Hall County Rape and Murder of 4 Year Old, Defendant Pleads Guilty In a story on March 13, 2008, Cornelio Zamites will plead guilty to the rape and murder in Georgia of a 4-year-old girl. Zamites agreed to avoid the death penalty and the district attorney agreed on this plea to secure a conviction. Through an interpreter, Esmeralda’s…
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New York Police Behaving Badly Cost City $35 Million
New York City controller William Thompson released a report that the city paid out $35.2 million in settlements last year a 40 percent jump from just the previous year. Police procedures, such as false arrests and excessive force, are costing the taxpayers heavily in a time when all efforts and sacrifices must be made to…
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New York Sex Crime Conviction of Rabbi Guilty of Molesting Daughter In a story on March 11, 2009, Israel Weingarten, a Hasidic rabbi in New York, was found guilty by a jury in Brooklyn Federal Court of molesting his daughter for more than 7 years. Accompanied into the courtroom by US marshals, the victim sat down…
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Murder of Arrested Woman’s Ex-Husband In a story on March 13, 2009, that Rhonda Sosebee Young, 43 was apprehended in Gordon County and charged with the murder of her husband. Young’s husband Stephen Young, was found lifeless in his own home. According to Howard Ensley, Sheriff, detectives say Rhonda Young had traveled extensively across the country…
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NY Statutory Rape Convicted Teacher Sent Letter From Jail to Teenage Lover In a story on March 14, 2009 that the Nassau County District Attorney reported that Heather Kennedy, 26 had been re-arrested for violating a court order. Kennedy was a math teacher in Long Island who was caught having sex with a 16 year old…
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Whitfield County Rape Charges Against Tennessee Man An article on March 13, 2009, that Whitfield County officials in Dalton Georgia will be charging Joshua Bedwell, 26 from Cleveland Tennessee with rape and child molestation of a 15-year-old relative. According to Rick Swiney, Sheriff’s Captain the charges include statutory rape and several counts of Georgia aggravated child molestation. Bedwell…
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Bronx Violent Crime Shooting on Sidewalk Injures Pedestrians On February 11, 2009, two men began shooting at each other outside the entrance to Gun Hill Rd. No. 5 train station is located at the busy intersection of DeWitt Pl. and East Gun Hill Rd. Occurring just before 9 a.m. the sidewalks were full of people…
Read moreBrooklyn Weapon Carried By Teen Results In Cop Shooting Him
On February 10, 2009 a NYPD police officer who just graduated from the police academy had shot and wounded an 18 year old Brooklyn man, Akeem Harvey. According to police and witness reports, the NY violent crime happened outside an R&R; grocery store in Brownsville at around 2:30pm. Officers from the 67th precinct stopped Harvey…
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