A Florida sheriff’s deputy has been charged with manslaughter after he shot his girlfriend in the head with a rifle and claimed it was an accident. Leslie Dale Boileau, 32, lost his job with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office after the fatal shooting on Thursday, the Ocala Gazette reported. He had been with the department …
Four British boys died in a fire surrounded by “trash and human waste” after their mother allegedly left them home alone to shop at a Sainsbury’s store, jurors heard. According to BBC, the children’s mother, Deveca Rose, 29, denies charges of manslaughter and child cruelty involving her two sets of twins, identified as Leyton and …
A nanny has been charged in connection with the death of a 3-year-old child who went missing while in her care earlier this month and was found dead in a pond. Imani Lewis, 28, reported the child missing just before 7 p.m. on September 2 in Wilson Farm Park in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, WCAU reported. …
A woman was sentenced in Florida to three years in prison on Wednesday — 40 years after she shook an infant baby, leaving him mentally and physically disabled until his death in 2019. Broward County prosecutors argued that Terry McKirchy was watching then-5-month-old Benjamin Dowling at her Hollywood home when she shook him. Dowling, who …
A German woman has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for manslaughter after dropping her newborn daughter from a window last year. Daily Mail reports that Katarina Jovanovic, 28, of Baden-Wuerttemberg, was convicted Wednesday at the Heilbronn District Court. According to prosecutors, Jovanovic had secretly given birth at home on September …
A Texas woman has been indicted for manslaughter, charged with abandoning her newborn girl in a Johnson County cow pasture nearly 23 years ago. The infant, dubbed Angel Baby Dow, was found dead on November 18, 2001, by a passerby who called police, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Office said Investigators said they believe the …
An Ohio woman took a last minute plea deal in the stabbing death of a teen girl last year that could see her avoid jail time. The trial of Bryanna Barozzini, 20, for the murder of Halia Culbertson, 17, in March 2023 was set to begin this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, witnesses said that …
An Ohio mother was sentenced Friday in connection with the death of her 4-year-old daughter, who died after a diet of Mountain Dew and medical neglect. According to ABC 9 WCPO Cincinnati, a judge sentenced Tamara Banks to nine years in prison, after she pleaded guilty in March to involuntary manslaughter, following the 2022 death …
A British daycare manager has been found guilty of manslaughter in the death of a 9-month-old girl in her care. According to BBC, Kate Roughley, 37, was convicted Monday at the Manchester Crown Court, after strapping Genevieve Meehan face down on a beanbag for 90 minutes, leading to her death. The incident happened at the …
A US ex-pat living in Belize died this week after she was hit in the head by a conch shell thrown by her Belizean husband, who crashed the golf cart they were in into a bar and subsequently got into a fight with bar employees. Jennifer Lynn Griffith’s husband, 41-year-old Maynor Rene Ancona, has been …
A 25-year-old Massachusetts woman has been arrested in connection with the death of her 3-year-old son over the weekend. Police were called to Jennifer Prudencio’s Chelsea apartment on Sunday for an unresponsive child. The boy, Yael Guardado-Prudencio, was pronounced dead, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden. Prudencio was arrested on Tuesday and charged …
The parents of a Michigan teen who killed four students in 2021 will be sentenced next week. Jennifer and James Crumbley were convicted of involuntary manslaughter for their role in the Oxford High School shooting, which was carried out by their son, Ethan Crumbley. Prosecutors are seeking 10 to 15 years for the couple, according …
