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Juveniles Serving Life Sentences
Do children deserve life sentences if they kill another person? The U.S.A. is the only country in the world with life imprisonment for murder offenders under the age of 18., although in 2012, the Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to sentence a juvenile to life without parole possibility. Around 2,500 inmates serving life in U.S. prisons committed crimes as juveniles and another 10,000 have been incarcerated since before their 18th birthdays.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
The Drunken Jurors Who Used an Ouija Board to Decide the Verdict in a Double Murder Case
Stephen Young, an insurance broker, called car dealer Harry Fuller with a prospective business deal one February evening in 1993. Fuller agreed to meet Young the next morning at his cottage in Wadhurst, Sussex, to discuss the deal. Unbeknownst to Young, Mr. Fuller recorded the phone call he made to arrange the meeting.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
Davohnte Morgan Disappeared While on Vacation
Almost four years ago, Davohnte Morgan, 28, disappeared from Mt. Shasta, California during a vacation with his girlfriend. His brother said Vohnte’s girlfriend did not seem concerned that he never returned to their hotel room after an argument, and police suspect she knows more about his disappearance than she has told.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
He Killed His Roommate After Watching Her Engage in a Threesome. Content Warning.
A California man be-at, ra--ped, and stran--gled his friend/roommate after watching her engage in a threesome with another couple. He stuffed her body in a suitcase and tossed it into a trash bin outside his apartment.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
The Real Iron Man: 15-Year-Old Uses Body to Shield 20 Students From Gunfire. Content Warning.
Anthony Borges saw Nikolas Cruz armed with an AR-15 as he walked up the stairwell to the third floor of Building 12 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Borges and other students on the third floor heard the chaos and gunfire underneath them. Students weren't sure exactly what was going on but knew danger lurked about. They attempted to hide inside of classrooms.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
The Mysterious Disappearances of Four Seniors From the Laan Farm
After a Toronto men’s homeless shelter relocated two residents to the Laan boarding home in Muskok, the director contacted authorities, saying he was concerned for their safety. Owned by Kathrine Laan and her brothers, Paul, David, and Walter, the boarding home housed elderly and homeless people.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
Mother Allegedly Beat 3-Month-Old to Death, Blamed 3-Year-Old, Claimed She “Was Jealous” . Content Warning.
Alisha Parker, 28, allegedly beat her three-month-old to death and then blamed her 3-year-old daughter, saying she was jealous of her new brother. Police charged Parker with criminal homicide and endangering the welfare of a child.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
Parents Pulled Out 18-Month Old's Teeth & Ab*sed Her to Death. Content Warning.
On March 21, 2008, Alyssa Haag called her mother and asked her to drive her 18-month-old daughter, Jayla Watters, from her El Dorado apartment to a Topeka hospital. Jayla was limp, her eyes rolled back in her head. Jayla’s grandmother repeated the story Alyssa had told her about the injuries: she had fallen down a flight of stairs.
By Criminal Matters2 years ago in Criminal
