September 24th, 2008
Finnish gunman’s video puts YouTube policies back in spotlight:
Last year after the shootings at Jokela High School in Finland I called on YouTube to revise its policy about videos such as the ones that Pekka-Eric Auvinen posted prior to the shootings. Of course the Google owned company didn’t heed my words. Why would they? I’m […]
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September 3rd, 2008
Teen In Trouble After Posting Party Attack Video on YouTube:
In shades of the infamous Victoria Lindsay beating a 14-year-old girl from Kerrville, Texas is in hot water for posting an assault of a 13-year-old girl on YouTube.
The victim was invited to a ‘party’. When she arrived at the party she was assaulted by the 14-year-old. […]
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September 2nd, 2008
Amateur Motorcycle Stunt Filming Goes Horribly Wrong:
From the ‘Hey y’all watch this’ Department comes this story from Arkansas.
One man is dead and another is hospitalized and facing criminal charges after a motorcycle stunt went wrong. The driver was going at speeds of up to 120mph when he lost control of the bike which struck and […]
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August 31st, 2008
You Tube Video Shows Gang Celebration After Shooting:
I found the video in question and it’s still available on YouTube.
I find it amazing that YouTube’s parent company Google can censor the internet for the entire country of China but they’ll complain that they can’t check every YouTube video for offensive content.
Tags: gangs, omaha, police shooting, […]
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August 25th, 2008
Driver tells of horror at YouTube prank:
A woman from Cardiff, Wales and her grown daughter almost crashed their car to avoid a teenage girl that was lying in the middle of the M4. In U.S. terms that would be like lying in the middle of an interstate.
However there was nothing wrong with road lying […]
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August 13th, 2008
Man Pleads Guilty After YouTube Rant:
Last June Andre Moore of Philadelphia made a video that he posted to YouTube where he called for people to shoot some Philly cops. Moore was also brandishing a gun in the video. Some of those threats included telling people to shoot police in the head or heart.
A lot […]
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August 1st, 2008
“Trashman” Nabbed For YouTube Threats:
You may remember a site I briefly had called Vice Tube. It was supposed to be the YouTube version of MyCrimeSpace but it never took off. One of the posts I made at Vice Tube was about a guy who called himself Trashman.
He made videos claiming that he infected multiple women […]
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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 […]
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July 9th, 2008
More Charges In You Tube “Flying Baby” Case:
According to this confusing article more charges are being filed against the kid who posted the baby launching video to YouTube. The article states the new charge is for ‘allowing his 16-year-old friend to see the violence by encouraging him to videotape it.’ I’m pretty sure that’s not […]
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July 6th, 2008
Son in YouTube Taser stunt gets 2 years’ prison:
Previously I posted about how the father in the father and son YouTube Taserers pleaded guilty. Now it’s the son’s turn.
22-year-old Paul Crowell pleaded guilty to stealing a police officer’s Taser. He was sentenced to two years behind bars this past Thursday.
If you’ll recall the pair […]
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July 2nd, 2008
Youtube video leads to teen arrest:
An unnamed and unidentified 16-year-old from Georgia was arrested after he posted a video to YouTube. Well it wasn’t for the video but what he did in it.
He was baby sitting an 8-month-old child. He placed the child on an air pillow then someone jumped on the pillow launching the […]
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July 1st, 2008
Father shown in YouTube Taser video pleads guilty:
A few months back there was a story about a father and son who stole a Taser from a Wisconsin police officer. Like every responsible citizen they realized the error of their ways and returned the Taser to the nice officer…just kidding. They actually recorded themselves Tasering each […]
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May 26th, 2008
I got an e-mail recently chiding me for not doing my research on my post about Angela Finger. To recap Angela Finger is 21 and is being sought by her parents. Angela is allegedly keeping company with known and wanted sex offender William Matthew Smolich.
The e-mail I received accused Angela’s parents of being white trash […]
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May 13th, 2008
Angela Finger is a woman in from Las Vegas who is missing and said to be with known and wanted sex offender William Matthew Smolich. Angela’s mother Michelle posted the following video to YouTube in hopes of finding her.
You can visit her website for more details.
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Tags: Angela Finger, Missing, sex-offender, William Matthew Smolich, YouTube
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March 20th, 2008
Bridgend coroner: YouTube clip ‘incited suicide’:
You’ve seen me post about the suicides in Bridgend, Wales before and how some people have blamed the suicides on the social networking site Bebo. Well, the coroner investigating the suicides will have no part of that Bebo nonsense. He’s blaming YouTube instead…
Philip Walters, who has been investigating a string […]
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