Three people in West Virginia were arrested on murder charges Friday after a 5-year-old boy reportedly died at a hospital on March 20 with suspicious injuries. According to WBOY, West Virginia State Police said hospital employees asked them to investigate after a boy was admitted with brain bleeding, various bruises, and a one-and-a-half-inch laceration on …
Authorities in West Virginia are searching for a woman who was reported missing on Monday. WSAZ reported that Mary Cathleen Haley-Scott, 32, was last seen last week driving in the Raleigh County area in a blue 2020 Kia passenger car with temporary Virginia registration reading URV3345. Hayley-Scott’s estranged husband, William Scott, was reportedly arrested on …
Authorities in West Virginia issued an AMBER Alert Monday for a 4-year-old girl who they said is in “extreme danger” and was likely abducted by her biological father. According to WYFF, the Alert stated that Gracelynn June Scritchfield was last seen in Fairmont on July 6 and was believed to have been abducted by her …
Authorities in Pennsylvania say say they were able to catch a wanted woman after she engaged in a social media conversation about her status with police. Reports indicate it started with 23-year-old Chloe Jones’ Facebook post aimed at the Greene County Sheriff’s Office in response to her addition to its 10 most-wanted list. Facing charges …
A West Virginia woman has been criminally charged days after allegedly admitting that she manufactured the story about her 5-year-old daughter’s attempted abduction at a mall—a fabrication which resulted in the arrest of a male shopper. According to WSAZ, Santana Adams, 24, has been charged with falsely reporting an emergency incident in connection with Monday’s incident …
A West Virginia high school assistant principal was recently suspended for four days after allegedly harassing a transgender student in a bathroom last month. Michael Critchfield, 15, told the Huffington Post that he was planning to leave for a band trip on November 27 when he went to the boy’s bathroom. It was there where …
A West Virginia special education teacher who stabbed a classmate to death in 1972 is now facing child abuse charges for allegedly abusing at least two elementary school students. Per the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Marlene Sexton Robinson, 58, was indicted this week on three felony counts of child abuse for three incidents that occurred at Bluewell Elementary …
A convicted sex offender from Ohio who has been charged twice with stalking was recently arrested in West Virginia for allegedly following a female student on Marshall University campus. According to WSAZ, police said this isn’t the first time they’ve encountered Michael Hankins, 40, after following women around campus. Surveillance cameras reportedly caught the 40-year-old stalking a …
A West Virginia man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly huffed spray paint then beat his mother in the head with a spatula. Per WCHS, Glenn Allen Casdorph, 30, was charged Friday for an incident that occurred at his St. Albans home a day earlier. The officer who responded to the residence at 10:45 p.m. …
A West Virginia family has accused a local hospital of giving them the wrong newborn baby for two hours last week. According to the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Crystal and Arnold “Junior” Perry had given birth to a boy, named Dawson, at Logan Regional Medical Center on June 12. Grandmother Barbara Colegrove claimed Arnold went to the nursery Thursday to …
On Monday, a judge ordered a mental evaluation for a West Virginia woman accused of beheading her boyfriend. West Virginia MetroNews reports that the body of Bo Allen White, 29, was found inside his Lerona home on April 1. The newspaper noted that a gag order had been put in place which prevented media from reporting …
A Charleston, West Virginia, man is accused of hitting his pregnant girlfriend with a baseball bat and injecting her with methamphetamine against her will. According to the Charleston Gazette-Mail, the victim –who is 37-weeks pregnant–accused Kyle Wilson Stowers, 21, of striking her multiple times in the head, face, and torso and using a wooden baseball bat …
