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Marquillo Kelly is accused of killing Darrell Jones after a confrontation that police said followed years of ridicule. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The prosecution of Marquillo Kelly began with two serious felony accusations: that he committed first-degree murder in the shooting death of Darrell Jones and that he employed a firearm during the commission of a ... Read more The post Years of ridicule and…
Relatives described the lasting cost of Young’s death before Jordan Isaac Carmi was sentenced to 20 years. DES MOINES, Iowa — Tony Alexander Young brought music into his mother’s home, made food and played video games with his son, and carried what his family called a vibrant personality until a New Year’s celebration with friends ... Read more The post Iowa man kills barhopping buddy after using…
The defendant admitted killing Falus Ali and her unborn child after police traced his account to a St. Cloud apartment. ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The call reached emergency dispatchers shortly before midnight: A person had died inside a St. Cloud apartment, and the caller wanted to surrender. Months later, Saleebaan Mohamed Abdirisaaq admitted in court ... Read more The post Minnesota man grabs…
Video and baby-monitor data measured Ruby Murray’s isolation before malnutrition and dehydration claimed her life. NIBLEY, Utah — Forty-nine seconds of recorded contact on a single day became one of the clearest measurements in a Utah child-death case that ended with both parents admitting felony responsibility for the neglect of their 18-month-old daughter. Investigators said ... Read more The…
The accused woman and wounded man reportedly entered his mother’s home together after she had barred the woman from returning. OOLTEWAH, Tenn. — Six days before a man was found bleeding inside his mother’s home, deputies had already responded there because of a domestic incident involving the same couple, according to an arrest report. The ... Read more The post Tennessee man sneaks banned lover…
The evidence trail led investigators from a gas station parking lot to Ramel Morgan, who received a 14-year sentence. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The gray Hyundai Sonata remained at the gas station after the gunman and other witnesses were gone, giving Kansas City detectives one of their first tangible leads in a fatal shooting that ... Read more The post Love triangle erupts in deadly gunfire outside…
The evidence trail led investigators to Timothy J. Dubois Jr., who was later sentenced to 120 years in prison. COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — The woman could not tell police exactly where her attacker had taken her, but a record of her movements remained on her Apple Watch, providing the first geographic link in an investigation later ... Read more The post Knife wielding stranger abducted woman from…
The household argument ended with Jamere Watley dead and Akili Porter facing decades in a Nevada prison. LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The confrontation that ended Jamere Watley’s life began as an effort to prevent Akili Porter from getting behind the wheel after a night of drinking, according to police and court records describing the September ... Read more The post Las Vegas man kills mother’s lover during…
Investigators connected Jordan Hanson to Justin Esparza’s death through statements, evidence inside his home and a witness who reported seeing the shooting. HALLOCK, Minn. — The investigation into Justin Esparza’s killing began away from the crime scene, when a woman arrived at her mother’s home with his dog and allegedly said she had shot him. ... Read more The post Minnesota woman steals…
Jason Coulthart’s identification transformed a monthlong search into a homicide investigation that has produced five arrests and an ongoing manhunt. NICEVILLE, Fla. — When Jason Christopher Coulthart left a condominium complex in Niceville on May 24, there was no public indication that the 43-year-old would become the center of a homicide investigation spanning multiple Florida ... Read more The…
