Mom Searched For Ways to ‘Get Rid’ of Baby Weeks Before Infant Died of Blunt-Force Trauma
Juveniles
At Graham’s bond hearing on Tuesday, prosecutors said that she had performed internet searches for the phrase “ways to get rid of your child.”
Family Crime
October 12, 2021
Brian Laundrie’s Family Has Gotten Death Threats, Messages About Kidnapping His Nieces and Nephews: Report
Brian Laundrie’s family members have reportedly received threats to themselves and their children in connection to Gabby Petito’s disappearance and murder. Laundrie, 23, is the primary person of interest in Petito’s disappearance and death, but has not yet been named a suspect. He vanished from his Florida home two days after Petito was reported missing, …
AMBER Alert
October 11, 2021
AMBER Alert Cancelled, Abducted 6-Year-Old Girl in ‘Extreme Danger’ Found Safe
Update: 10: 43 a.m. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Celesta Negret Ramirez has been found safe, according to WMAZ. The AMBER Alert has been cancelled. Original story: Authorities in Georgia have issued an AMBER Alert for a six-year-old girl who investigators believe was kidnapped by a teen. According to WYFF, law enforcement …
Juveniles
October 10, 2021
Babysitter Dumps Boy She’s Watching, Calls Police To Say She Saw a Lost Child
Rhode Island police spent the day trying to identify a little boy found near an Interstate entrance in Pawtucket, but by early Sunday evening, they had arrested the woman who reported seeing the child. Daniella Praca, 22, was charged with filing a false police report and will be arraigned on Monday, Pawtucket Police said. “Upon …
Juveniles
October 8, 2021
Mother of Missing 3-Year-Old Boy Says She Believes He Was Abducted
Authorities in Texas are searching for a missing 3-year-old boy who vanished on Wednesday after he ran after a dog into a wooded area. As KBTV reports, 3-year-old Christopher Ramirez was at at his Grimes County, Texas, home with his mother on Wednesday, playing with the family’s dog in the yard, when his mother lost …
Child sex crimes
October 7, 2021
Kentucky Couple Charged With Raping Minor Under 16, Other Charges
Two Kentucky teens have been charged with rape and other sex crimes involving a minor after a sheriff’s deputy responded to a call about a disturbance at a restaurant late Wednesday night. A Carlisle County deputy found Carl Wecker, 19, and Alexis Davis-Mardis, 18, apparently under the influence of narcotics. Wecker, in fact, told the …
Juveniles
October 6, 2021
SEE IT: Lori Vallow, Tylee Ryan Police Interviews After Charles Vallow’s Fatal Shooting
Authorities in Arizona have released case files in the criminal investigation of Lori Vallow’s husband Charles Vallow’s shooting, which was ruled a homicide last week. As previously reported, Vallow’s brother Alex Cox fatally shot her estranged husband Charles in July 2019, claiming self-defense. Investigators re-opened the case after Lori Vallow and her current husband Chad …
Court
October 5, 2021
Toddler Killed by Brain-eating Amoeba From City Splash Pad That Wasn’t up to Code: Lawsuit
A Texas couple filed a lawsuit on Monday, weeks after their 3-year-old son died from a brain-eating amoeba he reportedly contracted from a public splash pad. Tariq Williams and Kayla Mitchell filed a negligence lawsuit against the city of Arlington. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that their son, Bakari Williams, died on September 11 of …
Juveniles
October 5, 2021
‘We Thought They Were Both Missing’: Gabby Petito’s Parents Say They Were Also Concerned About Brian Laundrie as His Family Ignored Their Calls
“It’s infuriating”
AMBER Alert
October 2, 2021
AMBER Alert: Missing 2-Year-Old May Be With Murder Suspect
An Amber Alert has been issued for a 2-year-old North Carolina boy whose mother is wanted on suspicion of first-degree murder, the News & Observer reports. Police reportedly believe that 31-year-old Camille Nechelle Singleton shot 68-year-old Inita Gaither at a home in Clayton, North Carolina, on Thursday afternoon with a handgun. She is now believed to …
Juveniles
October 1, 2021
Human Remains Found Near Last Known Location of 11-Year-Old Missing Since May
Authorities in Iowa are working to confirm the identity of a deceased juvenile with clothing that matches the description of an 11-year-old who disappeared in May. NBC News reports that a farmer found remains north of Montezuma, Iowa, where Xavior Harrelson was last seen on May 27. Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation assistant director Mitch …
Juveniles
September 30, 2021
Louisiana Dad Charged With Murder in Death of Infant Daughter
A 26-year-old Louisiana man has been charged with murder in the death of his 11-month-old daughter. The child’s mother asked deputies to check on her infant daughter at a Thibodaux home just after midnight on September 28, the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office said. The arrived at the home and spoke with the baby’s father, Jake …