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Monday, May 30, 2005

Update On The Ohio Farmhouse Slayings

Preliminary investigation shows that Scott Moody, an 18-year-old getting ready to graduate, was the shooter in the incident in Bellefontaine, Ohio, where six people were killed and one was critically wounded. The wounded girl, Stacy Moody, 15, called a friend on her cellphone, who in turn notified... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 29, 2005

Six Dead In Ohio Farmhouse Slayings

Six people were found shot to death in two farmhouses in Bellefontaine, Ohio, with a seventh person shot in the neck and requiring hospitalization. Logan County authorities beleive that one of the victims was the shooter. Guns were found at the scene, but no specifics were given as to their roles in... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 26, 2005

Blood Not That Of Missing Idaho Children

The two children missing from the Idaho scene of a triple homicide are still missing, despite repeated appeals via the media by authorities and family members, despite extensive search efforts (police are now sifting through a nearby landfill -- for evidence in the slayings as well as for bodies).... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Got No Job, Just Outa Prison, Just Registered And Got My Viagra

Ever get the feeling that the federal and state governments aren't doing enough to keep us all safe from violent sex offenders and sexual predators? I mean, besides the fact that sex offenders get tiny little sentences and are paroled back into an unsuspecting public, that the monitoring system of... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 23, 2005

Raped And Buried, 8-Year-Old Knew She Would Be Found

Hours after being raped and buried alive under concrete slabs at the bottom of a dumpster at the edge of a landfill, an 8-year-old Florida girl was found barely alive. She said that the last thing she remembered was her attacker towering over her. But she knew she would be found, just waited, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 21, 2005

Savvy Iowa Mom Poses As Daughter, Nails Sex Predator

A 36-year-old man, Richard Johansen, was arrested in New Jersey in a sting operation after an Iowa mother set him up. It seems that Johansen was attempting to get the woman's 14-year-old daughter to meet him and have sex. The mother, posing as her daughter after the young girl had failed to log out... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Two Children Missing In Idaho

An 8-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy are missing from the Coeur D'Alene, Idaho region and the FBI and local and state police organizations have begun a massive search effort. The two are missing from a house that was the apparent site of a triple homicide: the children's mother, an older brother,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Murder In Indiana Has Two Suspects

Back in January a 10-year-old Indiana girl was abducted and drowned and a 21-year-old man, Charles Hickman, confessed, stating that he had killed her to keep her from revealing the location of his meth lab. Just three months later, after forensics tests revealed other evidence, another suspect was... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 14, 2005

Compton Chase Becomes Shooting Gallery

A videotaped shooting incident in Compton, Los Angeles, between an unarmed man and ten members of the LAPD became the subject of a press conference and public apology to the people in the neighborhood where the shooting took place. The man was hit four times as the police fired 120 times at him and... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Senseless

The murders of the two Illinois girls, 8-year-old Laura Hobbs and 9-year-old Krystal Tobias, has sent shock waves throughout the nation. Murdered on Mother's Day, the two girls' deaths have affected us all. Jerry Hobbs, the father of Laura, confessed to the murders yesterday and was ordered held... Sign in to see full entry.

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