A 12-year-old North Carolina child was shot and killed while sitting outside at a picnic table with friends Saturday evening. Monroe police said they were called to scene at about 8 p.m. and found child with a gunshot wound. The child was taken to Atrium Union hospital, where they were pronounced dead. Police said they …
Authorities have confirmed that a young boy whose body was found near Las Vegas in May died as a result of strangulation, KSNV-TV reports. The body of 7-year-old Liam Husted was found May 28 near a hiking trail in Mountain Springs, Nevada. On Thursday, Clark County Coroner Melanie Rouse announced that Husted’s death was officially ruled …
Authorities in the United Kingdom are asking for the public’s help in their search for a missing 2-year-old boy, the Reading Chronicle reports. The toddler, Andrew Junior Leighton, was reportedly taken from his home around 1:25 a.m. local time on Sunday by this father, according to the newspaper. The boy lives in Chalgrove, a village …
The mother of a Tennessee girl who has been missing for over a month shared more details about the day Summer Wells went missing, and denied an apparent claim that Summer went underwater and had to be rescued by a teenage friend of the family. Summer, 5, was reported missing on June 15, when her …
The 11-month-old daughter of a Birmingham sheriff’s deputy has died following a shooting at the family’s home. AL.com reports that Birmingham police were called to the home of a Jefferson County deputy sheriff on Tuesday afternoon. Responding officers were met by the identified deputy sheriff, who was holding the victim in her arms. She said, …
The sound of crying led police to a baby boy abandoned outside a Detroit medical clinic Wednesday morning. Police said a person heard the crying outside Riverview Medical Office, a former hospital, and called police, Fox 2 reported. “My officers went and purchased diapers for the baby and then we got the baby to the …
The mother left a suicide note, but did not take her own life. Instead, she drove to a hospital in Arizona.
Police in Ohio are searching for a missing teen who was last seen on Friday. According to WTOL-11, 17-year-old Estrella “Star” Lopez is believed to have run away from her grandmother’s home in the Old West End neighborhood of Toledo on Friday night. Her mother Lily Wahl told the news station that Star had run …
Police in Arkansas are investigating the death of a 12-year-old child who was found dead in a bedroom this week. According to KTVE, investigators discovered the body of the unidentified boy at a home in Dermott on Monday evening. It is not yet clear why officers first responded to the home. The boy’s mother, 39-year-old …
An 18-month-old was rescued after she floated nearly a mile into the ocean after her parents became momentarily distracted. According to the New York Post and The Sun, the unidentified child was on a beach in Kelibia, Tunisia, on Saturday when reported strong winds swept her nearly a mile into the ocean on the country’s …
Police are investigating the “suspicious” deaths of two children whose bodies were found in a gated community near Las Vegas. KLAS, emergency responders reported to a residence in The Willows gated community in Henderson Monday night, when they found two unresponsive children. Henderson Police reportedly said that the children were “beyond assistance” and were declared …
A 14-year-0ld boy was arrested last week, accused of stabbing his mother to death and seriously wounding his father. Police were called to a home at about 12:30 a.m. on Friday to investigate reports of a stabbing and found two people — an unconscious woman and a man — with visible stab wounds, the Fremont …
