TALLAHASSEE, FL – A Tallahassee man faces murder charges after authorities say a 1-year-old girl died from blunt force trauma while she was in his care earlier this week. Police arrested Deric Young, 25, on Monday after the young child suffered fatal injuries at a home in the 1700 block of Saxon Street. Officers responded … Read more
KNOXVILLE, TN – A Knox County sheriff’s deputy is recovering in intensive care after being struck in the head by a suspect during a confrontation that unfolded live on television Saturday evening. Deputy Dalton Swanger and fellow deputies were responding to reports of a shooting in a Knoxville neighborhood when they encountered 44-year-old Christopher Hensley … Read more
FOND DU LAC, WI – Authorities say a 34-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly attacking his former girlfriend with an axe in a violent confrontation at her home, leaving the woman hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Hayden Daffinson was arrested Sunday and faces multiple felony charges, including attempted first-degree intentional homicide with modifiers for use … Read more
KENOSHA, WI – A Kenosha man is facing several felony charges after authorities say a dispute with his wife over personal hygiene escalated into a violent confrontation, leaving her hospitalized with severe injuries. Michael Navrotsky, 67, was arrested Sunday following an incident at the couple’s home that police say began when his wife, 68-year-old Kimberly … Read more
FORT MYERS, FL – A Florida couple remains jailed without bond after being charged with aggravated manslaughter and child abuse in connection with the death of their 12-year-old son, who authorities say endured prolonged starvation and neglect in the family’s home. Qwentosha Massaquoi, 46, and Louis Massaquoi, 47, were arrested Wednesday following a months-long investigation … Read more
MILWAUKEE, WI – A Wisconsin teenager who killed a woman during a 2021 attempt to steal a vehicle was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years, bringing a measure of closure to a case that shocked the local community. Jayden Adams, now 16, pleaded guilty to second-degree reckless homicide and taking a vehicle without consent in connection … Read more
PAONIA, CO – A small Rocky Mountain town is reeling after a 69-year-old man was ordered to serve at least two life sentences for the cold-blooded killings of two local residents in 2022. Mark Burns, a former Paonia resident, was convicted of murdering Michael Arnold, 69, and Donna Gallegos, 65, following a weeklong trial and … Read more
LAS VEGAS, NV – A Clark County judge on Tuesday sentenced a Las Vegas woman to up to 35 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to fatally striking her boyfriend with her car in a rage-fueled incident this spring. Julie Bush, 31, admitted to voluntary manslaughter and DUI resulting in death following an incident … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, AL – An Alabama man convicted of killing the mother of his young son has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole despite his expressed wish to receive the death penalty. Arkeem Marshall, 33, was found guilty Thursday of capital murder in the September 2023 shooting death of TiMira Pullom, … Read more
HARTSELLE, AL – Authorities have accused Brian Mann, 36, of attempting to murder his estranged wife by poisoning her with lead, a charge he denies in an ongoing court case. Police say Mann orchestrated the alleged poisoning during a tumultuous divorce in September 2022, leading to his wife’s extended hospitalization. The case began when local … Read more