Columbus, OH

Fort Wayne, IN

Ohio State

A 72-year-old Ohio man has been taken into custody two decades after he was charged in a 2004 shooting death, and allegedly fled the country -- even after his story was profiled on America's Most Wanted. An Ohio man whose story was told on TV's America's Most Wanted in 2005...

Ohio Murder Suspect on Run for 20 Years Found Working as Police Officer in His Hometown

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Union, SC

Union, South Carolina woman Susan Smith was the subject of headlines in the ‘90s after she reported her two sons were kidnapped, but later confessed to killing them. The case gained national attention, and the public was outraged after learning about the tragic end of the two innocent boys who became victims of their mother’s actions.

What happened to murder mom Susan Smith?

Cincinnati, OH

Montgomery County, OH

Ohio Mother Arrested After Disturbing Video Shows Alleged Child Abuse. An Ohio mother, Haley Marie Ryan, 21, has been arrested following the release of a disturbing video on social media that allegedly shows her engaging in child abuse. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office confirmed her arrest on Wednesday, citing one count of endangering children.

21-year-old Ohio mother arrested for screaming at and brutally hitting baby

Floyd County, IN

New York Post

An Indiana mother of three was fatally shot through her kitchen window while making a TikTok video with a friend — allegedly by a stalker ex-boyfriend who, she had ominously predicted, might kill her.

Kaitlynn Lee, 25, was “laughing, dancing and lip-synching” while filming with a friend Saturday when she suddenly turned to look at someone knocking on her window, according to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office.

“What are you doing here?” Lee was heard asking — before a shot rang out and she fell dead to the floor, WHAS-TV News reported. 



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Mom of three gunned down while making TikTok — allegedly by ex she predicted might kill her

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Ginger, an adorable Chihuahua mix pup who is ready to move into your heart and house! This pup, along with her doggie siblings, were very well cared for and very loved before tragedy struck. Sadly, Ginger's owner passed away leaving her and her siblings without a home. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England took in Ginger and placed her safely with a foster. Now Ginger is just waiting for the last move she will need to make. Her pup bags are packed and she's just waiting for you to go get her!

This Little Chihuahua Who Lost her Owner Is Now Looking For A New Family

Floyd County, KY

Martin, KY

A man was arrested for the 2023 murder of a woman along with his father, a well-connected dentist in Kentucky, and another man who are accused of hiding evidence and cleaning up the woman's blood, according to multiple news reports. On July 30, Michael "M.K." McKinney III, 24, was arrested...

3, including a dentist, arrested in high-profile murder case

Wide Open Country

A United States fugitive lasted 20 years as a police officer without raising suspicion. Per CBS, Antonio 'El Diablo' Riano was wanted for a fatal shooting. At a bar in Ohio, Riano shot Benjamin Becarra in the face after a heated argument. WXIX went on to further report on the horrific circumstances of the shooting.

‘America’s Most Wanted’ Fugitive Worked For 20 Years As A Police Officer While Wanted For Murder

Texas State

The Shade Room

Jared James Dicus, a 23-year-old Texas man, has been sentenced after he allegedly decapitated his wife three months after they tied the knot. RELATED: Wayment! Tennessee Store Clerk Arrested For Stealing Customer’s Lottery Jackpot Ticket Here’s What Jared James Dicus Allegedly Did To His Newlywed Wife According to USA Today, Dicus and his wife, Anggy Diaz, [...]
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Say WHAT?! 23-Year-Old Texas Man Sentenced After He Allegedly Decapitated His Wife 3 Months After They Tied The Knot

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Hamilton County, OH

The Independent

A man is accused of fatally stabbing his 74-year-old mom and wounding his dad after he was told he could stay at their Ohio home, according to a report.Kenneth Mortimer, 40, was arrested and charged with murder, attempted murder and felonious assault in connection to the attack.On Friday, police in Hamilton County, Ohio, were called to a home. Authorities determined that Mortimer got into an argument with his mom, Barbara Mortimer, when she told him he could not stay overnight at the home, according to WXIX.The argument turned physical and Barbara asked her husband, Thomas, to call 911.That is when Kenneth Mortimer grabbed a knife from the kitchen and approached his parents sitting on the couch, according to the report. He began to stab both of them.Barbara Mortimer ran to the door but was tackled by Kenneth and dragged back into the home.Kenneth Mortimer fled the scene after the alleged attack and was found by police. He admitted to stabbing both his parents, according to the report.A judge set Kenneth Mortimer’s bond at $2 million. His dad remains in serious condition at the hospital.

Man accused of stabbing his 74-year-old mom to death after she said he could not stay the night

Florida State

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Lake Panasoffkee, FL

Akeena

Catfish Johnny’s, a beloved seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and lively atmosphere, faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection. This popular dining destination, which has delighted locals and tourists alike for 33 years, was briefly closed after the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) flagged multiple violations.

Florida’s Favorite Seafood Spot Closed After State Inspection

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Chad Doerman accepted a plea deal in a surprise court appearance Friday, a year after he "lined up" and shot his 3, 4 and 7-year-old sons to death ... while the boys' mother and sister witnessed the horrific massacre. Chad Doerman, who was accused of killing his three young sons,...

Father Who Killed Three Sons Execution Style In Front of Mom Sentenced After Plea Deal

Hamilton, OH

 A suspect featured on “America’s Most Wanted” for a fatal shooting outside a bar in Ohio 20 years ago was arrested in Mexico where he had been working as a police officer.Antonio “El Diablo” Riano, 62, pleaded not guilty in Butler County Court on Monday to murder charges in the death of 25-year-old Benjamin Becarra, who was shot outside the Roadhouse Bar in Hamilton, Ohio, in December 2004, the U.S. Marshals Service and Butler County Prosecutor’s Office announced. Common Pleas Court Judge Michael Oster Jr. ordered no bond for Riano, who will remain at Butler County Jail. The Mexican...

Murder suspect featured on America’s Most Wanted spent 20 years on the run. Turns out he was working as a cop

Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Over a decade after an 85-year-old retired Indiana farmer was found dead on his bedroom floor, a second man has been charged over his murder. Richard Taft, 39, was indicted for murder and burglary resulting in bodily harm over the 2012 death of Lowell Badger. On 8 December 2012, Badger...

A retired farmer was shot dead in his bedroom over 10 years ago. Now two men have been arrested

Lafayette, IN

A three-month-old baby has been found drowned in a sealed bucket in Indiana, with his father reportedly considered a person of interest in his death. A silver alert to search for Jacob Moneus was launched by Lafayette Police on August 10, but called off just the following day after they discovered his body in a bucket full of laundry detergent, according to reports from Journal & Courier.The bucket he was found in was reportedly beside the trash can in his mother’s residence in southeast Lafayette. In the press release asking the public for assistance in locating the baby, police explained...

Three-month-old baby snatched by father is found dead in a sealed bucket

Waller County, TX

Fox News

A Texas man was sentenced to four decades in prison as part of a plea agreement after pleading guilty to decapitating his newlywed wife in 2023.

Texas man sentenced to 40 years in prison for decapitating his wife, leaving her head in the shower

Pennsylvania State

Las Vegas, NV

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to life in prison for luring his girlfriend to a desert, tying her to a post, and watching her die. John Matthew Chapman, 44, was convicted on Friday for the 2019 kidnapping and death of 33-year-old Jaime Feden. A brutal betrayal in the Nevada...

Pennsylvania man sentenced to life for tying girlfriend to signpost before watching her die

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Man sentenced in 1998 cold case killing of Allen County confinement officer

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A man who has previously admitted guilt in connection to two April 1998 homicides was sentenced Thursday morning to 35 years...

Man sentenced in 1998 cold case killing of Allen County confinement officer

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