An Illinois judge ruled that a teen mom can stay in the same home as her infant son, despite being accused of tossing the baby in a trash can after his birth. Chicago Tribune reports that the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services gave custody of the infant to the maternal grandmother earlier this …
Hours after a Thursday morning court appearance for aggravated criminal trespassing, a 18-year-old Tennessee man, previously arrested for hiding in the attic above a girl’s bedroom, allegedly went back to her home and climbed into the attic once again. According to the Mt. Juliet Police Department, a neighbor contacted police on Thursday after spotting a …
A teen boy was shot and killed on Wednesday after meeting up with strangers to sell an Xbox he advertised on an online marketplace site. ABC 6 reports that 16-year-old Johnny Peluyera of Merrillville, Indiana, posted his Xbox for sale on Offerup, a site where buyers and sellers alike connect to buy or sell merchandise. …
The Scioto County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Wednesday night they found the body of a 4-month-old boy who had reportedly been kidnapped by drug addicted parents who lost custody of him at birth. NBC 5 reports authorities identified the baby as Dylan Groves, an infant who may have been dead months before his discovery. The infant’s parents, …
Police say that a New Jersey woman found mysteriously dead in her apartment was a victim of homicide. Nj.com reports that 26-year-old Carolyn Byington took a lunch break from her job as a senior associate at the Engine marketing firm in Princeton, and was scheduled to report back to work on Monday. When her co-workers …
A South Carolina mother who claimed her cries for help went unanswered, said she reached her boiling point when she confronted a group of elementary school kids over bullying. She was arrested three days later. CBS 7 reports that Jamie Rathburn kept a log of the many times her son, Blake, was bullied at Greenbrier …
A teen girl left a newborn baby boy inside a California dumpster on Tuesday, with temperatures soaring to a high of 105 degrees, according to police. The Stockton Police Department reports that if hadn’t been for two Good Samaritans following the sounds of a cry, the infant may have died. Troy Cooper, a resident close …
A Tennessee man was arrested after police say he hid in an attic above a 14-year-old girl’s bedroom, crawling out only when her parents went to sleep for the night. Scoop Nashville reports that authorities arrested 18-year-old Matthew Casto on June 2 after receiving a call about an unknown intruder inside a residence off of …
A Florida woman is behind bars after police say she squeezed her boyfriend’s private parts until they bled and scratched his face to the point she drew blood. The Sun Sentinel reports that 21-year-old Katie Lee Pitchford is accused of hitting her boyfriend with a brush, scratching his face, and squeezing his privates parts after …
Connecticut man Fotis Dulos posted $500,000 bond on Tuesday, almost three weeks his estranged wife, Jennifer Dulos, disappeared. He spared no time in taking a leisure jog in his neighborhood. Dulos, 51, jogged past reporters along Deercliff Road in Farmington, while ignoring their requests for comments, according to News 8. The area is close to …
The estranged husband of missing mom Jennifer Dulos was denied bond reduction on Tuesday after a prosecutor argued that the man’s DNA was found mixed with Jennifer’s blood in her home. Stamford Advocate reports that although 51-year-old Fotis Dulos’ defense lawyer Norm Pattis requested a bond reduction from $500,000 to $100,000, State’s Attorney Richard Colangelo …
An Illinois woman is behind bars after police say she planned out, then killed her own parents inside their Arlington Heights home on Saturday. ABC 7 reports that 43-year-old Deborah Jane Martin is accused of murdering her parents, 71-year-old Anne Martin and her husband, 72-year-old David Martin. The incident took place inside the elderly couple’s …
