The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a Texas police officer’s manslaughter conviction for the death of Atatiana Jefferson. Then-Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean opened fire through a window of Jefferson’s home on October 12, 2019, killing her, as CrimeOnline reported. Jefferson was playing video games with her nephew in …
On Thursday, British mother Deveca Rose was convicted of manslaughter in the deaths of her four young sons After more than three hours of deliberation, an Old Bailey jury found her guilty of four counts of manslaughter by a majority of 11 to 1. Rose was acquitted of child cruelty charges, according to The Guardian. …
A 25-year-old Florida home health aide has been charged with manslaughter after she failed to call 911 when the 86-year-old man in her care fell out of bed and she didn’t help him or call 911 for hours. An affidavit says that Beatrice Taylor arrived at the home for her shift at 9 p.m. and …
A Florida man shot his friend dead while they were “standing watch” against what they felt was some kind of unnamed threat. David Kueker and his 44-year-old friend were outside Kueker’s sister’s home Tuesday night, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said. Kueker got into the back seat of a car and promptly fell asleep while …
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 …
