A Georgia mother of three who killed her two little boys “by placing them in an oven and turning it on” will spend the rest of her life behind bars, a judge in Atlanta ruled on Friday. Lamora Williams, 24, was convicted on myriad charges, including two counts of murder for the 2017 deaths of...
A Florida man was arrested this week for attacking an Amazon driver who was in the middle of his delivery route, law enforcement in the Sunshine State say. Dana Hilliker, 37, stands accused of burglary with assault or battery, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred Sunday near a residence on North...
A Missouri mother will spend the next several years behind bars for subjecting her two young children to a regime of abuse and neglect so bad that one child was described as a “victim of torture.” Alyssa Nicole Bowman, 29, pleaded guilty to two counts of child abuse and neglect on Friday morning in Greene...
Background: Abbi Hance-Briscoe (WFAA). Inset: The “Flaming Pineapple” drink at Twisted Trick (WFAA). A Texas couple never thought their summertime date would end with a trip to the local burn unit — and now they’re suing the bar that they say left them horrifically scarred. Abigael “Abbi” Hance-Briscoe and Dustin “Dutty” Johnson visited the Twisted...
A Washington couple who admitted to killing a teen and falsely claiming the victim had sold their daughter to a sex trafficking ring are expected to receive relatively light sentences after pleading guilty. As Law&Crime previously reported, John Eisenman, 63, was arrested in November 2021 for the 2020 murder of a 19-year-old man whose body...
A man trying to board a Frontier Airlines flight from Georgia back to his military base says he was almost derailed by a couple of greedy gate agents. Demonta Roach, who serves in the U.S. Navy, told his story to WSB, a local ABC affiliate in Atlanta and shared the video he took of the unnamed...
A 33-year-old mother in West Virginia has been indicted on a slew of charges in connection with the death of her 16-day-old daughter after she allegedly told police she was “irritated” and “probably” caused the fatal injuries by squeezing the newborn “too hard” during burping. A grand jury in Putnam County on Thursday formally indicted...
Ashley Bertino (Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office). Ashley Bertino, a 36-year-old mother from upstate New York, sat in a courtroom on Thursday as witnesses testified about the neglect that allegedly led to her 12-year-old daughter’s death. On April 29, Bertino’s daughter Mya Smith died in her home for reasons unknown at the time. The coroner later...
A 44-year-old Texas woman admitted on Wednesday to threatening a federal judge and U.S. Congresswoman in a racist voice message, according to authorities. On Aug. 5, 2023, Abigail Jo Shry called the chambers of U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who was in charge of former President Donald Trump’s case, accusing him of trying to overturn...
A federal grand jury has indicted a Florida man who allegedly went to Spain to kidnap and murder his estranged wife in an elaborate scheme that included driving across Europe and spray painting camera lenses. David Knezevich had already been charged in the U.S. District Court’s Southern District of Florida in the disappearance of 40-year-old...