Birmingham, West Midlands – A recent inquest revealed that a series of systemic failures allowed a violent man with paranoid schizophrenia to be released from prison, ultimately leading to a fatal stabbing spree in Birmingham city center. The coroner pointed out significant shortcomings within the prison and probation services, emphasizing the urgent need for changes … Read more
KANSAS CITY, MO – After a mass shooting at the Chiefs Super Bowl parade and rally, the Mayor of Kansas City expressed deep concern over the toll taken by the attack. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas commented that the shooting, which wounded over 20 people, including children, is a tragic outcome of the prevalent use … Read more
PONTIAC, Mich. – A historic verdict has shaken households across the country after Jennifer Crumbley was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Michigan. This verdict has sparked discussions about the responsibility of parents in cases involving school shooters. After the tragic events at Oxford High School, where four students lost their lives, Craig Shilling, the parent … Read more
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND – David Benbow was found guilty of the murder of his childhood friend Michael McGrath, even though no body was ever found. This rare occurrence presented a unique challenge for prosecutors, as they lacked evidence such as a murder weapon, DNA, or confessions in the case. Even without these crucial elements, the … Read more
MACCLENNY, Fla. – The unsolved murder of a Baker County resident has brought attention to the importance of keeping cold cases at the forefront. In 2004, a woman with connections to the area was found dead in her home. Despite extensive investigations, the case remains unsolved. However, the victim’s family is still seeking justice and … Read more
Bengaluru, India – The recent case of a Bengaluru woman, Suchana Seth, has shocked many due to its unique and tragic nature. Seth, a polyglot and top Sanskrit student, with a high level of education and work credentials, was found transporting the body of her 4-year-old son from the holiday paradise of Goa to the … Read more
MADRID, SPAIN – Thousands of dedicated animal lovers and their furry companions took over the streets of Madrid for the city’s annual Sanperrestre walk. The festive event was aimed at raising awareness about the pressing issue of animal abandonment. Organized by the animal protection group El Refugio, the event parallels the year-end San Silvestre race, … Read more
Mexico – A child serial killer in England, a Christian cult in Kenya with hundreds of dead bodies, and a violent confrontation in Mexico involving El Chapo’s son were some of the most shocking crime stories from around the world this year. Mexican authorities in Culiacan, Sinaloa, engaged in a bloody battle to capture Ovidio … Read more
DETROIT, MI – As 2023 comes to an end, let’s take a look back at the most popular episodes of the Daily J podcast. Hosted by Zach Clark and Brian Fisher, the podcast aimed to tell captivating stories that resonated with Metro Detroiters. From nostalgia, crime, to politics, the top 10 most-listened to episodes covered … Read more