Homicide Investigation

Missing Mother Feared Dead After Strong Bleach Smell Found at Home

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Briana Winston, a Georgia mother who was reported missing in early April, is now presumed dead, according to a statement from the Clayton County Police Department. The authorities have identified Winston’s live-in partner and the father of her child, Michale Edwards, and his wife, Brienna Phillips-Edwards, as persons of interest in the case. Winston’s family reported her missing on April 1 after they discovered her apartment had been thoroughly cleaned out by Edwards. A family …

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Body Found in Freezer Identified as Woman Missing for 9 Years

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The San Diego Police Department confirmed on Thursday that the body discovered in a freezer last month is that of 81-year-old Mary Margaret Haxby-Jones. The gruesome find was made by visiting relatives at a residence on the 4900 block of Zion Avenue on December 22. Authorities are currently investigating the possibility that Haxby-Jones may have been deceased or missing for as long as nine years. The police department’s homicide unit is leading the investigation into …

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Woman Arrested for Allegedly Shooting and Killing Grandson

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In a small community grappling with disbelief, a 76-year-old woman is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting her grandson multiple times. The victim, identified as Dana Jordan, was found deceased by police who responded to the distressing scene. The accused, Mary Jordan, reportedly admitted to the act, citing a dispute from the night before as the trigger for her actions. The authorities are exploring all angles, including Mary Jordan’s mental health status, with dementia being …

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Teen Dies Defending Friend from Mob of 15 Bullies

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A tragic incident unfolded in Las Vegas when a teenager lost his life after defending a friend from a group of bullies. The 17-year-old, Jonathan Lewis, a student at Rancho High School, succumbed to his injuries last Tuesday, following a brutal attack by a mob of 15 teenagers, according to his father, who shares the same name. The incident began when a smaller friend of Lewis had an item stolen by the group, who then …

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Mysterious Death of “Man Sitting in Chair” Ruled Homicide

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In Indianapolis, Indiana, local authorities have initiated a homicide investigation following the mysterious death of a man in a residential area on the city’s west side. The man, whose identity has not yet been released, was reportedly found in a state of irregular breathing before his demise. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to a distress call around 10:30 p.m. on Monday. The call led them to a house located on the 500 block …

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Family of Four Found Dead in Possible Murder-Suicide

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A New Jersey family of four was tragically found dead in their Plainsboro home on Wednesday afternoon, in what authorities are investigating as a possible murder-suicide. The deceased have been identified as Tej Pratap Singh, 43, his wife, Sonal Parihar, 42, and their two children, a 10-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl. A neighbor, who wished to remain anonymous, expressed shock and disbelief at the news. She described the family as “sweet” and recalled how …

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Mother Discovers Body in Son’s Room

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A homicide investigation is underway in South Los Angeles after a mother discovered a woman’s body, wrapped in plastic, in her son’s bedroom, according to local law enforcement. The mother, who has not been identified, reportedly found the body in the early hours of Sunday morning after noticing a strong gas-like odor emanating from her son’s room. Upon arrival, officers from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) found a deceased 20-year-old woman, also unidentified, wrapped …

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