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Facebook Marketplace deal turns deadly, 18-year-old charged with murder

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BALTIMORE, MD – An 18-year-old man is facing murder charges after the fatal shooting of Carlos Carrazana Ricardo, also 18, during a thwarted car purchase on Facebook Marketplace. Marques Harris is accused of the violent crime that took place on November 26, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Reports from authorities state that Ricardo was discovered on the evening of November 26 with a gunshot wound to his head. Harris was arrested on Dec 2. …

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Teenage boy kidnapped and held for ransom in motel room

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HIGHLAND, CA – Three individuals are facing potential life imprisonment following accusations of kidnapping a 17-year-old male. The U.S. Department of Justice has reported that the trio demanded a half-million-dollar ransom. When the ransom was not paid within a few days, they threatened to mutilate the teenager. The terrifying incident began on September 18 when the three suspects reportedly orchestrated a car crash with the teenager in Highland. Following the collision, they allegedly abducted the …

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Woman’s burning body found in remote area after making Facebook Marketplace purchase

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Jermiera Ivory Fowler, a 31-year-old Alabama resident, was tragically murdered in a remote wooded area. Her body was found engulfed in flames. Fowler was reportedly last seen completing a purchase she made through Facebook Marketplace. The local police in Birmingham were alerted to a horrifying scene on Sellers Road on a late Thursday evening, following a report of a burning body. Firefighters on the scene extinguished the fire. This revealed disturbing evidence of violence on …

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