Baby Girl Dies in Backseat of Car When Her Father Is Arrested
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Police say the father never once mentioned his daughter in the car. His family says otherwise.
Court
May 4, 2022
Judge Accepts Plea Deal in Derek Chauvin’s Federal Civil Rights Case for George Floyd’s Death
A federal judge said Wednesday he had accepted a plea deal in the civil rights case against former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison. Chauvin pleaded guilty on December 15 to violating George Floyd’s civil rights when he knelt on Floyd’s neck for more than …
Murder
May 4, 2022
Vegas Couple Blames Each Other for Infant Son’s Skull Fractures
A Las Vegas couple was arrested last week and charged with the death of their 3-month-old baby boy in early April. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, Miles Stano III weighed just 2 pounds when he was born prematurely back in December, and had “heart problems” and apnea and required a feeding tube. But …
Hot car deaths
May 4, 2022
Baby Left in Car Dies After Father Is Arrested
An 8-month-old baby girl has died after she was left in a parked car for hours when her father was arrested. Police in Snellville, Georgia, said that Davied Japez McCorry Whatley, 20, came into the police department at about 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday to speak with a custodian, WAGA reported. When officers learned that Whatley …
Court
May 4, 2022
Psychologist Describes Abuse, Says Amber Heard Suffers From PTSD
Amber Heard’s first witness in Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit against her testified with graphic descriptions of abuse the actress alleged Depp heaped upon her and said it was clear that she suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result. Forensic psychologist Dawn Hughes’ testimony was in direct conflict with Depp’s own expert witness, Shannon Curry, …
National
May 3, 2022
‘Toddlers and Tiaras’ Star Kailia Posey Dead at 16
Kailia Posey, star of TLC’s “Toddlers and Tiaras” reality series, has died at 16, just days after attending her prom. Posey’s mother, Marcy Posey Gatterman, posted the news to her Facebook page, asking for privacy. The cause of Posey’s death is unknown, but Washington State Police told Us that they were called to Birch Bay …
Jail Breaks
May 3, 2022
SEE NEW VIDEO: Alabama Corrections Officer, Escaped Inmate Had ‘Special Relationship’
An Alabama sheriff’s office has released surveillance footage showing one of its corrections officers and a murder suspect making their way out of the jail in a brazen escape. Assistant Director of Corrections Vicky White, 56, took Casey Cole White, 38, out of the Lauderdale County jail Friday morning, telling co-workers she was taking him …
Murder
May 3, 2022
22-Year-Old Massachusetts Man Charged in Stabbing Death of His Father
A Massachusetts man has been charged in the stabbing death of his father and an attack on his mother Monday night. Thomas Tully, 22, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of murder, assault and batter with a deadly weapon, and assault and battery, according to WFXT. Emergency workers rushed Michael Tully, 58, to Salem Hospital after …
Murder
May 3, 2022
Accused Killer Asks Judge To Lower Bail to $100K; Judge Raises It to $5 Million Instead
The man accused of stabbing to death a beloved Memphis chef last month appeared in court Tuesday asking a judge to reduce his $1 million bond to $100,000. Instead, the judge raised the bond to $5 million for 57-year-old Jonathan Brush, WHBQ reported. Brush told investigators that Jody Moyt, the executive chef at Memphis’s legendary …
Court
May 3, 2022
Judge Rejects Amber Heard’s Motion To Toss Johnny Depp’s $50 Million Defamation Suit
Amber Heard’s attorneys moved to dismiss Johnny Depp’s multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit against her, but the judge nixed the move, ruling that Depp’s attorneys had presented enough evidence for the case to move forward. Heard’s motion is fairly typical once a plaintiff has rested their case and before the defense presents theirs; Judge Penney Azcarate’s …
Jail Breaks
May 3, 2022
Sheriff: Corrections Officer ‘Assisted’ in Murder Suspect’s Escape
An Alabama sheriff said Monday that there’s “no question” corrections officer Vicky White helped murder suspect Casey Cole White escape his jail last week. Lauderdale County Sheriff Rick Singleton again said it was unclear if Vicky White, who is not related to the suspect, did so willingly. “We won’t know for sure what the situation …