All Blog Posts Tagged 'Accused' (8)

3 Men Accused of Raping Woman and Throwing Her, Naked, over Fence

MEMPHIS, TN – According to an affidavit, three men are accused of raping a woman, beating her and throwing her, naked, over a backyard fence.

According to the court records, the suspects told police that the victim was walking from the corner store in her neighborhood when Odie Buckhanon and Cleveland Williams tried to hire her for sex. Police say the woman… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 22, 2008 at 8:40am — 6 Comments

Police Search For Man Accused Of Cutting Out DJ's Eyes

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville police are trying to find a man who they said attacked a disc jockey after an altercation at a bar and cut the man's eyes out.

Investigators said the DJ was attacked in the early-morning hours of July 5 near Starlite Café. Rescuers. Police found him in the neighborhood because someone driving by saw him lying in the street. They said right away they realized something was very wrong with man's… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 16, 2008 at 4:00am — 10 Comments

13 Year-Old Accused of Stealing Car

He's not old enough to drive a car. But Memphis Police say that didn't stop a 13 year-old boy from stealing one right off a dealership lot! The accused car thief in big trouble after crashing into a Memphis Police officer. Investigators say the teenager's joyride ended when he hit the patrolman, on Perkins near Quince. He hit the cop, not the cruiser. Officers cuffed the kid and tonight they're searching for his parents.

While Eric Dawson… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 3, 2008 at 11:00am — 6 Comments

Two People Accused of Assaulting Six MetroLink Passengers

KSDK -- St. Louis Metropolitan police took two people into custody accused of assaulting six people after they got off at a MetroLink stop.

Prosecutors charged Jermaine Smith, 17, with third-degree assault.

A 16-year-old male has also been taken into custody, but police could not release any information about him because he is a juvenile.

Police said the victims, an 18-year-old woman, 50-year-old woman, 23-year-old… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 1, 2008 at 11:16am — 2 Comments

Ex-Morgue Worker Accused Of Sex With Corpse

CINCINNATI -- A grand jury indicted a former employee of a Cincinnati coroner’s office with the abuse of a corpse more than two decades ago, WLWT-TV in Cincinnati reported.

Prosecutors said Kenneth Douglas, 55, of Westwood, Ohio, sexually assaulted the body of 19-year-old Karen Range, who was murdered during an attempted rape Aug. 19, 1982, at her home.

She had been severely beaten and had her throat slashed with a paring… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 29, 2008 at 9:30am — 10 Comments

Dad Accused Of Throwing, Killing Baby

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. -- An 18-year-old father is accused of killing his 2-month-old son, Douglas County authorities said Thursday.

Alonzo Toler has been charged for allegedly killing 2-month-old Demond Toler. Demond was pronounced dead Wednesday night at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Hospital officials said it appeared the baby was suffering from a fractured skull and other injuries.

Police said they believe Alonzo Toler punched his… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 25, 2008 at 2:25pm — 21 Comments

5 Teens Accused Of Combined 40 Felony Counts

Teens Accused Of Slaying Elderly Man For Aluminum Cans BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- The five teenagers accused of beating an 81-year-old man to death face a combined 40 felony counts.

It's a crime that District Attorney Ed Jagels calls one of the worst he's ever seen. “This is an unbelievably vicious crime,” Jagels said. “One of the worst that I've encountered.”

During Wednesday's court proceedings, four of them pleaded not guilty to… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 19, 2008 at 8:30pm — 14 Comments

Dad Arrested, Accused Of Pointing Gun At Tampa Paramedics

TAMPA - Kelverick Lewis thought his infant son needed to go to the hospital, and he got enraged after Tampa Fire Rescue arrived on scene Wednesday night and said the child was fine, Tampa police say.

The 20-year-old Tampa man threatened to shoot two firefighters trained as emergency medical technicians, Jeffrey Allred and Tony Kupsis, unless they took the child to the hospital, a police report states. Lewis grabbed a semi-automatic pistol,… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 18, 2008 at 4:00am — 2 Comments