Crime & Safety
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Richmond resident sentenced to 4 years in prison for illegal machinegun possession
Richmond, Virginia – Perry Ike Mason, a 29-year-old from Richmond, Virginia, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for…
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8-month-old boy died after his mother put him in a tub filled with water, then used her phone for nearly half an hour, leaving the boy alone in the bathroom; mother pleads no-contest
Michigan – In a heartbreaking case in Michigan that has shaken the community, a 23-year-old mother, identified as O. Miller,…
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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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