LAUREN SPIERER'S MOM MAKES HEARTBREAKING PLEA

ON JUNE 3, pretty blonde New York co-ed Lauren Spierer, 20, disappeared after a night of heavy partying in Bloomington, Indiana where she attended university. She has not been seen since and numerous searches have turned up little evidence. Her parents have been on the ground since Day 1. Here is her mom Charlene's open letter:
July 21, 2011
Our daughter, Lauren, disappeared on June 3, 2011. In the blink of an eye, she disappeared. I truly hope as a parent, you never get that phone call. The feeling is indescribable. Weeks later, the feeling is the same. It's as if our lives before June 3rd never happened. We are suspended in time. I cannot imagine doing anything other than searching for Lauren until the time we

COLD CASE USA MAKES ITS BIG DEBUT AUG. 2!

IN THE USA, there are tens of thousands of unsolved murders, disappearances and killers who've gotten away with it. We want to make a difference. CRIME SCENE USA is pleased to announce that we will soon be launching a brand new blog: Cold Case USA. Cold Case USA will focus on America's unsolved crimes, its missing people and finding its most heinous criminals. Stay tuned!

DMITRY SMIRNOV PLEADS GUILTY IN VESEL MURDER

THEY BARELY dated for a few weeks but Dmitry 'Crazy Dmitry' Smirnov was having none of it. And 2 1/2 years after the split he then stalked and murdered Jitka Vesel. On Friday, he pleaded guilty to murdering the 36-year-old beauty and now he has been sentenced to life in prison. Smirnov showed no emotion in court, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. He shot Vesel 12 times in a parking lot.
He told the court: “Because you can’t just expect to just dump someone like that and ignore them for two years and...to get away with it with no consequences and, you know, just waste someone’s life like that."
The pair met online and the Canadian man later travelled to Chicago in December 2008 to stay with her for several weeks. Smirnov returned to Canada and the relationship crashed. She cut off all contact.

SUMMER MUGSHOT MADNESS! YOU'RE KIDDIN' ME?

 

IS THAT a gun in your pocket copper, or are you just happy to see me. OK, this crook isn't buying the whole mugshot thing. And for that, we respect her.

MADMAN MURDERS 5 IN TEXAS ROLLER RINK MASSACRE

IN A SPLIT second of madness, five people were shot and killed at a Grande Prairie, Texas roller rink Saturday and the gunman then blew his brains out. Cops say the killer calming pulled out a pistol and started shooting during a birthday party. It was a domestic disturbance that spiraled out of control.
Police Chief Steven Dye said: "We are still working on identifying the victims, and we are still working on notifying the families."
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MOM JULIETTE DUNN FED BABY COCAINE AND BOOZE

DUMB MOM

SOME people just shouldn't be parents and Juliette Dunn is definitely one, because for some reason she thought it was a good idea to feed her 10-month-old baby cocaine and beer.
According to the Conneticut Post, the 29-year-olds from, Success Village, was sitting with pal Lisa Jefferson on a playground when another mom flagged down cops and complained that she was feeding her child beer.
Officers spotted and empty 40-ounce Steele Reserve beer on the ground next to her four-year-old son and a baby bottle that stank of booze.
According to their report witnesses told them that Jefferson told the youngster to chug the beer - and then called him an alcoholic when he finished.

MCDONALDS MANAGER TIFFANY ALLEN ATTACKS MOM

MAC ATTACK

UNHAPPY MEAL

SHE was supposed to be flipping burgers, instead she flipped out and launched a Mac attack on a terrified mom in the McDonalds where she was a manager. All Jennifer Schwenker wanted was a happy meal with her autistic twins in the Marietta, GA store. 
But for some reason Tiffany Denise Allen, who was off duty at the time, got annoyed with the service dog she brought with her and started to follow her around the store. 
Then she punched her in the face in the parking lot.  

CASEY ANTHONY OFFERED $1 MILLON FOR TV INTERVIEW

MILLIONAIRE?

CASEY Anthony has been offered a cool million for the first TV interview, after she was cleared of murdering her daughter Caylee. Independent TV producer, Al Taylor told MailOnline that it was a "done deal" and that Casey would be interviewed by an as yet unnamed host for his company Private Elevator Productions. 
He added that she may take a lie detector test, if the interview goes ahead. 
Taylor bragged: "She made them come to Palm Springs. She wants the money that's for sure. No one else has the balls. I'm offering

SERIAL KILLER ANTHONY SOWELL GUILTY OF 11 MURDERS

DEATH

CREEPY Anthony Sowell is the serial killer we all knew he was, a jury ruled yesterday.
The twisted former marine lured 11 women to his grotty apartment in his drug ridden Cleveland neighborhood with the promise of booze or crack cocaine.
Then he stuck, brutally beating them or throttling them to death, in a vicious crack cocaine fueled rage.
Calling no witnesses, he barely offered any explanation for his brutality, other than the nightmares brought on by the deadly drug -all of which involved him hurting women.
When he woke up they were gone.
He will now face the death penalty for the slayings after being convicted of multiple counts of aggravated murder and a number of other offenses.  

VIDEO SHOCK: LAUREN SPIERER TOO WRECKED TO WALK

MISSING Indiana University co-ed Lauren Spierer was so wrecked the night she disappeared that she stumbled, fell and had to be helped to her feet by a male friend who led her out of the building, new video evidence reveals.
The shocking new revelations in the Westchester Journal-News contradicts the statements made by pal Corey Rossman's lawyer. In the mouthpiece's world, it was Lauren who helped Corey after he got a shot in the mouth and had suffered memory loss. That was June 3.
A source who has seen the video told the newspaper: "As for this idea that she was Florence Nightingale and taking him back because she was concerned, she wasn't in any condition to take care of herself, let

COLD CASE USA COMING AUG. 2: WATCH FOR IT!

IN THE USA, there are tens of thousands of unsolved murders, disappearances and killers who've gotten away with it. We want to make a difference. CRIME SCENE USA is pleased to announce that we will soon be launching a brand new blog: Cold Case USA. Cold Case USA will focus on America's unsolved crimes, its missing people and finding its most heinous criminals. Stay tuned!

BLOOD FOUND IN JACQUE SUE WALLER DISAPPEARANCE

THE SHOCKING disappearance of Missouri mom Jacque Sue Waller has taken another sinister turn. Her dad Stan Rawson confirmed to the Southeast Missourian that blood has been found in the house where her estranged husband, Clay Waller, lived.
Rawson said: "I've seen it. But that's all I'm going to confirm. There's a ton of evidence. ... Just suffice to say

SUMMER MUGSHOT MADNESS! IS HE HAPPY OR SAD?

SOMETIMES the line between agony and ecstasy is a thin one. We just can't really tell whether the dude in this mugshot is delighted, making a monster face or in excruciating pain. One thing is certain: a dentist is needed. You tell us.

NEW CLUE IN UNSOLVED KRISTY WESSELMAN MURDER

IT HAS been 26 long years since Kristy Wesselman, 15, was stabbed to death. A long wait for justice since there have been no arrests in the heartbreaking case. Yesterday marked the grim anniversary of the unsolved murder in DuPage, Illinois. But her mom has never given up hope.
Sandy Wesselman said: “I silently promised her I would never stop trying to find the person who killed her. My silent promise to Kristy has remained steadfast."
Now, detectives have revealed a new piece of evidence they feel could help solve the slaying. Kristy was wearing an antique pearl ring with a gold mounting when she was raped and murdered on July 21, 1985 while walking through a field on her way home from the supermarket, Sgt. Robert

TWO WOMEN SLUG IT OUT ON SUBWAY; BABY ROLLS

THE NEW 'I Love NY' campaign has officially launched and these two bruisers are the star. In a beef on the L train, riders watched in shock as two women went at it hammers and tongs--even as a baby stroller belonging to one rolled out the door and onto the platform. MORE IN THE DAILY NEWS