Year: 2022

Assault
April 28, 2022

NC Man Threatens Victim and Witness To Lie About Shooting 15-Year-Old Boy

A North Carolina teen has been charged with assault and other charges after he allegedly shot a 15-year-old and threatened the victim and a witness to lie to police about the shooting. Ryan Joseph Peace, 19, was driving the 15-year-old to a hospital on Wednesday, the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office said. Someone in the vehicle …

Child sex crimes
April 27, 2022

California Man Poses As 11-Year-Old Girl To Groom Children Into Creating Porn: Cops

A California man has been arrested and is believed to have groomed at least 80 children and used them to create child pornography. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said they launched an investigation in December 2021 following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about an online account that was befriending …

Murder
April 27, 2022

Parents Burn Baby Boy With Torch Lighter: Cops

A 1-year-old boy was rushed to a southern California hospital Monday night and there pronounced dead, leading to the arrest of the child’s parents. Pomona Police said family members of the boy’s father, 27-year-old Ricardo Mendez, brought him to the hospital after Mendez and Antanita Miller, the child’s 24-year-old mother, unexpectedly arrived at their home …

Court
April 27, 2022

Intern Who Accused Former Lawmaker of Rape Can’t Complete Testimony, Flees Courtroom

An intern who accused an Idaho lawmaker of rape abruptly left the courtroom in the middle of her testimony Wednesday afternoon. Aaron von Ehlinger, 39, was a Republican state representative when he allegedly raped the then-19-year-old intern after the two had dinner together in March 2021, KIDK reported. He resigned a year ago after an …

Missing
April 27, 2022

MISSING: Woman Still Unaccounted for Nearly 2 Weeks After Dating App Meetup

A California woman remains unaccounted for nearly two weeks after she vanished while planning to meet up with someone she met on a dating app. Leslie Ben-Iesau was reportedly last seen in Sacramento on April 15 — which is also the last time her cell phone was used. Ben-Iesau’s sisters told KCPN that she was …

Dominick Krankall in hospital bed
Bullies
April 27, 2022

6-Year-Old Severely Burned After Bully Throws Burning Gas-Doused Tennis Ball at His Face

A 6-year-old Connecticut boy was severely burned on Sunday when he was reportedly struck in the face with a tennis ball that had been doused with gasoline and lit on fire. According to WNBC, Dominick Krankall suffered second- and third-degree burns to his face and legs in the attack which occurred in Bridgeport. Police said …

Murder
April 27, 2022

2-Month-Old Starved to Death By Parents Who Claimed They Forgot to Feed Him: Cops

An Indiana couple was arrested on Tuesday, two months after their 2-month-old son reportedly starved to death while in their care. On February 15, first responders found Silas Chance-Kent Scott deceased at a home in Warrick County. The baby was born healthy and had no underlying medical conditions, according to WFIE. The baby’s mother and …