October 20th, 2006
Family Seeking Answers In Teenager’s Death:
MOUNT WASHINGTON, Ky. — A family in Mount Washington, Ky., said they believe there is more to the recent death of their teenage daughter, and are asking police to help in their investigation.
Rachel Neblett was found dead in her home by her parents on Oct. 9, with a gun near […]
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October 19th, 2006
MySpace links trace violent ‘gangsta’ path:
Meant to be a social networking Web site, MySpace.com has been linked to sexual assaults, pornography and now, killings in Cape Coral.
At least five people charged in connection with the murders of two Cape Coral teenagers have used MySpace.com to showcase their lives as wealthy, sexy people. They also affiliated […]
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October 19th, 2006
Police: Assault suspect may have history of bullying victim:
Over at News of Doom I just posted an entry about a 21-year-old disabled man who was sexually assaulted by two teens using a plumbing snake. Thanks to Angie we have the MySpace profile of one of the suspect, Michael Lunsford. Another gangsta wannabe going to jail.
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October 19th, 2006
Documents: MySpace suspect was fired from Ellington school in 2004:
I originally posted about alleged child rapist Scott Shefelbine here and here. Apparently there were signs of his behavior�
ELLINGTON - The Tolland man charged with sexually assaulting several girls he met on MySpace.com was fired in 2004 from the teacher’s aide position he held at […]
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October 19th, 2006
Man Charged In Toddler Beating Death:
PHOENIX — A Valley man is behind bars, accused of beating a 3-year-old boy to death.
Police arrested 20-year-old Robert Celaya after his girlfriend’s son died Saturday at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Celaya faces first-degree murder and child abuse charges in the death of Anthony Hernandez. He is being held on $81,000 bond.
Officials […]
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October 19th, 2006
Trial date set for cop:
A two-day trial has been set for the former Langley RCMP officer accused in attempting to lure children through the popular teen website, Nexopia.
Adam Johnathon Clarke will stand trial on two counts of child luring on June 21 and 22, 2007.
The 23-year-old former officer, who now lives in Newfoundland, was […]
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October 19th, 2006
Students Reprimanded Due To Internet Pictures:
HINSDALE, Ill. — Party pictures posted on MySpace.com and Facebook.com have led to suspensions for several students at Hinsdale Central High School.
Between seven and 10 students have reportedly been or may be suspended from extracurricular activities after their alleged violations were published on MySpace.com and Facebook.com.
School authorities first learned […]
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October 19th, 2006
MySpace Officer Rehired, then ReSuspended:
WATAUGA — A Watauga police officer was briefly rehired today, but then suspended again after a new investigation turned up pornography on his work computer.
Jason Reddick was fired in May after the Watauga City Manager found explicit photos and lewd statements on Reddick’s MySpace page. Some photos on […]
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October 17th, 2006
Florida Teenagers Face Attempted Murder Charges in Beating of Homeless Man:
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. � Four teenagers were charged as adults Friday with attempted murder for allegedly beating and stabbing a homeless man last month.
The four teenagers, who range in age from 15 to 17 and live in Fort Lauderdale, had been charged with aggravated […]
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October 17th, 2006
Threat Against Papio-La Vista Found On YouTube:
A video has appeared on YouTube from two Nebraska teens calling themselves the Midwest Murderers making threats referencing Columbine against Papillion-La Vista High School. In typical cowardly fashion they tried to disguise their identities in the video but obviously it was not enough. One of the teens has been […]
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October 17th, 2006
MySpace bomb chatter bites student:
SOCORRO, N.M. — A Socorro High School student who talked with a friend on MySpace.com last month about putting a bomb in the school is being disciplined.
No criminal charges have been filed against the male student who’s name has not been released. However he’s been placed in an alternative school program […]
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October 16th, 2006
Crackspace.com, Set to Launch Nov. 1:
HOLLYWOOD–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New, urban website Crackspace.com (which Billboard Magazine describes as a MySpace/YouTube/download store for the urban audience) officially launches Nov. 1 as the first web community/video sharing/download store hybrid of its kind.
Upon its launch, CrackSpace will feature world premieres of previously unreleased songs, remixes and videos from artists such as […]
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October 16th, 2006
MySpace Predator Caught by Code:
This article is too good to quote bits and pieces. It’s a great article about how a reporter from Wired wrote the code that helped the Suffolk County Police Department catch a registered sex offender that was about to strike again.
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October 15th, 2006
Check out this item from Snopes about the legend of the MySpace Sewer Ghost.
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October 15th, 2006
Feds Bust Craigslist Software Pirates:
Three alleged software pirates face criminal copyright infringement charges for selling illegal copies of popular software titles on Craigslist.
If convicted, the three New York-area men each face up to five years in prison and a maximum fine of $250,000.
All three are free on bail.
According to the Department of Justice (DoJ), […]
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