Twin three-year-old boys drowned in their family’s backyard pool in Long Island, New York, Wednesday morning. The Daily News reports that firefighters responded to a home in Melville where the boys’ mother was administering CPR to one of the twins. She reportedly told first responders she did not know where the second twin was. “Four …
A Michigan woman is facing felony child abuse and murder charges after she allegedly killed her own baby earlier this month. Detroit Free Press reports that on Monday, authorities charged Lovily Johnson, 22, with first-degree murder and felony child abuse. Prosecutors alleged that on July 17, Johnson put her 6-month-old baby boy, Noah Johnson, into his carseat …
The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Justine Damond may have been startled by the sound of someone “slapping” the police cruiser that arrived to the scene last Saturday night after Damond called 911 to report a possible sexual assault in the alley behind her home. According to a search warrant obtained by Minneapolis news …
A Bay City, Michigan, man has been charged with two felonies following sexual encounters with underage girls. Twenty-one-year-old Spencer C. Wells is accused of having sex with two 15-year-old girls that he reportedly met through his little brother, reports MLive. Court records show Wells has been charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct and was …
The case against Ryan Duke for the 2004 murder of Ocilla, Georgia, teacher Tara Grinstead is built largely on what his roommate Bo Dukes told investigators. Bo Dukes, no relation to Duke, was charged with concealing a death, tampering with evidence, and hindering apprehension of a criminal after he told detectives he helped his roommate …
Authorities arrested an Arizona man on Saturday for allegedly using the identity of an infant who died 35 years ago. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation Inspector General, 34-year-old Jeremiah Elton Ash attempted to get a duplicate social security card that belonged to a baby, Michael Anthony Lewis II, who was murdered in 1982, when he was a …
A mother and her adult son are facing prison time the murder of the woman’s estranged husband and the man’s father. Craig Rideout’s body was discovered last July in a wooded area in Yates County, New York. On the same day, his sister found Laura Rideout, Craig’s estranged wife, cleaning the home where Craig lived. …
Authorities arrested an Arizona man after he reportedly bit his little girl and left her stranded in a desert area on Saturday with no shoes or water. Rare reports that Christopher Charles Watson, 28, allegedly forced his 10-year-old daughter out of his truck after getting into an argument with her. He reportedly left her in a …
A California teenager is behind bars after he was caught on surveillance video driving away from his newborn baby after leaving it on the pavement of a shopping mall parking lot. CBS News reports that Daniel Mitchell, 18, drove to a strip mall in Suisun City on Monday afternoon, where he removed an infant car seat …
Authorities announced on Friday that the 2016 death of a 10-year-old Maryland girl was ruled a homicide. Her father, previously arrested for child abuse, could possibly face murder charges. NBC Washington reports that Prince George’s County police announced that Elanis Milfort, who died in 2016 while undergoing spinal surgery, passed away during surgery complications. Her spine issues stemmed …
North Carolina police have made an arrest after a woman allegedly came home to find her 7-year-old daughter covered in blood after a violent sexual assault, according to the Independent. The woman immediately had a suspect in mind for the alleged brutality, leading investigators to 28-year-old Brentley Jason Byers, a man her daughter refers to …
Massachusetts police have made an arrest in a case involving a grieving family that allegedly found their loved one’s limbs in a backpack, according to the Boston Herald. Investigators actually picked up Kathryn Podgurski, 33, prior to Monday’s discovery, as noted by The Enterprise. The medical examiner determined that Podgurski’s boyfriend, 44-year-old Joseph Shaw, was stabbed …
