In November 2022, Jeremy Dwayne Belt, a resident of Clearfield, Utah, was accused of the savage killings of his elderly grandparents, Janice Walker (85) and Thomas Walker (87). Perhaps as a result of his drug use, Belt got into a violent altercation with his grandparents following a disagreement with his mother. After attacking the grandparents with a tiny sledgehammer and disabling the garage door to keep them from fleeing, he used a .22 caliber firearm to shot them both in the head. Two...

John Leonard Orr, an American serial arsonist, mass murderer, and former firefighter, is thought to have caused almost 2,000 fires over three decades, particularly between 1984 and 1991. He was stationed in Spain, Montana, before returning to Los Angeles to seek posts with two law enforcement and fire departments. Following his wife's birth, he filed for divorce and applied to the Glendale Fire Department. In 1984, a massive fire broke out at an Ole's Home Center hardware store in South P...

Jeremy Tremaine Williams is a man who was convicted for the rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl named Kamarie Holland. He was found guilty of four counts of capital murder, sodomy, sexual abuse of a child less than 12, production of obscene material involving a child, human trafficking, conspiracy to commit human trafficking, and abuse of a corpse.Williams was sentenced to death for capital murder of a child less than 14 years old, kidnapping, rape, and sodomy. He was also sentenced to life for...

Bradley Yohn, a 36-year-old man from Springfield, Illinois, was convicted of a brutal home invasion, kidnapping, and sexual assault. The crime occurred on November 9, 2021, in rural Adams County. Yohn was found guilty of home invasion with a deadly weapon, criminal sexual assault, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated vehicular hijacking, aggravated criminal sexual assault, and residential burglary. The victim, a 77-year-old great-grandmother named Christine “Tina” Schmitt Lohm...

Franklin José Peña Ramos, a 26-year-old Venezuelan national, has been charged with capital murder in relation to the death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston, Texas. The terrible nature of the case, as well as the circumstances surrounding it, have sparked widespread media attention. Pena Ramos and co-defendant Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel were arrested when Jocelyn's body was discovered in a shallow creek on June 17, 2024. Authorities discovered that she died from strangling. Pen...

Lorenzo Fayne, born in Milwaukee in 1971, grew up in a tough environment marked by poverty, crime, and substance abuse. He was arrested many times for a variety of offenses, including robbery and auto theft, which resulted in scholastic failure and dropout. After relocating to East St. Louis, Illinois, Fayne was charged with the murder of 17-year-old Faith Davis in 1993. Fayne admitted to the murder of Aree Hunt, a six-year-old kid killed four years before. In 1994, he received a life sen...

Ivy Contrell Lee Jenerette, a 40-year-old man from Horry County, South Carolina, was arrested and charged with causing serious physical harm to a child. On May 8, 2024, a 13-year-old child who resided with Jenerette sustained life-threatening injuries. According to arrest warrants, Jenerette is suspected of beating the youngster numerous times in the head with a piece of wood and the buttstock of a firearm. The assault resulted in multiple life-threatening injuries to the toddler. Later, ...

Rebecca Maureen Smith was found guilty of second-degree murder after her husband, Michael Lee Smith, was shot twice in December 2002. Rebecca first claimed to have dropped Michael off to a bus station for alcohol rehabilitation, but detectives discovered bloodstains in their home. She also allegedly indicated an intention to harm him to a friend. In 2007, she was convicted of second-degree murder. Because of Rebecca's acts, Oakland County Circuit Judge Colleen O'Brien went above and above...