A Texas mother will spend the next 60 years of her life in prison after failing to help her son while her boyfriend beat him to death. According to Law & Crime, Christy Wedgeworth, of Bowie County, was sentenced last week in connection with the death of her 11-month-old son, Javonte Neeley. Wedgeworth’s boyfriend, Joshua …
A Florida teen reported missing on Friday was found dead hours later in what is being investigated as a homicide. Sumter County police said that Jontae Haywood, 15, was found with a gunshot wound in Bushnell, not far from where they initially responded to the missing person report. According to WFLA, police located the deceased …
A Louisiana man has been charged with cruelty to children after a 22-month-old boy suffered critical injuries while in his care. TyShawn Brumfield was rushed to a hospital on Thursday and remained in critical condition with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday, WAFB reports. Howard Youngblood, 36, told investigators he found the boy unresponsive and called 911. …
Tennessee police are searching for a Sevier County woman who hasn’t been seen or heard from since Thanksgiving. According to the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, Tammy Bohanan spoke with family on Thanksgiving but never contacted them again. Police said she’s known to live in a 1978 Chevrolet van close to 338 in Sevier County, near …
North Carolina state troopers on Monday rescued a 5-year-old girl who had been abducted from her school earlier in the day, only to discover a second child in the vehicle who had been abducted six months earlier. Jovan Orlando Bradshaw, 38, faces two counts of custodial interference in Rock Hill, South Carolina, WRAL reports, and …
An Amber Alert in Ohio has police searching for a 5-month-old baby boy — one of a set of twins who were inside a car that was stolen outside a pizza restaurant Monday night in Columbus. Police named Nalah Jackson, 24, as a person of interest in the case, describing her as 5 feet 7 …
Shanquella Robinson, 25, died on October 29, one day into a girls’ trip to Cabo with six friends. Police records, Robinson’s death certificate, and the stories told by Robinson’s friends all give conflicting accounts of her death. The friends initially told Robinson’s family she died from alcohol poisoning in the presence of a doctor, who …
California officials are looking for a 16-year-old boy who reportedly vanished on Thursday. School officials said Eric Larue was last seen leaving Carver High School in San Bernardino County after school was dismissed for the day. Authorities said Larue is autistic and has Type 1 diabetes, according to KTLA. Additional details regarding Larue’s disappearance were …
Authorities in Michigan are searching for a woman who possibly vanished under suspicious circumstances last week. Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller said Heather Kelley, 35, was last seen in the Comstock Township area on December 10, a day before her car was located about three miles from where surveillance cameras caught her on camera. MLive.com …
Air and land searches are underway concerning the disappearance of an 11-year-old North Carolina girl who hasn’t been seen in weeks. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Madalina Cojocari was last seen on November 23 at her family home in Cornelius. Police began investigating after her parents reported her missing on December 15 to a school resource officer at Bailey …
A Washington couple is facing murder charges in connection with last week’s death of the woman’s 4-year-old son. The boy, identified as KF in reports, was found dead on December 11 at a Seattle home after someone called 911 regarding an unconscious child. Cynthia Enyeart, 23, said her son recently slipped while getting out of …
