Andrez Martina is behind bars for murdering his 12-year-old grandson, Andre Smith, inside his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In May 2021, Martina, then 53, moved back to Milwaukee from Indiana and wanted to reconnect with his grandchildren, Andre and his 8-year-old brother. On Aug. 28, 2021, they spent the night at his house near 46th [...] The post Andrez Martina behind bars for the sledgehammer murder of his 12-year-old grandson, Andre Smith appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Jose Javier Aleman-Rodriguez is behind bars for the cold case murder of Roberto Castro-Coronado, whose body was found inside his home in Tucson, Arizona. In November 2012, law enforcement officers with the Tucson Police Department were dispatched to Castro-Coronado’s home to conduct a welfare check. When they arrived on the scene, they entered the house [...] The post Jose Javier Aleman-Rodriguez behind bars for the cold case murder of Roberto Castro-Coronado appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Treyivion Shaquille Ross is behind bars for the gas station attack in Houston, Texas, that led to the death of David Ray Young. In 2020, Ross was in his recently purchased 2010 blue Mitsubishi Lancer when he pulled out of a gas station in the 400 block of FM 1960. It was during that time [...] The post Treyivion Shaquille Ross behind bars for the gas station attack that led to the death of David Ray Young appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Brian Rodriguez-Sigala is behind bars for murdering Javier Rodriguez-Ramirez inside his home in Sparks, Nevada, after he reportedly refused to confess his sins. On the evening of March 26, 2021, officers with the Sparks Police Department were dispatched to an apartment in the 1400 block of Sullivan Lane after receiving a 911 call about “unknown [...] The post Brian Rodriguez-Sigala behind bars for murdering Javier Rodriguez-Ramirez after he reportedly refused to confess his sins appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Kerieda Beavers is behind bars for murdering her boyfriend, Tevael Parker, of nearly three years during an argument outside their home in Summit County, Ohio. On the morning of Jan. 9, 2016, Beavers and her boyfriend, along with two others, left their home in Akron and walked to the corner store to purchase beer. On [...] The post Kerieda Beavers behind bars for the murder of her boyfriend, Tevael Parker appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Christopher Vaughn is behind bars for murdering his wife, Kimberly, and their three children, Abigayle, Cassandra, and Blake, inside their sports utility vehicle in Will County, Illinois. On June 14, 2007, law enforcement officers were dispatched to a service road near Interstate Highway 55 in Channahon Township, about 40 miles southwest of Chicago. When they [...] The post Christopher Vaughn behind bars for the roadside murders of his wife, Kimberly, and their three children appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Bao N. Luu was 27 years old when he was found murdered in Kansas City, Missouri, and despite the efforts of local authorities, the person or persons responsible for his death have yet to be brought to justice. There are a few details available in Luu’s case, but what has been reported is that around [...] The post Bao N. Luu: Murder of a 27-year-old man, whose charred body was found inside his vehicle, remains unsolved appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Kankakee County Jane Doe is an unidentified female who was found dead. Her remains were found near a highway near the Will/Kankakee County Line in Illinois more than two decades ago, and her identity is still unknown. There are a few details available in her case, but what police officials have reported is that they [...] The post Kankakee County Jane Doe 2002: Death of an unidentified female, whose skeletal remains were found near a highway, is still unsolved appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Norris Evans was 27 years old when her lifeless body was found inside her residence in Monroe County, New York, nearly five decades ago, and authorities have yet to apprehend the person responsible for her death. On May 22, 1975, Evans’ husband went to work at the Rochester Products Division of General Motors while she [...] The post Norris Evans: Murder of a 27-year-old mother of four, whose body was found inside her home, remains unsolved appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more

Charles Turgot Jones was 19 years old when he was murdered in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, more than four decades ago, and the person responsible for his death has yet to be brought to justice. At around 11:30 p.m. on Nov. 7, 1978, Jones left his girlfriend’s house on Magothy Bridge Road in Pasadena and [...] The post Charles Turgot Jones: Murder of a 19-year-old man, whose body was found in a shallow grave, remains unsolved appeared first on The Criminal Journal ..read more