Nearly three years after five-year-old Harmony went missing, her father, thirty-two-year-old Adam Montgomery has been charged with her murder. Harmony was last seen in December 2019 and not reported missing until December 2021.
The Death of Timothy O’Bryan
On Halloween night in 1974, Texas, Timothy O’Bryan ingested Pixy Sticks supposedly given to him while he was out trick-or-treating and died an hour later. Police would discover traces of cyanide mixed with the sugar. Timothy’s father, Ronald O’Bryan, would later be arrested and executed for his son’s murder.
Oxford School Shooting: Ethan Crumbley Pleads Guilty To Terrorism and Murder Charges
Ethan Crumbley, the suspect in the November 2021 Oxford High School shooting, pled guilty Monday to 24 charges including four counts of first-degree murder and one count of terrorism resulting in death.
CA Teacher Allegedly Hid Missing Teenager for Two Years
Michael Ramirez was last seen on May 18, 2020, when he left home after an argument. He was reported missing by his parents on June 9, 2020. When he returned to his family’s home on March 11, 2022, he said that he was staying in his friend’s house, whose mother is Olivares.
New Podcast Episode: The Murder of Elizabeth Olten
Elizabeth Olten was just 9 years old when she disappeared from her neighbourhood in St. Martins, Missouri on October 21st, 2009. Authorities were puzzled as to how this sweet girly-girl could have vanished so suddenly, and so close to home. The mystery deepened when the child was found brutally murdered two days later. The whole community was shaken when an unlikely suspect was identified.
Vermont Man Charged With the Murder of New Hampshire Couple
Logan Levar Clegg, 26, of Vermont, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting deaths of Stephen and Djeswende Reid in April. Clegg was arrested in Vermont and has waived his extradition hearing to New Hampshire.
eBay is Removing all Jeffrey Dahmer Costume Items
The popular e-commerce website eBay has banned Jeffrey Dahmer's costumes, declaring that they don't align with eBay's company policy, which prohibits listings "promote or glorify violence or violent acts, or associated with individuals who are notorious for committing violent acts."
Florida Man Stabs Wife in Front of Children in Attempted Murder-Suicide
A man stabbed his wife to death on Monday night, then attempted to kill himself by slashing his throat. The act was committed in front of the couple’s three children after they argued about how to discipline the children.
Texas Mom Is Accused of Strangling 5-Year-Old Daughter
Melissa Towne, 37, was charged with capital murder Monday after authorities allege she stabbed and strangled her 5-year-old daughter, Nichole, before wrapping her body in trash and mesh bags and taking her to a local hospital.
12 People were Killed in Mexico Bar Shooting, Search for Gunmen Continues
According to CNN, a group of gunmen entered a bar in central Mexico, killed at least 12 people, and injured three more after opening fire in a bar on Saturday evening.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Denies Parole For Manson Family Member Patricia Krenwinkel
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocked the parole of Manson Family member Patricia Krenwinkel on Friday, five decades after she took part in the Tate-LaBianca Murders. This is the 15th time Krenwinkel has been denied parole since 1978.
The Case of the Newborn Found in Key West Hotel Bathroom
On October 31st, 2004, an unidentified pregnant woman was seen existing the women’s bathroom in Hilton Resort and Marina in Key West, Florida at 2 in the morning. Later that day, a member of staff discovered the body of an infant in a garbage bin. The woman has never been identified.
A Fifth-Grade Teacher Has Been Arrested After Admitting to Having a "kill list"
Angelica Carrasquillo-Torres, 25, a fifth-grade teacher at St. Stanislaus School in East Chicago, was arrested last Thursday after a student reported the teacher to school staffers the previous day.
The Halloween Murders of the Liske Family
Halloween 2010 was meant to be like any other day for 16-year-old Devon Griffin. Noticing how quiet his home was, he attempted to search for his mother and stepfather, Susan and William Liske. As he entered their bedroom, he found a blanket pulled over their heads. Believing it was a Halloween prank, he removed the blanket from their heads. His gruesome discovery would lead to his stepbrother, BJ’s, arrest for the brutal murders of Susan and William Liske, and Susan’s son Derek Griffin.
New Podcast Episode: Misty Upham (LIVE from PNW True Crime Fest)
32-year-old indigenous actress Misty Upham disappeared from her family home in Auburn 8 years ago this week. After a lifelong struggle with mental health issues and navigating a very broken system, the system failed Misty one last time when she was found dead and the medical examiner's report listed her cause of death as undetermined.
Missing Toddler Quinton Simon Believed To Be Dead, Mother is Now "Prime Suspect"
Officers with the Chatham County Police Department in Georgia announced Wednesday night that they believe missing 20-month-old Quinton Simon has died. Officers have named Quinton’s mother, Leilani Simon, as their “prime suspect” in his disappearance and death. As of Thursday afternoon, no arrests have been made.
Grandfather Charged with Neglect for Leaving Granddaughter in Rental Car
A Florida grandfather, David Towner, was charged with one count of child neglect after a Hertz rental car employee discovered a toddler in the returned car lot. The child was reported to be in good health when checked by paramedics.
Charges Filed Against Suspect in Kidnapping and Murders of California Family
Prosecutors in Merced County, California charged Jesus Manuel Salgado Monday with four counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances following the quadruple murder of a California family.
Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Adnan Syed
Prosecutors with the Office of the State’s Attorney For Baltimore City have dropped charges against Adnan Syed in the 1999 murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee. Syed was released on his own recognizance on September 19 while the State Attorney’s Office decided whether or not to re-try him based on new DNA evidence.
The Death of Nima Louise Carter
In Lawton, Oklahoma, 1977, the parents of nineteen-month-old Nima Louise Carter put their daughter in her crib on Halloween night. The next morning, Nima was missing. She was eventually found a month later in a fridge in an abandoned home. To this day, her case remains unsolved.