A South Carolina high school teacher who resigned last month in the midst of an investigation into inappropriate relationships with students now faces 24 counts of sexual battery of student. The new charges relate to another victim, investigators told WHNS. Micah Keith Lanford was initially charged with eight counts last month shortly after his resignation …
A Florida couple has been charged with child neglect after they allegedly left a boy on the side of Interstate 75 earlier this month with a bag of handguns. North Port police said they were alerted to the juvenile walking along the side of the busy highway just before 6 p.m. on October 1, WWSB …
A newly hired, small town Alabama police chief abruptly resigned this week amidst an investigation into allegations that he sexually harassed an 18-year-old dispatcher working her first job. Cordova Mayor Jeremy Pate told AL.com that Jason Hare, a husband and father, resigned on Monday, less than four months after he was hired. “We’re aware of …
A convicted Arizona child sex offender was arrested last week for trying to kidnap an 11-year-old girl in Tolleson. The City of Tolleson said the most recent incident took place on September 29 when the suspect, later identified as 35-year-old Christopher Leon, grabbed the victim by the arm as she was walking home from school …
A Florida man has been charged with two counts of murder after a man and a woman were found shot to death late last week in Tampa. Louis Jules, 59, had fled the scene by the time officers arrived and found the 37-year-old man and 40-year-old woman dead at the scene at about 11 a.m., …
A 45-year-old Staten Island man was found decapitated in his bathtub on Monday, and his girlfriend’s 19-year-old son is in custody. The teen’s 16-year-old sister found the body when she came home from school on Monday afternoon and her brother told her he “did something bad,” sources told The New York Post. The girl walked …
A 43-year-old Florida man was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at several kids and threatened to shoot them and “watch them bleed out” after they created a wake near his boat. The New Smyrna Beach Police Department was first alerted on Saturday by another man who reported that he’d gotten into a verbal …
Brooks Houck, the man convicted of killing mom-of-five Crystal Rogers in 2015, plans to appeal the conviction to the Kentucky Supreme Court. According to WDRB, Houck’s attorneys say he should have been granted a new trial and the judge should have recused himself in their notice of appeal filed on Monday. They also said his …
The trial of a Massachusetts man charged with the death of his wife in 2023 has been postponed while he undergoes a competency evaluation. Brian Walshe’s trial for the murder of Ana Walshe was set to begin on October 20, but his attorneys requested the evaluation to determine if he was competent to stand trial, …
A Texas man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend twice in one day has been released from jail on a $58,500 bond. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said a woman called them at about 4 a.m. on Friday and said she’d been assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, 32-year-old John Anthony Etienne. He fled the scene before deputies …
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear convicted sex trafficker of girls Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal of her 2021 conviction. An order list released on Monday by the high court revealed that it would let stand a ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, Fox News reported. Maxwell, the 63-year-old former …
Three Arkansas men — including an administrator at a state technical college, who has since been fired — have been accused of kidnapping an 18-year-old man and forcing him to play Russian roulette. Sherwood Police said they launched the investigation when the young victim and his mother came to the police station and reported that …
