A Michigan man accused of shaking his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter to death has taken a plea deal and now could spend the rest of his life in prison. Richard Watson, 46, pleaded guilty this week to second-degree murder and first-degree child abuse, Midland Daily News reports. Under the deal, prosecutors dropped other counts of felony murder …
A Utah mother who starved her son and locked him in a feces-filled bathroom will serve decades behind bars, the Spectrum reports. A judge ruled Monday that Brandy Jaynes must serve up to 45 years in prison for keeping her son isolated in a bathroom for 7 to 8 years, causing him to become so …
Police have arrested a Mobile, Alabama, woman after she allegedly left her 5-year-old son behind in a store when she was accused of shoplifting. WKRG has reported that Debrina Ayranita Scott, 24, was taken into police custody Wednesday and charged with theft of property and endangering the welfare of a child. After being accused of shoplifting, Scott allegedly …
New criminal charges against a Minnesota man indicate that he purposely hid his history of seizures so he could continue driving, which ultimately led to the death of three people. New York Post reports that Patrick Hayes, 35, of Savage, is charged with criminal vehicular homicide after allegedly crashing head-on while on I-494 in Bloomington after …
The suspect claimed he could teach the young daughter “about the joys of sex”
Lloyd’s of London has responded to Kanye West’s $10 million lawsuit against them with a countersuit of their own, alleging that drugs and alcohol led to the dissolution of the rapper’s tour. According to TMZ, West’s Very Good Touring (VGT) sued Lloyd’s, the tour’s insurer, for $10 million for failing to compensate West after he canceled …
Lewis Bennett was arrested on charges he stole thousands of dollars of gold and silver coins
Police said a Florida man arrested on drug trafficking charges tried to hide more than $1,000 in his rectum. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MSCO) said Pattreon Stokes, 26, was pulled over for speeding early Saturday morning. After smelling marijuana, officers allegedly recovered rock cocaine, 197 grams of methamphetamine, and 4 grams of heroin from Stokes’ …
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and JUAN LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Harvey’s floodwaters began to drop across much of the Houston area and the sun peeked through thinning clouds Wednesday in the biggest glimmer of hope in days for the besieged city. But as the crisis eases, the storm could begin to give up its dead. …
CORRECTION: In podcast on the Holloway case, on August 30th, Nancy Grace mistakenly identified a person named Gabriel as someone she had previously interviewed when the Holloway case was ongoing, and she made comments about Gabriel thinking he was the person she had interviewed before. In fact, the person named Gabriel is not that person. …
By JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish police on Tuesday scanned a home-made submarine where Swedish journalist Kim Wall was last seen alive, saying they are looking for any possible concealed cavities. The 40-ton, nearly 18 meter-long (60 foot-long) submarine, which sank earlier this month, now stands on land in a remote …
Investigators believe they have found the body of a teen girl who went missing in Pennsylvania this weekend. The Schuylkill County coroner told local news station WNEP that a body was found in the search for 17-year-old Cassidy Derr, and it is believed to be the missing teenager. The news station reports that Cassidy had …
