A Kentucky woman has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting her Uber driver in the head. The incident occurred on June 16th at 2:19 p.m. on Highway 54 in El Paso, Texas. The passenger, a 48-year-old woman, was visiting her boyfriend in the city and had arranged for an Uber ride to meet him at Speaking Rock Casino. The driver, Daniel J. Piedra Garcia, 52, picked her up in west El Paso for the …
Dustin Passarelli, an Army veteran from Plainfield, a suburb of Indianapolis, received a 55-year prison sentence on Wednesday. Passarelli was found guilty of a road rage incident that led to the tragic loss of 32-year-old Mustafa Ayoubi’s life. The conviction, which took place in May, was for murder and a firearm-related felony related to the incident that happened in February 2019. Witnesses reported that Passarelli had made several derogatory remarks about Ayoubi’s ethnicity and religion …
A woman was murdered by her estranged partner after she refused to reconcile with him. The man responsible for the murder faced the family and friends of the victim in court, where they remembered her as a loving and caring person. The incident occurred in Melbourne, Australia, and the man responsible has pleaded guilty to the murder. Elaine Pandilovski, a 44-year-old mother, was strangled to death at her home in Mill Park, Melbourne, on July …
Allen Tayeh, the man accused of the gruesome murder of respected Lawrenceville attorney Douglas Lewis, will spend the remainder of his life incarcerated after a guilty plea. A grand jury previously indicted Tayeh on several counts including murder, arson, and an attempt to conceal a body. Tayeh was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole, plus an additional consecutive five years, following his admission of guilt. The horrifying crime unfolded in December 2022, when Tayeh brutally …
In a chilling crime that has rattled South Korea, a 23-year-old woman, Jung Yoo-jung, fascinated by true crime TV shows and books, has been charged with the murder of her tutor. Reportedly, she admitted to the crime, stating she acted “out of curiosity.” The charge was made official on Friday in Busan, a harbor city on South Korea’s southeastern coastline. Jung decided to confess after her family members encouraged her to be honest about the …
Joseph Palmer,17, was declared guilty by an eight-person jury on Friday. He was accused of murder after shooting at a truck in Salt Lake City four times, one of which fatally struck the driver. The jury ruled that Palmer’s actions did not constitute self-defense. Despite being only 15 years old at the time of the incident, Palmer was prosecuted as an adult. He was found guilty on all charges. The incident took place on July …
In downtown Seattle, a man is suspected of killing a pregnant woman by shooting into her car. The man is currently being held by police on accusations of murder, assault, and illegal gun possession. The legal authorities are looking into the case, and formal charges are expected to be filed soon. The shooting happened around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday when the suspect was caught on video firing into the vehicle of Eina Kwon, a 34-year-old woman. …
An Excalibur Hotel and Casino guest experienced a night of terror when a man staying in the room next door was shot and killed in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to the police report, on June 11 a housekeeper entered an 8th floor hotel room and discovered Martell Merrill, age 36, on the floor with a gunshot wound to the arm and chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The room was registered to Christopher …
Stephanie Thompson, a daycare employee at the Easter Seals Center Sylvan in southwest Atlanta, finds herself facing murder charges. These charges follow the death of a six-month-old baby, Ocean Carter, who passed away while under her care in February 2021. Investigative warrants state that Thompson placed the sleeping infant on a ‘boppy pillow.’ This decision had fatal consequences. It is alleged that Ocean was laying on the pillow for about 20-60 minutes without any form …
An unsettling discovery was made in a South Side San Antonio home over the weekend. Three women were found inside, two of whom were dead. One of the survivors, 68-year-old Dores Campos, has since been charged with the murder of her sister. The accused was discovered within the home alongside her sister, 64-year-old Patricia Sauceda, and 72-year-old Linda Blann. It was Blann’s daughter who made the disturbing discovery while she was trying to drop off …