Sex offender who raped a 14-year-old girl is charged with missing woman’s murder
The suspect served a 6-year sentence for the 2007 child sex assault
The suspect served a 6-year sentence for the 2007 child sex assault
Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein has developed a high fever and is suspected of having Covid-19. As TMZ and CNN report, Weinstein is being treated after running a fever of 101 degrees while in prison, though representatives would not confirm whether he tested positive for the disease caused by the coronavirus. “At this time… we can …
A Connecticut man whose been on the run from authorities for 40 years has been caught in Florida, police say. News Channel 8 reports that Clearwater police captured 76-year-old Douglas Bennett in Clearwater on Wednesday. In 1975, Bennett was convicted of a slew of felonies, including rape, kidnapping, sexual contact, robbery, and deviate sexual intercourse after …
A convicted sex offender in Alabama was arrested Tuesday morning, an hour after he allegedly chased an 8-year-old girl from her bus stop. Tuscaloosa police said in a statement that a woman called 911 claiming Travis McIntosh, 35, told her daughter “come here” before chasing her from the bus stop at Forrester Gardens. The woman …
A Wisconsin man who was charged Friday with killing his grandfather possibly carried out the slaying due to his grandfather’s sex offender status. Charles Luitze, 70, was found dead in his Kenosha home on August 15. A responding police officer said Luitze was lying dead on a bed and blood was splattered on the walls, …
A registered sex offender in New York was criminally charged Friday with sexually assaulting an minor girl on repeated instances. WRGB reported that Victor Dorato, 46, sexually abused the victim in Kinderhook for a seven-month period, starting when the girl was younger than 14. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office began investigating Dorato on October 21, …
A Tennessee couple and their adult son have been indicted on child sex abuse charges after Georgia investigators tipped their Tennessee counterparts to the case. Jeffrey Wade Howell, 58; Glenda Sue Howell, 61; and Donnie Wayne Jackson, 47, were jailed last week, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday. Jeffrey Howell was indicted in …
A Nebraska man who remains jailed for allegedly fatally shooting his neighbor — a sex offender convicted of sexually assaulting two children — told local reporters this week that he doesn’t believe a jury will convict him of first-degree murder. Speaking with the Omaha World-Herald and KMTV, James Fairbanks, 43, recounted the events leading up …
A Nebraska man allegedly killed a registered sex offender last weekend because he believed he posed a threat to children in the neighborhood. KPTM reported that James Fairbanks, 43, fatally shot Mattieo Condoluci, 64, inside Condoluci’s Omaha home. Fairbanks’ ex-wife, Kelly Tamayo, allegedly stated that her ex-husband first learned of Condoluci’s sex offender status while …
Officials in Illinois have released more 146 sex offenders — including three who were deemed “sexually dangerous persons.” The Illinois Department of Corrections provided a list of the 4,000 inmates they released early or had their sentence commuted by Governor J.B. Pritzker. In addition to the 146 sex offenders, 64 convicted murderers were granted early …
A level-three sex offender in Massachusetts was recently arrested for kidnapping at least one boy he met online. WBZ-TV reported that Charlese Horton, 42, friended one of the victims on Facebook. The victim claimed Horton repeatedly messaged him and demanded he remove certain people from his page, for unknown reasons. When the victim ignored Horton, …
Earlier this month, a former Ars Technica reporter was convicted of meeting a woman in a public park to pay for sex with small children. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 39-year-old Peter Bright was found guilty in a New York courtroom of attempted child enticement. In May 2019, federal authorities arrested Bright in a sting operation …