What did Casey Anthony’s parents know? How did she get away with so many lies? The first episode of the three-part series, Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery, aired on Investigation Discovery on Sunday. It highlights the incredulous weeks and months following the discovery that Casey Anthony’s two-year-old daughter Caylee had gone missing — and no …
Two white men were acquitted of murdering the boy after an all-white jury deliberated for less than an hour
A nine-month-old baby in Texas appears to have been injected with methamphetamine. According to an arrest affidavit from the Lamesa, Texas, police department obtained by CBS 7, an infant girl brought to the hospital last Thursday with methamphetamine in her system was injected with the drug by a needle. At around 10 p.m., when Destiny Lozano picked …
Never-before-seen footage of Casey Anthony, aka Tot Mom, speaking to her parents from jail will air Sunday night in the premiere of Investigation Discovery’s three-part series Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery. The premiere episode explores the first shocking weeks of the investigation into her three-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony’s disappearance in 2008 — an investigation …
A Texas woman indicted in 2015 on felony child injuries charges pleaded guilty on Thursday in a Dallas courtroom. Dallas Morning News reports that 22-year-old Princess White deprived her 7-month-old baby, Kary Sharpe, of nutrition to the point that the infant only weighed ounces more than his birth weight. He was too weak to even lift his …
Portsmouth, Ohio, police say that a witness found a toddler unconscious on a sidewalk a little after midnight on Wednesday, apparently from a heroin overdose. WSAZ reports that a “frantic” witness approached an officer and said that she found a toddler girl on a sidewalk, passed out from what seemed to be a drug overdose. She brought …
A Burtonsville, Maryland, man is accused of routinely befriending women so he could rape their young children. During one video, Kyle S. Thompson, 31, reportedly responded “Your mommy can’t save you,” as the toddler screamed “I want my mommy.” Police, who recovered 15 registered weapons from Thompson’s apartment, believed he bound and held his victims at gunpoint, …
The mother of a 13-year-old boy who took his own life is blaming his death on a “sick joke” played by the boy’s so-called girlfriend on social media. Tysen Benz of Ann Arbor, Michigan, died on Tuesday after doctors took him off life support. He was hospitalized on March 14 after his mother, Katrina Goss discovered him …
… and she’s already out on bail.
A former IT specialist at a Houston middle school has gone missing amid allegations he impregnated a 13-year-old student at the school. According to ABC 13, Mauricio Mendoza has skipped town after posting bail and police have issued a warrant for his arrest. The 37-year-old husband and father is facing allegations of aggravated assault after …
A man testified Wednesday that his adoptive father threatened to murder him if he didn’t accept his sexual advances. Taking in more than 140 boys in a 20-year span, Cesar Gonzales-Mugaburu, 60, is accused of molesting eight kids he had in his care. According to the New York Daily News, the 29-year-old witness, who was about …
An April 5 affidavit indicated that a woman in Austin, Texas, left her two children in a car last year while she shoplifted. The children survived thanks to a Good Samaritan who spotted them and called 911, but the temperature inside the car had reached 100°F. KVUE reports that Raquel Perez, 26, is accused of leaving her children, …
