The daughter of a woman accused of killing a pregnant teen and cutting her unborn child out of the womb has pleaded guilty and agreed to testify against her mother. Desiree Figueroa agreed to a plea deal that will send her to prison for 30 years in the murder of Marlen Ochoa-Lopez in 2019, the …
A Florida woman was arrested over the weekend after she allegedly sent a video and an image of her beating and abusing an infant to her ex-boyfriend, the father of the little girl. The ex-boyfriend flagged down a North Miami Police officer early Saturday evening and showed what he’d received, WPLG reported. According to the …
A former Connecticut elementary school teacher accused of molesting female students over several years was sentenced Tuesday to five years probation, with a 10 year prison sentence suspended. Prosecutors in New Britain had previously allowed James Eschert, 53, to enter an Alford plea, meaning he maintains his innocence but acknowledges prosecutors have the evidence to …
A Connecticut probate court judge officially declared Jennifer Farber Dulos dead nearly three months ago after her mother filed a petition for the declaration. Eighty-eight-year-old Gloria Farber write in her petition that the disposition of her daughter’s estate and the welfare of her five children would be adversely affected if she were to die without …
An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a 5-year-old Alabama boy while he was getting a hair cut over the weekend, and police say they are looking for other suspects who were with the man they’ve arrested. Kendrick Rondell O’Neal, 26, has been charged with capital murder in the death of Brandon …
A Massachusetts woman had been charged with attempted murder by investigators who claim someone claiming to be a famous soap opera star urged her to kill her husband. Police said that Nicole Heath called on December 3 to say she was worried that her mother may have poisoned her father, Paul Doucette, who was hospitalized …
A Kentucky judge has lowered the bond for one of three men charged in the disappearance and presumed death of mom of 5 Crystal Rogers. Steve Lawson, 53, appeared in court last week with his attorneys to argue that his $500,000 bond should be dropped to $20,000, WHAS reported. On Tuesday, Nelson County Judge Charles …
Chicago police have issued a missing persons alert for a disabled Air Force veteran last seen Sunday. According to the Chicago Police Department, 59-year-old Diane Huggins was discharged from Ascension Resurrection Hospital on Chicago’s Northwest Side Sunday morning at around 8:30 a.m. She later missed a flight to Cleveland, at O’Hare airport, after becoming disoriented. …
North Carolina officials announced on Tuesday that the city of Concord will pay a man $22 million after he spent 44 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. Ronnie Long, 68, was sentenced to 80 years after being convicted of rape in 1976. Duke Law School Wrongful Convictions Clinic, which represented Long, …
A Wisconsin woman was charged last week for allegedly taking sexually explicit photos of a child and sending them online. In June, a Texas woman reported to police that she discovered child pornography on her boyfriend’s computer. Homeland Security eventually recovered up to 30 illicit pictures that Charlotta Belgum, 37, took of the victim at …
Singer Sinead O’Connor — who died last year in England — died as a result of natural causes, officials announced on Tuesday. The Southwark Coroner’s Court confirmed O’Connor’s cause of death in a statement issued to the BBC. O’Connor, 56, died in her London home in July — 18 months after her 17-year-old son reportedly …
A woman calls police saying that she has been held prisoner for five years, by a man who offered to help her at a time when she was panhandling. Police first made contact with her in April of 2023. Using the texting app TextNow, she called 911. According to KPRC, police rescued the woman from …
