Shanmugapriya Murugesan

About Author

Shanmugapriya works as a crime news writer at MEAWW, deftly unraveling realities through her written words. She illuminates the intricacies of a crime, detailing the events leading up to it, the motives behind it, the individuals implicated, and the profound impact on the victims.

Area of Interest

In addition to exploring crime scenes, she enjoys traveling, listening to music, and watching detective movies. While she immerses herself in crime scenes and captures truths in her writing, she also harbors an interest in crafting short novels, quotes, and aspiring to be a novelist.

Education

She earned her bachelor's degree in English Literature and later completed an internship as a content marketer where she expanded her knowledge in SEO.

LATEST

Sade Robinson: Foul play suspected as missing teen's burnt car found 2 miles from home

Milwaukee police reported that Sade Robinson, 19, was last seen at her residence near Commerce and Pleasant Streets

Apr 6

Najhim Luke: Bronx man receives 25-year prison sentence for fatally shooting 17-year-old basketball player in neck

Najhim Luke, aged 26, discharged a firearm during a barbecue gathering on Davidson Avenue in the Morris Heights section on June 28, 2020

Apr 6

Breann Leath: Elliahs Dorsey gets 40 years in prison for killing Indianopolis cop, attempted murder of GF

Elliahs Dorsey's sentence may see a reduction if he undergoes mental health treatment, with the possibility of suspending 15 years of his prison term

Apr 6

Brian Dorsey: Missouri death row inmate in 2006 double homicide faces risk of 'surgery without anesthesia' if suitable vein not found

Missouri's execution protocol allows for 'surgery without anesthesia' if a suitable vein for lethal injection cannot be located

Apr 5

Jose Roldan and Ladesha Powe: Intoxicated couple charged as child suffocates to death under sleeping father's weight on couch

Jose Antonia Roldan Jr and Ladesha Ann Powe confessed to consuming alcohol and marijuana while looking after their daughter in December 2023

Apr 5

Derrick Dearman: Alabama murderer of 5 requests execution to provide 'justice' for victims' families

Derrick Dearman said, 'The only thing I would say is that everyone that was hurt by the actions to forgive me, not for myself, but for them'

Apr 5

Michael Dewayne Smith: Oklahoma double murder convict says ‘I’m good’ before execution by lethal injection

Smith was convicted of fatally shooting two individuals in Oklahoma City over twenty years ago

Apr 5

Christopher Weiss: Texas man accused of killing his mistress and daughter searched 'how to make fatal poison' online

Authorities also found many internet searches about making poisons from foods like peach and apricot seeds on Christopher Weiss' phone one week before the murders

Apr 5

Amy Hall: Mom sentenced to life for 2018 slayings of 2 teen children and shooting 14-year-old daughter while they were asleep

Amy Leann Hall, a 43-year-old mother from Oklahoma, has been sentenced to serve two life sentences for each of two counts of murder

Apr 4

Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley: Internet prays for 'safe return' as foul play suspected after two women go missing on school run

Authorities suspected foul play in the search for two missing women from Kansas after their abandoned car was found on an Oklahoma roadside

Apr 4

Anieca and Aniya Ogden: Detroit dad requests help in finding missing twin teen daughters who disappeared from his home in March

Authorities have been unable to locate the ninth-grade students from Mumford High School because they do not have their cell phones with them

Apr 3

Adan Panzo: Georgia father burns young daughters to death after locking them in car amid 'domestic dispute' with wife

The tragic incident occurred during an argument with his wife, where he purportedly locked his 1-year-old and 3-year-old daughters inside his car

Apr 3

Savannah Graziano death: Internet livid as video shows California cops fatally shoot unarmed teen who was kidnapped by her father

The video shows Savannah Graziano complied with the officers' demands before they shot her

Apr 3

Manuel Rivera: Man charged for burning son in car sent apology video to wife before trying to kill himself

The tragic incident unfolded on March 28, 2024, when authorities discovered the body of a nine-year-old boy inside a vehicle consumed by flames

Apr 2

Benjamin Addison: Cincinnati student fatally shot while trying to prevent car theft, devastated parents call it ‘horrible dream’

Benjamin Addison's parents want their son's shooter caught 'so that he doesn’t do it to somebody else'

Apr 2

Chad Daybell: Trial begins for 'doomsday mom' Lori Vallow’s husband for murdering his ex-wife and 2 children they called ‘zombies’

Lori Vallow's husband Chad Daybell is charged with the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend's two youngest children

Apr 2

Veronica Butler and Jilian Killey: Search for Kansas women enters 4th day after 'suspicious disappearance'

Authorities are searching for two missing women from Kansas after their abandoned car was discovered on the side of the road in Oklahoma

Apr 2

Brittany Napier: Babysitter sentenced to prison as she admits to placing mattress over toddler's playpen which resulted in his death

A 32-year-old babysitter Brittany Napier from West Virginia was sentenced to spend several years in prison for causing the death of a toddler in 2023

Apr 2

Jean Aponte: Army veteran accused of killing wife and son leaves newborn unharmed before attempting suicide

The 40-year-old father stands accused of murdering his 38-year-old wife and their 2-year-old son

Apr 1

Ray Felix: Florida man kills estranged wife before turning gun on himself after keeping her and children hostage for hours

Jamie Rae Felix, 45, was fatally shot by her estranged husband Ray Felix in a hotel parking lot while her children witnessed the tragic event in Florida

Apr 1

Ruby Franke's estranged husband claims he was 'resident exorcist' when Jodi Hildebrandt lived with them

Kevin Franke, who has filed for divorce from Jodi, said their home turned into a crazy house after Hildebrandt moved in with them in 2021

Apr 1

Susan Bailey: Documentary reveals teen plotted mother’s murder with brother, 13 and boyfriend, 16

Susan Bailey's death was discovered after her colleagues grew concerned about her absence on September 26, 2008

Apr 1

Sung Ho Jin: Michigan man sets himself on fire after stabbing woman to death and fleeing in her car

Authorities suspect that Sung Ho Jin, 59, fatally stabbed Wyandotte resident Hee Jung Pak-Kim, 55, before fleeing the scene in her vehicle

Apr 1

Lataya Powell: 13-year-old expresses 'regret and self-disgust' as she's arrested for fatally stabbing her mother

Lataya Powell was charged with homicide and two counts of aggravated assault for supposedly murdering her mother on March 29

Mar 31

Janet Gracia: Woman found with bloodied shirt charged with murder after missing son, 4, is found dead on road

Janet Gracia, the mother of 4-year-old Ariel Gracia, faced charges of murder after Ariel was discovered dead along a roadside

Mar 31

Manuel Rivera: Father arrested for murder as son, 9, found dead in burned car near NJ high school after domestic dispute

Authorities discovered the body of a nine-year-old boy inside a burning car on March 28 after his father Manuel Rivera allegedly left him in vehicle

Mar 30

Stefan Jakubov: Man who coaxed friend to kill another pal and watched fatal beating on livestream arrested

Investigators obtained text messages from Stefan Jakubov instructing Gino Julian to 'break' the victim's face

Mar 30

Errick Allen: NYPD rookie officer acquitted of murder in shooting death of childhood friend amid text message dispute

During the incident on May 12, 2020, Allen fatally shot his friend in what was described as an execution-style manner, firing five shots into his head, neck, and arm

Mar 30

Jesus Puebla: Colorado driver with no CDL found guilty in truck crash that killed 5 family members

Colorado Public Radio reported that Jesus Puebla was unlawfully driving a box truck carrying US Postal Service mail when he collided with the victims, resulting in their deaths

Mar 30

Samantha Wishman: Wisconsin woman accused of killing fiance's 3-yr-old son after texting him 'I am ready to hurt kids'

Samantha Wishman originally reported the toddler's death in June 2023 as an accidental fall down a flight of stairs

Mar 29

Timothy Carter: Illinois man who gave Black people 'dirty looks' at Walmart stabs teen employee to death

Timothy Carter claims he was denied mental health treatment from two Rockford-area facilities

Mar 27

Doujon Griffiths: Man who fatally shot Florida mom and left her daughter, 1, in hot car to die arrested after two years

Doujon Duwayne Griffiths was arrested in Linden, New Jersey

Mar 27

Daniel N Anderson: Man with mental illness kills woman, threatens bombing after argument with father

Daniel N Anderson contacted the Emergency Communications Center where he identified himself and made several threatening remarks

Mar 27

Ashley Rolland: Mom of 5-year-old drowned by boyfriend claims no involvement in murder, challenges death penalty

Ashley Rolland's attorney contends that evidence indicates she is not eligible for the death penalty under established case law

Mar 26

Brendan Paul: Man suspected of being Diddy’s ‘drug mule’ arrested at Miami Airport for cocaine and marijuana possession

Brendan Paul was arrested while attempting to board a flight, coinciding with a police raid on Diddy's mansion

Mar 26

Rashad Trice: Detroit man faces life in prison after confessing to abduction and murder of ex-GF's 2-year-old following fight

Rashad Trice confessed to a federal charge of kidnapping Wynter Cold-Smith, 2, and resulting in death

Mar 26

Caroline Herrling: Woman gets 20 years for fraud scheme that involved dismembering, disposing of man's body in San Francisco bay

Caroline Herrling defrauded Charles Wilding of his multimillion-dollar California home and later dumped his body in the bay

Mar 26

'I would be so afraid': Internet upset as father of Sebastian Rogers who vanished 3 weeks ago admits to hitting autistic teen with belt

Nearly a month after the disappearance of Sebastian Rogers, his father Chris Proudfoot revealed he hit the autistic teen once before he went missing

Mar 26

Iesha Harris: Babysitter arrested for allegedly beating 'non-verbal' toddler to death after vomiting incident

Iesha Harris is accused of fatally assaulting the young girl, Harmoni Henderson, following an incident where the child vomited on herself

Mar 25

Rollan Powell: Florida man charged with first-degree murder after staging wife's killing as failed robbery

Florida resident Rollan Powell, 76, stood accused of murdering his wife, purportedly shooting the 53-year-old victim within their shared residence

Mar 25

Valerie Owusu and Emmanuel Addae: Mom and boyfriend get 25 years to life for fatally beating 5-year-old boy and denying him medical aid

A 28-year-old woman from New York, along with her 28-year-old boyfriend, have been found guilty of the murder of her 5-year-old son, King Owusu

Mar 25

Maleke Pate: Man convicted for fatal ‘execution-style’ shooting of 4 people in 2021 with ‘no cause and emotion’

Maleke Pate was charged with four counts of aggravated murder

Mar 25

Missouri deputy sheriff’s nephew, 2, shoots himself with uncle’s unattended service weapon at family gathering

A tragic incident unfolded in Ferguson as a 2-year-old boy accidentally shot himself with a firearm belonging to a City of St Louis Sheriff's Department deputy

Mar 25

Kevin West: Firefighter asphyxiates wife over marital issues, misleads cops by reporting 'seizure' to 911

After Marcy West's death, multiple individuals familiar with the couple contacted authorities expressing suspicions

Mar 24

Kevarius Green: Man charged with shooting death of 3-year-old boy accidentally killed his own accomplice during gunbattle

Kevarius Green fatally shot Jaquez 'JD' Norton, 3, as well as his own accomplice, Kemarius Wilson, during a March 11 gunfight

Mar 24

Kaleb Vasquez: Kansas man who claimed 'the devil' told him to kill Walmart customer gets life sentence

A Lubbock jury sentenced the 23-year-old man from Kansas to life in prison on March 21

Mar 22

Adones Betances: Bronx man who stabbed sister's boyfriend to death and set him on fire sentenced to life without parole

Investigators revealed that 18-year-old Winston Ortiz, found in the hallway on the fifth floor, had been stabbed three times, soaked in gasoline, and then set ablaze

Mar 22

Internet dubs Carlee Russell 'spoiled brat' as her jail time gets suspended after pleading guilty to faking abduction

Judge David Carpenter suspended Carlee Russell’s two six-month sentences, remarking that it would be an inefficient allocation of government resources

Mar 22

NYPD takes 4 into custody after 70-year-old woman found dead in garbage bag inside luxury Bronx apartment

Authorities discovered the lifeless body of a 70-year-old woman concealed within a garbage bag in a luxury Bronx apartment building on March 21

Mar 21

Natalia Chaires: Intoxicated woman stabs boyfriend after mistaking texts to his aunt as infidelity

On March 17, 2024, 19-year-old Natalia Chaires of Oklahoma was arrested for stabbing her boyfriend twice in an altercation

Mar 21