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SEE IT: Caretaker arrested after children found with open sores, lice infestations, in feces-strewn home tells police ‘This is so stupid’

 SEE IT: Caretaker arrested after children found with open sores, lice infestations, in feces-strewn home tells police ‘This is so stupid’
Family Crime

Florida police arrested a woman Tuesday after they say six children in her care were found to be living in deplorable conditions, covered with open sores and infested with lice. A concerned citizen of the Porter Shores neighborhood, located in Ocala, called authorities after reportedly seeing two young children roaming the streets, disheveled and only …

Man shoots 2 honor roll students dead on eve of their graduation
Murder
August 2, 2018

Man shoots 2 honor roll students dead on eve of their graduation

A man who shot two Maryland teens to death last year as they sat in their car learned his fate this week in court. WJLA reported that Jose Canales-Yanez, 26, was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the June 5, 2017, slayings of Shadi Najjar, 17, and Artem Ziberov, 18 (pictured …

Trenton Cook
Murder
August 2, 2018

Texting dad runs over toddler son twice in driveway, killing him: Police

A Georgia father is facing homicide charges for allegedly fatally mowing over his 22-month-old son while texting. According to the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Trenton Cook, 24, was driving his 2002 Ford Explorer south down Bond Avenue on May 8 when he entered the driveway of a Columbus home. In the process, police said he struck his son …

Children traumatized after amusement park pirate ride goes haywire
August 2, 2018

Children traumatized after amusement park pirate ride goes haywire

Several people were left nauseous and shaken up after a Pennsylvania amusement park ride malfunctioned Wednesday. Passengers aboard the Pirate at Kennywood in West Mifflin were in for a surprise when the brakes malfunctioned and crews were unable to stop it for approximately 10 minutes—a ride that normally lasts only about 2 minutes, CBS Pittsburgh …

Critically Missing! 88-year-old man vanishes, in possible danger
Missing
August 2, 2018

Critically Missing! 88-year-old man vanishes, in possible danger

Virginia State Police say an elderly man who vanished on Wednesday, possibly abducted, could be headed toward Maryland with an abductor. NBC Washington reports that 88-year-old John Alee Wimbush disappeared from his home off of Forest Street in Martinsville, Virginia, on Wednesday morning at around 10:28 a.m. He could be in the company of Valerie Vianna Swinson, 59. Police …

Man gets drunk and attacks 60-year-old neighbor with a hatchet: Cops
Violent Crime
August 1, 2018

Man gets drunk and attacks 60-year-old neighbor with a hatchet: Cops

Authorities in Oregon say a man attempted to kill his roommate during a heated argument last week. According to Fox News, 27-year-old Keith J. Lindley-Heller was arrested on Friday after he allegedly attacked his 60-year-old roommate with a hatchet. The two shared a residence in Cave Junction, according to local media reports. Oregon State Police …

McDonald’s mistakenly serves pregnant mom cleaning solution instead of coffee: Report
Consumer
August 1, 2018

McDonald’s mistakenly serves pregnant mom cleaning solution instead of coffee: Report

McDonald’s has apologized for reportedly giving a pregnant Canadian woman cleaning agent to drink instead of the latte she ordered. Sarah Douglas, who is 32-weeks pregnant, told Lethbridge News Now that she ordered a latte Sunday morning at a McDonald’s drive-thru in southern Alberta. She recalled driving down the highway and immediately realizing something was …

Woman stabs, shoots roommate, sets home ablaze to cover up murder sparked by fight over man: Cops
Murder
August 1, 2018

Woman stabs, shoots roommate, sets home ablaze to cover up murder sparked by fight over man: Cops

Authorities in Texas say a woman killed her roommate and set their residence on fire following an argument over the victim’s text messages to the suspect’s former romantic partner. According to the Dallas Morning News 21-year-old Kristen Elizabeth Jones was arrested shortly after noon on Monday near Gainesville after spending the previous several hours searching …

Infant girl dies after dad slaps her so hard she stops breathing, police say
Child Abuse
August 1, 2018

Infant girl dies after dad slaps her so hard she stops breathing, police say

An 8-month-old Massachusetts girl has died days after her father allegedly smacked her so hard that she stopped breathing multiple times. MassLive.com reported that father Daniel Torres, 28, will likely face new charges following the death of his infant daughter Lily. The 8-month-old, who police said died Monday evening, had been on life support since being admitted …