A Memphis man faces multiple charges after he allegedly beat his girlfriend and threw their 1-year-old baby onto the ground. Memphis Police said they were called to the Airport Inn shortly after 5 p.m. on Sunday, and a woman told them she’d been involved in a physical alteration with her boyfriend, who is also the …
Three people are behind bars in connection with the death of a 4-year-old Wisconsin girl, who died earlier this month from alleged child abuse. According to Fox 6, Winston Chambers, 29, Princess Arredondo, 29, and Chambers’ mother, Corinne Beechtree, 56, were arrested after allegedly doling out “longstanding abuse” on Kaliyah King, 4. Court documents indicate …
The parents of a missing Arizona boy have been arrested on child abuse charges, accused of assaulting and threatening their other children, FOX 10 Phoenix reports. On Friday, police released updated photographs of the missing child, 12-year-old Kelly “KJ” Conklin, who allegedly ran away from home with his 14-year-old brother on Tuesday. Court documents obtained …
A Florida woman was arrested last week in connection with the death of her 5-month-old son. On December 11, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue responded to a report of an unresponsive child who was later pronounced dead at a hospital. Medical staff contacted police, noting that the infant appeared extremely emaciated and did not appear to …
Florida deputies arrested a Fort Myers couple late Tuesday night after a traffic stop in the Keys found a 2-year-old boy in the vehicle covered in cockroaches and smelling of feces. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said it stopped the Chevrolet sedan, driven by 22-year-old Zachary Sousa Engren, after receiving reports of a reckless driver. …
A 6-year-old Virginia girl was found dead in an apartment in Spotsylvania County last week, and the girl’s mother and the mother’s boyfriend have been arrested. Cera Harper, 32, and Jonathan Copenhaven, 36, have not been charged with the death of Charlie Grace Sumner, but the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said more charges could follow …
A 2-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital on Thursday with multiple severe injuries, leading to the arrest of his babysitter. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Howard Youngblood, 36, claimed he found 22-month-old Ty’Shawn Brumfield unresponsive and called for help. Though crews were able to resuscitate Brumfield, the toddler was rushed to the hospital with a …
A Louisiana man has been charged with cruelty to children after a 22-month-old boy suffered critical injuries while in his care. TyShawn Brumfield was rushed to a hospital on Thursday and remained in critical condition with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday, WAFB reports. Howard Youngblood, 36, told investigators he found the boy unresponsive and called 911. …
A Washington state couple allegedly abused their 8-year-old daughter to the point of killing her, sometimes restraining her with zip ties for hours and bashing her with a hammer. But authorities say that after the girl died at some point this fall, the pair kept her corpse with them and then traveled with it out …
A West Virginia man and woman are facing additional charges after another of their children passed away, police say. According to Upshur County Sheriff’s Office, Ciera Gillespie, 25, and Thomas Cunningham, 27, were initially facing charges for the death of 2-year-old Joseph “Tyler” Warner, who reportedly passed away from what doctors called “shaken baby syndrome.” …
A Florida woman was arrested this week on charges of child neglect and animal cruelty after deputies saw the “deplorable conditions” of her home, which include trash, fecal matter, urine, rotten food, rats, and a variety of insects. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested Shannon Marie Morgan, 38, on Wednesday after they received …
A drunk, off-duty Florida jailhouse deputy trying to show his son how to clean his AR-15 rifle last month dropped it, and a bullet struck his daughter when it went off. WPEC reported that Daniel Weber, 35, took out the weapon’s magazine and “believed the firearm to be empty,” Port St. Lucie Police said. He …
