Adult

Should a 14-Year-Old Who Murdered a Newark Cop Face Adult Charges?

NEWARK, NJ – A new debate is raging in New Jersey surrounding the murder of a Newark police officer at the hands of a 14-year-old boy. On March 7, Newark, New Jersey, was rocked by tragedy when Detective Joseph Azcona, a 26-year-old five-year veteran of the police force, was gunned down in his patrol car while investigating illegal firearms. The alleged shooter? A 14-year-old boy, now charged with murder, attempted murder, and weapons offenses. A petition is circulating, demanding that this teenager be tried as an adult, reflecting a growing public outcry over the loss of a hero and a

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Adult Son Kills Dad After Being Told To Get a Job, Stop Playing Video Games All Day

BARTOW, Fla. — A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the murder of his father and the attempted murder of his mother following a shooting late Saturday night in Bartow. Police say Joseph Voigt shot and killed his father, 63-year-old Marvin Voigt, and critically injured his mother, 58-year-old Susan Voigt, during a domestic dispute inside their home on December 7. Bartow Police officers responded to the scene around 11:20 p.m. to find Marvin Voigt deceased in the driveway with apparent gunshot wounds. Susan Voigt, found inside the home, sustained a serious gunshot wound and remains in critical but

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Manhunt ends as suspect arrested in D.C. double shooting that injured teen and adult

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man has been arrested in connection with a Southeast Washington, D.C., shooting that left a teenager and an adult hospitalized with gunshot wounds, police said Tuesday. The incident took place on Friday, November 8, when gunfire broke out around 11:05 a.m. in the 3000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, according to investigators. Officers from the Seventh District initially responded to a report of a shooting on the 600 block of Mellon Street SE, where they found a teenage male suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot injuries. Soon after, an adult male arrived at a local

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16-year-old charged as adult in violent carjacking of 83-year-old woman in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 16-year-old suspect is facing adult charges after allegedly assaulting and carjacking an 83-year-old woman in Northwest Baltimore, leaving her with multiple injuries. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. on November 11 in the 6700 block of Park Heights Avenue. According to investigators, the elderly victim was retrieving items from her vehicle when two young male suspects approached. One of them forcibly pulled her from the car, throwing her to the ground and injuring her forearms and knees before fleeing in her vehicle. Police quickly dispatched a description of the stolen vehicle, which was located around 4:30

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Mattel’s Wicked Movie Dolls for Children Feature Link to Steamy Adult Website

Oh, Mattel. The company known for giving us Barbie, Hot Wheels, and our entire childhood collection of action figures just made a Wicked whoopsie with their latest line of dolls based on the beloved musical-turned-movie. When fans eagerly opened their Wicked dolls of Glinda and Elphaba, expecting a link to all things magical and Broadway, some got a nasty surprise: a typo on the packaging that directed them to an adult website! The mistake is wicked bad for the company. The Wicked dolls were meant to promote the upcoming movie adaptation of the hit musical, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba

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Two teens, adult charged in series of armed carjackings across D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two juveniles and one adult have been arrested in connection with a string of armed carjackings and related offenses throughout Washington, D.C., following a detailed investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department. The arrests include 16-year-old Antonio Gaither of Southeast D.C. and 17-year-old Derrick West of Northeast D.C., both charged as adults under Title 16 for multiple carjacking incidents. The charges against them span several violent encounters, including an armed carjacking with a gun on September 19 at 11th and K Streets, NE, and an armed carjacking with a knife on September 20 in the 800 block of

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Urgent Search Underway for Missing 81-Year-Old Vulnerable Adult in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Police Department is asking for assistance in locating 81-year-old Macer Hilyard, reported missing on October 17 at approximately 10:00 a.m. Mr. Hilyard is described as 5’7″ tall and weighing around 170 lbs. He was last seen in the 5800 block of Pimlico Road, wearing a dark jacket with navy blue checkers, dark green pants, white tennis shoes, and an orange stripe. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Macer Hilyard is urged to dial 911.

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Teen and Young Adult Injured in Disturbing Shooting on Franklin Street

Baltimore, MD – A shooting incident has left two victims injured, prompting an investigation by local authorities. On October 12, 2024, at approximately 1:29 a.m., officers responded to the 600 block of West Franklin Street after receiving reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers found a 16-year-old male victim and a 19-year-old male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to an area hospital for treatment. Central District Detectives are leading the investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact them at 410-396-2411. Those wishing to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip

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91-Year-Old Vulnerable Adult Missing from Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD— Authorities are seeking assistance in locating 91-year-old Joseph Church, who was reported missing from the 2600 block of Greenmount Avenue. Joseph Church is described as 5’9” tall and weighing approximately 205 pounds. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call 911 immediately.

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Pennsylvania Teen Girl to be Tried as Adult for Murder of Boyfriend

LANCASTER, Pa. — An 18-year-old from Columbia will be tried as an adult for the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend after a Lancaster County judge denied a petition to move her case to juvenile court. Janiyah Torres, charged with criminal homicide and third-degree murder in the death of Anthony Serrano Jr., was 17 years old at the time of the incident in August 2023. Judge Christopher Hackman ruled Tuesday that transferring the case to the juvenile system “will not serve the public interest.” The decision followed a three-day hearing held earlier this month. Assistant District Attorney Janie Swinehart, who supervises

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Teen Philadelphia “Mother of Satan” Terrorist Plot Suspect to Be Tried as Adult

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office announced it will prosecute Muhyyee-Ud-Din Abdul-Rahman, 18, of West Philadelphia as an adult. Evidence collected during an investigation indicated Rahman intended to cause a mass casualty event. Philadelphia Family Court agreed Tuesday to transfer the case to the adult justice system. Rahman is charged with numerous offenses, including Attempt to Commit Weapons of Mass Destruction and Criminal Conspiracy. Law enforcement began investigating Rahman after intercepting electronic communications between him and terrorist organizations in Syria. The organizations included Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad and Hay’at Tahrir al Sham, both affiliated with Al-Qaeda. Investigators

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Maryland care provider convicted of assaulting vulnerable adult

BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the conviction of a Washington County care provider found guilty of assaulting a vulnerable adult in his care. Kehinde Oluwatobi Ososanya, 38, of Hagerstown, was convicted on August 28, 2024, of Second-Degree Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult and Second-Degree Assault following a bench trial in Washington County Circuit Court. Ososanya, employed as a direct support professional at the Arc of Washington County, was responsible for caring for a 30-year-old man with autism and intellectual disabilities. The charges stem from a January 23, 2023, incident in which Ososanya assaulted the victim

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Baltimore County Woman Arrested For Death of Vulnerable Adult

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — Detectives from the Baltimore County Homicide Unit have arrested and charged 34-year-old Brittany Brooks following an investigation into the abuse of a vulnerable adult that resulted in the victim’s death. Officers from the Woodlawn Precinct responded to a call from medics on the 1400 block of Kirkwood Road, 21207, where they discovered 56-year-old Antoinette Gray in deplorable conditions. Ms. Gray, who had multiple medical ailments and was under Brooks’ care, was transported to a hospital where she was pronounced deceased on August 15, 2024, due to her injuries. Following an investigation, Brooks was charged with crimes

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Teen Murder Suspect to Face Trial As Adult in Killing of 17-Year-Old Runaway Trinity Lei Bostic

GALLATIN, TN – A Tennessee judge has ruled that Fernando Perales Mejia, a 17-year-old accused of murdering another teenager, will be tried as an adult. The decision follows the late June killing of 17-year-old Trinity Lei Bostic. The case against Mejia, initially kept under wraps with his identity not disclosed, has unfolded rapidly since his arrest. Details emerged in a mid-July police affidavit, around the same time prosecutors announced their intention to try Mejia as an adult. This week’s judicial ruling in Sumner County enables District Attorney General Ray Whitley to proceed with an adult trial. The investigation into Bostic’s

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Urgent Search for Missing Endangered Adult in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER, NJ—The Gloucester Township Police have issued an alert for a missing endangered adult male, Joseph E. Landry, last seen over a week ago. Landry, a 69-year-old resident of the Clementon section of Gloucester Township, has vanished without any known contact or sighting. Described as 5’11” tall and weighing about 200 pounds, Landry has gray hair, blue eyes, and a pale complexion. His clothing and current whereabouts remain unknown. Authorities urge anyone with information about Joseph E. Landry’s location to contact the Gloucester Township Police Department directly at 856-228-4500, use the GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line at 856-842-5560, or submit

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Critically Missing Adult Alert Issued in Virginia for Elderly Man

FREDERICKSBURG, VA—The Virginia State Police, in cooperation with the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office, has issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert for 83-year-old Rudy Cantu Rodriguez. The alert was activated on Thursday at 4:30 PM due to concerns for his health and safety. Rudy Rodriguez, described as a white male, 6 feet tall, weighing 170 pounds with brown eyes and white hair, was last seen at 1:17 PM on the same day. He was driving in the 3800 block of Summit Crossing Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Rodriguez was last noted wearing a gray long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and brown Hey

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Adult Film Star Arrested at His Manhattan Apartment Shared Heinous Pictures and Videos

NEW YORK, NY – An adult film star is in custody tonight after police raided his Manhattan apartment. He is now facing a litany of federal charges involving crimes against children. The Department od Justice announced that Justin Heath Smith an adult film actor who uses the stage name “Austin Wolf” is now in custody. Smith is charged with sending and receiving hundreds of videos of child imagery via the Telegram application.  Those videos depicted children as young as infants, including a video showing a 10-year-old child bound and raped.  In addition to sharing lewd images of children via Telegram,

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Child Shot and Killed, Adult Wounded in Suitland Double Shooting

SUITLAND, MD — A juvenile male tragically lost his life in a shooting on Thursday evening in Suitland. The incident, which occurred around 6:40 PM in the 7400 block of Towne Park Road, is currently under investigation by the Homicide Unit. Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered the juvenile outside, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the location. Additionally, an adult male was injured in the shooting; however, his injuries are not life-threatening. The preliminary findings suggest that multiple shooters were involved and several individuals were armed. A firearm was found in the courtyard area,

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Double Shooting In Baltimore Leaves Teen and Adult Hospitalized

Baltimore, MD — Northern District Shooting detectives are investigating two separate incidents that left two victims injured. On Tuesday, June 25, at approximately 10:13 p.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a walk-in shooting victim. Officers found a 44-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the abdomen and right forearm. The victim is listed in stable condition. About an hour later, a 15-year-old male walked into another area hospital with a gunshot wound to the left leg. The younger victim reported being shot in the 4900 block of Palmer Avenue. He is also listed in

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15-Year-Old Charged as Adult in Pennsylvania Shooting

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department has arrested 15-year-old Albert Pittman of Natrona Heights in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in Harrison Township. The arrest followed a shooting reported on June 17, at approximately 5:27 PM, in the 200 block of Park Avenue, where an adult male was critically injured. The victim, who suffered a gunshot wound to the chest, was promptly transported to a local hospital and is currently listed in critical but stable condition. Following the incident, Harrison Township Police enlisted the help of the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit to manage

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Urgent Search for Missing Adult in Warminster

WARMINSTER, PA—The Warminster Township Police Department responded to a report of a missing adult at the Lenape Valley Foundation at 967 Newtown Road this Thursday morning. Christine Bisch, a resident with reported schizophrenia, was last observed at approximately 7:30 AM leaving the facility and heading towards Warminster Community Park. Christine Bisch, known to frequent the Philadelphia area, has a history of walking away from the facility, according to staff members. She was last seen wearing a white shirt, tie-dye pants, and carrying a blue drawstring backpack. Christine is described as approximately 5’4″ and weighing 120 pounds. Authorities urge anyone with

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Police Find Adult Male Dead on Harrisburg Street, Suspicious Death Investigation Launched

HARRISBURG, PA – The Harrisburg Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person on Ethel Street on Friday afternoon. Officers discovered an adult male deceased along the roadway at approximately 2:45 PM in the 1600 block of Ethel Street. The investigation into the circumstances of the man’s death is still ongoing. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of death and are treating it as suspicious. The Harrisburg Police are urging anyone with information related to this incident to contact them at 717-558-6900.

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Teen, Adult Accomplice Arrested for Violent Assault and Robbery in Utica

UTICA, NY – Utica Police units responded to a robbery report at the intersection of Arthur St and Taylor Ave at around 12:10 PM. The victim reported that multiple assailants emerged from a vehicle, assaulted him, and stole cash, his cell phone, and groceries. The victim received medical attention for his injuries at Wynn Hospital, courtesy of the Utica Fire Department. The Juvenile Aid Unit took charge of the investigation, which led to the swift identification and arrest of the suspects involved. 18-year-old Ja Lar Dee from Utica faces charges of second-degree robbery and third-degree assault. A 13-year-old male, whose

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Young Girl Accosted by Adult Male on NYC Bus

NEW YORK, NY – Police are investigating an incident on a westbound BX11 bus near West 181 Street and Audubon Avenue. A 15-year-old girl reported being assaulted by an unidentified man around 3:25 PM on Wednesday. The assailant allegedly touched and rubbed the victim’s thigh and private area without her consent. The victim disembarked the bus following the incident, while the suspect remained onboard. Authorities are searching for a suspect described as a male, aged between 20 and 25 years, standing between 6’2″ and 6’3″ tall, with a medium complexion, brown eyes, and a mustache. He was last observed wearing

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Fountain Man Charged with Attempted Sexual Battery on Disabled Adult

BAY COUNTY, FL – A Fountain man has been arrested by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) following an attempted sexual battery on a disabled adult. The arrest occurred after the BCSO received a report from a concerned family member on February 20, 2024. Steven Babcock, 31, of Ross Road in Fountain, was taken into custody after an investigation into his actions towards a disabled adult living in the care of a family member. The incident reportedly unfolded after Babcock, who lived near the victim’s family, was invited to their home following a chance encounter at a grocery store. Despite

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