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School shooter sentenceced to life in prison

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OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – Convicted school shooter Ethan Crumbley is sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars, without parole, as handed down by Oakland County Judge, Kwamé Rowe on Friday. In 2021, aged 15, Crumbley executed a deadly shooting at Oxford High School, claiming four lives and injuring seven others. Crumbley expressed guilt for murder victims Madisyn Baldwin, 17; Tate Myre, 16; Hana St. Juliana, 14; and Justin Shilling, 17. Prior to …

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Homeless man charged with horrific murder of 5-year-old girl

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TOPEKA, KS – Mickel Cherry, a 25-year-old homeless man, was arraigned on Thursday on charges of murder and rape linked to the death of a 5-year-old girl named Zoey Felix in Topeka, Kansas. Cherry is facing one count each of capital murder, first-degree murder, and rape in connection with Zoey’s death on Monday. He is currently detained in Topeka with a $2 million bond, and his subsequent court date is yet to be scheduled. Mark …

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Homeless man arrested for 5-year-old girl’s disturbing murder

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TOPEKA, KS – A man from Topeka, Kansas, has been taken into custody following the tragic death of a 5-year-old girl, Zoey Felix, law enforcement officials reported on Tuesday. The grim discovery was made when police responded to a medical emergency at a local gas station shortly before 6 p.m. on Monday, where they found emergency services trying to revive the young girl. Despite immediate medical attention and being rushed to a hospital, Felix did …

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Teen girl takes her own life in front of police officer after running away from home

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AURORA, KS – A tragic incident unfolded in the rural city of Aurora, Kansas, when a 14-year-old girl, identified as Jaylee Chillson, took her own life in front of a deputy sheriff. The law enforcement officer had been attempting to persuade the young girl, who had reportedly run away from home, to return to her family. The fatal incident took place around 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday night at an outdoor party. The Cloud County …

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Pregnant woman and two sons found dead inside their camper

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INMAN, KS – A fatal incident took place over the weekend at a motocross event in Kansas. During the event, a pregnant woman and her two young sons were discovered dead in their camper. Authorities suspect that their untimely deaths were a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. The McPherson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the distress call at the Inman Motocross track, where the Kansas Motocross Championship Series was being held. Upon arrival, emergency services …

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Youth pastor arrested for attempting to murder five children

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SHAWNEE, KS – Matthew Richards, a 41-year-old youth pastor from Shawnee, Kansas, is under arrest after allegedly attempting to murder his wife and five children, and subsequently trying to set their home on fire. The incident unfolded on September 16, according to local law enforcement. Richards is facing five counts of attempted premeditated first-degree murder and one count of aggravated arson with risk of bodily harm. His family, including his wife and five children, one …

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Man Arrested Who Had Kidnapped 14-Year-Old Girl Weeks Earlier

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An Arkansas girl, 14, went missing earlier this month after she was kidnapped by a Kansas man. After midnight on Wednesday, the White County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas contacted Wichita Police in Kansas to report that the girl was seen with a man at a convenience store in Wichita and later in a vehicle with him. She had been missing since early November. Officials identified the man as 35-year-old David Roark, who also had two …

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Four Men In Kansas, Including Former Detective, Charged With Holding And Forcing Women Into Prostitution

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On Monday, a federal grand jury indicted four Kansas men for conspiring to hold young women involuntarily for sexual acts decades ago. For crimes committed between 1996 and 1998, a Topeka, Kansas grand jury indicted former Kansas City Police Department Detective Roger Golubski, Cecil Brooks, LeMark Roberson, and Richard Robinson. The indictment states that Brooks provided an apartment in Kansas City where he, Roberson, and Robinson threatened, beat, and sexually assaulted young women in order …

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