A Georgia mother was arrested on Wednesday for assaulting a Catholic school teacher who she said abused her nonverbal 2-year-old son. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah’s communications director, Jill Parks, confirmed to The Augusta Chronicle that the 61-year-old female teacher has been placed on administrative leave amid a police investigation. Kasey Brooks, 28, is …
The victim reportedly claimed his father recorded the sexual assaults, though he has not been criminally charged
Last week, a Pennsylvania woman was sentenced to 21 to 53 years in prison for using her intellectually-disabled teen stepdaughter to produce child pornography in 2020. According to Lehigh Valley Live, Zoraida Flores, 48, pleaded guilty on May to 20 criminal counts, including indecent assault of a child under the age of 16, indecent assault …
Colorado authorities are investigating after a 6-year-old girl reportedly died while on an amusement park ride on Sunday. Glenwood Springs Fire Department paramedics arrived as Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park staff were performing first aid on the girl. Despite their efforts, the girl was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Post Independent. The amusement …
Michael K. Williams, an actor known for his role in the widely-acclaimed HBO series “The Wire,” was found dead in his New York penthouse on Monday afternoon, according to emerging reports. Sources told the New York Post that Williams, 54, was found deceased in the living room of his Brooklyn apartment near drug paraphernalia, suggesting …
Legal scion Alex Murdaugh has resigned from his law firm and will enter rehab after reportedly suffering a superficial gunshot wound to the head on Saturday in South Carolina. On Monday, Murdaugh’s attorney, Dick Harpootlian, issued a statement to WCSC on Murdaugh’s behalf. It reads in full: “The murders of my wife and son have …
Police in New Jersey are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was reportedly found dead last month near a shoreline. New Jersey State Police said in a statement that New Jersey State Police Marine Services discovered the unidentified man a mile from the shoreline of Sea Bright in Monmouth County on …
On Thursday, lawyers for the three former police officers charged in George Floyd’s death asked a Minnesota judge to prohibit the live-streaming of their state trial. According to the Star Tribune, attorneys for Thomas Lane, 37, and J. Alexander Kueng, 26, asserted that live-streaming their clients’ joint trial jeopardizes their right to a fair trial. …
An elderly man in Louisiana remains unaccounted for days after he was attacked — and apparently killed — by an alligator during Hurricane Ida, according to reports. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office stated in a press release that Timothy Satterlee’s wife said her husband was outside their Siddell home on Monday when she heard …
Through interviews, police documents, and forensic evidence, ‘Finding Kendrick Johnson’ illustrates how a 17-year-old’s disappearance and death sparked years’ worth of investigations, controversies, and a possible cover-up.
On Thursday, an unlicensed daycare operator in South Dakota was charged with second-degree murder for the death of a 16-month-old boy who died in July. The South Dakota Attorney General’s Office said Amanda Walder, 30, was also charged with first-degree manslaughter and aggravated battery of an infant in connection with the July 14 death of …
On Thursday, a former Georgia prosecutor was indicted on misconduct charges for allegedly using her position to protect the father and son who are currently charged with Ahmaud Arbery’s February 2020 murder. Former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson was charged with violating her oath of office and hindering a law enforcement officer. While …
