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Woman Found Dead in NYC Condo Garbage Chute

New York City police have identified a 24-year-old woman who was discovered dead at the bottom of a garbage chute inside a Manhattan condo building. The woman, identified as Jaclyn Elmquist, was found on Friday afternoon at 540 West 28th St. According to sources, surveillance footage shows Elmquist stumbling along the sidewalk and appearing to be intoxicated. The investigation into her death is ongoing, but at this time no criminal activity is suspected. NBC New …

Disturbing Incident in Idaho Leaves Mother Dead, Baby Abducted

VICTOR, Idaho – Authorities in Idaho are on the hunt for an “armed and dangerous” suspect connected to a homicide and kidnapping case. The Teton County Sheriff’s Office issued an Amber Alert Friday morning for 10-month-old Zeke Gregory Best, who was taken from a residence in Victor. The suspect, Jeremy Albert Best, is believed to be driving a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV with Idaho plates. The investigation began on Thursday night when officers responded to …

Michigan Man Found Dead in College Vent After Fleeing Authorities

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A tragic incident unfolded at Macomb County College when the lifeless body of Jason Thompson, a 36-year-old man, was discovered inside a ventilation shaft. Authorities pronounced him dead due to asphyxia, emphasizing that his tragic death was an accident. Campus police stumbled upon Thompson’s remains on Sunday while investigating a peculiar odor emanating from the institution’s performing arts building. The authorities were not actively pursuing Thompson at the time he went …

LA Police Hunt for Serial Killer on the Loose

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles authorities are urging individuals experiencing homelessness to seek shelter as they believe a serial killer is targeting people sleeping alone outdoors. Three shooting murders occurred on Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday in separate locations across the city. The victims, who were not near homeless encampments, were fatally shot by a lone suspect who approached them and then walked away. The Los Angeles Police Department has released a surveillance image of …

Neighbor Lures and Murders Teen Girl Living Next Door

ARLINGTON, Indiana – After an extensive six-month search, the body of missing 17-year-old Valerie Tindall has been discovered close to her family’s home in Arlington, Indiana. Tindall’s remains were found hidden inside a homemade box on the property of her employer and neighbor, Patrick Scott. Scott has been charged with murder in connection with her death. According to the Rush County Sheriff’s Department, the cause of Tindall’s death has yet to be determined. However, Scott …

Florida Man Arrested After Kidnapping and Assaulting Woman, Victim’s Silent Plea for Help Leads to Rescue

Cape Coral, Florida – A Florida man is now in custody after police responded to an emergency call and discovered not only the caller in need of help, but also a female victim who had been kidnapped and subjected to days of assault. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, Jordan Garrett, 30, made the emergency call on November 18th. Upon arrival, officers found two individuals in distress – Garrett, who was experiencing a medical …

Ohio Couple Faces Decades in Prison for Abusing and Killing Adopted Son

Cincinnati, Ohio – A couple from Ohio has been sentenced on Nov 30 to decades in prison for the abuse and killing of their adopted 8-year-old son in 2016. John Snyder and Katherine Snyder were convicted of felony charges in the death of Adam Snyder and the abuse of their other children. The couple was sentenced to 29 years to life and 31 years to life in a state correctional facility. The Hamilton County jury …

Woman Vanishes During Cross-Country Trip with Ex-Partner and Children

CODY, Wyo. – A woman from Wyoming has gone missing while on a cross-country trip with her ex-boyfriend and their two young daughters. Katie Ferguson, 33, was last heard from in October, according to her family. The Park County Sheriff’s Office in Cody has arrested Adam Shane Aviles Jr., Ferguson’s former partner, on weapons-related charges and is investigating his potential involvement in her disappearance. Authorities have revealed that Aviles had been spotted by law enforcement …

Woman Declared Dead in Brazil Hospital Found Alive in Morgue

Sao Jose, Brazil – A crematorium worker in Brazil received an unimaginable shock when he discovered that a 90-year-old woman, who had been pronounced dead, was still alive. The distressing incident occurred at São José Regional Hospital early Sunday morning, just hours after hospital staff had declared Norma Silveira da Silva deceased. The article reports that Silva had been admitted to the hospital in critical condition and unconscious due to a liver problem. Pereira, Silva’s …

84-Year-Old Murder Suspect Confesses to Beating Wife to Death with Candle Jar

LOWER POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania – An 84-year-old man, Barton Seltmann, has been charged with first- and third-degree murder after admitting to beating his wife to death in their kitchen. The incident took place on Nov 28 in Lower Pottsgrove Township. According to Montgomery County prosecutors, Seltmann initially called 911, claiming that he believed his wife, Margaret Seltmann, 85, had been attacked by an unknown intruder. He described the kitchen as being in disarray, with his …