Category: Crimes Against Children
Md. man charged with stabbing three young female relatives to death as they slept
On August 19, the Prince Georges County Police Department announced that their homicide detectives arrested and charged 25-year-old Antonio Williams of Clinton, Maryland, after three of his young female relatives […]
Mom charged with taping sex abuse of her 2 young children, selling videos, posting them on Snapchat
A 28-year-old mother from New River, Arizona, is behind bars after being accused of performing sexual acts with and sexually molesting her two children, ages three and six, and then […]
Woman who murdered her 10-year-old cousin sentenced to death
Sammantha Allen, 28, of Phoenix, was sentenced to death on August 7 after being found guilty of murdering her 10-year-old cousin, Ame Deal, back in 2011. As punishment for taking […]
Md. elementary school teacher gets 48 years in prison for sex abuse of students
A long-time elementary school teacher for Montgomery County, Maryland, was found guilty of sexually abusing several of his young female students. John Vigna, 50, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was sentenced […]
Mom who abandoned her baby in Ariz. desert to die sentenced 20 years
In September, 2016, 23-year-old Ashley Attson of Chinle, Arizona, placed her 17-month-old baby daughter in a stroller and pushed her into the nearby desert on the Navajo Reservation in Apache […]
Ga. grandmother charged after her two dogs maul her toddler grandson to death
Sandra Adams, 70, of Hartwell, Georgia, was arrested and charged with murder after her two pit bulls attacked and killed her 20-month-old grandson at her home on August 2. The […]
Carlos Bell: HIV positive teacher’s aide charged with 119 counts of child sexual assault
On July 31, Maryland State’s Attorney Tony Covington announced that Carlos Deangelo Bell, 30, of Charles County, Maryland, was charged with the sexual assaults of 24 students and indicted on […]
Investigation continues into cruise ship murder of Kristy Manzanares
Because the bludgeoning murder of 39-year-old Kristy Manzanares took place in international waters, the FBI is actively investigating her homicide. Kristy was killed during a July 25 cruise aboard the Emerald […]
Amber Alert issued for abducted one-month-old boy in Yuma, Az.
On the morning of July 26, the Yuma Police Department shared an Amber Alert to the department’s Facebook page. According to their posted statement, the police are searching for Alfredo […]
Eight dead, 30 hospitalized in human trafficking San Antonio Walmart parking lot tragedy
A Walmart employee, approached by a distraught individual seeking water in the super store’s parking lot on the evening of July 22, contacted police to request a welfare check regarding […]
