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Artavoius North will be charged in the murder of his 2-year-old son, J'Asiah Mitchell. North had wrongly reported that Mitchell was kidnapped last month. A body found at a garbage collection station in Georgia last month has been positively identified as missing 2-year- old J’Asiah Mitchell, according to the East Point Police Department. Mitchell's father , 23-year-old Artavoius North, will be charged with murder , concealing the death of another and cruelty to children, according to the East Point Police Department. North had reported the child was kidnapped during an armed robbery last month. MORE: Police believe they have found body of missing Georgia 2-year-old, father charged with lying to police A desperate search for the child was launched in the wake of him being reported missing. However, North's story began to change in the hours after his son was reported missing. A day after police announced the child was missing, East Point police announced they were charg...

Lori Vallow Daybell will return to court in eastern Idaho's Fremont County on Monday for a sentencing hearing. She faces up to life in prison without parole. An Idaho mother is set to learn her fate after being convicted in the murder s of her two youngest children . Lori Vallow Daybell will return to court in eastern Idaho's Fremont County on Monday for a sentencing hearing, according to Boise ABC affiliate KIVI-TV. She faces up to life in prison without parole. In March, before the trial began, a judge granted the defense's motion to dismiss the death penalty in her case. Lori and her husband, Chad Daybell, were both charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the 2019 deaths of her two youngest children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow. The children were last seen alive in September 2019 and were reported missing by extended family members that November. Their remains were found on Chad's property in Fremont County in J...

A teenager is in custody in connection with the fatal stabbing of New York City dancer O'Shae Sibley, police sources told ABC News. A teenager has been charged with murder as a hate crime in connection with the fatal stabbing of New York City dancer O'Shae Sibley, police sources told ABC News on Friday. Police previously said that a 17-year-old male was wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of Sibley, a 28-year-old Black gay man, who was stabbed in his torso on July 29 around 11 p.m. at a gas station in Brooklyn. The unidentified suspect turned himself in accompanied by an attorney, police sources said. He is charged with murder as a hate crime and criminal possession of a weapon, police sources said. Those charges are subject to change once the Brooklyn District Attorney takes over the case. In a video posted to Facebook, Sibley’s friend Otis Pena said he and Sibley were among a group of friends that were voguing and dancing at the gas station while pumping gas whe...

Lawyer for Idaho college killings suspect Bryan Kohberger says he was driving alone at the time of murders Bryan Kohberger, the doctoral candidate accused of killing four Idaho college students last fall says he wasn't in the home where the homicides occurred and was driving around alone that night, according to a new court filing. Kohberger's lawyer said the defense "cannot be more specific" about what witnesses would say to back up that claim "at this time," but that would emerge amid examination of discovery materials, as well as what witnesses will say during the upcoming trial. Attorneys for Kohberger explained in the new court document submitted Wednesday and released Thursday that the man charged in the quadruple killing that has made headlines for months would often drive around solo. "Mr. Kohberger has long had a habit of going for drives alone. Often he would go for drives at night . He did so late on November 12 and into November 13, 2022,...

There's no apparent connection between Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann and the 2006 deaths of sex workers near Atlantic City, New Jersey. There's no apparent connection between Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann and the killings of sex workers near Atlantic City, New Jersey, in 2006, prosecutors said Tuesday. The four New Jersey victims were found dead along the Black Horse Pike roadway in Egg Harbor Township and were believed to be murder ed by a serial killer, New York ABC station WABC reported. Detectives investigating the Black Horse Pike killings have met with Long Island authorities "to compare timelines, dates, methodologies, etc.," and concluded that "there does not seem to be a connection," Atlantic City Prosecutor William Reynolds said in a statement. In this handout provided by the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office, Rex Heuermann poses for his booking photo on July 14, 2023. Suffolk County Sheriff's Office via Getty Images M...

The wife of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has filed for divorce nearly a week after his arrest in the case, according to a new court filing. The wife of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has filed for divorce nearly a week after the Manhattan architect was arrested in the case, according to a new court filing . The filing in Suffolk County Supreme Court is dated Wednesday and indicates the divorce will be "uncontested." The case caption is Asa Ellerup v. Rex Heuermann. The development comes in the wake of Heuermann's arrest on July 13 in connection with three of the 10 victims linked to the Gilgo Beach, New York, murders. In a statement shortly after the arrest, defense attorney Michael Brown referred to Heuermann as a "loving husband" and said he and Ellerup had been married more than 25 years. Ellerup has no comment at this time, her attorney told ABC News on Wednesday. In this handout provided by the Suffolk County Sheriff...

An Indiana man charged with killing two teenage girls confessed multiple times to the murders in a phone call to his wife while in prison INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana man charged with killing two teenage girls confessed multiple times to the murders in a phone call to his wife while in prison, according to court documents released Wednesday. Richard Matthew Allen allegedly told his wife, Kathy Allen, in an April 3 phone call that he killed Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14. The two teenage rs' bodies were found Feb. 14, 2017, just outside of their hometown of Delphi, Indiana — about 60 miles (97 kilometers) northwest of Indianapolis, in Carroll County. “Investigators had the phone call transcribed and the transcription confirms that Richard Allen admits that he committed the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German,” reads a motion filed April 20 by Carroll County prosecutor Nicholas McLeland. “He admits several times within the phone call that he committed the offe...

Authorities in east Texas have jailed an 18-year-old man on capital murder charges in the shootings of his parents, sister and brother NASH, Texas -- Authorities in east Texas have jailed an 18-year-old man on capital murder charges in the shootings of his parents , sister and brother. Police in the small town of Nash, Texas, say officers responding to a report that a man had harmed his family and was threatening to kill himself on Tuesday found Cesar Olalde barricaded inside a home. They were told that multiple people were dead inside. Olalde later called police, saying “he had pulled the trigger, and shot his family,” according to a probable cause affidavit by Nash Police officer Craig Buster. The officers persuaded Olalde to surrender and then found the bodies of his parents , Reuben Olalde and Aida Garcia, older sister Lisbet Olalde and younger brother Oliver Olalde in a bathroom. “It appeared as if the victims had been shot at various places in the residence and drug to the bathr...

Video shows the Idaho college murders suspect talking his way out of a traffic ticket for running a red light in Washington state a month before the gruesome slayings. Newly released video shows the suspect in a quadruple murder in Idaho talking his way out of a traffic ticket for running a red light in Washington state a month before the gruesome slayings. The Washington State University Police Department released body camera footage on Thursday from when one of its officers pulled over Bryan Kohberger on campus in Pullman on Oct. 14. The nearly 10-minute video starts with the officer getting out of her patrol vehicle after stopping Kohberger and parking behind his white 2015 Hyundai Elantra, which is seen with a Pennsylvania license plate. The officer is seen approaching the car from the driver's side, where Kohberger is sitting behind the wheel with the window rolled down. MORE: Idaho college murders: The complete timeline of events “I think you know why I stopped you. Yo...

Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly throwing rocks toward at least seven cars on Colorado roads last week, authorities said. Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly throwing large landscaping rocks toward at least seven cars on Colorado roads last week, authorities said. The last of the seven incidents claimed the life of 20-year- old driver Alexa Bartell. The suspects, all 18-year-old high school seniors, were taken into custody at their parents' homes in Arvada overnight and are all facing charges of first-degree murder, with extreme indifference, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday morning. Additional charges are expected, authorities said. Joseph Koenig, Nicholas "Mitch" Karol-Chik and Zachary Kwak were arrested for first-degree murder, with extreme indifferenc, after allegedly throwing large landscaping rocks toward at least seven cars on Colorado roads. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office It's not clear which s...