Mom accused of killing her 16-month-old son and hiding his body in a freezer for weeks ^3%

The Independent - By Isabel Keane - 5/25/2026, 9:30 PM

Negativity Bias 34.7% - Unattributed Quote 28.2% - Quote-first Misdirection 26.2%

An Arizona mother has been accused of killing her 16-month-old son and hiding his body in a freezer for two weeks to hide the smell. Ochra Manakaja, 32, was indicted Thursday on charges of first-degree and second-degree murder and 18 charges of child abuse against her son Zion, the Coconino County Attorney’s Office said in a statement.... more

Carlsbad woman's naked body found in the woods of Big Sur: 'Shocked' ^6.6%

California Post - By Zain Khan, Ross O'Keefe - 4/15/2026, 3:34 PM

A Southern California woman has been found dead on a hiking trail near Big Sur under suspicious circumstances. The body of a 37-year-old from Carlsbad, identified as Joanna Ruth Shields, was discovered along Pine Ridge Trail near Sykes Hot Springs last week. She was found naked in a pool of water with markings around her neck and a gash... more