Author: Maria Monroe

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Grandson of one the most famous horse thief in American history, Henry William Borne was arrested by the Texas Rangers in 1919 for being part of in an important horse-stealing ring. Borne, his father and seven other accomplices were accused of stealing over 7,000 horses and mules, including a lot of 1,735 horses destined to the American military effort in the first World War. The eight others were sentenced to death and hanged in 1920, while Borne, who was underage when the crimes were committed, was sentenced to 99 years in prison. Unexpectedly, the Amarillo native actually survived his sentence, which was…

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A British dad will spend six years behind bars for repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl after watching her exercise. Michael Robert Woodfine, 26 and from Liverpool, is accused of causing the victim “immense” physical harm and leaving her feeling emotionally traumatized, the Liverpool Echo reports. She was said to be “terrified” of being attacked by Woodfine again and was unable to watch his sentencing because she was so upset. 1. WOODFINE SPECIFICALLY TARGETED THE GIRL.Recorder Richard Pratt, QC, told Liverpool Crown Court that Woodfine became aroused after watching the girl do gym activity and repeatedly molested and raped her. The victim is so…

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Months after she was found dead in a South Carolina motel room, an arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Cypress Noonan, and authorities allege the shooter actually called 911 to report her killing. Noonan’s boyfriend, 32-year-old Brian Jemal Redding, called police on Sept. 6, allegedly saying that he’d found the teen dead after returning to their room at the Forest Motel in Ridgeland. But according to arrest warrants obtained by PEOPLE, investigators allegedly determined it was Redding who killed Noonan. Redding, who was taken into custody Tuesday, is alleged to have shot Noonan “in the forehead…

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POMPANO BEACH — Alissa Cabrera-Espaillat was a 17-year-old girl with big dreams living with her family in one of Pompano Beach’s motels off the turnpike, near the strip clubs, a homeless center and jail. She found the place worrisome — telling her out-of-state, older sister she’d frequently here gunfire — but the family stayed because it was affordable, relatives said. Unaccepting of her situation, Cabrera-Espaillat pictured one day going on to law school and fighting for justice, horrified by the high-profile deaths of Black people such as Breonna Taylor. Then tragedy befell Cabrera-Espaillat when a teen with a gun outside…

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Atlanta, Georgia | A 32-year-old guy went on a killing frenzy last night, after spending 36 hours in a row watching Walking Dead while doing drugs. He equipped himself with an assault rifle, two pistols, a machete and a hammer, before going outside to “kill undead”. “He was walking down the street screaming ‘you won’t have my brains, you bastards!’ and shooting at everyone,” reports 47-year old Barbara Davis, who witnessed the whole scene. He shot a total of 31 people before running out of bullets, killing 12 and injuring 19 others. According to the police, Kevin Fogarty was so badly intoxicated with…

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St. Louis, Missouri | A 43-year-old woman was arrested this morning by the St. Louis Police Department after she tore off her husband’s genitals with her own teeth as an act of vengeance for alleged infidelity. During her interrogation, Christina Palmer Anderson confessed that she had been planning her crime since she had surprised her husband performing oral sex on her crystal meth dealer, last weekend. She told police that she had spent many hours sharpening her teeth with a nail file over the last week, in order to make the castration easier. She finally put her plan into action this morning and began by tying her husband’s hand…

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A Colorado dwarf couple has been arrested and charged with public indecency based on an 1868 law making it illegal for ‘midgets to have sex and or reproduce with each other or any other animal.’ Julio Ribera, 37, and Mary Louise DeVille, 34, were arrested this week by Woody Creek police officers after several complaints from local residents. The couple had rented a room at a local motel for the week and were apparently seen together at the motel bar only hours before their arrest. “They were kissing, hugging and flirting in front of everybody, it was the most disgusting…

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A Texas mom told investigators that she was too scared to call 911 when her 5-year-old daughter fell ill.According to ABC 7, 27-year-old Priscilla Nicole Torres said she didn’t report her daughter’s chemical burns because she feared Child Protective Services would get involved. So instead, Torres hoped her daughter would get better on her own. But when she didn’t, the mom reportedly wrapped 5-year-old Sierra Patino’s body with a blanket and placed her in one of the closets in their home.Patino was later discovered after Torres’ parents visited their daughter’s boyfriend’s house. The grandparents paid their daughter a visit because they…

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An 18-year old woman was arrested this morning after she deliberately ran over her hairdresser seven times with her car. According to the Chicago Police Department, Cassandra Gilmore, from Oak Lawn in Illinois, had her hair cut this morning at Luigi’s Beauty Palace in downtown Chicago, by the famous stylist Francesco Moreno. After seeing the results in a mirror, she suddenly became hysterical and tried to assault Mr. Moreno with a curling iron. Two customers of the establishment rapidly intervened to help the stylist. Fighting desperately, they were able to stop the woman and kick her out of the store. Ms. Gilmore…

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A man who chose to offer a hamster to his girlfriend for Valentine’s Day paid a heavy price for his mistake: she assaulted him with the rodent and forced him to eat it. 33-year old Dave Morris invited his girlfriend, 31-year old Angela Garrison, to his residence in Boca Raton, Florida, to celebrate their romance on this day dedicated to love. The young man had planned a romantic candlelight dinner and everything seemed to go as planned for the first few hours. But at some point during the evening, Mr. Morris presented his girlfriend with a rather unusual present: a…

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Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is consistently at the forefront of the latest in shopping technology. And while the company recently announced that they’d be delivering groceries via drone in the near future, another technological advancement has proven less successful. After trying them out in stores over the last three years, Walmart has abandoned plans to have robot staff working the aisles at its stores. Read on for the details on what went wrong, and for more on when you shouldn’t do your weekly shopping trip, read up on the This Is the Absolute Worst Time to Shop at Walmart, Employees Say. While it sounds…

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Canadian mom Valerie Theoret and her partner, Gjermund Roesholt, loved the outdoors. So when she got maternity leave from her teaching job, the two went to a remote cabin in the wilderness of Yukon to do some trapping with their 10-month-old, Adele, CBC reports. Their friend, Rémy Beaupré, told the news outlet: “Being on her maternity leave, now was the opportunity for them to all go as a family. So they just took their baby and went out on the trap line.” But on Monday, their stay in the wilderness came to a tragic end. When Roesholt returned home to…

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Wednesday: The state of Oregon becomes the first state after officially legalizing the active ingredient which is also known for the name ‘magic mushrooms’ on an election night which surely is an ease restriction on recreational drugs across the country. The order issued under measure 109 from the state of Oregon states which states that the usage of psilocybin, which certainly is the main ingredient for magic mushrooms is legalized and can be used for mental health treatment under strictly supervised settings. Further details regarding how to qualify a therapist to prescribe such drugs will be hammered out by the…

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As coronavirus cases continue to surge across the U.S., Americans are stocking up on groceries again, and if you did your big shop this weekend at Walmart and bought one item in particular, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says you have to get rid of it, or risk serious sickness. A recall was issued after a batch of lettuce sold through Walmart tested positive for E. coli. Read on to make sure your next salad is safe to eat, and for another food recall that should be on your radar, check out If You Have This Milk in Your Fridge, You Should…

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A Las Vegas woman killed her own babies and was ready to sell their organs just hours later, the victims’ father told police. The suspect, 26-year-old Amanda Sharp-Jefferson, was arrested Friday after her boyfriend found the bodies of their two infant daughters stacked on top of each other in a baby swing, according to an arrest report obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The girls, 1-year-old Rose and 2-month-old Lily, were pronounced dead at the scene and their mother was immediately taken into custody without incident, police said in a news release. The local coroner’s office is still investigating what exactly…

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Agents said Anthony Steven Guevara, of Naples, also accessed the voter registrations for U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and sports celebrities Michael Jordan and LeBron James, but made no changes. Police arrested Guevara on Tuesday, a day after the governor discovered the anomaly while trying to cast a ballot. According to investigators, Guevara logged onto the Florida Department of State website, entered the governor’s date of birth (obtained through a Wikipedia search), and changed his address to a home in West Palm Beach, apparently that of a YouTube personality.

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A horrifying incident surfaced when a convicted sex offender in Alabama was charged again, after attempting to chase an 8-year-old girl from a bus stop. The 35-year-old accused, Travis Terrell McIntosh, allegedly told a minor girl, “Come here” before starting to chase her, based on the narrated account by the mother of the victim. The 8-year-old had screamed, which had caused the mother to rush out of her house in alarm, as McIntosh hid himself in an adjacent densely wooded area. The response which arrived only a few minutes later, called for extra backup as the hunt for the accused…

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As a court in Poland recently banned abortion, protests erupted at several places, demanding to scrap of the same. On Tuesday, two protestors took off their clothes in front of the Presidential Palace, as they covered bodies with curse words. It was reported last month that The Constitutional Tribunal had banned “terminations due to fetal defects, ending one of the few legal grounds left for abortion”, provoking protests from all sectors. Apart from the primary aim of expressing anger at the newly devised abortion laws, the demonstrators also lashed out against the conservative religious nationalists, pointing out the stark differences…

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It’s election time in the United States and in order to maintain a proper election flow, law enforcement agencies throughout the United States are well preparing to overcome possible violent uprisings. Millions of US residents have registered who have cast their ballots at early polling sites or have registered their votes via an absentee ballot which does reduce the change of huge gathering during this pandemic and will also reduce the chances of unrest violence in an acute way. In an acute way because reports say that millions more are expected to line up at the voting centers on Tuesday…

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Jennifer Burrows, an assistant pathologist with the Jackson County medical examiner services, is accused of having sex with dozens of corpses over the course of the last two years, a behavior which led the birth of a baby boy on January 7. According to the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, her baby is the son of a man who died in a car accident in March 2017, and whose body she was supposed to autopsy. They allege that Ms. Burrows sexually abused more than 60 other dead bodies, belonging to males aged from 17 to 71 years of age. “We…

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