Elderly man kills attempted armed robber after repeated break-ins: ‘I don’t hate I shot him’
Theft
“I had no choice,” the 79-year-old man says
Family Crime
March 31, 2017
Grace Packer killers will face death penalty: Prosecutors want mom Sara Packer and boyfriend Jacob Sullivan to go on trial together
The couple accused of the brutal rape, murder and torture of the woman’s developmentally disabled daughter will be facing the death penalty if convicted of the horrific crime. According to the Morning Call, Jacob Sullivan did not appear at a Friday morning hearing in which prosecutors laid out the aggravating factors of the brutal July …
Juveniles
March 31, 2017
Police find mom of toddler abandoned on side of highway
Police have found the mother of a toddler who was left on the side of a road on Thursday in Covington, Georgia. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office told 11 Alive that a little boy was found in his car seat on the side of Hwy 11 at about 5:30 p.m. on Thursday evening. Police have not …
Bullies
March 30, 2017
Lunch lady allegedly punches 6-year-old in the face
A public school employee in Quincy, Massachusetts, is out of a job following allegations that she punched an unruly 6-year-old boy in the face in the school cafeteria. According to WGEM, the little boy’s father says the school contacted him more than an hour after the alleged incident at Adams Elementary School on Friday. “What …
Weird Crime
March 30, 2017
Man duct-taped to traffic sign as another man approaches him with knife [VIDEO]
Drivers in a Houston suburb were startled when they spotted a man duct-taped to a yield sign at a well-traveled intersection. According to KHOU, when police were called to the scene, it initially looked as though things were about to turn very violent — another man was approaching the trapped man with a knife. “Drop …
Drug Crime
March 30, 2017
Prison for husband who killed wife during drunk driving sex
A Florida man was sentenced to five years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed his 31-year-old wife on their first night out after she gave birth to their second child. According to the Palm Beach Post, Matthew Notebaert of Loxahatchee will serve jail time for the 2014 car crash that killed his wife Amanda …
Child Abuse
March 30, 2017
Toddler beaten to death by godmother after mom gives birth: Report
A 3-year-old child was allegedly murdered by her own godmother while her mom was away having a baby. According to CBS News, Danielle Turner of Richmond, Virginia, pleaded no contest to the second-degree murder of 3-year-old Latrice Walden. Turner was babysitting the little girl as her mother, Nikki Brown, had just given birth. The little …
Weird Crime
March 30, 2017
Dead man found in closet at private girl’s school
The dead body of a man was found in a closet at an all-girl’s high school in New Jersey on Wednesday. According to NJ.com, police got a call just before noon from the Academy of the Holy Angels in Demarest after the body was discovered in an “old theater” space at the school that is …
Elderly Abuse
March 29, 2017
Nursing home employee mocks elderly patient with vile photo on Snapchat: Report
A nursing home employee is under investigation after allegedly posting a photo of an elderly patient with what appears to be dried feces on her hand. According to KXAN, a man believed to work at an Austin, Texas, nursing home posted two photos to Snapchat of a sleeping female patient. The first showed the patient’s …
Juveniles
March 29, 2017
4-year-old boy sexually assaulted and murdered by mom’s boyfriend; mother’s involvement not yet known: Police [VIDEO]
“I’ve never seen anything like this,” says the D.A.
March 29, 2017
Missing D.C. Girls: Police say ‘several’ have been found
Police have told NBC News that ‘several’ of the dozen-plus missing teens in Washington D.C. have been found, as social media discussions have raised the profile of the missing teen problem in the nation’s capital. On Wednesday, NBC News reported that three teens — Demetria Carthens, 17; Heaven Shamte, 15; Rayna Gross, 16; and Dashann …
Child Abuse
March 28, 2017
Foster parents from hell: Utah couple accused of hog-tying boy, stuffing him in suitcase for a month
“This was not reckless …This was intentional,” says investigator
