Friday evening, family members of 34-year-old Lanae Mouton, and 11-month-old Ava Mouton gathered together to remember their loved ones who were killed on Monday. Lanae's ex-husband, Louis Mouton III, is facing two first-degree murder charges in connection to the shooting deaths. Read more here. … [Read more...]
Former Corrections Officer Shoots Dead His Son, 3, in Murder-Suicide Amid Divorce After Death Threats to Wife and Her Family
Derek Thebo, 32, told his wife Katie that he would kill her and her children, according to a Police Protection Order (PPO) filed this year with the Kent County Circuit Court in Michigan. 'He threatened to kill me, my children, and my family, and to commit suicide afterward,' she wrote in court documents. Just months later, investigators say the former Michigan corrections officer appears to … [Read more...]
7-Year-Old Julissia Batties Killed Inside Mom’s Bronx Apartment, Despite History of Abuse Detailed in Court Papers
The long and ultimately fatal custody battle lost by a devastated Bronx grandmother forced to return a 7-year-old girl to her mother and the apartment where the child was fatally beaten is detailed in court documents. Little Julissia Batties, removed from the custody of doting grandmother Yolanda Davis in April 2020, was punched eight times early Tuesday morning by a teenage half-brother, … [Read more...]
Iowa Dad Killed Two Sons, 6 and 3, Before Shooting Himself During Weekend Visitation
Christopher Phelon, 32, fatally shot his sons, six-year-old Logan, and three-year-old Seth before turning the gun on himself during his weekend visitation. On Monday, July 5th, Logan and Seth's mother, Grace, went to pick up her sons from their dad's house. When she arrived, Grace discovered that the boys were shot by their dad before he turned the gun on himself and committed … [Read more...]
Mark Redwine Found Guilty of Murder in 2012 Death of His Son, Dylan Redwine
On Friday, July 16, 2021, nearly 9 years after his 13-year-old son's death, Mark Redwine was found guilty on all counts of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in the death of his son, Dylan Redwine, while the boy was on a court-ordered Thanksgiving visit with him in 2012. Read more here. … [Read more...]