Five former members of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity were sentenced after a hazing event resulted in the death of a 19 year-old student.
A woman saves two girls from being kidnapped at a church in FishHawk
On Sunday night, two girls, under the age of 12, were leaving Cherry’s Bar and Grill in FishHawk’s park square area when a man approached them. David Matthew Daniels, 37, approached the two underage girls and said he would “supervise” their walk home.
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutally Murdering His Elderly Mother
This past Wednesday Okaloosa County Circuit Court Judge Terrance R. Ketchel sentenced Joshua Nunn to life in prison for beating his elderly mother to death with a hammer and choking her with an alarm clock cord.
The Mafia and The Stonewall Inn
In the state of New York, serving alcohol to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community was illegal. This meant bars across the state, especially across New York City, were raised by police. With a blatant disregard for government rules, the Mafia held a near-monopoly on gay bars in New York City.
“Pillowcase Rapist’s” Identity Finally Found as Case Connections Cross County Lines
In 1980s Florida, terror wracked Broward County. For years, a rapist infiltrated women’s homes, raping them at knifepoint. Forty years later, his identity and connections to crimes across other communities have come to light.
Fruitloops Podcast: Chai Soua Veng
We’re still on vacation ‘til next week, so instead of a new MMN episode, we’re sharing one from our friends at Fruitloops Podcast!
Chicago Man Drowns His Children Over Divorce Proceedings
35-year-old Jason Karels shared custody of 5-year-old Bryant, 3-year-old Cassidy, and 2-year-old Gideon with his estranged wife, Debra. On Monday, he drowned the children in his home, writing a note that left no doubt as to his motivation.
Mother Arrested for Murdering Baby 26 Years Ago
Lee Ann Daigle was arrested on Monday in Massachusetts and was charged with murdering her newborn baby. Allegedly, the murder occurred in Maine in 1985, when Daigle gave birth to baby “Jane Doe” and left her in a gravel pit amid subzero temperatures.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid actor, Ryan Grantham, murdered his mother and allegedly planned to kill Canadian Prime Minister
Ryan Grantham, 24, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after shooting his mother, Barbara Waite, 64, in the back of the head while she played piano in their townhouse on March 31, 2020. Grantham mentioned in his statement to police and in his private journal that he wanted to kill Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, next.
The Death of Elisa Lam
Elisa Lam’s body was discovered in a water tank on the roof of the Cecil hotel on February 19, 2013. Her mysterious death shocked the Los Angeles area and left people with more questions than answers.
Buffalo Mass Shooting Suspect Charged With Federal Hate Crimes
The Department of Justice has filed multiple federal hate crime charges against the alleged Buffalo mass shooter, 18-year-old Payton Gendron.
Mary Dyer and the Boston Martyrs: Executed for Quakerism
In 1660, Mary Dyer was hanged in Boston, Massachusetts for her protests against Puritan anti-Quaker laws. Her civil disobedience laid a path for the religious tolerance that the American government was founded on a century later.
1996 Murder of Kristin Smart
A jury is finally being assembled for a 26 year old murder case. Kristin Smart was last seen after a party near her college campus in California, and her remains have never been found. Paul Flores was charged with first-degree murder, accused of killing Smart while trying to rape her in her dorm room. His father, Ruben Flores, is accused of helping his son dispose of the body.
A woman escapes after being tortured and raped for months in a home in Chino Hills, California
A 22-year-old unidentified woman was able to escape after enduring 6 months of continuous torture, rape, and physical assault. Peter Anthony McGuire, 59, has been accused of kidnapping, torture, assault with a deadly weapon, false imprisonment by violence, mayhem (disfigurement), forcible rape, and other sex crimes.
Four People Found Dead in Casselberry Condo
One child and three adults were found dead Tuesday morning in a Casselberry, Florida condo after police received a 911 call from one of the victims saying they were shot.
John Hinckley Released From Court Supervision Four Decades After Shooting Ronald Reagan
Four decades after he shot President Ronald Reagan, a judge in Virginia has granted the unconditional release of John Hinckley Jr. from any and all court supervision.
Murderer of a Chinese Restaurant’s Deliveryman Found to have a Fixation on Condiments
Glenn Hirsch, a New York City resident who was arrested in May for killing Chinese-food deliveryman Zhiwen Yan, was found to harbor a love for the centerpiece of his feud with the Great Wall restaurant stronger than any imagined. This point of the feud: duck sauce.
Pittsville, MD Shooting of Sheriff's Deputy
20-year-old Delmar man Austin Jacob Allen Davidson faces his bail hearing today for the fatal shooting of 41-year-old sheriff’s deputy Glenn Hilliard on Sunday, June 12th. Alongside Davidson’s trial today, the alleged leniency of his previously suspended jail sentence has come under fire.
Armed Man Attacked Children's Summer Camp in Duncanville
An armed man entered the Duncanville Fieldhouse on Monday morning and fired shots into a gymnasium. He attempted to shoot into a locked classroom full of children.
The most prolific serial killer in United States’ history, Samuel Little
In 2019, after confessing to murdering 93 people, the FBI announced that serial killer Samuel Little was America’s most prolific serial killer. For over four decades, Samuel Little terrorized women across the country until his capture in 2012.