Alfie’s Grandmother Shares Terrifying Story of Threats from Killer in Birmingham

Worcester, England – The grandmother of Alfie Steele has spoken out about the threats she received from her grandson’s killer after raising concerns about his behavior towards the nine-year-old. A BBC investigation discovered that despite 64 calls to police and social services expressing concerns for Alfie’s well-being, the boy was tragically murdered in 2021. According to the Worcestershire Safeguarding Children Partnership, numerous individuals, including friends, family, neighbors, school staff, and community members, raised concerns about …

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Oklahoma Grandmother Charged with Abusing Grandchildren, Including Confinement in Dog Cage and Drugging

Oklahoma City, OK — In a disturbing case out of Oklahoma City, 53-year-old Davena Dian Marx is facing serious charges after being accused of mistreating her two young grandchildren in alarming ways. Arrested last month, the allegations against Marx include dosing the children with drugs and confining them in a dog cage. The investigation began last year when the Warr Acres Police Department, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Department of Health Services, received a distressing …

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Memphis Tragedy: Grandson Arrested After Allegedly Murdering Grandmother with Hammer, Fleeing in Stolen Car

Memphis, TN—In a violent tragedy that has shaken a suburban Memphis community, a 58-year-old woman was found dead, the apparent victim of a murderous assault by her own grandson who also fled with her vehicle. The suspect, Kerrien Dates, 23, was apprehended hours later in a town nearly 85 miles away. According to the Memphis Police Department, they were alerted to the distressing scene in the afternoon when Sonya Dates was discovered with fatal head …

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Florida Grandmother Arrested for Attempted Murder after Grandchildren Reveal Chilling Details of Attack on Mother

HOMESTEAD, FL — Authorities in Homestead have arrested 57-year-old Celestine Ward on charges of attempted murder following an alleged assault on her daughter-in-law, which left the younger woman critically injured and fighting for her life in the hospital. The distressing event unfolded after police responded to an emergency call at the Ward residence on Wednesday. Upon their arrival, officers found a distressing scene: the victim was discovered on the floor, severely bleeding. Emergency services promptly …

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Fort Worth Grandmother Survives Nine Gunshots In Home Attack

FORT WORTH, TX – Authorities in Fort Worth are on the hunt for the individual responsible for injuring a 72-year-old grandmother in a shooting incident that occurred in the early hours of last Friday. The Fort Worth Police Department’s gang unit is actively investigating the case, which left the woman with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, who has chosen to remain unnamed due to safety concerns, was struck nine times while asleep in her bedroom. …

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Grandmother Murdered: 18-Year-Old Arrested for Friday Homicide in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana – A 77-year-old grandmother was found murdered in her home on Friday night, leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old suspected in the killing, according to the victim’s family and IMPD records. Zakii Dawson has been taken into custody on a preliminary charge of murder after Mary Sims was discovered dead in her west side home. Sims was identified by her granddaughter on Monday. Police responded to a disturbance in the 2900 block …

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Louisiana Teen John Honore Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutal Carjacking and Dragging Death of 73-Year-Old Grandmother

New Orleans, Louisiana – A Louisiana teenager, John Honore, has been sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in the death of 73-year-old Linda Frickey. Frickey was tragically killed in March 2022, after being carjacked and dragged down the street by four teenagers, including Honore. During the sentencing, Frickey’s family expressed relief that justice was served. However, the family also expressed concerns about Honore’s potential for release after 25 years, due to his role …

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Grandmother and Kids Survive Manhole Blast Scare

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – An Easter outing nearly turned tragic for Lisa Davis and her grandchildren when a manhole cover exploded in Poughkeepsie, New York. The family was enjoying a walk after an Easter egg hunt when the incident occurred, leaving them shaken but unharmed. Davis was pushing a stroller with one grandchild while the other walked beside her when the manhole erupted, sending debris into the air. The sudden explosion left her in shock as …

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New Hampshire Man Receives 30-Year Sentence for Stabbing Death of Grandmother

NASHUA, NH — A New Hampshire man has been handed a prison sentence of 30 years to life after confessing to the fatal stabbing of 59-year-old Laurie MacLellan, in a case spotlighting the severe impacts of domestic violence. The sentencing occurs at a time when discussions around such violence are increasingly urgent, underscoring the tragedy that struck the MacLellan family. During the emotionally charged court proceedings on Monday, Robert Eastman, 56, pleaded guilty, confirming his …

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Maryland Man Arrested After Confessing to the Murder of His Grandmother

Rockville, MD — A 27-year-old Maryland resident, Spencer Dillon Hamilton, was arrested after he turned himself in at the Rockville City Police Station and reportedly confessed to the murder of his 87-year-old grandmother, officials said Monday. Authorities discovered the body of Pauline Yvonne Titus-Dillon at her Rockville home following Hamilton’s confession. The grim discovery led to Hamilton being charged with first-degree murder, and he is currently being held without bail. The incident unfolded when Hamilton …

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