A Florida teacher who requested castration as punishment for sex crimes involving students was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison. Mark Lua, 32, a former English teacher at Booker T. Washington High School, was arrested on three separate instances last year following allegations that he forced a student to send him a sexually-explicit video, …
A West Virginia woman who filmed herself sexually abusing a young girl was sentenced Wednesday to up to 155 years in prison. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reported that Elizabeth Haway, 43, will have to complete 45 years of her sentence before she’s eligible for parole. Mercer County Detective-Sergeant Steve Sommers said the victim was 5 …
An Arkansas woman who was sentenced to 140 years behind bars for murdering her physically abusive husband in 1985 will be freed from prison. The Appeal reported that Willie May Harris, 72, was granted parole after serving 34 years in prison. Harris has maintained her innocence, claiming she accidentally shot her husband during an argument …
A Nebraska man allegedly killed a registered sex offender last weekend because he believed he posed a threat to children in the neighborhood. KPTM reported that James Fairbanks, 43, fatally shot Mattieo Condoluci, 64, inside Condoluci’s Omaha home. Fairbanks’ ex-wife, Kelly Tamayo, allegedly stated that her ex-husband first learned of Condoluci’s sex offender status while …
A Canadian man is facing murder charges for allegedly fatally stabbed his friend’s young daughter in her home Monday. Melissa Desrosiers told CBC News that she had just put her two daughters, Lily, 4, and Bella Rose Desrosiers, 7, in bed when her longtime friend, David Michael Moss, 34, entered the room and stabbed the …
A Colorado man was arrested Monday, days after he allegedly shot a Waffle House cook because he was kicked out of the restaurant for not wearing a mask. Kelvin Watson, 27, was arrested on attempted murder charges for a shooting that reportedly occurred Thursday night at a Waffle House in Aurora. Watson returned to the …
A second person has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two sisters whose bodies were discovered under a bridge last week. WSB-TV reported that Devin Watts, 36, was charged with theft of receiving stolen property and possession of a firearm (a .380 caliber Glock pistol) by a convicted felon. Right now, it’s not clear …
A New Jersey woman is reportedly on the run after allegedly fatally beating her wife with a wine chiller. Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus, 48, was formally charged with murdering Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus, 32. Ocean County prosecutors and Brick Township police said in a statement that Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus was found dead Sunday in a bedroom in the couple’s home. Authorities …
Authorities in Pennsylvania have accused a man of raping the mother of his children and teaching his 3-year-old daughter how to smoke marijuana. According to WTHM, Mount Holly police got involved after Children and Youth Services forwarded them a complaint, filed Monday, from a woman claiming she was raped by someone in her household and …
A former Arizona teacher who’s serving a 20-year prison sentence for sexually abusing her sixth-grade student in 2018 has reportedly filed for divorce from her husband. AZFamily reported that Brittany Zamora is the claimant in the petition, which was filed in Maricopa County Family Court in late April. The document reportedly stated that Zamora deemed her …
A Texas man was recently accused of fatally attacking a family member as part of a sadomasochistic sexual relationship that both men were keeping secret. KPRC reported that Alan Bischof, 81, was charged with aggravated assault of a family member in connection with December’s death of Craig LaMell, 65. Houston police said that before LaMell …
One of two people who allegedly wore watermelons on their heads while stealing from a Virginia convenience store earlier this month was arrested on Friday. Louisa police Chief Tom Leary confirmed to CNN that they’re still seeking the second suspect. Police said the arrested party, Justin Roger, 20, was charged with wearing a mask in …
