Katherine Schaffstall

A mother in Houston, Texas, was found guilty after she stabbed her 17-month-old daughter and threw the young child from a hotel balcony. Channel Yonko’s verdict was revealed on Friday, March 6, in connection to the death of her daughter, Hannah Yonko, according to KHOU, KTRK and Houston Public Media. Prosecutors said that Hannah died […]

A mother in Indiana has been accused of leaving her 1-year-old son, Isais Pascual-Hernandez, for seven hours in an “unsafe” sleeping environment, leading him to suffocate on his bedding and die. Evansville Police Department officers and emergency medical personnel reported to an apartment after they received a report of a “medical emergency” at 4:22 p.m. […]

The mother of a missing 2-year-old in Alabama has been accused of murdering the child before allegedly placing the girl’s body in a dumpster, police confirmed. Authorities in Enterprise, Alabama, announced new charges in the death of missing girl Genesis Reid, revealing that her mother, Adrienne Reid, has been formally charged with capital murder and […]

American tennis star Peyton Stearns has fired her coach, Rafael Font de Mora, two months after he was accused of alleged misconduct and having inappropriate relationships with players. Stearns, 24, confirmed to The Athletic on Sunday, March 8, that she is no longer working with Font de Mora, 57. However, she said she did not […]

A 23-year-old woman has been indicted after she allegedly abducted a 3-year-old girl from Arizona. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced in a press release on Friday, March 6, that Marina Noriega was indicted by a grand jury on charges of custodial interference and second-degree burglary in connection to the kidnapping of Kehlani Rogers. Prosecutors […]

More than three decades after he was arrested for his crimes, it’s been revealed that Jeffrey Dahmer‘s mom bizarrely claimed that the cannibal serial killer “didn’t hurt” his victims. “He killed them, but he never tried to hurt them,” Joyce Dahmer previously told Dr. Eric Hickey, a criminal psychologist who has spent decades studying serial […]

A husband in Ohio has been charged with murder after he claimed that his late wife stabbed herself 17 times. Kyle Long was arrested on Wednesday, March 4, after he allegedly murdered his wife, Rachel Long, inside their home in London, Ohio, on the afternoon of October 23, 2025. Kyle, 35, told police that Rachel […]

Hours before several students were arrested in connection to the accidental death of a Georgia high school teacher as part of a prank gone wrong, it was revealed that the school issued a warning ahead of the tragic incident — and now, the late teacher’s family is asking for the charges to be dropped against […]

A man in Kentucky has been arrested after he fatally shot his estranged wife amid their ongoing divorce. Phillip Whitnel has been charged with murder relating to domestic violence and violation of a Kentucky emergency protective order or domestic violence order, according to McCracken County jail records viewed by Us Weekly. Whitnel’s estranged wife, Stephanie […]

Three days after influencer Nancy Grewal was stabbed to death, authorities revealed that her death is being investigated and is believed to have been “intentional.” Grewal died at the age of 45 in LaSalle, Ontario, on Tuesday, March 3. Police responded to a report of a stabbing that took place around 9:30 p.m. After she […]

A man in Pennsylvania has been arrested after he bit off another person’s nose and attempted to set them on fire. The assault took place at a homeless encampment in Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania, around 8:20 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, according to WGAL News 8. Police officers responded to the scene when they received a […]

A family in Auburn, Massachusetts, has expressed concerns about missing person Jennifer Remillard after she has not been seen in nearly four months. “I’m concerned she might be living in a car or who knows where she could be now? I don’t think she has much money on her either,” Anthony Remillard, Jennifer’s cousin, told […]

A woman from Texas has been indicted for capital murder in the death of her 3-year-old son. A Collin County grand jury returned an indictment against Chelsea Rene Berg charging her with one count of capital murder of a person under 10 and one count of injury to a child, according to ABC 7. She […]

A man in Michigan is facing several years in prison after he was arrested for killing his visually impaired girlfriend at a motel and living with her dead body for several days. Daniel J. Varnes pleaded no contest during a court hearing on Tuesday, March 3, to one count each of second-degree murder, torture and […]

A mother from New York has died in prison more than a decade after she was found guilty of smothering her 4-year-old son to death with a pillow. The Westchester County District Attorney confirmed that Manuela Morgado was sentenced to serve 20 years to life in prison in 2014 after she pleaded guilty to second-degree […]

An adult daughter in Kentucky has been accused of fatally shooting her mother after she wouldn’t let her leave the house, police confirmed. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office announced that Brianna Rich has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of her 50-year-old mother, Carol Rich, according to Law & Crime. Deputies […]

Six people have been arrested in connection to a $2.8 million “gold bar” scam in Texas that targeted at least six elderly victims. The Friendswood Police Department said in a social media statement that the investigation into the scam was launched in December 2025 after an 81-year-old resident was persuaded to convert $766,000 into 177 […]

A man in New Mexico shot his brother to death with a rifle and laid down “next to him on the ground” as he waited for authorities to arrive. The Albuquerque Police Department confirmed that Benjamin Chess is charged with an open count of murder and tampering with evidence after he shot his 54-year-old brother […]

An autopsy report revealed that a mother in Arkansas killed herself and her six-year-old twins after her estranged husband refused to halt their divorce and was granted joint custody. Sheriff’s deputies found Charity Beallis and her twins, Eliana and Maverick, dead by gunshot wounds inside of their home in Bonanza, Arkansas, on December 3, 2025. […]

Leo Grillo, a former actor and animal sanctuary founder, has been arrested on attempted kidnapping charges in connection to a former employee who won a $6.7 million wrongful-termination lawsuit against him. The United States Attorney’s Office Central District of California announced that Grillo, 77, was arrested on Tuesday, March 3. He was scheduled to make […]

A man has been convicted nearly five years after he murdered a young mother in 2021 and tossed her baby into a pond. Ahmeel Fowler has been convicted of the murder of Ja’nya Murphy and the kidnapping of her child, Jaclyn “Angel” Dobbs, which took place in November 2021, according to ABC 7 Chicago. Murphy […]