Crime & Safety
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Missing 13-year-old girl who went after school to meet a 41-year-old man she got pregnant with is now presumed dead; man charged
Michigan – In a deeply disturbing case in Michigan, a 41-year-old man, identified as J. Butts, has been accused of…
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Appalachia man sentenced for role in meth distribution linked to police officer’s death
Abingdon, Virginia – A 31-year-old Appalachia man, Christopher Bates, has been sentenced in federal court in the Western District of…
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Former SRRA Executive Director pleads guilty to embezzlement and bank fraud charges
Coeburn, Virginia – Melissa Slemp-Rose, a former executive at the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority (SRRA), admitted guilt to serious charges of…
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Mother of 5 died after the man she had been involved in a romantic relationship with for over two years stabbed her repeatedly in front of her children while out on probation
California – In a tragic incident in California, a mother of five was fatally stabbed by her live-in boyfriend in…
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3-month-old boy suffered a brain bleed after his father shook him for several minutes out of frustration before throwing the baby onto the bed; father arrested
Arkansas – In a disturbing case in Arkansas, a 25-year-old father, identified as D. Becker, faces serious charges after admitting to…
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Drunk mother tried to push her son out of a moving vehicle shortly before the boy started yelling, “She is trying to kill me,” after she bit his hand and stabbed him with a hand tool; arrested
Tennessee – In a distressing incident in Tennessee, a 44-year-old mother, identified as M. Castillo, has been charged with aggravated child…
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Pregnant woman was with her friends when her ex-boyfriend showed up and punched her in the face before stabbing her repeatedly with a kitchen knife in a series of violent attacks over the summer
Tennessee – In a harrowing sequence of events in Tennessee, a 35-year-old man, identified as D. Wilkins, has been charged…
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Parents agreed to give their 2-month-old boy to an unknown man for the night in exchange for several cans of booze before signing a contract to sell the baby for a $1,000 check; arrested
Arkansas – In a chilling incident in Arkansas that has captured national attention, a young couple, a 21-year-old man, identified…
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Son was staying with his father he had troubled relationship with for the weekend when he used two shotguns stored in the gun room to kill him, his stepmother and stepbrother; arrested
Vermont – In a harrowing case in Vermont, a 23-year-old New York man, identified as B. Crossman Jr., has been…
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Mother refused to feed her 5-year-old son and said she wanted him “gone” before he was found bleeding from the head and then buried his body with the help of her boyfriend; reaches plea agreement
New Hampshire – In a disturbing case out of New Hampshire, a 38-year-old woman, identified as D. Dauphinais, is set…
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