Author: Tony Cooper

According to the court documents, the 48-year-old defendant, Sandra, who prosecutors claim took part in her ex-boyfriend’s daughter’s kidnapping, claims she is innocent after she recently took the stand. The 48-year-old woman and her 25-year-old son Mark were charged with multiple charges, including: conspiracy to commit a crime, se-ual penetration by force, kidnapping, torture and other charges. Both defendants were found guilty of all charges related to the kidnapping. Sandra is facing a potential sentence of life in prison without parole and Mark a life sentence with the possibility of parole. Per reports, after the 48-year-old defendant was kicked out…

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Police officials said the 30-year-old suspect, later identified as Timothy, was arrested at a restaurant where he worked and later extradited after he reportedly killed his girlfriend’s baby. The man is now facing multiple charges, including first-degree murder by abuse or neglect. Prosecutors claim the suspect beat his girlfriend’s 1-year-old daughter to death while the mother was at work. In March 2023, the 911 called told the dispatcher about a child suffering a medical emergency. First responders arrived at the mother’s home and found the severely injured girl. The responding officers discovered that the 1-year-old baby had visible signs of…

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According to the court documents, the 26-year-old defendant, Jackleen, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after she and her boyfriend reportedly beat her 4-year-old daughter lndia to death before they put the child’s body in a dravver. The mother was reportedly sentenced after she was found guilty to homicide by child abuse.  The 4-year-old girl was a special needs child who could not talk or walk without help, and often needed a feeding tube. She was beaten and then died while in the care of her mother and her mother’s boyfriend, prosecutors said. Authorities found the child’s body in…

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Authorities released a statement, saying the 36-year-old mom, Shaneka, was taken into custody and later charged with first-degree murder after she reportedly killed her young son, later identified as 8-year-old Jaisen. Per reports, the mother reportedly took tablecloth and used it to suffocate and strangle her young son while he was asleep in the rear passenger seat, then drove around running errands while the child’s lifeless body was still behind her! Police officials released a statement saying that they are still investigating and trying to determine a possible motive. Per reports, the doctors called the authorities after the mother showed…

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According to the court documents, the 34-year-old father, later identified as Matthew, was sentenced to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, kidnapping, and endangering children. Prosecutors said the father killed his 5-year-old son, Jax, who has autism. Matthew will be eligible for parole after spending 45 years in prison. Per reports, the father called 911 and told the dispatcher that he killed his son. The father also told the dispatcher that ‘he was hearing voices.’ The responding officers found the 5-year-old victim in the living room suffering from life-threatening injuries. The medical examiner told authorities that…

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Medford, OR – According to the city officials, this project is a two-part agreement that requires the City to transfer $2,500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act Funds to ODOT to complete repaving of portions of Highway 62 and Highway 238 within Medford city limits. In turn, ODOT is committing to provide $2,500,000 of state funds towards the Highland Dr. to Barnett Rd. dual right lane turn project required by the Alternative Mobility Targets study. City officials also said that this installation will help reduce traffic congestion and maintain safety as the City continues to experience growth that is exceeding state…

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According to the court documents, the 48-year-old mom, Denise, was found guilty of second-degree murder and child abuse in connection to the death of her 1-year-old daughter Miriam. Denise was found guilty on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. The defendant faces a mandatory sentence of at least 23 years behind bars and a maximum sentence of life in prison, court records say. During the trial, the woman told the jury that her religious beliefs kept her from seeking medical care despite the child weighing only 9 lbs and suffering from a rare condition that affects bone development in children (Rickets) at…

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Prosecutors said the 30-year-old mother, Ana, and the 38-year-old dad, Jessy, were both sentenced to 11 years in prison after they pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and child abuse (disregard for life). According to the court documents, their 2-year-old daughter reportedly died after she ingested fentanyl and tranquilizer. Last year, deputies responded to the parent’s home and found the 2-year-old unresponsive. The girl was pronounced dead at the scene, court records say. The responding deputies discovered that the child was living in terrible conditions. Ana and Jessy reportedly lived in a room in the home of Ana’s father, Timothy. First…

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Police officials said the young mother, later identified as 20-year-old Lynn, was arrested and later charged with murder after she reportedly killed her 7-month-old baby son Jackson. Per reports, the 20-year-old suspect reportedly grabbed her son and threw him on the bed before wrapping the little baby in blankets and applying pressure to his abdomen until the boy stopped crying. The woman then told authorities that she threw her baby on the floor of the bedroom. Police officials said the woman then went back to sleep. After she killed her son and threw his body on the floor, the woman…

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According to the court documents, the defendant, 37-year-old Jessica, was sentenced to 47 years in prison last year. On November 8, 2023, the mother reportedly appealed her prison sentence, court records say. Prosecutors said the 37-year-old mother was convicted of depraved indifference murder for killing her 3-year-old son Maddex. The DA’s office said the mother reportedly rejected her child for resembling his father and at one point threw him out of a bathroom. An autopsy revealed that the 3-year-old boy had old and new injuries. According to the court documents, the mother was taken into custody after she reportedly brought her…

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