A woman’s last-ditch effort to resist eviction was met with tragedy on Wednesday, after a fatal blaze unfolded in Roosevelt, New Jersey. A pet-sitter, whose identity was kept confidential, had received an eviction notice, was determined to stay put, and threatened to blow up the house. As fire and police responded, the woman reportedly turned on the gas and ignited a flame that claimed both her life and the lives of dozens of cats she …
The discovery of a body in a New York river has led to the investigation of the death of 14-year-old Samantha Humphrey. Humphrey was last seen on November 25, 2022, in Riverside Park, Schenectady, when she didn’t return home after meeting up with her boyfriend. Her mother, Jaclyn Humphrey, launched a GoFundMe page after the incident that depicted details of the case. According to the GoFundMe page, her coat was discovered in the river with …
The small town of Quincy, Illinois was rocked by tragedy on February 23, 2021 when Rebecca “Becky” Bliefnick, a 41-year-old nurse and mother of three, was discovered shot to death in her home. In the wake of this tragedy, a search warrant was served at the house of Becky’s estranged husband, Tim Bliefnick, located roughly a mile away. Images captured by MuddyRiverNews depict a cooperative Bliefnick, willingly handing over the keys to his house and …
The South Argentine coast holds more secrets than what we can fathom, and one of them had been the disappearance of Diego Barría. After the 32-year-old father went missing on February 18th near the coastline of Chubut province, his family launched an intense search. After two days of leading rescue operations, his ATV was discovered on the beach near Rocas Coloradas. But consequences marked a heartbreaking end for the search when two fishermen came to …
At least 59 migrants have died and dozens more are feared missing after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Italy. The overloaded vessel broke apart while attempting to land near the town of Crotone in Calabria, southern Italy, leaving at least 150 people aboard. Recent reports say that numerous bodies have been recovered along the shore of a nearby seaside resort, including an infant of approximately a few months of …
South Carolina authorities are investigating a Valentine’s Day shooting that left a woman dead in the parking lot of a grocery store. According to Irmo Police Chief Bobby Dale, 23-year-old Christina Harrison has turned herself in to face her criminal charges. These charges include murder, the unlawful carrying of a pistol, as well as possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Jail records do not indicate if Harrison has entered a plea or retained …
In a disturbing incident in Florida, a 6-year-old girl reportedly shot her 57-year-old grandmother while they were in a moving vehicle. According to the North Port Police Department, the child got hold of the grandmother’s gun, which was tucked in a holster in the back pocket of the driver’s seat, and accidentally discharged it, striking the elderly woman in the lower back. The North Port Police Chief, Todd Garrison, has emphasized the crucial importance of …
A heartbreaking incident occurred in DeLand, Florida, on Wednesday evening when a 3-year-old boy found a 9 mm handgun in his father’s nightstand and fatally shot himself. The child and his 7-year-old sibling were under the care of their 16-year-old sister while the parents were out grocery shopping. The gun discharged, and the child shot himself in the face, according to a statement from the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood called …
Authorities in Tennessee announced over the weekend that a 17-year-old high school class president was fatally shot while riding as a rear passenger in a vehicle with three other teens on Friday night. Christine Michael, a junior at Haywood High School, was shot in the back as the group was traveling down a highway toward Brownsville after leaving a basketball game in Ripley. A 13-year-old was also injured in the ambush. Two suspects, Kevion Davis, …
Early Thursday morning, the Andover Police Department received a distress call that resulted in the discovery of three deceased individuals suffering from gunshot wounds at a $2 million residence located at 48 Porter Road. Authorities report that the victims are a 56-year-old father, a 55-year-old mother, and their 12-year-old son. The call was made from inside the home, and officers had to breach two doors to gain access. Essex District Attorney Paul F. Tucker assured …