murder

Parents tortured and murdered 5-year-old

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Two young boys were allegedly beaten and tortured by their 27-year-old parents, killing one and severely injuring the other. Prosecutors have charged Shane Robert Shelton and Valeria Lynn Hamilton with one count each of felony murder, torture, and conspiracy to commit torture in the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher. Prosecutors said Hamilton is the boy’s biological mother, while Shelton is his stepfather. Additionally, the couple was charged with two counts of first-degree child abuse each, …

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Woman wanting shower, kills couple

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A Georgia woman has been charged with murder after allegedly killing an elderly married couple in a Florida senior living community on New Year’s Eve. During her remote appearance in court on Saturday, Vickie Williams, 50, was ordered to be held without bond in the Lake County Jail for killing Darryl Getman, 83, and his wife, Shannon Getman, 80, in Watertown Village retirement communities in Mount Dora. Williams, who had already been charged with grand …

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Doctor’s gruesome murder in city park

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A “shocked” longtime resident said he saw a pediatrician driving his car out of the garage of his Bronx apartment building just hours before his gruesome death in a Manhattan park. The body of Bruce Maurice Henry, 60, was found in Marcus Garvey Park around 2:15 a.m. on a stairway near 120th Street, police and sources said. Besides having his throat cut, the physician was also stabbed multiple times, according to sources. The victim was …

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Woman kills boyfriend with a comb, jury finds

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In a recent murder conviction, an Indiana woman was found guilty of stabbing her boyfriend with a comb to death. Sierra M. Hernandez, 27, was convicted of murdering her boyfriend, 25-year-old Roderick Patterson, on Thursday night after just one hour of deliberations. Hernandez and Patterson had a tumultuous relationship, according to court documents. Hernandez assaulted Patterson, the two exchanged threatening texts, and Patterson once threw rocks through Hernandez’s window. At around 4 a.m. on May …

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Megachurch leader charged with murdering her 11-year-old daughter

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Authorities have arrested a woman and her parents on child abuse charges in the death of an 11-year-old girl earlier this year. This woman was a high-profile member of a megachurch in San Diego. A San Diego County sheriff’s department report said Tuesday that Leticia McCormack, 49, and her parents, Stanley Tom, 75, and Adella Tom, 70, were arrested in the August death of 11-year-old Arabella McCormack. Stanley Tom and Leticia McCormack were arrested on …

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Playboy model arrested for the murder of psychiatrist takes plea deal

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According to court records, an ex-Playboy model who was accused of murdering a 71-year-old psychiatrist who police said was helping pay for her bills, has agreed to a plea deal. The police arrested and charged Kelsey Turner, 29, with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the April 2019 death of Thomas Burchard of Salinas, California, whom authorities said was paying Turner’s rent. According to police, Burchard was found bludgeoned to death in the trunk …

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Man accused of killing roommate with chainsaw

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An Arizona man whose body had been missing for about a month was found chopped up in his home, and police said they caught the killer. The unidentified man’s roommate, Thomas Wallace, now faces multiple felonies related to his death. After he hadn’t spoken to his family for a few weeks, police checked on him at his home near 30th and Campbell avenues, north of Indian School. His neighbors reported seeing homeless people often at …

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Man violently decapitates girlfriend after not getting what he wanted

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During a fit of rage, an Alabama man allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death following a birthday celebration. During the stabbing, the man beheaded the woman after stabbing her more than 100 times. To celebrate his thirty-eighth birthday, Justin Fields and girlfriend Tammy Bailey went out to a bar in Springfield, AL, on October 21. That evening, they returned home. According to Alambama.com, Blount County Sheriff Mark Moon described the event before the stabbing: “He …

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Groom killed in front of his new wife shortly after marriage ceremony

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In a tragic case of mistaken identity amid the ongoing cartel wars in the region, a groom was shot and killed in Mexico just moments after tying the knot over the weekend. Marco Antonio Rosales Contreras, 32, was leaving his wedding ceremony at Neustra Señora de La Candelaria church in Caborca at 5 p.m. on Saturday when he was shot multiple times by assailants, according to El Universal. Later, witnesses reported that the shots were …

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2 dead, 6 wounded during stabbing rampage along Las Vegas Strip

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2 dead, 3 in critical condition from stabbings outside Las Vegas casino: Police – ABC News A suspect has been arrested after several stabbings took place in front of a Las Vegas casino on Thursday, killing two people and wounding six others. Three of the six surviving victims were taken to hospitals, where they were in critical condition, police said. Among the three remaining victims, all three were in stable condition. Police said one victim …

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