In 2002, Emily Pestora-Mason seemingly had it all. She lived in a quaint, lovely home in a tree-lined small town, and had a happy marriage and two precious little girls to love. A poet at heart, Emily had even attained a coveted spot as an English professor at East Georgia College. Her husband worked on …
A 15-year-old cat was returned to his owners on Monday, weeks after a New York nanny allegedly stole him before he could be euthanized. Rebecca Katz, 33, was charged with petit larceny for reportedly stealing a tabby cat named “Tigger” from Russell and Julie Berman on July 2. NBC News reported that the nanny stole …
A Georgia woman who pleaded for help after her boyfriend was gunned down, has been charged in connection with his death, along with two alleged accomplices. Channel 2 Action News reports that Yainerys “Yaya” Gil, 23, who previously cried while explaining someone shot her boyfriend, George Anthony Vela, in front of their home in July, …
A man in Florida was arrested earlier this month after an argument over slavery role-playing reportedly resulted in him spitting in his black girlfriend’s face. A probable cause affidavit by obtained by The Smoking Gun stated that Ashley Edwards, 35, asked Kenneth Atkins, 37, to play “slave and slaver because she is African American and …
‘I’ve been lost…She took care of me.’
A Utah death row inmate who killed his sister-and-law and her child is reportedly months away from being executed by a firing squad after a federal court rejected his latest appeal on Monday. After breaking into their sister-in-law and her husband’s home, Ron Lafferty and his brother, Dan Lafferty, reportedly beat and strangled Brenda Lafferty, …
The guards assigned to monitor accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein lied about checking in on the inmate in the hours before he died, the New York Times reports. Multiple law enforcement sources and prison officials reportedly told the New York Times that two guards tasked with monitoring Epstein while he was being held in a …
A Texas mother is behind bars after she refused to get treatment for a little girl who accidentally burned herself with scalding water. ABC reports that police arrested 42-year-old Juana Marquez for failing to seek medical attention after her 4-year-old stepdaughter, Amberly Quiroz, grabbed boiling water from the stove on Saturday morning and accidentally dropped …
A 6-year-old Minnesota girl is dead and her sister badly injured after a man in a Walmart parking lot accidentally set his van on fire after cooking, police say. Star Tribune reports that Roberto L. Hipolito, 70, was cooking on a portable stove early Wednesday morning, that he placed on a Fridley Walmart parking lot …
Two young cousins out picking vegetables for their family were found dead and violently tortured on Thursday, police say. Hindustan Times reports that two girls, both 13, were found deceased by their family in Katihar, a village in Bihar, India. According to authorities, the children left their home early Wednesday afternoon to pick gourds for …
A father in Minnesota is facing second-degree murder charges for the death of his 4-month-old son, who died in late April. According to a criminal complaint obtained by the Twin Cities Pioneer Press, Matthew Hoisser, 35, told investigators that he dropped his son, Gus Hoisser, on his head because he “was crying and fussy and …
U.S. Justice Department officials have reportedly placed two guards on leave and reassigned the warden in the jail where Jeffrey Epstein is believed to have taken his own life this past weekend. “Today, the Attorney General directed the Bureau of Prisons to temporarily assign the warden at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York to …
