A former CNN senior producer sexually abused a 9-year-old girl, then tried to bribe a family member for their silence, federal prosecutors alleged in a motion on Monday. The FBI arrested John Griffin, 44, on December 10, amid accusations that he was grooming underage girls for sex. CNN said it learned on Griffin’s arrest the same …
An Arizona man is behind bars, accused of assaulting a young child who reportedly tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease (STD). According to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Jacob Sullivan was arrested in Peoria on December 21, and charged with sexually assaulting his roommate’s 6-year-old daughter. Officials said that an investigation began on November …
A California man arrested in connection with the deaths of model Christy Giles and architectural project manager Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola, in now facing charges in four different cases of sexual assault from unrelated incidents. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Christy Giles, a 24-year-old model originally from Alabama, was dumped on the sidewalk in front of Southern …
CNN announced on Tuesday that it has fired a senior producer days after he was arrested last week in Connecticut for grooming underage girls for sex. In a statement issued to Newsweek, a CNN representative said “New Day” producer John Griffin, 44, was fired on Monday. The FBI arrested Griffin on Friday, and the network …
A Wisconsin teen accused of rape has been identified as the nephew of Milwaukee Common Council President and Milwaukee Mayoral candidate, Cavalier Johnson. According to CBS 58, the incident happened on November 30 outside of the Waukesha Public Library. The victim, an 87-year-old woman, told police she was sexually assaulted at knifepoint by the suspect, …
Last Monday, Washington investigators said they found no evidence that a man who was reportedly murdered by his girlfriend’s father last year was involved in sex trafficking. Spokane police detective Randy Lesser alleged in court documents that John Eisenman, 60, said he was likely high on methamphetamine when he fatally beat and stabbed Andrew Sorensen, …
A Playstation executive has been fired, following an incident in which he allegedly lure a teen boy to his home for sexual-related purposes. George Cacioppo, identified as the senior vice president of PlayStation, is accused of arranging a meetup at his California home with a 15-year-old boy. The incident was captured live on the YouTube …
A Connecticut man is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman placed in his motel for protection. Dalpatbhai Pate, 62, was arrested on November 16 and charged with burglary, sexual assault, and unlawful restraint. According to the Hartford Courant, Patel is the owner of the Hitching Post Country Motel in Cornwall. An arrest warrant …
Two Michigan men are in custody after a 63-year-old woman was found raped and injured at an abandoned Detroit church. According to Fox 2, victim Shirley Bryant was on her way to visit her son for his birthday when she was attacked and sexually assaulted on November 14. A passerby later walked by a vacant …
The suspect accused of killing six people at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday is a registered sex offender, and impregnated a 15-year-old girl. Citing the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, the New York Post reports that Darrell Brooks pleaded guilty in 2006 to having sex with a 15-year-old girl who later gave birth …
The victim’s mother reportedly caught her child and the suspect in bed together a year before his arrest
A man accused of kidnapping his young son and niece is facing not only kidnapping and interference with custody charges, but also sexual assault. As CrimeOnline previously reported, TBI issued an endangered child alert for a 3-year-old boy earlier this month, who had been missing since November 6. TBI said the boy may be in the …
