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Heroes
‘I will cut your a** in half!’
Family Crime
August 31, 2017
Dad comes home from work to find wife, twin 5-year-old daughters dead in shock murder-suicide
An Illinois mother and her 5-year-old twin daughters are dead in an apparent murder-suicide that has shocked their suburban neighborhood and left a father and husband grieving. CBS Chicago reports that Celisa Henning, 41, and her 5-year-old twin daughters, Addison and Makayla, were discovered dead in their suburban Joliet home Monday afternoon. According to People magazine, …
Child Abuse
August 30, 2017
‘The baby became quiet’: Man kills 4-month-old girl in crib by shaking her to death
A Michigan man accused of shaking his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter to death has taken a plea deal and now could spend the rest of his life in prison. Richard Watson, 46, pleaded guilty this week to second-degree murder and first-degree child abuse, Midland Daily News reports. Under the deal, prosecutors dropped other counts of felony murder …
child endangerment
August 30, 2017
Woman locks son in feces-filled bathroom and starves him until 12-year-old shrinks down to 33 pounds
A Utah mother who starved her son and locked him in a feces-filled bathroom will serve decades behind bars, the Spectrum reports. A judge ruled Monday that Brandy Jaynes must serve up to 45 years in prison for keeping her son isolated in a bathroom for 7 to 8 years, causing him to become so …
child endangerment
August 30, 2017
‘Mom’ gets caught shoplifting and leaves child behind in store: Cops
Police have arrested a Mobile, Alabama, woman after she allegedly left her 5-year-old son behind in a store when she was accused of shoplifting. WKRG has reported that Debrina Ayranita Scott, 24, was taken into police custody Wednesday and charged with theft of property and endangering the welfare of a child. After being accused of shoplifting, Scott allegedly …
August 30, 2017
Man with history of seizures purposely kept driving, causing crash that killed toddler, mom, grandmother: Cops
New criminal charges against a Minnesota man indicate that he purposely hid his history of seizures so he could continue driving, which ultimately led to the death of three people. New York Post reports that Patrick Hayes, 35, of Savage, is charged with criminal vehicular homicide after allegedly crashing head-on while on I-494 in Bloomington after …
Juveniles
August 30, 2017
School employee seeks threesome with mother and 12-year-old daughter, brings BABY to illicit meeting: Police
The suspect claimed he could teach the young daughter “about the joys of sex”
Celebrity Justice
August 30, 2017
Kanye West booze, drugs caused fiasco concert losing millions, hints insurer in Kanye countersuit
Lloyd’s of London has responded to Kanye West’s $10 million lawsuit against them with a countersuit of their own, alleging that drugs and alcohol led to the dissolution of the rapper’s tour. According to TMZ, West’s Very Good Touring (VGT) sued Lloyd’s, the tour’s insurer, for $10 million for failing to compensate West after he canceled …
Family Crime
August 30, 2017
Husband of woman lost at sea left the country, returned for a meeting about insurance claim connected to wife’s disappearance
Lewis Bennett was arrested on charges he stole thousands of dollars of gold and silver coins
Weird Crime
August 30, 2017
BUMmer! Drug dealer’s dope money falls out of rectum at police station
Police said a Florida man arrested on drug trafficking charges tried to hide more than $1,000 in his rectum. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MSCO) said Pattreon Stokes, 26, was pulled over for speeding early Saturday morning. After smelling marijuana, officers allegedly recovered rock cocaine, 197 grams of methamphetamine, and 4 grams of heroin from Stokes’ …
August 30, 2017
At least 20 dead in Houston as Hurricane Harvey floodwaters begin to drop
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and JUAN LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Harvey’s floodwaters began to drop across much of the Houston area and the sun peeked through thinning clouds Wednesday in the biggest glimmer of hope in days for the besieged city. But as the crisis eases, the storm could begin to give up its dead. …
Podcast
August 30, 2017
Wednesday Crime Stories: Natalee Holloway update; child dies as mom gets high; Texas realtor goes missing before Harvey hits
CORRECTION: In podcast on the Holloway case, on August 30th, Nancy Grace mistakenly identified a person named Gabriel as someone she had previously interviewed when the Holloway case was ongoing, and she made comments about Gabriel thinking he was the person she had interviewed before. In fact, the person named Gabriel is not that person. …