All articles tagged with #child abuse
Originally Published 19 hours ago — by abcnews.go.com
Actor Timothy Busfield faces charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor and child abuse related to alleged incidents involving a child actor on the set of 'The Cleaning Lady,' with investigations ongoing in New Mexico.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by CBS News
Actor and director Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charges in New Mexico, with allegations stemming from incidents on the set of 'The Cleaning Lady' involving a minor, leading to an arrest warrant for criminal sexual contact of a minor.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by Rolling Stone
Actor Timothy Busfield has been accused of child sex abuse, with an arrest warrant issued after allegations from children involved in the TV series The Cleaning Lady, where he served as producer and director. The accusations include inappropriate touching and grooming, leading to criminal charges, though Busfield denies the allegations, claiming revenge. The case involves complex investigations and previous legal issues.
Originally Published 1 day ago — by abcnews.go.com
The mother and stepfather of 12-year-old Ryan Davis in Oklahoma have been arrested on child abuse charges amid ongoing efforts to find the missing boy, who was last seen on January 2. Authorities believe he is alive and are actively searching with the help of multiple agencies, offering a reward for information leading to his safe return.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by The Lawrence Times
Lawrence police arrested David Zimbrick, a suspect linked to child sexual assault cases from 2000 and 2003, using DNA evidence and genetic genealogy technology similar to that used in the Golden State Killer case, after decades of investigation.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by BBC
Five nuns are accused of multiple historical child abuse charges at Nazareth House in Aberdeen and Midlothian between 1965 and 1982, with allegations including physical and sexual abuse, some involving severe and distressing acts. The trial is scheduled for March 2027 in Glasgow.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by BBC
The tragic death of orphan Saabirin Saylaan in Somalia has highlighted ongoing issues of child abuse and the slow implementation of legal safeguards, leading to protests and calls for justice, including the rare conviction and death sentence of her abuser, amid broader concerns about child protection and legal enforcement in the country.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by TMZ
Former reality TV personality Tony McCollister was arrested on charges involving child and animal sex crimes, leading to the seizure of his pets, which are being cared for. He was released on bail and ordered to have no contact with children or pets, with court proceedings ongoing.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by BBC
The mother of missing nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard has been arrested on suspicion of her murder after her decomposed body was found in Utah; the girl had been missing since October, and evidence suggests she was murdered shortly after being seen on a security camera at the Colorado-Utah border. The mother, Ashlee Buzzard, was also previously detained on unrelated false imprisonment charges, which were later dismissed.
Originally Published 18 days ago — by NBC News
A Colorado woman, Kimberlee Singler, suspected of killing her two children during a custody dispute, was extradited from the U.K. to face charges including first-degree murder. She was arrested in London after fleeing Colorado following the murders, which occurred during a custody battle. Singler's defense argued against extradition due to potential life imprisonment, but her appeal was denied. She faces multiple charges and is held without bond pending her court appearance.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by The Guardian
A 1996 FBI report by Maria Farmer, a victim and eyewitness to Epstein's crimes, was not properly investigated, allowing Epstein to continue abusing girls for years; the report's recent disclosure highlights failures in law enforcement and the potential for many more victims to have been spared.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
A counselor at Lakeridge High School in Lake Oswego, Christopher Keller, is under investigation by local and state authorities amid concerns related to child abuse, following the abrupt retirement of the principal. Keller has hired an attorney, and no formal charges have been made. The investigations are ongoing, with authorities emphasizing the importance of due process and privacy.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Al Jazeera
Australian police have charged four men in Sydney with multiple crimes related to an international ring distributing satanic-themed child abuse material, involving thousands of videos and rituals, with investigations ongoing to identify victims and connections.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by CNN
Four men in Australia were arrested for their involvement in an international satanic child sex abuse ring, with police seizing thousands of videos depicting child and animal abuse, and investigating a ritualistic and satanic-themed network.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by CNN
Australian police arrested four men involved in an international satanic child sex abuse material ring, seizing thousands of videos depicting child and animal abuse, and are investigating further members sharing content on encrypted platforms.