The little boy’s sister says she saw her mom’s boyfriend repeatedly punch her brother in the head on the day he died
A church in North Carolina is accused of kidnapping, abusing, and brainwashing children to keep them in the congregation. Former members claim that the Word of Faith Fellowship in Spindale, North Carolina, took custody of their children and put them into foster families who were members of the church. The AP is investigating the church, and …
A Florida mom accused of burning her son’s hand on a stove is defending her actions by saying the boy had killed an animal and hit small children. Click Orlando reports that authorities arrested 29-year-old Miriam Rebolledo on Thursday, after she allegedly punished her 6-year-old son, who had gotten in a fight at school the previous …
Kansas police say that since 2014, at least 81 children who were supposed to be monitored by the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) died from abuse and neglect. The public is now fighting back in record numbers and demanding a change to help stop further preventable deaths, according to The Kansas City Star. …
Police in Missouri found an 11-month-old baby with serious injuries this week and took his parents into custody on suspicion of child abuse and neglect. According to the Belleville News-Democrat, the baby underwent emergency surgery Saturday evening to address trauma to the inside of his mouth. Reports indicate he also had “human bite marks on …
An Arizona man was found guilty Wednesday of leaving his wife’s 10-year-old cousin in a footlocker overnight to suffocate and die. Now, a jury is tasked with deciding whether he’ll be put to death for his crimes. The Republic reported that a Maricopa County Superior Court jury found John Allen, 29, guilty of first-degree murder, three …
A jury indicted a Pensacola, Florida, woman for first-degree felony murder for allegedly sitting on her 9-year-old cousin until she died. The Pensacola News Journal reported that Veronica Green Posey, 64, was indicted Tuesday in connection with the death of Dericka Lindsay. Authorities believe Posey was punishing the girl for “acting out” toward her adoptive parents, Grace Joan …
Police have charged a 59-year-old Florida man after they say he impregnated a 14-year-old disabled girl, Crime Watch Daily reported. Investigators arrested Carlos Carrizales of Frostproof, Florida after a DNA test reportedly proved he is the father. “This monster committed one of the most egregious crimes fathomable. There is nothing we can say about this …
A 14-year-old Nevada boy is dead and police say his father is to blame. According to KSNV, Giovanni Melton was fatally shot Thursday in a Henderson apartment his family said he lived in alone despite being a minor. Police believe the victim’s father, Wendell Melton, 53, shot his son. Sources close to the teen say …
Following a manhunt Friday, a North Carolina man turned himself in to face allegations that he used his ice cream truck to sexually assault multiple children. According to WNCN, Durham police announced they were looking for 51-year-old Isam Fathee Mohamed Rahmah after the parents of two boys reported the suspected abuse. The mother of one …
A Michigan husband and wife violently raped a young teen girl and forced her to eat cigarettes, authorities say. Prosecutors have charged Kyle David Roy, 33, and Jennifer Edith Roy, 46, with eight felony charges in connection with the alleged abuse, Mlive.com reports. The abuse allegedly occurred between November 2014 and October 2016 at their …
A 10-year-old Tennessee boy allegedly fatally stabbed himself in the chest with a kitchen knife after his mother beat and choked him with an extension cord. The Commerical Appeal reported that police were called to a Frayser home Saturday afternoon and discovered Jaheim McKinzie suffering from chest wounds. The boy was rushed to a hospital where …
