ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. March 2 2021— 19-year old Eric Schubert was first interested in genealogy when he was about ten years old and sick at home. “My mom saw an ancestry commercial or something like that–so she just suggested maybe I past some of the time–do something interesting,” said Schubert. Five years later, he was about […]
Las Vegas NV March 1 2021 A Las Vegas man pulled over in a traffic stop last month had a stunning confession for his arresting officers: as a teenager, he had killed three men, almost 25 years ago. Willis Davis, a 43-year-old former member of the GPK gang, confessed to three unsolved 1996 murders after being […]
HAYWARD, Calif. Dec 24 2020— Michaela Joy Garecht was last seen on Nov. 19, 1988, wearing jeans rolled over her knees and feather-shaped earrings. More than 32 years later, the 9-year-old girl with blond hair and blue eyes is still missing. California authorities announced Monday that they have charged convicted killer David Misch with Michaela’s […]
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio Dec 5 2020— A man is charged with murder for the shooting death of a bouncer outside a pub in Franklin County in 2018. Robert Woods was working as a bouncer at O’Toole’s Irish Pub and Grill, West Broad Street in Prairie Township, when the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said several shots […]
FORT WORTH, Texas September 23 2020— Fort Worth police have arrested a 77-year-old man in connection with the 1974 cold case murder of Carla Walker, a teen who was abducted during a date and found dead three days later, according to Carla Walker’s brother, Jim Walker. Carla Walker, 17, was kidnapped and murdered more than […]
Española New Mexico Aug 7 2020 A 77-year-old prison escapee who had been on the run for nearly half a century was captured this week in New Mexico, the FBI said. The retired police officer who Luis Archuleta was convicted of shooting in the stomach in 1971 said Thursday he tracked down Archuleta after receiving a […]
PHILADELPHIA PA September 8 2119 — A pair of socks helped lead to an arrest in the killing of a Pennsylvania woman nearly 30 years ago, authorities said. Philadelphia prosecutors and state police announced the arrest of Theodore Dill Donahue, now 52, on charges of murder and other counts in the 1991 death of his 27-year-old […]
McALLEN TX March 23 2019— A Mexican national who was on the run for two decades after allegedly shooting a campus security guard during a botched robbery attempt was extradited here Wednesday night to face a capital murder charge. Roberto Ivanovich Ojeda Hernandez, who was 19 years old on the evening of Jan. 13, 1998, […]
LOS ANGELES CA Jan 14 2019 A California man has been arrested in connection to rapes committed in the 1990s after his DNA was linked to the crime scenes through commercial genealogy websites, which initially turned up the both the suspect and his twin, police said on Friday. Kevin Konther, 53, was taken into custody on […]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA December 21 2018— On Dec. 19, 1979, Michelle Martinko, 18, left a school banquet and drove her family’s car to the Westdale Mall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to buy a winter coat, Cedar Rapids police said. The next day, she was found stabbed to death in the mall parking lot. This “tragic […]