A second lawsuit has been filed in Indiana against a county sheriff and former jail officers charging that poor management led to male inmates bribing a jailer for keys to the women’s area of the jail, where they “raped, assaulted, harassed, threatened and intimidated” female inmates in a “night of terror.” The eight inmate plaintiffs …
A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of a fellow Uber passenger over the weekend. An arrest warrant says that Natalia Harrell, 24, Gladys Yvette Borcela, 28, and five others piled into a Cadillac Escalade in downtown Miami at about 2:15 a.m. Saturday morning, WPLG …
A Texas woman was arrested on Tuesday, nearly ten months after her 6-year-old daughter reportedly starved to death while in her care. The girl was pronounced dead on October 3, 2021, after her mother, Stephanie Jimenez, 38, called 911 to their San Antonio home because she was unresponsive. The girl weighed 31 pounds, and the …
The parents of a Indiana toddler were arrested this week after police found the 1-year-old girl strapped into a car seat and alone on the floor of a motel room. Scottsburg Police and the Department of Child Services found the little girl on Sunday after motel staff helped them get inside when no one answered …
The man accused of opening fire on a 4th of July parade in suburban Chicago earlier this month, killing seven people and wounding 48, has been indicted on 117 counts. A Lake County grand jury indicted Robert “Bobby” Crimo II on 21 counts of first degree murder — three counts for each fatality — 48 …
A federal judge in Minnesota on Wednesday sentenced two former police officers, convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, to lighter sentences than recommended in federal sentencing guidelines. Describing Tou Thao as “a good police officer, father and husband,” US District Judge Paul Magnuson sentenced him to 3 1/2 years for standing by as former …
Police in Oklahoma discovered the burned remains of a toddler early Wednesday morning after they received a tip about a possible child death. Seminole Police said they executed a search warrant and found the remains after getting the tip at about 11 p.m. on Tuesday. Further investigation led them to another location, the home of …
Indiana’s Attorney General said on Tuesday that he is investigating a doctor who reportedly performed an abortion on a 10-year-old girl who traveled to the state after she was impregnated by her rapist. Dr. Caitlin Bernard’s attorney, Kathleen DeLaney, told CNN that the doctor received a notice from Attorney General Todd Rokita regarding his ongoing …
No arrests have been made in the death of a Texas woman who was found in a bayou earlier this month. On July 19, Shelby Vercher, 31, was found in a closed trash can that was floating in Buffalo Bayou. Vercher’s father told KRIV that three weeks before her death, Vercher claimed “somebody put a …
A 12-year-old girl killed in a single car crash on a Maryland parkway early Sunday morning had been driving the car. Josseline Molina-Rivas was in the driver’s seat with her 36-year-old stepfather as the passenger, Howard County police and the girl’s family said on Monday. The stepfather, who has not been named, was seriously hurt …
Memphis police have charged four people — three of them juveniles — in connection with the shooting death of a beloved pastor during a carjacking last week. Rev. Autura Eason-Williams, pastor of Capleville United Methodist Church, was shot and killed in her driveway on July 18, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Three teens — a 15-, …
A retired Baltimore police officer — shot by his wife last week at a DC hotel after she accused him of molesting children at her day care center — has been charged with 13 counts related to those accusations. James Weems Jr., 57, is charged with “sexually abusing at least three children while working at …
