Posted February 8th, 2013 by D.G. Kane
A 12-year-old Calif. boy who was arrested last October after pulling a S.W.A.T. prank on “Two and Half Men” star Ashton Kutcher, was charged with several felonies on Thursday. “Swatting” is a disturbing trend whereby a prankster will call the police and claim that a celebrity (or any person) is being held hostage in their ... read more »
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Posted January 30th, 2013 by D.G. Kane
A man by the name of Jimmy Lee Dykes, 67, is holding a 6-year-old hostage in a church in Midland, Ala. leaving SWAT teams and police to try to figure out how to ensure the youngster’s safety. Police say Dykes kidnapped the child from a school bus on Tuesday after boarding a bus driven by ... read more »
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Posted January 28th, 2013 by D.G. Kane
Casey Anthony filed for bankruptcy on Friday, claiming she is in debt to the tune of nearly $800,00. TMZ reported that the Anthony filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Friday in Tampa, Fla.. Anthony said in the filing that she has no income and owes a half million dollars to defense attorney Jose Biaz. Anthony ... read more »
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Posted January 21st, 2013 by Stella Martin
An entire family, including a toddler and young children, residing in rural Albuquerque, NM, were found by police to be fatally shot inside their home on Saturday. Police arrived on the scene of the Griego residence after an unidentified source placed an emergency call, alerting officers that a family had been attacked. When police arrived ... read more »
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Posted January 17th, 2013 by Mia Parker
A Placer County teacher from Granite Bay, Calif. was arrested and accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. Jennifer Lynn Woods, 35, was booked into the Placer County Jail and charged with underage sex and oral copulation with a minor. Woods and the student met two years ago when she was his teacher. ... read more »
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Posted January 15th, 2013 by Mia Parker
A mother from Stockton, Calif. is on the run after being accused of shoplifting and assaulting three security guards in front of her three daughters. Bobbie Pritz, 44, was shopping in JC Penney’s with her toddler and 16-year-old daughter, stuffing clothes and perfume in the toddler’s stroller, while her 13-year-old daughter was outside waiting in ... read more »
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Posted January 14th, 2013 by Mia Parker
A 12-year-old Calif. boy was convicted Monday of the second-degree murder of his white-supremacist father, Jeff Hall. The boy, who was 10 at the time of the murder, fatally shot his father at point-blank range with a .357 Magnum while he slept on the sofa. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Jean Leonard believes that the ... read more »
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Posted January 14th, 2013 by Stella Martin
A 5-year-old Texas girl has been hospitalized near San Antonio, Texas, after the girl’s parents opened a package carrying small, but powerful bombs. Brownsville police say the youngster, Andrea Juarez, is in the hospital along with her parents, Jesus Juarez, 26, and her mother, Iviz Machado, 30. All three are suffering from burns caused by ... read more »
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Posted January 9th, 2013 by Mia Parker
Two Rancho Cordova, Calif. men were arrested Tuesday after using a baby and baby stroller to shoplift items from a CVS Pharmacy. Danny Williams, 26, the father of the baby, and his friend, Deaire Jeffries, 31, pushed Williams’ daughter in her baby stroller throughout the store while hiding items in the stroller. Before leaving the ... read more »
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Posted January 4th, 2013 by Stella Martin
An Oregon teen who posted a message on Facebook on New Year’s Day about driving drunk, caught the attention of authorities and ultimately landed him in jail after several of his Facebook friends reported him to the police. Police believe Jacob Cox-Brown, 18, was responsible for the post on his Facebook wall which read: Drivin drunk…. classsic ... read more »
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Posted January 3rd, 2013 by Melissa Schwartz
Angela Cornett, a school board member in Bartow County, Georgia, reportedly stuck a 17-year-old student in a busy Walmart parking lot. Emily Gulledge, a senior in the Bartow County School District, said that she was standing in a parking spot to hold it for her brother’s girlfriend whom had just given birth when she was ... read more »
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Posted December 19th, 2012 by Stella Martin
An 11-year old Kearns, Utah, boy was taken into custody after a teacher at West Kearns Elementary School was alerted about a gun the boy reportedly brought to school. Although the boy allegedly waved the .22 caliber handgun around to other students, a Granite School District spokesperson, Ben Horsely, told the AFP that the boy ... read more »
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Posted December 10th, 2012 by D.G. Kane
A Portland, Oregon, 11-year-old boy and a 7-year-old boy have been accused of robbing a woman and trying to steal her car on Saturday using a .22 caliber handgun. The robbery caught Amy Garrett, 22, off gaurd. Garrett says she was sitting in her truck in the parking lot of the Freedom Foursquare Church in Portland, ... read more »
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Posted December 7th, 2012 by D.G. Kane
George Zimmerman’s legal team filed a lawsuit against NBC News on Thursday. The suit claims that NBC News allegedly edited Zimmerman’s 911 call in effort to make Zimmerman look like a racist. The suit also accuses three NBC reporters and NBC News of causing him to suffer from severe insomnia, death threats and anxiety after ... read more »
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Posted December 6th, 2012 by D.G. Kane
A four-year-old boy named Alex is now recovering after consuming three times the legal limit of alcohol for an adult. The Chula Vista, California, boy, consumed an alcohol amount equivalent to 10 drinks for a 160 pound adult. According to KOGO, Alex weighs about 35 pounds. Alex is thought to have accidentally drank from an unattended glass of vodka and ... read more »
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