A Mississippi woman pleaded guilty this week to killing a man she met online and dumping his body in an oilfield. Sierra Jane Inscoe, 22, was sentenced to 40 years in prison, without eligibility for parole or early release for 35 years, WDAM reported. Carson Sistrunk, 24, was reported missing the the Rankin County Sheriff’s …
The prosecutors call the video “critical to the case” and “important to proving the State’s case in chief.”
A Georgia mother and three men have been arrested after a Snapchat video showed two of the men “horse-playing” with a 6-year-old boy in a manner that seemed “too rough.” Monroe County deputies said that they received a complaint from someone who viewed the video on May 31 sparked an investigation, according to Fox24. On …
A Cleveland man posed as a therapist on Snapchat and coerced a 13-year-old girl into sending him sexually explicit photos and videos, authorities said, according to Cleveland.com. An affidavit written by an Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force investigator says that the girl, who lives in Greeley, Colorado, told investigators she first contacted David …
A 14-year-old girl was drugged and kidnapped from a California strip mall earlier this week, but her abductors didn’t take her phone from her. “Somebody help me,” she messaged her friends over Snapchat, KPIX reported. “I’m in a random man’s car … I am not in Santa Cruz. Where am I?” Her digital savvy friends …
A former high school teacher in Florida, currently serving an 8-year prison sentence for sending sexually-explicit images to an underage girl, was sentenced to an additional four years on Tuesday for having sex with a minor student. The Naples Daily News reported that Brock Smith, 32, was also sentenced to two years of sex offender …
An Oregon mother is facing criminal charges after she allegedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy she met on social media. KTVL reported that the victim attended the same school as teacher Rheta Melvin’s daughter. The victim and his mother reportedly told police that Melvin, 36, added the victim on SnapChat and started sending him messages. …
Three Ohio men have been charged with raping an unconscious 17-year-old girl and publishing parts of the rape to Snapchat. Quentin Smith and Alexander Wood, both 18, were arraigned in Warren County Common Pleas Court in Mason on Wednesday. Dominic Cboins, also 18, is scheduled to be arraigned on November 22, Fox 19 said. Court …
A South Carolina boy apparently drove himself three hours away from home in an attempt to live with a man he met on Snapchat, according to Charleston police. WRAL reports that the little boy pulled randomly into a restaurant parking lot next Charleston officer Christopher Braun on Monday morning at around 1:30 a.m., off of …
A California man is facing criminal charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl who he met on Tinder. KABC reported that Santa Ana police arrested Sean Rickard, 21, Wedneday night. Police claimed the tween girl posed as a 19-year-old on the dating app but revealed her true age to Rickard before they met in person. “He …
A 14-year-old boy has turned himself in weeks after a video reportedly showed him and others attacking an 11-year-old girl in New York City. WPIX reported that a group of teens was filmed on December 18 throwing a backpack at the victim in addition to dousing her with water and repeatedly punching her in the …
Two British teens were sentenced this week for the torture of a 16-year-old girl which largely played out on social media. The BBC reported that Chyane Stephenson-Dielhenn, 18, and a 16-year-old accomplice committed the barbaric acts in a hostel room where they kept the victim hostage. Prosecutor Elaine Cousins said the pair burned the victim with cigarettes, …
