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Archive for January 2007

January 22nd, 2007

Sage advice from Syracuse

Editorial | MySpace predators exploit ignorance:
This is an editorial from The Daily Orange, Syracuse University’s student newspaper. It’s about the recent lawsuit filed against MySpace from the families of victims of predators. Lo and behold it has a common sense tip for parents…
The parents of the children must shoulder the heaviest yoke. Too often, parents […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 0 comments

January 22nd, 2007

Airmen approached for info via MySpace

MySpace.com use brings Air Force warning:
According to Stars & Stripes several airmen at RAF Lakenheath in England were approached through their MySpaces by people asking them for sensitive information. The information the unnamed persons were looking for wasn’t necessarily classified but was sensitive. The Air Force isn’t saying that airmen can’t have a MySpace but […]

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January 22nd, 2007

John Odgren

Over at TheTrenchcoat Chronicles I’ve been talking about the stabbing at Lincoln-Sudbury high in Mass. that left a teen my the name of James Aleson dead. The suspects name is John Odgren. Thanks to one of my more conspiracy minded commenters, Starviego (but he’s one hell of a researcher), we have John Odgren’s MySpace. Doesn’t […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 138 comments

January 21st, 2007

We get letters…

I got an e-mail today from someone named Elizabeth who takes exception to my post about Christopher Dowgialo who is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl…

Hi, I’m replying in response to the posting of Chris Dowgialo raping a girl
on myspace. I’m really good friends with Chris, and just to let you know,
the girl who accused […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment

January 20th, 2007

Metal Molester

Band singer charged for sex with girl, 15, he met on MySpace.com:
The green haired gentleman pictured at left is not the Joker. His name is Randall Shesto II, aka RJ Nailwounds. He’s the 20-year-old lead singer for the heavy metal band Nailwounds from Wisconsin. He was arrested for having sex with a 15-year-old girl he […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 93 comments

January 20th, 2007

The Anti-MyCrimeSpace

MySpace page aims to rat out ’snitches’:
It seems that there is a MySpace that is almost the exact opposite of this site. Instead of posting profiles of criminals it posts the information of police informants. It’s based out of Roanoke, Virginia.
The Web page’s background consists of stop signs warning “STOP SNITCHING,” and its stated purpose […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 0 comments

January 20th, 2007

Taylor Marquez to be tried as an adult

Marquez to be tried as adult:
The other day I posted an update on suspected killer Taylor Marquez and that he may be tried as an adult. That maybe is now a definitely. Marquez and Eddie George, both 17, are accused of stabbing and killing Marquez’s mom, Pam Marquez. Marquez and George fled to Colorado where […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 0 comments

January 20th, 2007

Lawsuit’s a loser

MySpace Lawsuits Called Losers:
It seems I’m not the only one who thinks the latest lawsuit against MySpace is without merit. So does law professor Eric Goldman.
First, Goldman says, it’s a stretch under the legal definition of causation to assert that MySpace contributed to a crime that didn’t occur on its premises.
Second, he said, the […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 2 comments

January 20th, 2007

Sex offender poses as 12-year-old to enter middle school

Sex offender applies for school as a boy:
That charming gentleman pictured at left is Neil Havens Rodreick II. He’s a 29-year-old man who tried applying to an Arizona middle school as a 12-year-old boy. It’s believed that he did that in order to lure children into dangerous and vile relationships. If you think he couldn’t […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 4 comments

January 20th, 2007

Memphis discovers craigslist sex ads

Selling Sex Online:
It seems that the Memphis media has heard about craigslist hookers. In their blistering expose they inform a local busybody about the existence of craigslist prostitution and of course he’s outraged about it. The article even goes so far as to call the people placing ads “perverts”…
One Memphis man said he would make […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment

January 18th, 2007

Men caught in 14-year-old’s bed

Men Arrested In MySpace Sex Case:
These two attractive gentlemen are Jover Mabaet and Dennis Keomoungkhoune of Portland, Oregon. Both are 21 and have been arrested for engaging in sexual activities with a 14-year-old girl they met on MySpace. The victim’s father caught them both in bed with his daughter. To make matters worse Mabaet was […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 20 comments

January 18th, 2007

Correctional guards fired for inappropriate MySpace use

Officers Lose Jobs After Contacting Teen Using MySpace:
Two correctional officers at Medina County Juvenile Detention Center in Ohio were fired for using a MySpace account to contact a teenage girl that was housed in the facility. John Stone and Anthony Berrios used the MySpace account while on the job to communicate with the girl. The […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments

January 18th, 2007

The latest MySpace lawsuit

MySpace.com, News Corp. sued in assault cases:
I’m surprised that this isn’t happening more often. Anyway MySpace and its parent company News Corp. are being sued by families from New York, Texas, Pennsylvania and South Carolina who had children that were sexually assaulted by MySpace users. The suit alleges MySpace of negligence, recklessness, fraud, and negligent […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 7 comments

January 18th, 2007

Suspect posted about shooting on MySpace

Suspect posts details of shooting on MySpace:
Robert Powell, 22, of the Orlando area in Florida was arrested in the shooting death of Joseph Duprey, 22. The two were arguing over a gun that Powell borrowed from Duprey.
Powell refused to give back the gun, homicide Sgt. Allen Lee said, and used it to shoot Duprey […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 0 comments

January 18th, 2007

Zephyr met with skepticism

Plan to let parents track MySpace profiles met with skepticism:
It seems I’m not the only one who is skeptical about MySpace’s planned parental software called Zephyr. So is Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal but for different reasons…
In a statement, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal called the plan “a shortsighted and ineffective response to a towering […]

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