Eagle Scout who ‘preyed on women’: Man ‘hacked woman to death with hatchet at remote lake and disemboweled another victim’
An Eagle Scout has been accused of hacking a young woman to death and disemboweling another. Quintin P O’Dell, 22, will stand trial for murder and assault following the alleged incidents in Missouri. He denies both charges. The body of Alissa Faye Shippert, who he worked with at a convenience store, was found in a [...]
4 dead after standoff in Hocking County, Ohio
LOGAN, Ohio (AP) — The Hocking County Sheriff’s Office says a man shot and killed his wife’s two sisters and his son before turning the gun on himself. Deputies were called to a house about 5 miles north of Logan at about 5:30 p.m. Monday for a possible hostage situation. They stormed the house at [...]
Gunman kills his wife, her twin, mother-in-law… and his ex before turning gun on himself
A gunman is believed to have gone on a shooting rampage that led to the murders of his wife, her twin sister, his mother-in-law and his ex-wife.Kenneth Myers, who was rumbled by police having allegedly gunned down the four women in Wagener, about 40 miles east of Augusta, Georgia, turned the gun on himself after [...]
Rickie La Touche Found Guilty Of Murder: Man Strangled Wife After She Smashed ‘Star Wars’ Toys
A 30-year-old British man was found guilty of murder for strangling his wife, whom he said had damaged his extensive collection of “Star Wars” toys. Rickie La Touche, also known as Rickie Nehls, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 12 years, The Telegraph reports. La Touche confessed to killing [...]
‘I don’t really worry what people say’: Wife whose affair with brother-in-law drove him to gun down family speaks out for first time
To the close-knit community of Effingham County, Georgia, childhood sweethearts Carey and Robin Heidt had the perfect lives – successful careers, a doting family and three blond-haired children. But Robin was keeping a secret from her husband – one that would eventually claim his life. The mother-of-three was having an affair with her husband’s older [...]
Babysitter ‘slit the throat of a four-year-old boy and sent a photo of his mutilated body to his own mother’
A babysitter has been accused of slitting the throat of a four-year-old boy and sending a photo of his mutilated body to his mother to prove that he had killed the boy. Terry Joe ‘TJ’ Volner took a series of photos after allegedly killing the boy, including one showing the dead boy’s chin propped up [...]
Killer who stole $2.2 million from elderly man: I love him
SEATTLE — A convicted killer who bilked an elderly eye doctor out of $2.2 million now says she was lost in love with the man. Shea Saenger, a 61-year-old Whidbey Island woman, made the statement in court on Friday before she was sentenced to four years in prison. She previously pleaded guilty to a mail fraud [...]
Did Navy pilot kill himself and three others because he was jealous of love rival? Police probe possible motive for New Year’s Day ‘murder-suicide’
Police investigating the murder-suicide that left four dead in a wealthy suburb are looking at whether the New Year’s Day shooting could have been motivated by jealousy. John Robert Reeves, 25, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head after murdering three others with him – fellow Navy pilot David Reis, 25, his sister Karen [...]
Man burnt down topless coffee shop after waitress girlfriend ‘left him for the owner’
A man who started a fire that destroyed a topless coffee shop because he was dumped by his girlfriend has been convicted of arson. A jury found Raymond Bellavance Jr, 50, guilty of burning down the Grand View Coffee Shop in Maine after deliberating for four hours on Friday. Prosecutors said ‘anger and jealousy’ motivated [...]
Father shot pregnant wife in murder suicide at McDonalds parking lot while three children waited inside
A mother-of-three was shot to death in the parking lot of a McDonalds by her former husband as her children waited inside. Donna Marie Royer, 40, from Denver, was shot three times in the chest last night just after 5pm after her estranged husband Mark Royer drove up to her in the parking lot. About [...]