Toddler denied kidney transplant due to father’s incarceration rushed to hospital
Family Crime
“He has been fighting for his life”
Burglary
October 29, 2017
‘Mom’ leaves baby in getaway car while she robs a bank: Police
A Long Island mother is accused of robbing a bank while leaving her six-month-old daughter in the car. The New York Post reports that Diana Marini, 28, took a taxi with her daughter to a Chase Bank in Islandia in Suffolk County on Saturday afternoon. She allegedly left her daughter inside the car when she went …
Family Crime
October 27, 2017
‘Stay away’: Tot mom Casey Anthony’s mother says she is mentally ill
Cindy Anthony, who granddaughter’s death led to one of the most infamous murder trials in modern U.S. history, has said for the first time that she believes her daughter Casey Anthony is mentally ill. Casey was acquitted of murdering her daughter following a sensational 2011 murder trial, but has never escaped a cloud of suspicion, …
Juveniles
October 27, 2017
Little boy, 10, steals car and takes troopers on high-speed chase, spits on them when caught: Police
Authorities said a little boy took them on a high-speed chase after reportedly stealing the car of his mother’s boyfriend, that lasted around 45 miles. Cleveland.com reports that the incident started at around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, when the boy took car while his sister, who was supposed to take him to school, was …
Child Abuse
October 26, 2017
Parents arrested after their infant son’s maggot-infested body was found ROTTING in his swing: Report
An Iowa couple was arrested Wednesday after their 4-month-old son’s body was allegedly found covered in maggots in his swing. The Kansas City Star reported that Cheyanne Harris, 20, and Zachary Koehn, 28, were charged with first-degree murder and felony child endangerment months after Sterling Koehn’s death. The father called 911 on August 30 to their …
Bullies
October 25, 2017
‘Give someone your baby’: Disturbing videos show teens attacking woman while she holds her infant son
Two viral videos that reportedly showed an assault on an Oklahoma woman as she held her 6-month-old son have led to an arrest. According to KSLA, a teenage girl was arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with the October 18 attack. The victim, Janie McCoy, told the station that she and her son were invited to a …
Juveniles
October 24, 2017
Mom says group home SHAVED her daughter’s curly hair without her permission—then told her it ‘would grow back straight’
A Massachusetts mother claimed that employees of a children’s group home in Dracut shaved her 7-year-old child’s hair—then told the girl that her hair would grow back straight. Speaking with WBZ-TV, Denise Robinson said her daughter, Tru, had very long hair before a clinician at the Little Heroes Home took her to a salon where a …
Juveniles
October 24, 2017
Sister douses little brother with hair spritz, sets him on fire: Police
Authorities arrested an Alabama girl on Friday after she was accused of setting her younger brother on fire in their Dothan, Alabama, home. The Dothan Eagle reports that the 12-year-old allegedly took a bottle of hair spritz and doused all over her 10-year-old brother’s back before setting him on fire. The boy suffered severe burns …
Juveniles
October 24, 2017
Five teens charged as adults after throwing rock off bridge that smashed dad-of-four’s windshield, killing him: Cops
Five teenagers are being charged as adults after police say they threw a large rock off of a Michigan bridge that smashed into the windshield of an oncoming vehicle, killing the driver. MLive reports that the teens, ages 15-17, were arrested on Monday and charged with conspiracy to commit second-degree murder, malicious destruction of property, and …
Juveniles
October 23, 2017
Teen fatally shoots 10-year-old friend with crossbow after ‘a disagreement’: Police
A 13-year-old Oklahoma boy is accused of fatally shooting a 10-year-old boy with a crossbow Saturday evening. Lincoln County police told KOKH Monday that the unnamed teen was arrested in connection with the death of Austin Almanza. Police said they were called to the home following a report of two juveniles being injured with a crossbow. Almanza …
Family Crime
October 23, 2017
‘Mom’ allegedly throws baby from 6th floor balcony, killing him: Police
The 23-year-old woman has been charged with murder
Celebrity Justice
October 23, 2017
Roman Polanski accused of assaulting 10-year-old girl during disturbing bikini photo shoot
Another woman has come forward to accuse director Roman Polanski of molesting her when she was a minor. Artist Marianne Barnard revealed to The Sun that Polanski, who fled the U.S. in 1978 after pleading guilty to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl, allegedly assaulted her during a disturbing “photo shoot” in California in …