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Mother charged with brutal murder of 4-year-old son

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EVERETT, WA – A mother from Washington state has been charged with the brutal murder of her 4-year-old son, Ariel Garcia. Janet Garcia, 27, is accused of stabbing her son 41 times, a detail that emerged from court documents. Charges were filed against Janet Garcia on Friday for first-degree murder. The incident occurred in Everett, Washington on March 27. Initial charging documents noted 16 “sharp force wounds”, however, an autopsy later revealed a total of …

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Renowned doctor found guilty of wife’s murder after claiming she fell

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ORANGE COUNTY, CA – The heinous murder of his wife led to the conviction of celebrated Southern California fertility doctor, Dr. Eric Scott Sills, on grounds of second-degree murder. This verdict arrives seven years post the incident in which the doctor reportedly claimed that his wife met her demise after a fall down a staircase. Dr. Sills, 58, had been under arrest since April 2019 for the 2016 murder of his wife, Susann Sills. Tensions …

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Mom confesses to killing twin toddlers

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SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – A young mother from Long Island confessed to murdering her toddler twin girls by suffocation in June 2019, according to law enforcement officials. Tenia Campbell, 28, from Medford, New York, admitted to two counts of first-degree murder in a Suffolk County state court on Monday, stated Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. Campbell is likely to face a prison sentence of 20 years in the upcoming month, officials noted. The …

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North Carolina man drugged and assaulted woman for days

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ASHEVILLE, NC – A man from North Carolina has been handed a 20-year prison sentence for a horrific crime involving the drugging and sexual assault of a woman in his Asheville residence for a period of 10 days in February 2020, as reported by local law enforcement. William Todd Murell, 58, was declared guilty of first-degree rape and felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury by a Buncombe County jury on the 13th of November. …

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Daycare owner sentenced for killing 4-month-old baby, abusing several others

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DUNWOODY, GA – A woman from suburban Atlanta has been handed a 30-year prison sentence for the 2021 murder of a 4-month-old infant in her care. Amanda Hickey, 48, was sentenced on Friday following emotional testimonies from families of children she allegedly abused in her basement-operated child care center. Hickey expressed remorse and accepted responsibility for her actions during her sentencing at the DeKalb County Superior Court. She was caring for Charlie Cronmiller in her …

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Teen sentenced to 40 years for deadly school shooting

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ARLINGTON, TX – A 16-year-old boy who confessed to fatally shooting a classmate at Arlington Lamar High School in March has been sentenced to 40 years in a juvenile justice center. The decision was reached by jurors after less than an hour of deliberation in the Tarrant County Juvenile Court, due to the defendant’s minor status. The teenager, who was 15 at the time of the incident, could have received a maximum sentence of 40 …

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Mom faces murder charges for killing her three children, claims she heard voices

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DUXBURY, Massachusetts- A local nurse in Duxbury faces murder charges following the tragic deaths of her three young children in late January. Lindsay Clancy, 32, is accused of using exercise ropes to end the lives of her children, aged 5, 3, and 7 months, before attempting suicide. Clancy, who is now paralyzed from the waist down, has been receiving physical and mental health treatments in a hospital since the incident. According to her defense attorney, …

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Man gets life sentence for murder of girlfriend

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A 60-year prison sentence has been handed down to Dantravias Jamal McNeil, a 35-year-old man from Baytown, Texas, following his admission of guilt in the murder of his girlfriend. The victim, 47-year-old Katy Houck, was stabbed no less than 27 times by McNeil in a motel room on August 17, 2020. The couple had checked into the motel on Garth Road earlier that evening. A disturbance at the motel later prompted a response from the …

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Teen on trial for murdering a man during a home invasion

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A 17-year-old boy appeared in court on Thursday, charged with the deadly shooting of a 27-year-old man in Syracuse during a home invasion that occurred on the North Side of the city. The teenager, Junari Harold, had his name unveiled in court, despite initial efforts to withhold it due to his age. He now faces prosecution as an adult in the Onondaga County Court. According to the indictment presented in court, Harold is charged with …

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Premature baby tragically beat to death, father faces charges

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The family of a 9-month-old baby, who was born prematurely, is mourning his loss after he was allegedly beaten to death by his father. Khyro, the infant, was born with severe lung disease. He spent six months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), according to his grandmother, Kenya Buggs. Three months after Khyro had been released from the hospital, Buggs received a distressing call that shattered her world. Despite having seen Khyro healthy and …

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