Mother sentenced to 4 years after abandoning dead newborn in Texas gas station toilet

1 day, 17 hours ago

Mother, 47, lay dead in restaurant's disabled toilet for three days before her body was discovered, heartbroken daughter claims

A mother lay dead in a restaurant's disabled toilet for three days before her body was discovered, her heartbroken daughter has claimed. A mother lay dead in a restaurant's disabled toilet for three days before her body was discovered, her heartbroken daughter has claimed Jade Casey, 27, says her mother Sabrina Marlynn Lyttle, 47, was found dead at The Gurkha …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Mom ‘lied to doctor’s about daughter’s health’ and tried to raise money off her fake conditions

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3 weeks ago

Woman who dumped her stillborn baby in household rubbish after he boyfriend sourced pills to induce an illegal abortion walks free from court

Daily Mail

A young woman who dumped her stillborn baby in the household rubbish after her boyfriend had sourced pills to induce an illegal abortion walked free from court on Wednesday. Sophie Harvey, 25, and her partner Elliot Benham, also 25, are on trial at Gloucester Crown Court Prosecutors allege that after learning Harvey could not have a legal abortion, the defendants …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Mother convicted in cold case inquiry into newborn's 2006 death gets 5 years in prison

NL Times

The District Court in Arnhem sentenced 41-year-old Margot H. to 5 years in prison on Wednesday after finding her guilty of killing her baby in January 2006. “You cannot imagine a more gruesome and sadder start to a human life,” said the lead judge presiding over the trial, who read the verdict aloud in court. The court does not believe …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Father and stepmother sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 10-year-old girl in England

The Independent

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Sara Sharif's father, stepmother jailed for life for her murder

Firstpost

Urfan Sharif, Sara’s father, has been sentenced to life in prison for her murder, with a minimum term of 40 years and her stepmother, Beinash Batool, also received a life sentence for the same crime, with a minimum term of 33 years, according to a report 10-year-old Sara Sharif was found dead in her home in Britain. AP File Urfan …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Father and stepmother sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 10-year-old girl in England

Associated Press

LONDON — The father and stepmother of a severely abused 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in England were sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for murder. After the girl died, the three fled to Pakistan, where Urfan Sharif phoned U.K. police to say he “legally punished her, and she died,” prosecutors said. “Sara’s death was the culmination of …

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Sara Sharif: Father and stepmother sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a 10-year-old girl in England

CNN

London Associated Press — The father and stepmother of a severely abused 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in England were sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for murder. Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool, 30, were convicted of the murder of Sara Sharif last week in what prosecutors called a “campaign of abuse.” The girl’s uncle, Faisal Malik, …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Man who murdered new girlfriend’s toddler then pushed dead body in buggy while shopping is jailed

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1 month, 1 week ago

Driver, 24, arrested weeks after mom of four was shot dead during road rage confrontation, cops say

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1 month, 1 week ago

Mother who kept baby hidden in drawer for three years jailed

CNN

CNN — A mother who kept her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed for seven and a half years in Britain. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was jailed at Chester Crown Court in northwest England after the judge said the child – who was discovered weeks before …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Melissa Lucio: Texas judge says death row inmate is ‘actually innocent’

CNN

CNN — Melissa Lucio was two days away from being put to death in Texas for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter when an appeals court intervened in 2022. “This is the best news we could get going into the holidays,” said Lucio’s sons, John Lucio and Bobby Alvarez, and a daughter-in-law in a statement released by their attorneys. “We …

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Mother forced children to live with brother’s rotting body for more than a year

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Texas mother sentenced to 50 years for leaving kids in dire conditions as son’s body decomposed

Associated Press

HOUSTON — A judge on Tuesday sentenced a woman to 50 years in prison for forcing three of her children to live with the decomposing body of their dead 8-year-old brother for more than a year in a soiled, roach-infested Houston-area apartment. Williams’ sentence came after she had pleaded guilty in October to two counts of injury to a child …

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2 months ago

Irvine woman gets 25 to life for killing mother in Huntington Beach

LA Times

The body of Ruth Strange was discovered on Sept. 4 in the swimming pool of her home at 6812 Vista Del Sol Drive, prosecutors said. On Sept. 3, 2018, Strange went to her mother’s house about midnight, prompting her mother to repeatedly try to call Hamilton, leaving voicemail messages begging for help and a call back, Thomo said. However, Ross …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Death Penalty for Trafficked Children's Abductor Yu Huaying Sentenced to Death

China Daily

A woman who trafficked 17 children for financial gains was sentenced to death in Guizhou province. Yu Huaying, who abducted and sold 17 children for over a decade, was found guilty by a court and sentenced to death. The sentence includes the death penalty, confiscation of her political rights, and confiscation of her personal assets.

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas mom accused of murder after her toddler daughter fell to her death from third-story balcony

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5 months, 1 week ago

Attorney for cartel leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada says his client was kidnapped and brought to the US

Associated Press

HOUSTON — The lawyer of a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who is now in U.S. custody pushed back Sunday against claims that his client was tricked into flying into the country, saying he was “forcibly kidnapped” by the son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada had eluded authorities for decades and had never set foot in …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas woman’s lawsuit after being jailed on murder charge over abortion can proceed, judge rules

Associated Press

McALLEN, Texas — A Texas woman who was jailed and charged with murder after self-managing an abortion in 2022 can move forward with her lawsuit against the local sheriff and prosecutors over the case that drew national outrage before the charges were quickly dropped, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton denied a motion by prosecutors …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Three courts agree that a woman deemed wrongfully convicted should be freed. She still isn't.

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Single mom dies after jumping in front of own car to save son, 6, from carjacker

Hindustan Times

A single mother from Ohio died in an attempt to save her 6-year-old son Deluca from carjacking. When Alexa Stakely saw a stranger inside her car with her son asleep in the passenger seat, she jumped on the vehicle's hood. Alexa Stakely, a 29-year-old preschool teacher, died in a frantic attempt to save her 6-year-old son from carjackers Ohio mom …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Texas Plans To Execute Ramiro Gonzales

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING In 2006, Ramiro Gonzales was sentenced to death in Texas as punishment for kidnapping, raping and killing Bridget Townsend when they were both 18 years old. The rejection from Gonzales’ mother was “ever-present,” according to the clemency petition, which noted that she went on to marry and have two more children whom she raised, despite never acknowledging …

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7 months, 1 week ago

A mother fed her diabetic daughter a diet of Mountain Dew and baby formula. Now she’s going to prison

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8 months ago

A Houston woman applied for a green card. She was banned from the U.S. for a decade.

Raw Story

This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune. it's not something that anyone should go through if they want to get legal status in the U.S.,” said Naimeh Salem, an immigration attorney in Houston who recently took González’s case. Why can’t we make it possible for them to become permanent residents?” Guadalupe González, her 66-year-old mother, said it weighs on …

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8 months ago

Kidnapped baby found alive two days after mother and another woman were found dead

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9 months, 1 week ago

Horrifying details emerge as girl, 8, dies after being sucked into Texas hotel pool pipe: ‘Body was wedged in there’

Hindustan Times

An eight-year-old girl recently died after being "violently sucked" into piping at a hotel swimming pool in Houston, Texas. Horrifying details have emerged after Aliyah Lynette Jaico, 8, died after being sucked into Texas hotel pool pipe An expert from a search and rescue team who viewed the video surveillance of the incident has now described the horror. According to …

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10 months, 1 week ago

She got 25 years to life for tossing son four floors. Court says probation should be considered

LA Times

An Orange County woman wrapped her 7-month-old son in a white blanket, removed the helmet that was used to treat a medical condition, and placed him at the edge of the wall atop a fourth-floor parking structure adjacent to a children’s hospital. Despite those issues, Hermosillo “diligently took her son to his appointments and worked with his care team to …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

US woman gets 26 years in prison for helping kill her mother in Bali and stuffing body in a suitcase

Associated Press

CHICAGO — An American woman who pleaded guilty to helping kill her own mother and stuffing the body in a suitcase during a luxury vacation in Bali was sentenced in Chicago Wednesday to 26 years in prison. In a filing last week, prosecutors said the recommended sentence was “warranted and sufficient, but not greater than necessary to serve a just …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

Infant died with broken bones, a burn and THC in her system. Mother ordered to stand trial

LA Times

Firefighters said they encountered a “chaotic scene” at a laundromat on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles in 2018 after a woman called paramedics about her baby not breathing. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Wednesday ordered Ivette Melissa Gonzalez, 32, to stand trial in the death of her daughter, Selena. Castillo, who testified at Wednesday’s preliminary hearing, said: “She …

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1 year ago

The mother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán has died in Mexico, official confirms

The Independent

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1 year ago

The mother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán has died in Mexico, official confirms

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — The mother of convicted drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has died in the northern state of Sinaloa, a federal official confirmed Monday. Often criticized for his frequent trips — about five so far — to the drug lord’s home township of Badiraguato, Sinaloa, López Obrador added in his daily briefing that “any human being who dies …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Texas man executed for 2001 killing of 5-year-old girl abducted from a store

Associated Press

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A Texas man convicted of strangling a 5-year-old girl who was taken from a Walmart store nearly 22 years ago and burning her body was executed Thursday evening. Renteria’s execution proceeded after the U.S. Supreme Court declined two separate defense requests for a stay earlier in the day. Another appeal rejected by the high court without comment …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Mother whose baby died in prison calls for end to pregnant women being jailed

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mother whose baby died in prison awaits coroner’s decision on report

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1 year, 3 months ago

US: Woman jailed for putting baby in freezer to get father's attention

Firstpost

She was heard saying, “I’m going to demonstrate something to you right now. Don’t you want him?” The accused continued, “Let me show you about this little baby; I couldn’t care less,” according to WPDE An Oregon woman has been imprisoned for 30 days for subjecting her baby to cruel treatment, including waterboarding and placing the child in the freezer. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Nebraska mother sentenced to 2 years in prison for giving abortion pills to pregnant daughter

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1 year, 3 months ago

Stepmother sentenced to life in prison for torture murder of three-year-old girl

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1 year, 3 months ago

Mexican drug lord El Chapo’s wife Emma Coronel to be released in the US

Al Jazeera

Coronel was sentenced to three years in prison in 2021 after pleading guilty to three counts of helping the Sinaloa drug cartel. Emma Coronel, the wife of imprisoned Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, will be freed in Los Angeles on Wednesday, according to the United States Bureau of Prisons. The US-born 34-year-old was arrested in 2021 on drug …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Mexico violence: Mothers want government help to find loved ones believed to have been abducted by drug cartels or kidnapped

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1 year, 4 months ago

Texas girl sexually assaulted and strangled to death after texting father ‘someone was knocking on the door’

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1 year, 5 months ago

Texas mother exonerated 20 years after death of child who ate paper towels

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1 year, 5 months ago

Mother who stabbed her newborn baby to death in bathroom dies in prison

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1 year, 5 months ago

Baby died after ‘extremely vulnerable’ mother gave birth alone in prison

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1 year, 6 months ago

Mother jailed in England for medicated abortion later in pregnancy

Associated Press

LONDON — A 44-year-old mother of three was sentenced Monday to more than two years in an English prison for medically inducing an abortion about eight months into her pregnancy. Justice Edward Pepperall in Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court said the “tragic” case required him to balance the woman’s reproductive rights with the rights of the fetus and said the sentence might …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Texas girl born in prison all set to go to Harvard University. Read her inspiring story

India Today

The internet is filled with stories of people who have faced dire challenges in life before establishing themselves as successful individuals in their respective fields. But we are going to tell you the story of a young girl from Texas, USA who was born in prison but never let that limit her dreams. 18-year-old Aurora Sky Castner of Montgomery County, …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Elizabeth Holmes latest news: Theranos founder surrenders to Texas prison to begin 11-year sentence

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1 year, 7 months ago

8-year-old girl dies in US Customs and Border Protection custody

CNN

CNN — An 8-year-old girl died while in US Customs and Border Protection custody in Harlingen, Texas, the agency said Wednesday. The girl and her family were in custody at a CBP facility when she “experienced a medical emergency,” the agency said in a news release Wednesday night, without providing details. The child’s death comes days after an unaccompanied Honduran …

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Mother sentenced to 4 years after abandoning dead newborn in Texas gas station toilet

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