Archive for July 2008
July 31st, 2008
Girl charged with shooting after MySpace threat:
15-year-old Andrea Haskins of Lancaster, Wisc. was arrested for shooting a 17-year-old girl after threatening her on MySpace.
A criminal complaint charging Haskins in adult court with attempted first-degree homicide says she told Amanda Knoble on MySpace that she would shoot her if she came over to her house. [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 34 comments
July 31st, 2008
Search Continues For Computer Belonging To Child Sex Ring Suspect:
The search for Ray Gagnon’s computer continues. Gagnon is the ex-stepfather of Brooke Bennett and instructed a friend of his to dispose of his computer at the time of Brooke’s disappearance.
Originally investigators believed that it was it a San Antonio landfill since that where Gagnon lives. [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment
July 29th, 2008
Police arrest Pa. teen in Margate through internet sex sting:
19-year-old Michael Williams of Pennsburg, Pennsylvania was arrested in Margate, NJ over this past weekend for trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex.
Williams had met the 13-year-old girl over MySpace and prior to his arrest had sex with the girl. The girl’s mother found [...]
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July 29th, 2008
Missing DeKalb Sisters Found; Girls Use MySpace To Fake Abduction:
Two girls from Dekalb County, Georgia, ages 14 and 6 disappeared from their father’s home on Saturday night. They had messaged their family through MySpace say that they had been abducted. Luckily that story was a lie and they were found safe at a friend’s house [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment
July 28th, 2008
Police: YouTube Videos Helped Snag 31-Year-Old Serial Tagger:
Another vandal that claims to be an artist has been busted by way of YouTube. This time it’s 31-year-old Jason Williams aka ‘Revok’. Who the hell still considers himself a tagger at the age of 31?
He would go around vandalizing public and private property around the Coachella Music [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 88 comments
July 28th, 2008
Police: Teen victims say they met man on MySpace:
22-year-old Angel Eduardo Leyva of Sparks, Nevada was arrested on charges of child porn and and child sex abuse.
Leyva is accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl he met over MySpace and is also accused of threatening other underage girls to send him nude pics [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 2 comments
July 28th, 2008
Teenage rapist gets 3 years in custody as judge cites his “utter lack of remorse”:
Another one of the Washington state teen rapists has been sentenced and this one actually has to do some time.
The article doesn’t mention his name since he’s only 17 but if you go here you can probably figure it out. [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 34 comments
July 25th, 2008
DPS: Man arrested in Phoenix, used MySpace to sell weapons:
20-year-old Justin Christoffers of Arizona is a dumbass.
Christoffers is a convicted felon and cannot be in possession of any firearms.
So what do you think this brain genius did? He was not only trying to sell weapons on his MySpace but he also bragged about several neighborhood [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 41 comments
July 24th, 2008
Defense Lawyer Files to Dismiss MySpace Case:
Lori Drew’s defense attorney has filed a motion to have the fraud charges against her dismissed. He claims that if Lori Drew is criminally guilty of violating MySpace’s TOS than so are we all. Considering I’m sure we’ve all violated a TOS or two in our times.
Except here’s the [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments
July 24th, 2008
Man used networking website to lure girl, 13:
25-year-old Matthew Arnold Hansen from Redcliffe, Australia pleaded guilty to using Bebo to try and lure a 13-year-old girl into sex. His excuse was that he was upset over losing his job. You know, I’ve lost a couple of jobs in my time but my first thought was [...]
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July 24th, 2008
Katy girl missing since April found in Kansas:
15-year-old Ashley Brown has been missing from her home in Katy, Texas for about 3 months now. It’s believed that she ran off with a 33-year-old man that she met over MySpace.
Too many times there aren’t happy endings with these stories but today we have one.
Yesterday Ashley [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments
July 23rd, 2008
Kidnapping suspect described himself as ‘lonely’ on MySpace:
32-year-old Travis John Kness of Loveland, Colorado is wanted for the kidnapping of 45-year-old Rosanna Martinez. The pair were in a relationship that ended 8 months ago.
The last login to Kness’ MySpace page was Saturday, the day of the alleged kidnapping.
He listed his mood as “lonely” and in [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments
July 23rd, 2008
For those of you who don’t know Mr. A runs a site called The Dead Kids of MySpace. It’s the true rouges gallery of MySpace. So when he sends some tips my way I know they have to be good and these are no exception.
First up we have 26-year-old Michael A. Stratton of Evansville, Indiana. [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 2 comments
July 22nd, 2008
Legal Action Considered Against Polk Sheriff:
This one is from the “Boy does that woman have brass ones” department.
Christina Garcia is the mother of Mercades Nichols. Mercades is one of if not the main suspect in the videotaped beating of Victoria Lindsay.
You would think that Ms. Garcia has more important matters to attend to like [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 1,471 comments
July 22nd, 2008
MySpace Car Scam:
This scam is a common occurrence at one of my other popular blogs, craigscrimelist but this is the first time I’ve heard of this kind of scam on MySpace. Hell, I didn’t even know that MySpace had a classifieds section.
Anyway this gentleman from Florida placed an ad to sell his car on MySpace. [...]
By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments
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