Authorities have revealed that the man accused of killing four people in Tennessee was out on bond when the incident happened, after he was charged with attempted first-degree murder in 2024. A manhunt is underway for 28-year-old Austin Robert Drummond, who allegedly killedJames M. Wilson, 21, Adrianna Williams, 20, Cortney …
Read More »Michigan woman gets up to 5 years for sons' drowning deaths in icy pond crash
A western Michigan woman was sentenced to up to five years in prison Monday for a crash in which her three young sons drowned after her SUV plunged into an ice-covered pond. Leticia Gonzales had pleaded no contest in August to operating while intoxicated causing serious injury and three misdemeanor …
Read More »Woman who killed stepdaughter by forcing her to drink grape soda could get sentence cut
ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. – Six months after getting a 35-year sentence for killing her stepdaughter by forcing her to drink grape soda, a Tennessee prisoner is scheduled for an early parole hearing that could nearly halve her sentence. The Kingsport Times-News reports (http://bit.ly/1AL3fRf ) that a hearing for 58-year-old Mary Vaughn …
Read More »'Cult mom' Lori Vallow pleads not guilty to Arizona murder conspiracy charges
A woman sentenced to life in an Idaho prison for murdering her two youngest children and another woman has pleaded not guilty to charges in Arizona of conspiring to kill her estranged husband and her niece’s ex-husband. Lori Vallow Daybell, dressed in an orange jail uniform, stated her name and …
Read More »On this day in history, December 8, 1980, Beatles founder and music icon John Lennon murdered in NYC
John Lennon, songwriting genius and founding member of The Beatles — a man who gifted the world with beautiful music that still rouses the human spirit long after his death — was murdered in New York City on this day in history, Dec. 8, 1980. He was 40 years old. …
Read More »'Green River Killer' victim identified as runaway Washington teen
Authorities have identified a teenage girl killed by the Green River serial killer in Washington state four decades ago. Lori Anne Razpotnik was 15 when she ran away from her home in Lewis County in 1982. Her family never saw her again. Her remains were found in 1985 over a …
Read More »Utah prosecutors prepare potential death penalty case against Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler James Robinson
When official charges against Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin, Tyler James Robinson, are formally unveiled this week, they will show whether prosecutors are able to seek the death penalty, as Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has proposed repeatedly in recent days. Robinson, a 22-year-old from the southern part of the state, is …
Read More »Suspected blue city gunmen kill innocent girl in revenge shooting at home: sheriff
A second man is in custody stemming from a San Antonio mass shooting that left a home riddled with bullets and a young girl dead. Bryan Salazar, 20, is now in custody and charged with capital murder, injury to a child, aggravated assault from a mass shooting and drug and …
Read More »Witness in Miami football player's murder case found alive after authorities presumed him dead
A witness who had picked a Miami football player’s alleged murderer out of a lineup multiple times was presumed dead. However, last month, reporters from ESPN found Paul Conner, 81, alive at his home in Louisville. Conner lived at the same apartment complex as Bryan Pata, a Miami football standout …
Read More »Ex-FBI agent turned UVU professor breaks down the evidence trail Tyler Robinson left for detectives
The suspect accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University “left evidence everywhere” despite what appears to be extensive planning for the attack, according to a former FBI agent who now teaches criminal justice at the school. Tyler Robinson, 22, is accused of assassinating the …
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