Author: Voxtrend News
ABILENE, TX — The life of Megan Jiminez ended quietly and far too soon on a spring morning in Abilene, leaving behind a grief that now stretches across family, friends, and an entire community. Megan was just 33. She was known for her gentle spirit and her easy smile. On May 10, 2025, that light went out inside a residence on the 2100 block of North 18th Street. Police say officers were dispatched to the home after receiving a report of an unresponsive woman. When first responders arrived, Megan could not be revived. She was pronounced dead at the scene.…
Conyers, Georgia — A tight-knit neighborhood woke up to tragedy early Sunday when 34-year-old Kadarin Ridley was found dead from a gunshot wound in the Callaway Crossing area of northeast Conyers. Police say they were called to 259 Odyssey Turn shortly after reports of a shooting and discovered Ridley unresponsive on the sidewalk near a residence. Officers tried everything they could to save him, but he died at the scene, leaving behind family and friends in deep grief. The Conyers Police Department quickly alerted detectives and began a homicide investigation at the quiet suburban block where neighbors are still in…
Acworth, Ga. — What started as frantic hopes for a safe return ended this month in heartbreak for the family and friends of 21-year-old Kenny Jackson Jr., whose remains were discovered in Oglethorpe County more than a month after he vanished. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed the identity of the young man whose disappearance had gripped his community since mid-November. Jackson was first reported missing on November 19, when his mother alerted authorities that he had left their home in Acworth in the early afternoon and never returned. Ring and Flock camera footage later showed Jackson driving his gray…
Early Monday morning, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that 46-year-old Quadir Boykin of Menifee was found unresponsive inside his jail cell at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning, California and later pronounced dead. Deputies and medical personnel responded shortly after 12:40 a.m., but lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful. Authorities say there were no obvious signs of foul play, and a final cause of death is still pending review by the Riverside County Coroner. Boykin had been in custody at the Banning jail’s Unit 16, Day Room D, where he was undergoing a mental health evaluation related to pending…
COOS BAY, Ore. — A quiet Sunday afternoon turned tragic on December 28 when 39-year-old David Orr was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Staples store on Newmark Avenue in Coos Bay. What started as routine errands ended in heartbreak for family, friends, and witnesses, police said. Around 1:55 p.m., the North Coos 911 Center began receiving frantic calls about gunfire in the Staples parking lot at 1995 Newmark Ave. Officers from the Coos Bay Police Department raced to the scene and found Orr with gunshot wounds. Despite efforts by responding officers and medical teams to save…
HARRISBURG, Illinois — Harleigh Shew, a 14-year-old girl from Harrisburg, has been missing since late Saturday night, and family members along with local authorities are growing increasingly worried as they search for her. She was last seen around 10:45 p.m. on December 27, 2025, leaving a friend’s house in Harrisburg, according to multiple missing-person alerts shared online by community members and family. Harleigh is described as approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing about 100 pounds, with blue eyes and brown-blonde hair that has pink coloring. At the time she disappeared, she was wearing black leggings, a light pink hoodie,…
Silver Spring, Md. — What began as a family’s worst nightmare in mid-October turned into relief and disbelief this week when 13-year-old Wynter Wagoner was found alive inside a home in Silver Spring, Maryland, nearly 70 days after she vanished from her Rockcastle County, Kentucky, foster residence. This weekend’s discovery ended a long, wrenching search that stretched across state lines and involved multiple law enforcement agencies. Wagoner was reported missing on October 14, 2025, after her foster parents found she wasn’t at home following school pickup. What followed was a massive search effort by the Rockcastle County Sheriff’s Office, the…
Hammonton, New Jersey — Two longtime friends and experienced pilots, 65-year-old Kenneth L. Kirsch of Carney’s Point and 71-year-old Michael Greenberg of Sewell, died after their helicopters collided midair near Hammonton Municipal Airport on Sunday, police and officials confirmed. The crash, which happened just before noon around 11:25 a.m., has left a tight-knit aviation community in shock. The pair had just lifted off from the small airport in southern New Jersey when witnesses saw the two Enstrom helicopters — Kirsch in an F-28A and Greenberg in a 280C — flying close together before suddenly spiraling out of control and crashing…
In the heart of Minneapolis, the now-famous Quality “Learing” Center—its sign spelled exactly that way—became the unlikely flashpoint of a social media storm and a sprawling fraud investigation that has gripped Minnesota this week. What began with a viral video has since pulled in state officials, federal agents and national criticism, and drawn a spotlight on how taxpayer funds flow into childcare programs. The catalyst was a lengthy YouTube video posted by independent content creator Nick Shirley. In it, Shirley walked through several licensed daycare facilities, most notably the one on Nicollet Avenue with the misspelled name. He claimed the…
In a quiet Southwest Memphis neighborhood, a breakup turned deadly when 39-year-old Tanieka Ray allegedly used her SUV to chase down and run over her ex-boyfriend multiple times. The victim, left broken and bleeding on the ground, fought for his life as neighbors rushed to help. This shocking incident on Gilleas Road has left the community stunned, highlighting how quickly domestic disputes can spiral out of control. It all started around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 28, in the 500 block of Gilleas Road near Nonconnah Road. Police say Ray and her ex had been living together, but things soured…