retail stores in South Florida. Investigators say the alleged thefts occurred over two days in late November and were … Read more

19-Year-Old Restaurant Worker Killed in Crash Remembered as a ‘Loyal Friend’ by Heartbroken Community

19-Year-Old Restaurant Worker Killed in Crash Remembered as a ‘Loyal Friend’ by Heartbroken Community

East Brookfield, Massachusetts — A Massachusetts community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of a 19-year-old restaurant employee who died after a crash involving his electric scooter near the business where he worked. Family members identified the victim as Michael Anthony Earl, whose sudden death has prompted an outpouring of support from friends, coworkers, and neighbors … Read more

Virginia Teens Arrested After Police Allege Notebook Contained Plot to Kill Family

Virginia Teens Arrested After Police Allege Notebook Contained Plot to Kill Family

Stafford, Virginia — What began as an investigation into a reckless driving complaint quickly escalated into a major criminal case after authorities say they uncovered evidence of an alleged plot to kill a juvenile’s family during a vehicle search. According to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office, a 19-year-old woman and a juvenile were arrested following … Read more

Florida Couple Celebrating 77th Birthday Killed in Crash as Teen Fleeing Robbery Faces Murder Charges

Florida Couple Celebrating 77th Birthday Killed in Crash as Teen Fleeing Robbery Faces Murder Charges

Ocala, Florida — A birthday celebration turned into tragedy after a Florida couple was killed in a crash that investigators say was caused by a teenager fleeing the scene of an alleged robbery. Authorities have charged 17-year-old Estiben Garcia Luis with two counts of felony murder following the May 8 collision that claimed the lives … Read more