Doctor’s female victims recount sex abuse and trauma as young gymnasts
Bad Doctors
“I testified to let the world know that you are a repulsive liar and those ‘treatments’ were pathetically veiled sexual abuse”
Technology and Crime
January 17, 2018
Facebook selfie shows woman wearing same belt used to strangle best friend
A Facebook selfie was reportedly the key in solving the strangling death of a Canadian teen–as the killer was pictured wearing the belt used in the crime. According to CBC News, Cheyenne Rose Antoine, 21, (pictured left) was sentenced to seven years Monday for the 2015 strangling death of Brittney Gargol, 18 (pictured right). Though Antoine has …
Child Abuse
January 17, 2018
Transient parents of missing infant twins refuse to speak to police or provide photos; family found living in filthy, drug-filled car with knives and a machete: Police
Police are asking for the public’s help in the search for missing toddler twins — whose parents are in custody and refusing to cooperate with investigators. CBS News reports that police had been searching for Aaron Weddles, Princess Canez-Walker, and the couple’s five children since January 4, when the family was reported missing and likely to …
child endangerment
January 17, 2018
‘I was treated like one of the kids’: Aunt of 13 children allegedly starved, shackled says House of Horrors dad watched her shower
The sister of the California mother accused of holding her 13 children captive in a filthy home accused the children’s father of watching her shower when she briefly lived with the family. Appearing on Good Morning America, Elizabeth Jane Flores, 41, said she lived with David and Louise Turpin for a few months when she was in college. At …
Podcast
January 17, 2018
Wednesday Crime Stories: Can an undertaker sell your body parts? You might want to check!
PLUS: 13 kids suffer parents’ ‘house of horrors’
Celebrity Justice
January 17, 2018
WATCH: In first on-camera interview, Dylan Farrow insists ‘I am telling the truth’ about Woody Allen sexual abuse allegation
In her first on-camera interview, Dylan Farrow is speaking about the alleged child sexual abuse she endured from her adoptive father Woody Allen. CBS Morning News previewed a clip of the interview, which will air in full on Thursday, recorded at Farrow’s home in Bridgewater, Connecticut. In 2014, Farrow published an open letter in the …
Family Crime
January 17, 2018
House of Horrors: New interviews reveal how 13 malnourished siblings were forbidden to have friends over, watch TV, or contact extended family
By AMY TAXIN and AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press PERRIS, Calif. (AP) — Thirteen malnourished siblings allegedly kept captive in filthy conditions by their parents in a Southern California home lived a strict existence with no social lives and no contact with extended family, two of their aunts said Wednesday. “They weren’t allowed to watch TV. …
Missing
January 17, 2018
Family of murdered Colorado mom Kimberlee Graves desperate for answers: ‘You’re not supposed to bury your children’
After the body of 41-year old Kathleen Graves was discovered by a park ranger and her death ruled a homicide, her mother is begging for anyone with information to help police in their ongoing investigation. “My daughter, Kimberlee Graves has been killed,” E.C. Waller told the Colorodian. “We found her but the people that did …
Child Abuse
January 17, 2018
Elizabeth Smart has a message for ‘Horror House’ siblings found emaciated and shackled in their parents’ filthy home
Children’s right activist Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped and held for nine months as a teenager, is a survivor in the truest sense of the world. After the 13 siblings who were freed on Monday from alleged torture and imprisonment in their parents’ home, Smart sent a message of support. “I would want them to know …
Murder
January 17, 2018
Blaze Bernstein Update: Parents of slain college student stabbed 20 times think he was a hate crime target
The parents of a 19-year-old college student found stabbed at least 20 times and hidden in a shallow grave in Foothills Ranch, California, think that their son was the target of a hate crime for being gay. ABC News reports that the parents of Blaze Bernstein, Gideon Bernstein and Jeanne Pepper Bernstein, issued a public …
Missing
January 16, 2018
Man arrested in a different state with visible facial injuries days after his girlfriend goes missing: Cops
A Minnesota woman is missing and her boyfriend has been arrested — with extensive facial injuries evident in his mugshot. As Fox News reported, Joseph Porter, 25, was arrested on suspicion of theft in Arkansas five days after his girlfriend was last seen. Back in Minnesota, he is reportedly also facing unspecified charges related to …
child endangerment
January 16, 2018
House of Horrors Update: State taking steps to care for seven adult children allegedly chained, starved by parents
As details emerge about the 13 siblings allegedly starved and chained to furniture by their parents, officials revealed a course of action that includes providing care for the couple’s adult children. According to CBS News, Department of Public Social Services Director Susan von Zabern said during a press conference Tuesday that the agency is working …