child endangerment

Arizona parents keep kids in sweltering abandoned home, forcing them to sleep on floor covered in drugs, bugs, and knives: Police

 Arizona parents keep kids in sweltering abandoned home, forcing them to sleep on floor covered in drugs, bugs, and knives: Police
child endangerment

Arizona officers arrested two parents after reportedly discovering their two young children living amongst bugs, knives, and broken glass. Authorities became aware of the unsettling situation on Wednesday after allegedly catching David Gallegos, 48, attempting to break into the Glendale Police Department’s secured vehicle area. Responding officers later discovered that Gallegos was driving his 3- and 7-year-old …

Two teenage babysitters were arrested after a Snapchat video emerged showing them placing a baby in a refrigerator, then standing back and laughing while the 8-month-old cried
child endangerment
August 9, 2017

Two teenage babysitters were arrested after a Snapchat video emerged showing them placing a baby in a refrigerator, then standing back and laughing while the 8-month-old cried

Two Danvers, Massachusetts, teens are facing charges after a video reportedly showed them placing a baby in a refrigerator and closing the door. The mother of the 8-month-old told WBZ-TV that her 15-year-old niece and her 14-year-old friend watched the child for a half an hour while she showered. The woman was reportedly informed of the alleged …

Police: Man ties little boy to tree in only a diaper, leaves him without food or water
child endangerment
August 4, 2017

Police: Man ties little boy to tree in only a diaper, leaves him without food or water

A California man is facing criminal charges after authorities arrested him for reportedly tying his toddler son to up a tree at a homeless camping site. CBS Sacramento reports that Jeffery Wilson, 27, was arrested on July 27 after authorities received a call about a camping site along Highway 20 in Willits. According to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, …

House of Horrors: ‘Parents’ finally arrested after 68 police reports alleging abuse of their nine special needs adopted children
Child Abuse
July 29, 2017

House of Horrors: ‘Parents’ finally arrested after 68 police reports alleging abuse of their nine special needs adopted children

An Iowa couple is accused of abusing their adopted, disabled children for years while receiving state subsidies for their care. According to the Des Moines Register, John Elmer Bell, 55, and Joyce Marie Bell, 57, were arrested and charged with felony child endangerment causing bodily injury on Thursday. The arrest reportedly followed a investigation into …

NEW VIDEO: Teen who livestreamed sister’s fatal crash delivers shock not guilty plea
child endangerment
July 28, 2017

NEW VIDEO: Teen who livestreamed sister’s fatal crash delivers shock not guilty plea

The teenager who livestreamed a fatal car crash that killed her younger sister has pled not guilty to DUI and manslaughter charges. Crimefeed has obtained video footage of Obdulia Sanchez’s arraignment via teleconference, in which she is read the litany of felony counts against her. Asked if she says she understands the charges, Sanchez, 18, …

Mother comes home to find 7-year-old daughter covered in blood after alleged sexual assault, suspect charged with statutory rape
Child Abuse
July 25, 2017

Mother comes home to find 7-year-old daughter covered in blood after alleged sexual assault, suspect charged with statutory rape

North Carolina police have made an arrest after a woman allegedly came home to find her 7-year-old daughter covered in blood after a violent sexual assault, according to the Independent. The woman immediately had a suspect in mind for the alleged brutality, leading investigators to 28-year-old Brentley Jason Byers, a man her daughter refers to …