It's not always an easy move when it's time to find a new place to get away from an abuser By Shelley FlanneryApr 01, 2024 This piece was originally published in 2015. It was updated in 2024. You've decided you need to leave an abusive partner. But if you're sharing a home, this can feel especially daunting as you'll have to figure out where to go....
Roswell man and youth pastor arrested for possession of child porn
The Brief 28-year-old Daniel Menelaou was arrested on Wednesday.Menelaou was a youth pastor at Futures Church in Alpharetta.Police seized electronic devices from Menelaou's Roswell home ROSWELL, Ga. - A Roswell man has been arrested on six counts of ...
A judge gave a Macon man bond despite signs of domestic violence. Then he killed his wife
The man who allegedly killed his wife last week in Macon had repeatedly been accused of domestic violence before the fatal shooting, according to the Bibb County district attorney's office. Cotina Louise Fuller, 51, was allegedly shot and killed by h...
Dentist charged with murdering wife also wanted investigating officer killed, authorities say
A Colorado dentist accused of murdering his wife by poisoning her protein shake also allegedly plotted to kill an Aurora police detective who investigated the case, a department spokesman told CNN. James Craig, 45, faces two additional felony charges...
Commissioner’s daughter steps forward as the woman sexually assaulted by the Commissioner in Las Vegas....
Rachel was sexually assaulted by her father on the night of Jan. 25 in Las Vegas, she said, during what was supposed to be a celebration trip for her 21st birthday HANCOCK COUNTY — One of Rachel Jessup's fondest childhood memories used to be going to...
More than 100 men and women intend to pursue new allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, attorney says
Sean "Diddy" Combs may soon be facing new allegations from over 100 men and women who've obtained legal representation and plan to file civil suits against the embattled media mogul in the coming weeks, according to Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee...
"Shocking Secret" Revealed Decades After A Suburban Mom Was Murdered and Her Home Set On Fire
"It initially seemed that Joy Hibbs died in a house fire, but an autopsy revealed she was killed before the home was set ablaze" On Friday, April 19, 1991, Joy Hibbs' 12-year-old son David Hibbs was dismissed early from elementary school and arrived ...
Why it matters to help an abused victim and her child!- The macro theory of 'the need to help"
The economic effect, simply put: Without sending you 'the reader' back to your macro theory class consider this first i. 'Okuns' law* for every 1% unemployment above the natural rate there is a 2% GDP gap. ii. The Keynesian multipli...
A Guide to Domestic Violence and Disabilities
Abuse or neglect of a disabled person can add extra barriers to finding help, but advocacy groups can help by thinking ahead about accommodations needed By Amanda Kippert Jun 14, 2023 Print Article Share In the U.S., 1 in 4 adults have a disabi...
"Mary Margaret Farren suffered brain damage and is working through PTSD." Former Deputy White House Counsel's Ex-Wife Recalls
"The wounds didn't heal for a long time. The impact was so severe that I completely lost my sense of smell," Mary Margaret said. ByANDREW PAPARELLA, CAILA KLAISS and ALEXA VALIENTEFebruary 5, 2015, 12:38 PM "I felt like my head was just mush inside, ...
Sania Khan: She TikToked her divorce, then her husband killed her - DV Johns Creek
Rest Eternally, Rest Peacefully #SaniaKhan- When she left a bad marriage, Sania Khan said some members of her South Asian Muslim community made her feel like she had "failed at life". Through TikTok, she found support and comfort in strangers - until...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A 15-year-old found his parents dead in the driveway of their Gwinnett County home on Wednesday morning. Police are investigating their deaths as a possible murder-suicide. The boy found his mother and stepfather around 6:30 a.m. at a home on Woodington Circle in Lawrenceville and called 911. Officers said the teen's younger ...
Channel 2′s Cobb County Bureau Chief Michelle Newell got Johnson's autopsy report. The manner of her death is undetermined.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Newell talked to Johnson's family, who said they don't believe she'd ever want to take her own life and they think there is more to the story.Christman Day in 2022 was t...
BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Officials are investigating after a triple shooting occurred in a Barrow County neighborhood. On Thursday around 5:42 a.m., Barrow County authorities responded to a 911 call regarding multiple people being shot in a home in the Kendall Park Subdivision in Winder, GA. When deputies arrived, they found a 66-year-old woman and a 6...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Three people have died, and one woman is recovering in the hospital after a shooting at a Gwinnett County apartment complex. The Gwinnett County Police Department tells FOX 5 the shooting happened around 1 a.m. Tuesday at the View at Jacks Creek apartments on the 2300 block of Country Walk in unincorporated Snellville. Accord...
Rodney McWeay was arrested and charged after his 4-year-old daughter was found dead in their Atlanta home. ATLANTA — Newly obtained warrants allege severe child abuse and neglect contributed to the death of a 4-year-old in Atlanta last month. Rodney McWeay was arrested and charged with murder after his daughter, Treasure McWeay, was found dea...
"God WHY..... WHY ME..... This life growing inside me, transplanted due to the violent act of a man, He raped me" In December 2005, I broke up with the older man as he was verbally abusive to me in front of my then 5 year old child. I removed my things from his home in Decatur, GA, when the words "if I can't have her, then no one will." I fought, s...
Author: 11Alive Staff Published: 8:40 AM EDT August 23, 2022 Updated: 8:47 PM EDT August 24, 2022 JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek Police have revealed that a man injured in a double shooting investigation will be facing murder charges in connection with the crime. Authorities said 33-year-old JC Rayo-Mancilla -- who was found with a gunshot wound to...
Diane McIver was the heart and soul of the company she worked her 43 years. She was the president of U.S. Enterprises Inc., the parent company of Corey Airport Services. William "Billy" Corey, the founder, owner, and chairman of U.S. Enterprises, Inc., says he and his staff will never forget her. She was described as a sassy, confident go-getter wh...
ATLANTA - A former prominent metro Atlanta attorney accused of murdering his wife will be back in court on Monday for a new trial after his previous conviction was thrown out by the Georgia Supreme Court. Claud Lee "Tex" McIver III was convicted in 2018 of felony murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in the shooting d...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is providing this content as part of our public service mission. Fred Tokars, the Atlanta lawyer who masterminded the murder of his wife, Sara, in 1992 has died in prison. Tokars had been a marked man behind bars, having testified in murder trials against a couple of fellow prisoners. But he died of natural causes o...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A family says they are resting easier now after police arrested a man accused of murdering a pregnant mother. Raesha Heard, 31, was gunned down in her parent's driveway in front of her son. DeKalb County police say they arrested Justin Rene Lewis in connection with her death. The family told Channel 2′s Tom Jones that Lewis' ar...
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been sued by two more women over alleged acts of sexual assault, a week after settling a rape lawsuit brought against him by ex-girlfriend Cassie. Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing more accusations of sexual assault. One week after settling a rape lawsuit brought against him by ex-girlfriend Cassie, the rap mogul has been sued by ...
"He just robbed my nieces and nephews of a fantastic mom and robbed me of a sister and everybody else of their friend," Breanne Pennington's sister, Brooke Pertile, said of her brother-in-law, Aaron Pennington. By Dorian Geiger Updated Oct 26, 2023, 2:59 PM ET They are still looking for him! - Anyone with information in the case is urged to contact...
Sean Combs and the singer Cassie have reached a settlement just one day after she filed an explosive lawsuit accusing the hip-hop mogul of rape and numerous instances of physical abuse. The parties announced on Friday evening that they had reached an agreement to resolve the case, though they disclosed no details about the terms of the settlement. ...
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - In a tense standoff in Flowery Branch, an armed, naked male suspect was fatally shot by Hall County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) SWAT officers. The incident unfolded at 6:45 a.m. in the 6500 block of Samoa Way Saturday. The initial investigation revealed a male suspect threw a female victim down a flight of stairs and held her at g...
A manhunt is underway for an Air Force veteran suspected of fatally shooting his wife at their home in Massachusetts, police announced this week.Aaron Pennington — 33-years-old, 6'2", 175 lbs., white with blond hair and blue eyes — is believed to be "armed and dangerous," Massachusetts State Police said in an online statement.Police were called to ...
ATLANTA - Police responded to the scene of a murder-suicide at a home in south Atlanta Wednesday. The shooting was reported at 10:17 a.m on Brevard Avenue SW near Macon Drive SW. The home is directly across from a daycare. Investigators confirmed with FOX 5's Eric Perry that the deadly shooting happened during a domestic situation at the home FOX 5...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Investigators say a man killed a seven-year-old boy and a 49-year-old woman before taking his own life Monday afternoon. Cops got the call on Briarcliff Road in the Audubon Briarcliff Apartments just after 3 p.m. When they got there, they found the three bodies. "When there's a kid involved, you automatically know there was an ...
Mark AlfredTue, October 17, 2023 at 12:01 p.m. EDT·1 min readPatrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty A longtime Republican donor and activist shot a woman before killing himself last week during an apparent attempted murder-suicide, authorities confirmed to the Miami Herald. The woman, who has not yet been identified, survived the shooting afte...
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The Brief The Brief Cecil McCrary, 56, confessed to killing his girlfriend Tange Davis and burying her body in Atlanta.Davis was reported missing by her son after she hadn't been heard from since Thursday.Police said McCrary was already out on pretri...
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