Court records say Corie Walsh discussed the Massachusetts case with friends hours before her son was found dead in Frankfort. FRANKFORT, Ill. — An Illinois woman charged with murdering her 2-year-old son had become closely interested in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial and was discussing the Massachusetts case with friends hours before her child was … Read more
A young girl and an adult man were found dead about a day apart, but investigators say no connection has been established. CARSON, Calif. — Los Angeles County sheriff’s homicide detectives are conducting separate investigations into the deaths of a young girl and an adult man whose bodies were found near the Dominguez Channel on … Read more
Destiney Gonzalez, 22, died outside a short-term rental as police say gunfire was apparently directed at the party or its attendees. BOISE, Idaho — A deadly shooting outside a West Boise party that police say killed a woman who was not the intended target has led to the arrests of two teenagers, while investigators continue … Read more
The 5-year-old’s death led to a murder conviction for her mother and a new Indiana requirement for child-protection cases. INDIANAPOLIS — More than two years after the death of 5-year-old Kinsleigh Welty raised questions about Indiana’s child-protection system, a jury has sentenced her mother to life in prison without parole as a state law bearing … Read more
Two teenagers face murder and armed robbery charges after investigators examined evidence from the victim’s vehicle and digital forensic data. PALM BAY, Fla. — A fatal shooting at a Palm Bay park was connected to an apparent drug transaction, police said, as authorities announced the arrests of two teenagers on first-degree murder and armed robbery … Read more
Civilian employees escaped injury, while the department plans critical-incident support and investigators examine what prompted the shooting. PORT ORANGE, Fla. — The Port Orange Police Department will keep its public lobby closed until Tuesday after a woman fired a handgun toward an area occupied by civilian employees Thursday, setting off an emergency response that ended … Read more
A mechanic working at the property reported hearing a gunshot before police found Dalaysia Brewton mortally wounded inside the home. CANTON, Ohio — A mechanic working at a Canton property heard a gunshot and called 911 Tuesday afternoon, helping bring officers to a home where 21-year-old Dalaysia N. Brewton was found fatally wounded, according to … Read more
The 32-year-old mother had recently moved to the area before she was found dead near a Brazos River camping spot. PALO PINTO COUNTY, Texas — Relatives of Leah Dawn Adams are remembering the 32-year-old mother after authorities identified her as the woman found dead near a burning vehicle along the Brazos River, as investigators continue … Read more
Larry Simon faces a new capital murder prosecution after investigators continued working a case dismissed for further investigation in 2024. KYLE, Texas — A Louisiana man accused in the 2015 killings of James Wright and Tina Combs has been arrested in Tennessee and again charged with capital murder, reviving a case that was dismissed more … Read more
Authorities have not announced a motive as investigators examine the background of the suspected shooter and events preceding Wednesday’s attack. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Investigators were working Thursday to determine what prompted a deadly shooting inside a downtown Minneapolis apartment building as court records and law enforcement sources pointed to an eviction dispute involving the man … Read more