MIMS, FL – A puzzling homicide case is unfolding in Florida following the discovery of a woman’s body on a local highway. The victim, Amber Renee Estep, 39, was last seen on January 16 after an argument with her husband, Brian. Her disappearance was reported by her mother three days later when Amber failed to appear at work. A resident found Amber’s body near Pit Bull Lane on Highway 46 in Mims, Florida, on January …
BUNNELL, FL – A couple in Florida were taken into custody on Tuesday following the discovery of three minors living in squalid conditions at their residence, according to law enforcement. The Bunnell Police Department initially responded to a dispute between neighbors at the home of Michelle Sofia, 38, and her live-in partner, Willie London, 41. The couple were living with Sofia’s three children, ages 11, 12, and 17. Upon arrival, the officers’ focus shifted after …
TAMPA, FL – A Florida teenager is facing attempted murder charges following an alleged stabbing incident involving a classmate at their high school, report local authorities. According to the affidavit, the altercation occurred at North Miami Beach Senior High School on Thursday. Miami-Dade police report indicates that the two boys had a confrontation behind the school bleachers around 12:30 p.m., during which one of the teens pulled out a steak knife and stabbed the other …
ORANGE COUNTY, FL – An Orange County deputy was arrested in Volusia County on Wednesday. Accused of assaulting his 13-year-old daughter over her use of a tablet, Tristan Chattic, 39, now faces felony aggravated child abuse charges. Chattic, who joined the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in February 2015, has been stripped of his law enforcement duties and placed on leave without pay while the investigation into his conduct continues. As specified in the arrest affidavit …
DELAND, FL – A local therapist in DeLand has been held without bond on a charge of first-degree premeditated murder. Travis McBride is accused of shooting a man to death. The victim of the shooting has been identified as 51-year-old Clinton Dorsey. Authorities received the initial murder call on Thursday morning. One caller reported seeing McBride clean up blood from the scene. Police are yet to determine a clear motive, though according to DeLand’s Police …
MIAMI, FL – In a shocking turn of events, a 73-year-old grandmother, Donna Adelson, was apprehended at Miami International Airport, caught in the crosshairs of an alleged murder-for-hire plot against her former son-in-law. The arrest, captured on video, disrupted her and her husband’s plans to board a one-way flight to Vietnam. The video footage reveals a surprised Adelson being escorted by law enforcement through the bustling airport and into a waiting patrol car. She voiced …
PLANTATION, FL – A seemingly targeted attack at a Best Buy store in Plantation, Florida, left one person dead and four injured on Saturday night, local police have said. The incident occurred just outside the store on 12301 W. Sunrise Blvd., around 8 p.m., as reported by the Plantation Police Department. Of the victims, two were unintended bystanders who sustained injuries during the shooting. These bystanders are now in stable condition after receiving treatment at …
TAMPA, FL – Florida law enforcement apprehended a man with a violent history on Wednesday, following an episode that resulted in a woman’s death, injuries to two others, and shots fired at police officers. Responding to a call about gunfire at a Tampa residence, police officers found themselves in a dangerous situation as Michael Banks, 42, allegedly began shooting at them. The officers managed to subdue Banks without any injuries, according to statements from Police …
SIKESTON, MO – Legal troubles are mounting for Ben Patrick Mullavey, a 64-year-old Illinois resident, who stands accused of orchestrating a murder plot against his former business ally in Florida. The weapon of choice? A crossbow and arrow, law enforcement sources reveal. Prosecutors from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri have disclosed that Mullavey was prepared to shell out as much as $10,000 to see his ex-partner dead. The motive behind …
FLORIDA – A horrifying incident unfolded in Orlando, Florida, resulting in the death of a 9-year-old student. The young boy was fatally run over by his school bus after he crawled underneath in an attempt to retrieve his dropped football. The driver, apparently unaware of the situation, started moving the bus. In doing so, the bus driver ran over the young child. The dreadful incident unfolded in the afternoon hours, shortly after the boy was …