Andrea Mottram was found dead in a VRBO in Washington City, Utah. Her 16-year-old daughter, Mihaela Sorescu, and 17-year-old friend Abigael Flanagan are persons of interest. Diary entries from Sorescu are linked to the crime.
Jeremy Goodale was arrested for the murder of 66-year-old Spanish teacher Nohema Graber, who was beaten to death with a baseball bat. Goodale, 16 at the time, and co-defendant Willard Miller were both implicated in the crime. The Couch Detectives reviewed the police interrogation where Goodale provided his account.
Ana Luiza de Oliveira Neves, 17, died from arsenic poisoning after accepting an anonymous dessert delivery she believed might be from a secret admirer. Authorities arrested the suspect, whose motives are being examined by Law&Crimeâs Jesse Weber with a defense attorney.
A prank led to the death of 17-year-old golf prodigy Hadden Kelly during homecoming week. Georgia investigators are examining the incident, as law enforcement and experts explore potential causes of the unexplained tragedy involving an apparently healthy teenager.
A Florida State University student, Elizabeth "Ellie" Sims, was killed after being struck by a car while crossing campus. The driver, 18-year-old Willis Trueblood Jr., fled the scene but was identified and arrested. He pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of a fatal crash and received an eight-year prison sentence with a minimum of four years.
An 11-year-old girl died after a teen driver, Conner Michael Iversen, struck her while speeding, running a stop sign, and using his phone. Prosecutors charge him with felony vehicular homicide, citing his prior traffic violations and legal history.
An Illinois teenager received a 45-year prison sentence for murdering his 20-year-old girlfriend in September 2024. Authorities stated he shot her in the neck and attempted to stage the death as self-inflicted. Investigators uncovered evidence leading to his conviction.
Adam Thompson suffered a brain bleed after being attacked by his 17-year-old nephew, Ronnie Fuentez, during an argument over a sleepover. Four days later, Thompson died from his injuries, prompting prosecutors to upgrade the charge to felony murder, with bodycam footage documenting the investigation and arrest.
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Eighteen-year-old Anna Kepner died aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise, prompting an FBI investigation. Described as a straight-A student and varsity cheerleader, her family called her joyful and compassionate. Carnival Cruise Line expressed condolences and stated it is cooperating with authorities, though no details about the cause of death or suspects have been released.
In January 2003, 17-year-old Jason MacLennan reported his father Kenâs murder in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Investigators initially considered robbery or murder motives but focused on Jason and his friend Matthew Moeller. Through interrogations, they uncovered a family secret, revealing the killer was a relative, leading to a confession in this shocking true crime case.
In 2013, 13-month-old Antonio Santiago was fatally shot during a robbery in Brunswick, Georgia. Suspect DeâMarquise Elkins, 17, attempted to evade detection by lying during interrogations but was ultimately convicted through evidence, including video footage, leading to his sentencing. The case highlights systemic challenges in prosecuting gang-related crimes involving minors.