A Mississippi man who raped a 12-year-old girl hours after approaching her in a bathroom was sentenced to prison on Tuesday. The Clarion Ledger reported that Valentin Ariosto Alfronso-Arguello, 38, will serve 20 years in prison for the sexual battery committed after approaching the victim in a bathroom at the restaurant he worked at. Authorities …
A South Carolina prison guard testified Tuesday that a man on trial for killing his five children in 2014 said that he murdered his 8-year-old daughter after she witnessed him strangle one of her younger brothers to death. Lieutenant Travis Pressley claimed that Timothy Jones admitted to choking his son for playing with electrical outlets. …
The New Jersey parents of a 4-month-old baby boy who died after they placed him under a comforter at a motel last year are now facing murder charges. NBC New York reports that a Burlington County grand jury indicted William Herring and Brianna Brochhausen last week on first-degree murder and endangering the welfare of a …
A New Jersey woman was denied entry into a diversionary program after an indictment on animal cruelty charges in connection with 26 cats, which were reportedly found dead or living in horrid conditions in her home. Citing Monday’s ruling from an appellate court, NJ.com reported that authorities found the “severely neglected and unhealthy” cats in …
A North Carolina man killed his wife in their previous Florida home over 20 years ago, then buried her in the backyard. He thought he’d gotten away with murder, until his son grew up and vowed to get justice for his mother. A jury convicted Michael Haim, 52, of second-degree murder last month. On Tuesday, …
A 15-year-old boy in Florida is very much on the naughty list after he allegedly wrote a letter to Santa Claus threatening a school shooting — but signed another classmate’s name to the postcard. The Tampa Bay Times reports that the teen boy was arrested on Monday, charged with making written threats to kill or …
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Troubled entertainer Artie Lange was arrested once again this week on suspicion of violating probation just a few months after he was locked up for alleged drug possession. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the 51-year-old funnyman blamed drug abuse for damage to his nose that became apparent in recent photos. According to a statement from the …
A former sergeant at a Rosharon, Texas, prison is set to go to trial later this year on charges of aggravated assault in connection with the death of inmate David Witt, pictured above, in 2017. According to Fox News, the incident was caught on surveillance footage and Lou Joffrion received a recommendation to be fired …
A nightmare scenario as 8-year-old Salem Sabatka, on a walk with her mother, is dragged into a car as mom tries to fight off the stranger. As the car speeds off, mom cries for help. The neighborhood immediately comes together to search for the little girl. Nancy’s expert panel weighs in: John Cardillo: Former NYPD …
A gang member who pleaded guilty for his role in last summer’s machete killing of a 15-year-old New York boy cried in court as he saw what he did to the teen when he sought refuge in a bodega. From WPIX, Kevin Alvarez, 19, broke down on the witness stand after viewing surveillance footage shot …
The mother of five children who were allegedly killed by her ex-husband in 2014 reportedly broke down in tears in a South Carolina court Monday while reading a letter she wrote to her slain daughter. From The State, Amber Kyzer became overcome with emotion while reading a letter she wrote to Merah, 8, regarding her …
