Category Archive for : ‘REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS GENERAL’

Michigan.gov 4/19/10 Ben Walcott, a 28 year old registered sex offender, is accused of illegally working withchildren at football camps across the state in violation of his status as a registered sexoffender.  Walcott has an apparent foot fetish and is accused of using an alias to get aroundthe sex offender registry.  The alias allowed him to work at youth football camps in Michiganand other states and to gain access to underage boys.  Working as a quarterback coach underthe alias Ben Albright, Walcott allegedly tricked young boys into using their bare

Seattlepi.com/Vanessa Ho 4/26/11 Terapon Adhahn is now serving a life sentence for the July 4 abduction and murder of 12 yearold Zina Linnik.  I wanted to destroy a human, cause pain, Adhahn told two FBI agents in2008, a year after the Tacoma girl’s murder.  A wrongful-death lawsuit has been filed byZina’s family, alleging that Pierce County and the state had failed to monitor Adhahn, a registeredsex offender, and that the Tacoma Police Department had failed to quickly issue an Amber Alert,which had been delayed because a police officer fell asleep. 

New York Daily News/Michael O. Allen 4/4/02 Bernard Kingsley, a 58 year old registered high-risk sex offender, was arrested yesterday ona charge of raping a 16 year old girl.  Kingsley, of Linwood Street, Brooklyn, was arraignedon charges of first-and third-degree rape, third-degree sexual misconduct, first-degree sexualabuse and endangering the welfare of a child.  He pleaded not guilty to all counts.  Bailwas set at $75,000.  The first-degree rape charge stemmed from a March 10 incident similar toa 1994 case that labeled him a level 3, the most dangerous designation in the

New York Times 6/28/1998 Julio Smith, a 38 year old convicted pedophile jailed for a parole violation, was releasedfrom Rikers Island yesterday and immediately rearrested in connection with the rape and sodomy oftwo children earlier this year.  Smith, of 275 Livonia Avenue in Brooklyn was being heldbecause investigators determined that while out on parole, he had enticed a 10 year old girl and a9 year old boy into his home and sexually assaulted them.  He had been sent to prison in 1992for the sexual abuse of a girlfriend’s 11 year

Balitmoresun.com/Julie Bykowicz and Kelly Brewington 10/6/2006 Melvin Lorenzo Jones Jr, a 52 year old registered sex offender, is charged with first degreemurder in the stabbing death of 11 year old Irvin Harris.  In 1990 he pleaded guilty tosexually abusing a 4 year old girl in his family and in 2002 to having repeated sexual contact witha teenage boy.  Irvin’s mother, Shanda Raynette Harris, was arrested at her home and ischarged with reckless endangerment and four counts of a charge that prosecutors liken to criminalneglect.  Harris allowed Jones to baby-sit and

Nbcwashington.com/Elaine Reyes 3/10/10 Charles Duwain Dillon, a 59 year old West Springfield-area man, was charged with four countsof possession of child pornography.  During an October investigation, he was arrested forallegedly failing to adequately update his information of Virginia’s Sex Offender Registry. Dillon allegedly set up a web site entitled Piano Dreams Studio, advertising piano lessons forages 4 and up, then failed to register it.  Virginia law requires a registered sex offender tonotify authorities within 30 minutes of any change to the Internet communication used by theoffender.  Because he has never been