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A Florida nurse pled guilty last week after admitting to threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris earlier this year. Niviane Petit Phelps, 39, sent 30-second video clips to her husband, who was behind bars, in February where she unfurled threats towards Harris’ life, claimed to have accepted $53,000 to carry out the “hit” on […]
Lawyers for Parkland School shooter Nikolas Cruz got into a dispute over language, saying he shouldn’t be referred to as a “killer” during his trial. The New York Daily News reported that on Wednesday, assistant public defender Melisa McNeill contended during a Zoom hearing that phrases like “the massacre,” “the schoolhouse slaughter,” “an execution,” and other […]
The parents of influencer Miss Mercedes Morr spoke with KTRK about their daughter in wake of the discovery of her body inside her Texas apartment over the weekend in what authorities have ruled a murder-suicide. Mark Gagnier, father of Janae, better known as Mercedes Morr, grew concerned about his daughter’s well-being after family and friends had […]
An Instagram model who went by the social media name Miss Mercedes Morr has been killed in what authorities believe was a murder-suicide. The 33-year-old influencer, real name Janae Gagnier, was discovered dead at her Richmond, Texas apartment during a welfare check around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, according to a news release put out by the […]
Houston police are on the search for a 19-year-old woman, Emma Presler, who’s been accused of lighting a man on fire. That man, 33-year-old Devin Graham, died shortly after that incident, which happened around 10 p.m. on August 6. Presler has subsequently been charged with murder. When Houston firefighters arrived to the scene earlier this month […]
Police say a Florida mom was likely having a violent mental health episode when she stabbed her husband and teenage child while also submerging her infant daughter in a bathtub during what she believed to be a baptism attempt. Law enforcement sources that spoke to The Miami Herald say that she was screaming about Jesus and how COVID-19 was […]
A former University of Miami football player was arrested Thursday in connection with the 2006 fatal shooting of his teammate Bryan Pata, NBC Miami reports. Rashaun Jones, 35, has been charged with first-degree murder as part of a joint operation between the Miami-Dade Police Department and U.S. Marshals. “The Pata family has waited a long time […]
YNW Melly’s co-defendant, YNW Bortlen, has been released from jail and ordered to serve house arrest after having his bond revoked. When news of Bortlen’s release became public, the family of one of the victims, YNW Juvy (Christopher Thomas, Jr.), released a statement expressing their disappointment with the decision. “Our family desperately awaits justice in the […]
Robert Durst, real estate heir and suspected serial killer, said during his testimony for his murder trial on Tuesday that he regrets making an appearance on HBO’s 2015 series The Jinx, when he was famously recorded saying, “What the hell did I do? Killed them all, of course.” It was a “very, very, very, big mistake,” Durst told […]
A Cleveland woman has married her brother’s convicted murderer, but maintains her new husband’s innocence. According to ABC-affiliate WEWS-TV, Crystal Straus became Crystal Tiedjen over the weekend after tying the knot with John Tiedjen, a 57-year-old man who was found guilty in the 1987 death of Brian McGary. John reportedly spent 32 years behind bars before a judge […]