A 29-year-old Kansas man faces first-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of his estranged wife at a residential complex in Wichita. The victim, 25-year-old Ivy Unruh, died three days after sustaining a gunshot wound to her upper body during an early morning confrontation on April 17. Joshua Orlando was arrested at the Remington Apartments...
A 29-year-old Wisconsin man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly breaking into his former girlfriend’s home and attacking her and her new partner with a machete in the early morning hours of Monday. David Mairena-Garcia was arrested approximately three hours after the violent incident that left two people with serious injuries requiring immediate medical attention....
A 20-year-old man from Sedgwick County, Kansas, has been sentenced to 74 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his pregnant girlfriend in May 2024. Matthew Criscenzo was convicted in February of premeditated first-degree murder, felony murder, kidnapping, and aggravated battery in the death of 20-year-old Naomi Oglesby. The incident occurred at Criscenzo’s father’s...
A 51-year-old Florida woman charged with fatally shooting both of her ex-husbands on the same day could face the death penalty, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Susan Avalon has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in two separate counties following the December 17, 2025 deaths of Timothy Flecher, 55, and David Scott, 54. The Hillsborough County State’s...
A 30-year-old Ohio father has been charged with murder following the death of his 4-month-old daughter, who prosecutors allege died after being suffocated through dangerous swaddling practices used as punishment. Marcellaus Nekie Malone was arrested and indicted on multiple charges including murder, involuntary manslaughter, domestic violence, and seven counts of child endangerment. The charges stem...
Two additional suspects have been charged in connection with the death of a 9-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a tote along a Pennsylvania river, expanding the scope of an investigation that has already resulted in murder charges against the child’s foster parents. Theresa Marie Shipley, 63, the victim’s grandmother, and Sandra Lynn Umensetter,...
The death of 17-year-old Magnus White, a promising U.S. National Team cyclist, has catalyzed a significant legislative push in Colorado aimed at reforming how authorities investigate fatal traffic accidents. White died in 2023 when a vehicle driven by Yeva Smilianska struck him during a training ride outside Boulder, Colorado, as he prepared for upcoming world...
A 64-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to 364 days of probation following a fatal golf cart accident that claimed the life of his 58-year-old wife last year. Angelo Theodosiou will also have his driver’s license suspended for six months after pleading no contest to driving under the influence charges. The incident occurred on November...
A Maryland man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the disappearance of his wife more than two decades ago, as she was preparing for their young son’s birthday celebration. Dwight Rust Jr., 48, was arrested Tuesday following a grand jury indictment for the death of Michelle Rust, who was 24 years old...
A rural Colorado town of 30 residents faces an unprecedented crisis after its entire government resigned in January, leaving no one to maintain critical water infrastructure or hold elections for new leadership. The town of Hartman, located 10 miles from the Kansas border and approximately 200 miles from Denver, saw its last government meeting dissolve...