Woman Wakes Up To Man Armed With A Knife Straddling Her In Her Bed

A Moline woman is attacked in her sleep and her attacker is still on the loose. Police said the woman woke up to a man straddling her in bed, armed with a knife and she was home alone.
They said she wasn’t sexually assaulted and nothing was stolen, but the whole thing was [...]

Man With Long History Of Domestic Violence Charged With Killing Infant Son

MODESTO, Calif. — A Modesto man was arrested in connection with the death of his 2-month-old child, police said Friday.
Abinesh Kumar is being held at the Stanislaus County Jail on one count of murder, according to a Modesto police news release.
From The Field: Man Accused Of Killing Infant Son
His son died of non-accidental injuries, the [...]

Woman Assaulted Outside Her Home, Says Area Dimly Lit

 
Chesapeake, VA – Carmen Richard was letting her dog out on Monday night when a man she had never seen before said hello, then walked away.
As she turned her back to go back into her home, he assaulted her.
“He hurt me like this, and he wanted me to show him my breasts,” said Richard.
She worries [...]

Woman Fights Off Kidnap, Rape Attempt; Fought “In Every Way Possible”

River Forest, IL – River Forest police arrested a homeless man after he allegedly forced a 37-year-old woman into his vehicle, police said Friday.
At about 7:50 p.m. Thursday, police responded to the 1300 block of William Street for a report of a woman screaming, according to police reports.
After initially thinking it was a domestic [...]

Elderly Woman Attacked, Repeatedly Stabbed In Head By Nephew

 
HARLEM, New York – A violent and bloody home invasion rocked a quiet, tree-lined Harlem neighborhood Monday when an 82-year-old woman was repeatedly stabbed in the face, head and arms by her own nephew, police sources told PIX News.
Police sources say the attacker, 57-year-old Larry Brown, who often sought work from the couple, showed up [...]

Man Burned Girlfriend To Death For Going Out With Male Friend

A bus driver who burned his girlfriend to death after finding her out with a male friend has been jailed for life.
Jeffrey Clarke tracked down Amanda Beresford on her night out in Ealing, dragged her to their home, doused her in white spirit and set her alight.
Neighbors reported hearing the mother of two screaming and [...]

Mother Of Five Shot By Estranged Husband, Who Then Shot Himself

Kissimmee, FL – Jackinlin “Jackie” Estremera’s screams could be heard up and down Kent Place in Kissimmee early Sunday as she tried to escape her estranged husband, who was threatening her with a gun.
Her calls for help were silenced by what neighbors said were three to six gunshots.
Kissimmee police found the 30-year-old mother of five [...]

NY Times Texas Rape Story Draws Fire; Critics Say Blames The Victim

The New York Times is drawing fire for a story about the alleged gang rape of an 11-year-old girl that critics say blames the victim for the assault. (See the paper’s response below.)
The story, which was published on Tuesday, described a horrific event: a group of 18 men and teenage boys raping the girl in [...]

3 Weekend Deaths Due To Family Violence In San Antonio, TX

SAN ANTONIO — After a weekend of more than a dozen reported domestic assaults in the San Antonio area and three deaths, directors at Family Violence Prevention Services are urging the community to step it up when it comes to prevention by calling police to report an incident or talking to the victim.
“(With) most of [...]

Teen Girl Tied Up And Raped Inside Her Home

Neighbors on alert after teen girl raped in west Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC – Police are still looking for the man who tied up and forcibly raped a teen girl inside her west Charlotte home Monday morning.
Neighbors have been on alert ever since. Police say the assault happened around 9:30 a.m. at a home on Edgewood Road [...]

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