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Marine allegedly says men are ‘biologically designed’ to be attracted to young girls in response to R. Kelly allegations

 Marine allegedly says men are ‘biologically designed’ to be attracted to young girls in response to R. Kelly allegations
Celebrity Justice

A Marine is facing extreme backlash for allegedly weighing in on rumors that R. Kelly was 27 when he impregnated a 15-year-old Aaliyah, saying that men are “biologically designed” to be attracted to young girls. Task & Purpose reported that the Marine Training Command is investigating alleged comments active-duty Gunnery Seargent Nicolas Russo made on Facebook on January 10. Russo …

SEE IT: Officer accidentally shoots partner in back while searching apartment for suspect, cops say
Police
January 12, 2019

SEE IT: Officer accidentally shoots partner in back while searching apartment for suspect, cops say

Officials have released footage of an Indiana officer shooting his female colleague in the back, reportedly leaving her in serious but stable condition. The Journal & Courier reported that the Lafayette Police Department released three body cam videos showing officer Aaron Wright’s shooting of officer Lane Butler. The shooting occurred on Tuesday while the three officers were entering …

Controversial video shows authorities taking newborn from indigenous mom at hospital
Juveniles
January 12, 2019

Controversial video shows authorities taking newborn from indigenous mom at hospital

A recently-released video reportedly captured the tense moments when Canadian authorities took custody of a newborn baby girl from an indigenous woman while she sat in a hospital bed. According to The Canadian Press, Thursday’s incident was live streamed by the woman’s uncle. In it, the woman’s seen cradling her baby while Winnipeg Child and Family …

Woman fatally stabs on-again, off-again boyfriend with butcher knife after breakup
Murder
January 11, 2019

Woman fatally stabs on-again, off-again boyfriend with butcher knife after breakup

A Florida woman was convicted Thursday of stabbing her boyfriend to death after their breakup in November 2016. Melanie Eam, 22, was found guilty of the second-degree murder of her on-again, off-again boyfriend, James Barry. Prosecutors said Eam stabbed Barry seven times with a butcher knife at his Palm Beach County home before fleeing to Maryland, …

Felon drug addict beheads 2 women, then has teen nephew help light crime scene ablaze
Murder
January 11, 2019

Felon drug addict beheads 2 women, then has teen nephew help light crime scene ablaze

A Washington man who admitted to killing two women and lighting the home he murdered them in on fire learned his fate in court this week. Matthew Ryan Leupold was sentenced to nearly 61 years on Thursday for the January 2017 slayings of Theresa Greenhalgh, 31, and Mary Buras, 22. The News Tribune reported that Leupold …

DEVELOPING: Boy, 12, accused of murdering 92-year-old woman inside her home
Juveniles
January 11, 2019

DEVELOPING: Boy, 12, accused of murdering 92-year-old woman inside her home

A 12-year-old Oregon boy was taken into custody early Thursday, days after an elderly woman reportedly was found dead in her home. The Oregonian reported that the tween, who wasn’t publicly identified due to his age, is being held at the Serbu Juvenile Justice Center on suspicion of murder and first-degree burglary in connection with …

Charges possibly reduced for dad who allegedly murdered & dismembered toddler son for crying while having allergic reaction to milk
Murder
January 11, 2019

Charges possibly reduced for dad who allegedly murdered & dismembered toddler son for crying while having allergic reaction to milk

Prosecutors reportedly said that charges could be reduced against the Illinois man accused of killing and dismembering his 2-year-old son in 2015 after he cried while having an allergic reaction to milk. The family of Kyrian Knox told WBBM Wednesday that the state’s attorney’s office informed them that they may reduce murder charges against Kamel Harris, …

Murder suspect tricked cousin into moving container holding slain college student’s body: Court
Murder
January 11, 2019

Murder suspect tricked cousin into moving container holding slain college student’s body: Court

The Pennsylvania man standing trial for murdering a Temple University student has admitted to moving the woman’s body to his grandmother’s home but still denies killing her. WPVI reported that Joshua Hupperterz, 30, pleaded guilty Tuesday to abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence in connection with the August 2017 slaying of Jenna Burleigh, 22. Burleigh’s body …

Dog walker sucker punched, dies following dispute about unleashed pit bull in park: Reports
Animal Crimes
January 10, 2019

Dog walker sucker punched, dies following dispute about unleashed pit bull in park: Reports

A suspect has turned himself in Thursday, days after he allegedly fatally punched a dog walker who got into an argument with him about leashing his dog. According to WCAU, Matthew Oropeza, 24, is currently jailed for Saturday night’s incident at Gold Park in Philadelphia that left Drew Justice, 38, dead. Justice and his fiancée were reportedly …

Female hunter on dating app unwittingly brags about poaching deer to a game warden: Report
Animal Crimes
January 10, 2019

Female hunter on dating app unwittingly brags about poaching deer to a game warden: Report

An Oklahoma woman was fined after reportedly bragging about her illegal deer kill dating app, only to learn the man she was conversing with was a state game warden. The unnamed woman allegedly admitted on Bumble to nabbing a “bigo buck,” claiming it to be her first kill. However, Tulsa World reported that images she posted …