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August 28, 2023

Florida Mother Kills 10-year-old Son After Losing Custody Battle to Child’s Father: Police

A Florida boy and his teen sister lost his life over the weekend after his mother killed him before taking her own life, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. During a Sunday afternoon press conference, Sheriff Judd Grady announced the deaths after the victims’ mother, 43-year-old Brandy Hutchins, failed to return her son to …

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August 28, 2023

Ohio Man Confesses to Killing His Wife, Who Had Protective Order Against Him

An Ohio man was found dead on Sunday after he confessed to police that he killed his wife. Union Township police said that William Pratt, 55, reported on Thursday that he’d found Katrina Pratt, 55, covered in blood with a head injury, WLWT reported. Police and emergency medical personnel arrived and pronounced the victim dead. …

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August 27, 2023

16-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death by Another Teen at DC McDonald’s

A 16-year-old girl was arrested early Sunday for the stabbing death of another 16-year-old girl at a northwest Washington, D.C., McDonalds. Police said the stabbing took place both inside and outside the fast food restaurant on 14th Street NW shortly after 2 a.m., WRC reported. The victim, Naima Liggon, was taken to a hospital in …

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August 27, 2023

Teens’ Altercation Over Girl Leads to Drive-By Shooting That Kills 5-Year-Old Girl

Five New Mexico teens have been charged with murder for the death of a 5-year-old girl who was struck in the head while she slept during a drive by shooting last week. Sencheray Renee Hernandez, 19, is the only adult charged in the crime and was arrested on Thursday. The others are her 17-year-old boyfriend, …

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August 27, 2023

Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Murdering Popular Skating and Dance Instagram Influencer

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of a popular Georgia social media influencer who was found dead earlier this week after her vehicle was set on fire. On Saturday, Louisiana police said they took 21-year-old Eugene Louis-Jacques into custody for allegedly murdering 22-year-old Beauty Couch, whose body was found Wednesday near …

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August 26, 2023

Florida Man Fatally Shoots Sister Over Electric Bill

A 37-year-old Florida man was arrested this week after he shot and killed his sister during a row over a power bill. Rowby Severe, 37, has been charged with first degree murder in the death of 41-year-old Magael Brown and aggravated battery for injuries caused to a second sister, according to jail records. “Severe called …

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Murder
August 26, 2023

Teen Found Dead in Trunk of Boyfriend’s Car

A Kansas man was charged with murder on Saturday after his 19-year-old girlfriend was found dead in the trunk of his car. Wichita Police said officers were dispatched to Alexander Lewis’s apartment when a 911 operator in North Carolina got a call from a woman reporting that her son may have harmed his girlfriend. Police …

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August 26, 2023

4-Year-Old Boy Beaten to Death for Putting Shoes on Wrong Feet: Police

A young Indiana boy was brutally beaten to death by his cousin because the child put his shoes on the wrong feet, the Journal & Courier reports. The older cousin was also reportedly enraged that the child sat down to use the bathroom instead of standing up. The disturbing allegations are contained in court records …