Category Archive for : ‘DEATH PENALTY FOR SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS’

An Amber Alert was issued for a 2 year old boy who was sleeping in the backseat of a car stolen in Laurelton.  It was nearly 1 a.m. yesterday and three police officers had searched nearly two dozen Nissan Maximas, looking to the boy, and they were growing frustrated.  Then on a routine inspection of a parking lot behind a garden apartment complex in Hempstead, there it was – a gold Maxima, Florida plates.  A match – with the boy inside.  An ambulance was called and the boy was taken

Approving a bill to provide nearly $1 billion over the next five years to test rape kits, the House yesterday jumped into the long-standing issue of warehoused and untested DNA samples from crime scenes.  Under the bill, passed 357-67, police crimes labs across the county will be able to start tackling the estimated 500,000 rape kits being housed in evidence rooms.  New York City has taken the lead in examining about 16,000 kits that were sitting on city warehouse shelves.  The bill would also proved funds to train criminal and

New York Post

Hector Noel Mojarro Frausto, 23, was accused of kidnapping an 11 year old neighbor whodisappeared in June 1999 and recently turned up in 2003 in Mexico. Frausto, who was wanted on firstdegree kidnapping and felony statutory rape charges, was arrested in North Carolina. Authoritieshad been looking for him when Dana Pevia contacted officials in Mexico to report herself missing.She returned to Raeford, N.C. on with her two young children. Her family had not seen her since shewalked to the school bus just after 6 a.m. on June 4,

Police scoured a suburban Toronto neighborhood yesterday for any trace of Cecilia Zhang, 9, who was reported missing from her home Monday morning.  She was discovered missing when her mother went to wake her.  Police have refused to comment on any evidence so far, but consider it an abduction.  Reports focus on a broken window at the home that could have been the access point for an intruder.  

(Toronto, Canada)

Elizabeth Smart, whose abduction from her bedroom and reunion with her family nine months later made her name and face familiar to millions, said in her first public interview that she hasn’t changed that much from the girl she was before.  I think there’s some things different about me, but I think I’m still pretty much the same person, the 15 year old told NBC’s Katie Couric in an interview aired Friday.  It’s not like I was, like, all happy and all of a sudden I come back and I’m

John Jamelske, 68, is charged with abducting a 16 year old girl and sexually abusing her while holding her captive for months in basement vault.  Photos found in his home in DeWitt, a Syracuse suburb, show other women chained in the horrifying dungeon.  He was arrested with the girl in his car after she had managed to secretly make two phone calls to her family.  She told police she was taken captive in October 2002 after Jamelske offered her a ride and was held for the first four months in