The teen mother and her boyfriend allegedly forced the child to stay in a push-up position for an extended period of time, and beat him because he dropped a knee
A Kentucky toddler who saved his mother and younger sister from a house fire but who later died in the blaze is now a source of inspiration to prevent future tragedies, the Daily Mail reports. Whitney Johnson was sleeping on a sofa with the children in 2015 when a space heater exploded. The smoke detector …
An upstate New York mother is accused of decapitating her 7-year-old son with a kitchen knife earlier this week, the Watertown Daily Times reports. Hanane Mouhib, 36, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the slaying of her son, Abraham Cardenas. Authorities on Thursday night responded to a 911 call reporting that Mouhib …
Police in Kentucky are searching for a suspect who allegedly punched a pregnant woman and caused the fetus to die, the Lexington Herald Leader reports. According to the Laurel County (Kentucky) sheriff’s office, Cindy L. Caudill, 46, got into a fight with a woman who was pregnant on Tuesday and punched her in the stomach. Shortly …
A nurse in California who said an unarmed black man whom police shot to death “deserved” to die has been fired, the Sacramento Bee reports. The nurse, Faith Linthicum, reportedly wrote a comment on her since-deleted Facebook about the March 18 police-involved shooting of 22-year-old Stephon Clark. “Yeah but he was running from the police …
A New York judge repeatedly broke into a neighbor’s home and stole her dirty panties, the New York Post reports. Judge Robert Cicale, 49, of Long Island, reportedly confessed to the crime and said he felt “urges” to pilfer the panties. Cicale admitted to investigators that in multiple instances, he entered a woman’s house without her …
An heir to the Anheuser-Busch beer company has been accused of physically assaulting his son’s sixth-grade classmate in Missouri. Billy Busch, 58, allegedly made the boy’s nose bleed, dragged him by his shirt and then held him against a wall before other adults stepped in, the Riverfront Times reports, citing police documents. Busch faces an assault …
Multiple women have accused a former leader of a Mormon missionary of sexual assault dating back to the 1980s, Yahoo reports. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it is investigating what it called “deeply disturbing” claims against Joseph Bishop and will discipline him if they are verified. A 55-year-old woman has come …
The New York nanny charged with the gruesome slaying of two kids had grumbled the day before the deaths about “too much work and not enough money,” the New York Post reports. During the trial of nanny Yoselyn Ortega, Chelsea Andrews, a fellow nanny herself, testified Friday that Ortega had been behaving oddly on Oct. …
A Minnesota man is accused of murdering his elderly grandparents, who were beloved fixtures of their small town, the Star Tribune reports. Authorities on Friday charged 33-year-old Gregory A. Scheel with two probable cause counts of intentional second-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Gloria and Wilbert Scheel. A cause of death has not …
A 93-year-old woman was left for six days in urine-soaked clothing while she waited for medical treatment at a British hospital, the Daily Mail reports. The woman, Enid Stevens, a former nurse herself, was reportedly admitted to St. James Hospital in Leeds because she had fractured her spine. Stevens had to wait for six hours …
A Florida man allegedly threw his infant son out of a car because he would not stop crying, causing the child to land on his head, the Sun News reports. Prosecutors on Thursday charged Jacob Lowman, 22, of Conway, Florida, with unlawful neglect of a child. The baby’s mother, Juliana Biggerstaff, 20, also faces the same …
