The father of a 4-year-old Ohio girl who was killed last year by her mother and her mother’s boyfriend has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county’s Department of Children and Families, accusing the agency of ignoring evidence of abuse before his daughter’s murder. According to WJW, Mickhal Garrett filed the lawsuit against the Cuyahoga County …
Months after a crash killed 20 people in the nation’s deadliest auto collision since 2009, the owner of a limousine company in Wilton has been indicted on dozens of related criminal charges. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 18 individuals inside the limo — including the driver — as well as two pedestrians were killed in the …
A Michigan family has agreed to an $8.25 million payout nearly nine years after an officer shot and killed a 7-year-old girl during a police raid which crews filmed for the A&E series “The First 48.” The Detroit News reported that the city of Detroit and family of Aiyana Stanley-Jones reached a settlement Thursday, days before a …
Dozens of women have sued a California hospital for allegedly recording them in gynecology operating rooms without their consent or knowledge. BuzzFeed News reports that 81 women have sued Sharp Grossmont Hospital, alleging that approximately 1,800 women were recorded in three rooms at the hospital’s Women’s Center between July 17, 2012, and June 30, 2013. Women’s faces were …
An attorney representing one of five suspects accused of fatally stabbing a 15-year-old New York boy last summer insinuated in court that the slain teen was possibly a gang member—leading to outrage inside and outside of court. From WPIX, the comments came Thursday while Jose Muniz’s lawyer cross-examined detective Oscar Rosa of the Bronx Homicide …
A Kentucky man has filed a lawsuit claiming that his former boss interrogated him about his sexual interests and religious beliefs, and reprimanded him for refusing to be exorcized. According to the lawsuit obtained by WKYT, Jason Fields started working as a desk clerk at Hampton Inn in 2016. His manager, Sharon Lindon, learned that …
The monster Wisconsin man who killed two people and abducted their daughter, Jayme Closs, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to homicide and kidnapping. As a Barron County judge read out the charges against him, 21-year-old Jake Patterson acknowledged that he was voluntarily pleading guilty to the charges. Although he walked into the courtroom smiling and nodding …
A Rhode Island pedophile apparently wasn’t prepared for his punishment after exploiting and molesting young girls. The man fainted when a judge sentenced him to 260 years in prison. Providence Journal reports that U.S. District Court Judge John J. McConnell sentenced 45-year-old Thomas Goodman to lengthy prison time to ensure the sexual predator never has a …
The father of a 4-year-old Ohio girl who was killed by her mother and her mother’s boyfriend last year is reportedly planning to sue the Department of Children and Families for their ignoring evidence of abuse before his daughter’s murder. In a statement issued to WJW, Mickhal Garrett’s lawyer said he plans to file a lawsuit against the …
A retired mother in California has won child support from her ex-husband nearly 50 years after the man left the relationship, KGTV reports. Toni Anderson, of Carlsbad, says she isn’t sorry for pursuing the money from her former husband, who she said left her and their 3-year-old daughter in the early 1970s. Anderson, 74, said her …
An 80-year-old Queensland man will spend 27 years, should he live that long, in prison for the brutal rape and torment of his daughters, who he abused over the course of at least 20 years. According to the Townsville Bulletin, the man, whose identity has been withheld to protect the victims, told police that he …
An Alabama man accused of killing an 11-year-old girl apparently joined the search team and helped look for her after she was reported missing. Al.com reports that Christopher Madison, currently behind bars in DeKalb County, pretended to search for 11-year-old Amberly Barnett, according to testimony by Investigator Davis during a preliminary hearing on Monday at the DeKalb County …
