Author: Voxtrend News
Shelby Fednander, 34, a mom who family and neighbors describe as warm and often juggling a dozen things at once, hasn’t been seen or heard from since Monday, October 27 — and the worry in her community is sharp and immediate. Her family says she was last seen on foot near Zena Drive in Cartersville, and what started as a single evening of concern has grown into a frantic search that’s stretched across town. What makes Shelby’s disappearance especially puzzling to those closest to her is timing: county jail records show a Shelby Alexandra Fednander was released that same day,…
On Sunday, October 26, authorities in Hall County, Georgia, responded to a scene that would shatter a community. In a crowded Sam’s Club parking lot in Oakwood, paramedics and law enforcement converged around a Nissan Sentra. Inside its trunk lay the lifeless body of a 4-year-old girl. The car was registered to 30-year-old Jessica Maria Motes, who would later confess to her father that she “hurt” the child—and ominously, “I think she is dead.” Word of that chilling admission reached investigators quickly, triggering urgent involvement from the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, the Oakwood Police, and most notably the Georgia Bureau…
OREGON CITY, Ore. — A heartbreaking accident Tuesday morning claimed the life of 43-year-old Nicholas Russell Palmeri after his Dodge Dakota unexpectedly left the road and struck a tree along Interstate 205. The incident unfolded just north of milepost 5, bringing traffic to a crawl while investigators worked the scene. It was about 11:39 a.m. when the Dakota, traveling northbound, drifted off the pavement for reasons yet unknown, veering across the shoulder and colliding with a tree in the soft earth beside the highway. Palmeri, the vehicle’s lone occupant, was tragically pronounced dead at the site. First responders — troopers,…
On October 27, shortly after 6 p.m., deputies responded to a home at 1696 Cope Road in Raeford, Hoke County, following what was first reported as a medical emergency. When officers entered the house, they found Joann Nicole Chavis, 46, and Matthew “Ted” Chavis, 53—both of Red Springs—lying unresponsive. Investigators would later confirm that both had suffered multiple stab wounds in what quickly became a chilling double homicide. Authorities soon turned their attention to one promising—and heartbreaking—line of inquiry: the couple’s 17-year-old foster child, identified only by initials D.P., emerged as the prime suspect. Evidence gathered at the crime scene…
A quiet Wednesday morning in Guntersville, Alabama turned tragic when 69-year-old Alexis Lauren Taylor‑Boll lost her life in a violent two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 431 and Buck Island Drive. According to the Guntersville Police Department, the incident occurred at approximately 7:53 a.m. Wednesday, when Taylor-Boll attempted a turn that ended in catastrophe. The driver of the other vehicle, 29-year-old Chelsy Morgan Barnes of Dawson, survived and is now recovering after being rushed to the hospital. Lieutenant Josh Case of the department’s Traffic Homicide Unit said Barnes was travelling northbound on Highway 431 when Taylor-Boll made the…
Late Sunday night in a rural stretch of Marion County, Oregon, 57-year-old Frank Alden Kaneaster Jr. of Molalla lost his life in a devastating single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5. The preliminary Oregon State Police report paints a stark scene: his southbound Toyota Tacoma veered off the highway, smashed through multiple fences, and finally smashed into a tree near milepost 269. Emergency crews arrived to a harrowing sight. Kaneaster was found still in the driver’s seat, seriously injured, and despite immediate efforts by fire, EMS, and law enforcement, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Though the crash was severe, the…
In the small city of Mayfield, Kentucky, a profound sadness has taken hold as friends, coaches, classmates and neighbors grapple with the loss of one of their own — 14-year-old Dakarai Saxton. A high-school freshman known for his beaming smile, fearless spirit, and love for the game, Dakarai fought valiantly through a bone-cancer diagnosis and recent health decline. Now the Cardinal football family, and the entire community, are united in grief while holding fast to the light he brought into so many lives. Dakarai’s journey with bone cancer began about a year and a half ago when he was diagnosed…
A quiet street on the outskirts of Zebulon, North Carolina became the scene of an unthinkable tragedy on Monday night when 38-year-old Wellington Delano Dickens III dialed 911 and confessed that he had killed his children. Authorities arrived to find a living 3-year-old boy inside the home—and, in the garage, four bodies believed to be his children tucked in the trunk of a vehicle. According to the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office, Dickens placed the call around 10 p.m., telling dispatchers what he had done. Deputies responding found the child he mentioned alive and unharmed in the residence, just as he…
At around 1 a.m. this Wednesday, the quiet of the 1400-block of East Tanners Creek Drive in Norfolk was shattered by gunfire. Responding officers from the Norfolk Police Department arrived on the scene near Rosemont Middle School and found 26-year-old Malcolm W. Moore of Virginia Beach wounded with life-threatening injuries. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but sadly did not survive. The investigation is still unfolding as detectives work to identify who is responsible. Malcolm was described by family and friends as someone full of life, outgoing, and with a heart big enough to embrace everyone around him. He…
Adelaide, South Australia – Kym Sims, a beloved figure in Adelaide’s entertainment and LGBTQ+ community, has passed away, leaving behind a profound legacy in the city’s nightlife and creative scenes. Known for his exceptional talent as a DJ, producer, and lighting technician, Kym’s death has left a deep void in the hearts of those who knew him. What Happened Kym Sims’ passing has deeply affected the Adelaide community, particularly those within the entertainment and LGBTQ+ circles, where he was not only known for his work but also for his kindness and generosity. His contributions to the city’s vibrant nightlife scene…