Joseph Anderson, 30, shot and killed his wife, Kiara Anderson, 29, and their two sons, 5-year-old Joseph Jr. and 2-year-old Jeffrey, before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office in their apartment in Lithopolis, about 100 miles from Cincinnati. The 911 caller, a neighbor, alerted authorities and said she was calling on … [Read more...]
Amber Alert Could Have Been Issued Hours Before Carpentier Sisters’ Murders, Coroner Finds
MONTREAL, Canada -- Responding to a coroner’s report that criticized their work, the Quebec provincial police say they have updated their missing-child alert system following the deaths of Norah and Romy Carpentier last summer. The girls, ages 11 and six, were murdered by a father Martin Carpentier in early July 2020 before he died by suicide. Among recommendations in the coroner’s report, … [Read more...]
Former Corrections Officer Shoots Dead His Son, 3, in Murder-Suicide Amid Divorce After Death Threats to Wife and Her Family
Derek Thebo, 32, told his wife Katie that he would kill her and her children, according to a Police Protection Order (PPO) filed this year with the Kent County Circuit Court in Michigan. 'He threatened to kill me, my children, and my family, and to commit suicide afterward,' she wrote in court documents. Just months later, investigators say the former Michigan corrections officer appears to … [Read more...]
Iowa Dad Killed Two Sons, 6 and 3, Before Shooting Himself During Weekend Visitation
Christopher Phelon, 32, fatally shot his sons, six-year-old Logan, and three-year-old Seth before turning the gun on himself during his weekend visitation. On Monday, July 5th, Logan and Seth's mother, Grace, went to pick up her sons from their dad's house. When she arrived, Grace discovered that the boys were shot by their dad before he turned the gun on himself and committed … [Read more...]
Father Kills His Two Sons After Texting Wife ‘You’re going to live with this the rest of your life.’
Paul Reinhart had separated from his wife and recently lost his high-paying executive job — in the early hours of May 4, 2021, he had bizarrely published 64 photos from their wedding 19 years ago to his Facebook page and texted his estranged wife, Minde, around the same time — “You should have put your family first,” he wrote. “Now it's too late. You're so selfish. You're going to live with this … [Read more...]