LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — A 19-year-old Las Vegas driver accused of deliberately speeding into a line of waiting cars has now been linked to three deaths, after officials confirmed the passing of another crash victim from last month’s devastating 12-vehicle collision. The Clark County Coroner’s Office announced that 25-year-old Vanessa Lainez Vasquez died from her…
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA — Nearly three decades after the 1997 murder of Tanya Jackson, a U.S. Army veteran whose dismembered remains were found in Lakeview, New York, authorities have arrested a Florida man believed to be connected not only to her death but also to the broader Gilgo Beach homicide investigation. Officials confirmed that 66-year-old…
BETHPAGE, NEW YORK — A 30-year-old Long Island man is accused of brutally murdering his parents inside their family’s beloved Italian deli, shocking a community that had supported the business for more than three decades. According to the Nassau County Police Department, Vito Dambrosio has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after investigators…
RICHMOND, KENTUCKY — A 34-year-old Kentucky mother is facing criminal charges after police say she abandoned her 1-year-old daughter inside an unlocked apartment with no food, walked away, and later told officers her “spirit could not take it” anymore. The mother, Sarah Vicker, is charged with abuse of a child 12 or under and abandonment…
CLOVIS, CALIFORNIA — A 41-year-old California father who shot and killed his estranged wife in a burst of jealousy and wounded her then-boyfriend will spend 18 years to life in prison, a Fresno County judge ruled Thursday — following an emotional hearing where one of his daughters condemned him in open court. The defendant, Antonio…
WACO, TEXAS — A 35-year-old Texas man is facing a felony child endangerment charge after police say he left a 1-month-old baby alone on a front porch, despite knowing the child’s mother wasn’t home — and doorbell camera footage allegedly captured the entire incident. The suspect, Merquez Bershawn James, is charged with abandoning or endangering…
REYNOLDS STATION, KENTUCKY — An 8-month-old baby girl who had been reported missing was later found decomposing inside a duffel bag, buried under a “substantial amount of debris” inside her family’s home — a discovery that has now led to prison sentences for two men and the possibility of the death penalty for the child’s…
DULUTH, GEORGIA — A 53-year-old Georgia man is accused of plowing his Volvo into multiple cars across two counties while high on Xanax — then calmly walking into a Popeyes restaurant to watch the chaos he caused, according to officers. The suspect, James Mann, faces charges including DUI, hit-and-run, reckless driving, and driving on the…
PONTIAC, MICHIGAN — A Michigan father accused of violently attacking his 9-year-old son for simply falling asleep on a couch — and burning his 1-year-old toddler with cigarettes — has accepted a plea deal that acknowledges prosecutors have enough evidence to convict him. Cedric Diequell-Stevens Moore, now 38, pleaded no contest to child abuse charges…
PORTLAND, MAINE — A 26-year-old man who gunned down a couple in front of their two young children — all because a woman rejected him — has been sentenced to life in prison, prosecutors announced Thursday. Marcel Lagrange Jr. appeared remotely for his sentencing, where a judge imposed the maximum penalty for the murders of…