Sexual Abuse Occurred at Daycare Center Cary Jones, a 47-year-old resident of Three Rivers in St. Joseph County, has been found guilty of sexual abuse of several children at a home daycare center. He was found guilty on two counts of accosting, enticing or soliciting a child for immoral purposes, and six counts of second-degree…
Michigan, like every other state, has a sex offender registry which allows the public to conduct searches on individuals regarding any prior sex-related convictions. But there is a significant chance that we may also be the first state in the US to also get a child abuse registry, facilitating searches for any history of child…
Woman Pleads Guilty to Death of Newborn Baby Kimberly Pappas, the 26-year-old Wyandotte woman accused of giving birth at work and then sealing her newborn in a plastic bag at her desk, has pleaded guilty to charges of second degree murder in the Wayne County Court.
School Bus Aide Charged with Child Abuse A school bus aide in the Traverse Bay area is facing criminal charges for the alleged assault of a 13-year-old student on the bus. According to police records the bus aide, William Rosinski, is charged with third-degree child abuse.
Mistrial declared in Child Abuse Case Rachel Sublett woke at 7:30 in the morning to the sound of her little son screaming. She found his little face bloody and battered. Terrified, she tried to clean away the blood, hoping to find the wound and discover what had happened to her 21-month-old son. But as she…
Mom and Boyfriend Charged with Toddler Abuse and Murder Brandee Danielle Wright, a 22-year-old mother from Warren, and her boyfriend have been charged with the abuse and murder of Wright’s 18-month-old son. Both of them are currently being held in the Macomb County Jail, facing charges of abuse and murder.
Brighton Mom Violated Probation A Brighton Mom, 31-year-old Danielle Lee Priebe, was recently put on probation for leaving her two young children, aged 5 and 7, alone at home for an extended period of time. But only weeks later, she did it again. And now she’s in jail.
Child Abuse or Mental Illness? Mom Pushed Son in Swing Non-Stop for Two Days Romechia Simms has been charged with child abuse and murder. Very serious charges indeed. But unlike so many child abuse investigations where the debate is whether or not the abuse was intentional or accidental, the facts here are very confusing.
Jamarion Lawhorn, the 12-year-old Kent County boy convicted for murder and sentenced to decades behind bars, claimed that his plan had been to commit suicide and take someone with him. Why? Because he was so badly abused at home, that he no longer wanted to live. And now, Anita Lawhorn, his much-maligned mother, will get…
Vulnerable Adult Abuse and Unlawful Imprisonment It has hardly been a handful of months since the story about Candy Larson, the woman accused of keeping her disabled sister locked in a closet for seven years, hit the news. People were horrified and the media devoured the story with the intensity of vultures, calling the situation…