Marisa Sarnoff
Senior Editor at Law and Crime
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5 days ago |
lawandcrime.com | Marisa Sarnoff
The family of a little boy in Arizona who died after first responders refused to take him to the hospital after he had a seizure — telling the child's mother that she was "overreacting" — will receive $2 million from the city of Phoenix. City officials voted Wednesday to approve the settlement with the family of Abraham Clugston, who died in April 2022 after an early-morning 911 call from his mother after the boy suffered a seizure.
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5 days ago |
lawandcrime.com | Marisa Sarnoff
A mom in Tennessee is behind bars after allegedly leaving her 2-year-old daughter alone at home for more than nine hours. Shelby Bradshaw, 33, is charged with child abuse and neglect, according to jail records from the Robertson County Sheriff's Office. As local ABC affiliate WKRN reported, Bradshaw arrived at the apartment complex on Thursday morning where she and the child lived in Greenbrier, a city located just over 20 miles north of Nashville, to find police waiting for her. Love true crime?
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5 days ago |
lawandcrime.com | Marisa Sarnoff
The Georgia parents whose child died by decapitation during birth have won a multimillion dollar civil award against a doctor who posted the infant's autopsy online. As Law&Crime has previously reported, Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr. on July 19, 2023, suffered the loss of their child while at Southern Regional Medical Center in Atlanta in July 2023.
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6 days ago |
lawandcrime.com | Marisa Sarnoff
The woman who admitted to killing her three roommates in Virginia before fleeing the state and leading police in New York on a 100 mph chase before crashing her car has been ordered to spend nearly a century behind bars. As Law&Crime previously reported, Alyssa Venable, 24, pleaded guilty in February to killing 60-year-old Gregory Scott Powell, 65-year-old Carol Anne Reese, and 77-year-old Robert John McGuire in 2024.
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1 month ago |
lawandcrime.com | Marisa Sarnoff
An out-of-control party on a North Carolina farm reportedly attended by thousands of people allegedly sparked scores of emergency calls to local 911 dispatchers — and potentially endangered lives. On May 2, a massive party was apparently held on a private, 30-acre farm in northern Durham County, according to local NBC affiliate WRAL.
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