Police have arrested a California mother hours after she reportedly returned to the downtown Los Angeles train station where she allegedly abandoned her 7-year-old son. The Associated Press reported that the unidentified woman was taken into custody Thursday afternoon as she arrived at Union Station. Cafe workers had spotted a woman and the boy eating Wednesday …
A Louisana father is facing criminal charges after he allegedly threw his three children out of his car before driving off while one held onto the bumper. NOLA.com reported that Kenneth Watson, 57, was spotted suddenly stopping at an intersection and forcing three children out his car on the evening June 29. Witnesses claimed the children …
Authorities in Texas say a mother sold her 7-year-old son to two men and had begun the process of selling her two daughters, ages 2 and 3, at the time of her arrest. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Esmeralda Garza was arrested on Friday on suspicion of third-degree felony sale or purchase of a child. …
A Utah man was arrested last week on suspicion of soliciting a teen girl for sex. According to Fox News, Davis County authorities believe 39-year-old Isaias Magana attempted to convince a 13-year-old girl to have sex with him. He allegedly had his 4-year-old daughter in the car with him at the time of his arrest. …
A woman in Chester, England, has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the deaths of eight babies, and the attempted murder of another six babies while working in the neonatal unit at Countess of Chester Hospital. Authorities are investigating a total of 17 deaths that occurred at the hospital between March 2015 and July …
A high school track coach in Indiana is facing charges related to possession of child pornography after he was arrested last week. According to WTHR, 39-year-old Jeremy Kelley is accused of possessing more than 16,000 images and hundreds of video files primarily consisting of child pornography downloaded to his cellphone. U.S. Attorney for the Southern …
An Oregon mother who allegedly forgot to take her 21-month-old daughter to day care and instead left her in the car as she went to her nursing job, asked prosecutors to drop the second-degree manslaughter charges they filed against her. The Oregonian reported that Nicole Engler’s lawyer David Terry wrote in a statement Thursday that his client …
Police say a Texas woman apparently gave birth inside a Hurst restaurant, then stuffed the newborn inside a dumpster outside of the restaurant. NBC DFW reports that a 28-year-old employee of the Souper Salad restaurant off of the 900 block of Melbourne Road reportedly gave birth to an infant son inside the restaurant’s bathroom. The woman, whose …
Authorities in Arkansas say they arrested a Fayetteville man on suspicion of possessing child pornography just weeks after he relocated to the area following a conviction on similar criminal charges in 2015. As KFSM reported, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post last month that 35-year-old Joshua Glen Box would be moving …
A New York mother is suing a bus company for $7 million, claiming her 5-year-old daughter was traumatized after a bus dropped the girl off at the wrong stop. The New York Post reports that Brooklyn resident Adrena Hartzog, 28, has filed a lawsuit over the September 2015 incident that she says left her daughter …
A 1-year-old South Carolina boy died in a hot car late last month after his grandmother went inside to get her keys and lost consciousness, according to the toddler’s mother. Speaking with WYFF, Krista Nix said son Joe Avery James Lockaby spent the evening of May 31 at her stepmother’s house when the grandmother put the …
The mother and grandparents of a 9-month-old New York boy were recently arrested after the infant reportedly choked on a plastic bag containing drugs and nearly died while in their care. Police responded to the Rochester home at 2 p.m. Sunday, following reports of an unresponsive baby. Upon arrival, first responders performed CPR on Prince DeJesus …
