Mother sentenced to prison for unspeakable sex acts on toddler son
Child Abuse
The abuse began when the child was just an infant
Missing
February 7, 2017
Teen rescued from suspected sex trafficker, but family angered by police response
The teen’s mother said Memphis police were no help in locating her daughter
February 7, 2017
US Marshals say 1 suspect in triple slaying dead, another captured after standoff at Georgia hotel
WEST POINT, Ga. (AP) — The Latest on the search for suspects in the deaths of three women in Florida’s Panhandle and Alabama. (all times local): 6:20 p.m. The U.S. Marshals say a man suspected in the killings of three women is dead after a standoff with police at a Georgia motel, and a female …
Violent Crime
February 7, 2017
Karina Vetrano Update: Here’s how police found her alleged killer
Phil Vetrano, father of murdered Queens jogger Karina Vetrano, hoped a new DNA analysis strategy would find his daughter’s killer, but it turned out old fashion police work played a major role in nabbing a suspect. After comparing crime scene DNA to 600 samples, it was an odd encounter between a police lieutenant and a …
Violent Crime
February 7, 2017
Karina Vetrano murder suspect admits to choking, dragging her in video confession — as legal aid says ‘don’t rush to judgment’
Despite a confession and DNA evidence, some are questioning the case against Chanel Lewis
Politics and Crime
February 7, 2017
UPDATE: Trump travel ban faces biggest legal test yet
President Donald Trump’s travel ban faced its biggest legal test yet…
Juveniles
February 7, 2017
Soccer coach accused of sex with 13-year-old will likely avoid jail
Rebecca Noonan claimed in her guilty plea that she had no recollection of the incident
February 7, 2017
AMBER Alert: 2-year-old girl missing from Staten Island *FOUND SAFE*
“IMMINENT DANGER”
Teacher Scandals
February 7, 2017
Baylor axes coach after prostitution bust
Baylor University has fired a newly hired assistant strength and conditioning coach after he was arrested on a prostitution solicitation charge.
Family Crime
February 7, 2017
Black widow wife kills husband with antifreeze
A Delaware woman who fatally poisoned her husband with antifreeze in 2013, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, the Department of Justice confirmed. USA Today reports that Jamie L. Baker, 47, of Smyrna, Delaware, entered the plea on Monday morning at the Superior Court in Dover. She was originally charged with murder prior to the plea deal. On September 16, …
Police
February 7, 2017
Caught on video: Armed thugs storm New Mexico home
A woman approached the door looking for help. But when the homeowner answered, three armed men charged the door!
Child Abuse
February 7, 2017
‘Mom’ gets just 8 years for killing baby with methadone
A woman who gave her 7-month-old daughter a fatal does of methadone was sentenced to 8 years in prison on Monday, a sentence that many people feel is extremely light, given the crime. New Jersey 101.5 reports that Lisa M. Scalia, 33, was arrested on January 3, 2016, on previous charges of endangering the welfare of …
