Tawnia McGeehan Shot and Killed Teen Daughter Addi Smith at Rio Hotel & Casino Before Turning Gun on Herself

Tawnia McGeehan

A weekend trip to Las Vegas that was meant to center around competition, performance, and shared excitement ended in tragedy when a mother and her young daughter were found dead inside a hotel room along the Las Vegas Strip. Authorities say the case is being investigated as an apparent murder-suicide, leaving behind grieving family members, … Read more

19-Year-Old Julian Valdez Accused of Luring and Enticing Children While Wearing Mask

Julian Valdez

A 19-year-old man from Immokalee has been charged with multiple felony offenses after Collier County deputies said he attempted to lure a group of children near an elementary school while wearing a mask. The arrest follows a reported incident that occurred Friday afternoon in the area surrounding Lake Trafford Elementary School, a location frequented by … Read more

17-Year-Old Bradey Ming Arrested After Intentionally Setting Friend on Fire

Bradey Ming

A 17-year-old Florida boy has been arrested in connection with a disturbing incident in which authorities say he intentionally set another teenager on fire during an overnight outing at a lake in Marion County. Bradey Ming, 17, of Anthony, was taken into custody by sheriff’s deputies after investigators obtained video evidence allegedly showing him pouring … Read more

Two Teen Boys Fatally Shot at Rainier Beach Bus Stop in Seattle

Rainier Beach

The fatal shooting of two teenage boys at a bus stop near South Shore PreK-8 in Seattle has sent shockwaves through the Rainier Beach community and the wider city. The incident occurred Friday afternoon before 4 p.m. near the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Henderson Street, an area surrounded by schools, homes, and … Read more

Teen Boy Charged with Manslaughter Following Flat Fire That Killed 15-Year-Old Tiffany Regis

Tiffany Regis

The charging of a 16-year-old boy with manslaughter in connection with a fatal flat fire in east London has brought renewed attention to a case that has weighed heavily on the Beckton community since April 2023. The fire, which broke out in a second-floor flat on Tollgate Road, claimed the life of 15-year-old schoolgirl Tiffany … Read more

Skeleton Proves Teenager Was Mauled by a Bear During Foraging 27,000 Years Ago

Skeleton

The relationship between early humans and the large predators that shared their landscapes has long been understood in broad terms, often inferred from tools, hunting sites, and scattered fossil remains. Humans of the Upper Paleolithic were capable hunters who developed sophisticated strategies to survive harsh environments, yet they lived alongside formidable megafauna that posed constant … Read more

19-Year-Old Joffre Alexander Jara Llangari Chased and Detained by Border Patrol After Crash

Joffre Alexander Jara Llangari

A video recorded on a Minneapolis street has brought renewed national attention to federal immigration enforcement tactics after showing a Border Patrol agent chasing and detaining a teenager following a traffic incident. The footage, captured by a local resident, depicts a chaotic scene that unfolded after a vehicle crash, with bystanders shouting, whistles blowing, and … Read more

Dominic Thomas Sentenced to 15 Years for Attempting to Drown Pregnant Teen Girlfriend in Pond

Dominic Thomas

A violent incident that unfolded in Wichita in September 2020 culminated this week in a significant prison sentence, bringing renewed attention to the case of Dominic Thomas and the attempted killing of his pregnant teenage girlfriend. On Wednesday, a Sedgwick County judge sentenced Thomas to 15 years in prison for attempting to drown the 17-year-old … Read more

15-Year-Old Derek Rosa Who Accused of Murdering Own Mother Covers Ears as Evidence Plays in Court

Derek Rosa

A Florida judge is expected to issue a pivotal ruling as early as Tuesday in the case of Derek Rosa, a Hialeah teenager accused of killing his mother in a crime that has drawn national attention because of his age, the brutality of the alleged attack, and the legal questions surrounding a juvenile confession. At … Read more

Teen Dies After Fleeing Traffic Stop on Minibike and Crashing into Vehicle in Harris County

Harris County

A fatal crash in eastern Harris County on Saturday afternoon has left a teenage rider dead after a brief police pursuit involving an unauthorized minibike. Authorities say the incident unfolded in a matter of minutes, ending when the minibike collided with a sport utility vehicle turning onto a busy roadway near the Cloverleaf area. The … Read more