FPD Top News of the Week: Mom Accused of Drowning Son; Cops Say Man Killed Victim, Ate His Eyeball; and More
Ashley Jones allegedly drowned, bit, hit and threw bleach on her son once he asked to live with his father, police said.
May 3 2024, Published 4:01 p.m. ET
Houston Restaurant Worker Caught on Camera Putting Genitals in Jelly Found with Child Porn on Phone: Cops
Othello Holmes accused of possessing child porn after his former employer caught him putting his genitals in food.
A restaurant employee in Houston was allegedly caught on camera putting his genitals into open food items, and the investigation that followed resulted in police to find images and videos of child pornography on his phone, according to authorities. Read more here.
Alabama 10-Year-Old Boy Told Police He ‘Played Dead’ After Mother Tried to Drown Him: Cops
Ashley Jones allegedly drowned, bit, hit and threw bleach on her son once he asked to live with his father, police said.
A 10-year-old boy in Alabama told his mother he wanted to live with his father, so she tried to drown him in the bathtub, bit and hit him, threw bleach on him and then locked him in a closet, police claim. Read more here.
'Complex, Unusual and Perplexing': Four Dead Infants Found in Freezer, Prosecutor Declines to Bring Charges
Neighbors found the elderly woman on the ground when they got to her home, police said.
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- A Girl Returning from Summer School Was Murdered in 1973. A Suspect Was Recently Identified — But Will Never Be Prosecuted.
- A Texas Man Arranged a Date Using an App. Instead of Finding Love, He Got Attacked and Kidnapped, Cops Say.
Prosecutors in Massachusetts announced that the mother of four infants found dead in a freezer in 2022 will not be criminally charged. Read more here.
Las Vegas Suspect Killed Man, Then Ate His Eyeball and Ears: Police
An Australian woman allegedly was sexually assaulted by a group of five men in Paris, just days before Olympics kick off, officials said.
A suspect was taken into custody in Las Vegas after he allegedly killed another man and then started eating parts of his face, according to police. Read more here.
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A Squatter Posed as a Landlord. He Ended Up Killing His Tenants After Trying to Charge Them More Rent.
Phillip Nelson (center) found guilty in the murders of Cassy Leaton (left) and Najaf 'Nate' Hobbs (right).
An Oregon man who was squatting in an apartment building has been convicted of fatally stabbing two people he was falsely renting an apartment to. Read more here.
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