A Memphis rape victim has filed suit against the city, claiming police botched the investigation into her September 2021 case, ultimately leading to the abduction and murder of Eliza Fletcher. The woman, who is not being identified because she is the victim of a sexual assault, is seeking unspecified damages and says that police failed …
An Alabama pastor arrested earlier this year while watering his out-of-town neighbor’s flowers has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Childersburg and the three officers who arrested him. Pastor Michael Jennings of Vision of Abundant Life Ministries in Sylacauga was arrested in May, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The lawsuit was filed …
Five Texas educators have filed suit against City of Midland, the Midland Police Department, and three specific Midland officers after a grand jury chose not to indict them for allegedly failing to report a sexual assault earlier this year. Superintendent Jared Lee, secondary principal Dana Ellis, vice-principal Matthew Counts, athletic director Greg McClendon, and head …
A lawsuit filed this week accuses comics Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears of recruiting a 14-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy to appear in sexually suggestive skits they recorded on video. The lawsuit is filed by a Jane Doe — the now 22-year-old woman on behalf of herself and her now-14-year-old brother, named as John …
An Alabama man said he’s filing a discrimination lawsuit against Childersburg police after he was arrested while watering plants for his out-of-town neighbors. According to WRBC 6, Michael Jennings was arrested in May outside his neighbor’s yard in Childersburg, after another neighbor complained about an unknown man and SUV in the area. The incident, which …
The family of a soldier who was sexually harassed at her Texas military base and later killed by a fellow soldier have filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit against the US government. The lawsuit seeks $35 million in damages, KHOU reported. The lawsuit claims that 20-year-old Vanessa Guillen was sexually harassed at Fort Hood and that …
Five defendants are now facing charges stemming from a 2019 Texas boating incident in which a 19-year-old teen lost his life. According to the Orange County Register, Jack Elliot was with a group of 11 other teens, ages 18 and 19, who were drinking and wakeboarding on an Axis A22 boat in October 2019. The …
Two Texas plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against a former manager at a Dallas Taco Bell after he reportedly hurled a bucket of boiling water at them. Court documents indicate that Brittany Davis and her 16-year-old niece, “C.T.,” are seeking $1 million in damages after the defendants’ alleged actions left severe scarring on the teen …
Six of 13 children rescue from their parents’ California “house of horrors” in 2018 have filed suit against the county and private foster care agency that took care of them after, claiming they suffered “severe abuse and neglect” for years in foster care. Two lawsuits were filed by the six youngest Turpin siblings, alleging physical, …
Management at a luxury condominium building on Manhattan’s East Side has sued an 83-year-old resident, claiming she “defecated in the fitness center’s pool and then again in the fitness center shower.” Helen Hirsh told the Daily Beast that she didn’t do it. “No, this is really ridiculous,” Hirsh said. The Rio’s management has also accused …
The lawyer for Brian Laundrie’s parents has denied that he had direct contact with Laundrie before Gabby Petito’s killer left Wyoming. Steve Bertolino made the comments to WFLA after Petito’s family filed a civil lawsuit against Christopher and Roberta Laundrie. The family’s attorney, Rick Stafford, claimed that the Laundries and Bertolino “had multiple conversations” with …
Brian Warner, better known as goth rocker Marilyn Manson, has filed a defamation suit against actor Evan Rachel Wood, claiming that his former fiancee made up allegations that he sexually assaulted her and other women to further her career. Warner’s lawsuit accuses Wood and Ashley Gore, aka Illma Gore, who Warner says have been “romantic …
