Sugar Grove man charged with transporting child porn
A Sugar Grove man was arrested and charged with transporting child pornography after the items were provided to an undercover FBI agent, officials said. Dennis Houston, 43, was arrested in his home on June 7, where agents found about 1,300 child pornography images and video files on his laptop computer, according to a press release issued by [...]
Man, 41, charged with criminal sexual assault of teenage girl
Authorities have charged a Mundelein man with having sex with a teenage girl from the time she was 14 until she turned 16, police said. George M. Buliga, 41, of the first block of North Ridgemoor, Mundelein, was charged on June 5 with criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse, after the girl, now [...]
Justice for family of quadruple murder victims as killer is executed more than a decade after their deaths
A four-time killer was executed on Tuesday, 11 years after shooting dead his three-year-old daughter, ex-wife and parents-in-law. Jan Michael Brawner, 34, was pronounced dead at 6.18 pm CDT after receiving a chemical injection at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. In addition to the slayings, authorities say he also stole his slain mother-in-law’s wedding ring [...]
Oath Keeper Sentenced to 30 Years for Daughter’s Rape
Charles Dyer, a former Marine with ties to the antigovernment Oath Keepers, was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday for raping his daughter when she was 6, the Stephens County District Attorney’s office in Oklahoma said. The sentencing was the final chapter in a case that sparked national attention after Dyer failed to appear for [...]
Mother arrested after leaving her 15-month-old toddler while she drank at nightclub bar
A woman was arrested at the weekend after leaving her 15-month old son outside a club while she went inside to enjoy a late night drink. Heather Lee Johnson, 25, went to Club Six in Spartanburg, South Carolina, leaving the toddler outside in the rain with her friend, Andrew Wofford, 34. Police were called when [...]
Police: St. Charles child sex abuse case one of worst seen
ST. CHARLES, Mo (KMOV) — St. Charles deputies say it’s one of the most disturbing cases of child sex abuse they’ve ever seen, and they believe there may be more victims. Three people are behind bars, accused of sexually abusing three girls; 5 and 3-year-old siblings and another 7-month-old girl. Court documents show Rebecca Sue Russell would hold [...]
Stepmother accused of killing 2-year-old boy
Autumn Dunn, the Indianapolis stepmother at the center of a battery and child-neglect case, is now being charged with the murder of her 2-year-old stepson. A probable cause affidavit filed Wednesday stated that Autumn Dunn, 29, admitted she deliberately dropped the toddler on the floor after losing her temper when he wouldn’t stop crying. She [...]
Serial Killer: Adam Leroy Lane “Highway Killer”
Adam Leroy Lane is a convicted killer who is dubbed the “Highway Killer” because his crimes took place near the highway, which he frequently traveled because of his job as a trucker. Lane committed the murders while he made his way through the northeast during the summer of 2007. He had a book(DVD) in his truck [...]
White mother tries to sell her baby
A mother accused of selling her new-born son for $15,000 to afford a trip to Disney World has pleaded guilty along with her baby’s intending buyer. Delaware mother Bridget Wismer, 34, planned to use the money paid by 55-year-old John Gavaghan to take her other two children to the theme park before her arrest last [...]
Lewis Beatty Allegedly Murdered Estranged Wife And Cut Daughter’s Throats Before Setting Home On Fire
INDIANA, Pa. — A prosecutor said he may pursue the death penalty against a western Pennsylvania man jailed on charges he killed his two young daughters and his estranged wife at separate residences which were also set on fire. Indiana County District Attorney Patrick Dougherty announced his intentions at a Monday news conference that detailed [...]
Mystery of burnt-out SUV found in Arizona desert solved: Tragic struggling family died in blazing wreck after ‘murder-suicide’
Officials fear that the missing family of five who was experiencing emotional and financial hardships were the victims whose bodies were found in a burnt car ditched in the Arizona desert. Though police cannot be certain about the identity of the victims because of the state in which the bodies were found, mounting evidence points [...]
Eww: Mother of five, 47, ‘showed boys, 11 and 13, sex toys, porn and lewd photos of herself’
Police have arrested a 47-year-old mother of five after she allegedly showed two boys, age 11 and 13, sex toys, porn and lewd photos she had taken of herself. Police say Sandra E. Hardy, of Milford, Delaware, also asked the older boy to have sex with her. The incidents occurred several times between 2009 and [...]
Wealthy housewife, 41, ‘peddled child porn every day for more than 20 years’
A wealthy Texan socialite who has the car number plate ‘My Syn’ has been arrested on child pornography charges. Erika Perdue is alleged to have amassed so large a collection of graphic videos and photos she had trouble keeping track of them. The 41-year-old, who lives with her attorney husband in one of Dallas’s most [...]
Boy, 15, calls police on his PARENTS – because chiropractor mom and software engineer dad were growing pot at home
A 15-year-old boy led police to his home to report that his parents were growing marijuana there, police said. Francis Joseph Medvedik, 49, and Caren Shanfield, 45, of the affluent town of Doylestown, Pennsylvania were arrested last month after police found nearly two dozen marijuana plants, grow lights, fans and other tools to grow the drug [...]
Mother arrested after her baby was found in the middle of the road… when she drove off with child on the ROOF of her car and didn’t notice until she got home
A Phoenix woman has been arrested for child abuse after her one-month-old baby fell off the roof of her car after she drove away forgetting she had put the child there. Only realising that her baby wasn’t in or on the car when she returned home, 19-year-old Catalina Clouser drove back to 45th Avenue and [...]
Teen arrested in murder of 13-year-old Pacific, Washington boy
PACIFIC, Wash. – Police have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly killing a 13-year-old boy in a bedroom of his family’s apartment early Friday. Pacific Police Department spokeswoman Stephanie Shook said officers were called to an apartment complex at 600 Ellingson Road just after 3 a.m. when a man notified police that his 13-year-old son [...]