A Pennsylvania woman is facing charges after police say she faked her son’s illnesses, causing him to endure a series of procedures he didn’t need. According to the East Pennsboro Township Police Department, Christine Marie Maxwell, 48, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault of a victim under 13 and related offenses. Police were alerted …
An arrest affidavit sheds light on the disturbing home life of 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery, a 7-year-old New Hampshire girl who has been missing for two years. According to the New Hampshire Department of Justice, police arrested Adam Montgomery, 31, on charges of felony second-degree assault, interference with custody, and two charges of endangering the welfare …
An Alabama couple was arrested on Wednesday, days after their 10-month-old daughter was found floating facedown in a bathtub. Christian Lane, 22, and Sarah Perkins, 21, were reportedly at their Dothan home on December 22 when one of them called 911 about their daughter in distress in a bathtub. Dothan Police Lieutenant Scott Owens told …
A 3-year-old girl has been taken from her Pennsylvania parents after she was found “malnourished to the point of requiring emergency medical care to prevent serious bodily injury or death.” The toddler was taken into the custody of Schuylkill County Children and Youth earlier this year, according to Skook News. Warrants were issued for her …
On Thursday, an Indiana woman was arrested in connection with Saturday’s death of her 9-year-old son, who authorities believe was abused. According to WANE, Jenna Mae Miller, 36, was charged with neglecting Elijah Ross, who was pronounced dead at a Fort Wayne hospital with bruises all over his body. On Tuesday, the woman’s wife and …
An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to murder under a plea agreement that would spare him life in prison if approved. Justin Miller appeared in court Monday and admitted to killing his family member’s 11-month-old daughter, Mercedes Lain, while he was supposed to be babysitting her in August. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police found Mercedes …
A Florida woman was arrested last week after her four children were found living in deplorable conditions — which also entailed her young daughter being kept in a closet for nearly a month, police said. Jacksonville police responded to Alexandra Ebey’s home on December 14, after a neighbor reported that she had not seen Ebey’s …
Now Hector Solis is in jail, charged with first degree murder.
A Texas couple could face additional charges after their 18-month-old son was found dead in their home on Tuesday. Henderson County police said in a statement that Erin and Daniel Dennis, 23 and 25, their deceased son, David, and their two other children, ages 2 and 4, lived together at a residence in Murchison. The …
The husband of an Alabama nurse practitioner jailed for the attempted murder of her adopted daughter has now been arrested on the same charge. A grand jury indicted Bartley Blakely, 42, this week, and he was arrested on Friday and released after paying a $150,000 bond, WIAT reported. His wife, Trussville nurse practitioner Kala Blakely, …
A south Georgia couple was arrested last month cruelty to children charges after the mother allegedly tried to smother her daughter with a blanket, and the girl’s stepfather threatened to stab her “in the heart with a butcher knife.” The Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office released information about the case this week but withheld the suspects’ …
A mother and father charged with hiding the body of year-old baby boy in the walls of their Pennsylvania home have now been charged with the child’s death, after a forensic examination found significant trauma on the boy’s body. Kylie Wilt, the 5-month-old’s mother, was previously charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy, concealing the death of …
