Stepbrother Charged in Cruise Ship Teen Murder
#CruiseShipMurder #TeenCrimeAnna Kepner, 18, was found dead on a Carnival cruise. Federal court documents confirm her 16-year-old stepbrother has been charged with her murder. The homicide by asphyxiation occurred during a family trip in international waters. read more
Teen Charged as Adult in Mothers Stabbing Death
#TeenCrime #MurderCaseA North Carolina teen, 17, is charged as an adult for fatally stabbing his mother and placing her body in a garage trash container. He allegedly confessed via a 911 call and a handwritten note found at the scene. read more
Mother Thwarts Teens Alleged School Shooting Plot
#SchoolSafety #TeenCrimeTwo 17-year-olds are charged as adults with attempted murder and conspiracy for plotting a school shooting in Indiana. The plan, made via social media, was foiled after one suspect's mother alerted police. read more
Tragic high school track meet stabbing leaves community in mourning
#TeenCrime #FamilyTragedyA father defends his teenage son, Karmelo Anthony, who is accused of stabbing Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet. Anthony's father claims his son is innocent and describes him as a good student. The incident resulted in Metcalf's tragic death. read more
Texas Teens Attempt To Murder Mother Over Wi-Fi Disconnection
#HarrisCounty #TeenCrimeThree teens in Harris County, Texas face charges for attempted murder after allegedly trying to kill their mother for turning off the Wi-Fi. The siblings, aged 14, 15, and 16, coordinated a plan and chased their mother with knives, leading to their arrest. read more
Teen Stabbed to Death on Valentine's Day in San Jose
#TeenCrime #SanJoseStabbingA 15-year-old boy, David Gutierrez, was fatally stabbed on Valentine's Day while on a date with his girlfriend, allegedly by a group of unidentified teens in San Jose. The family is devastated, and a fundraising page has exceeded its goal for funeral expenses. read more
13-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Series of Break-Ins Targeting Girls
#TeenCrime #DetroitBreakInsA 13-year-old teen in Detroit has been arrested for a series of break-ins targeting young girls, with the latest attack involving a 10-year-old girl. The suspect's parents are cooperating with police, and prosecutors are reviewing the case. read more
Teen charged with killing classmate's show goat at Texas school
#AnimalCruelty #TeenCrimeA 17-year-old Texas teen is accused of fatally poisoning her classmate's show goat on October 23, saying she doesn't like cheaters. The teen was charged with cruelty to livestock, a state jail felony that could lead to up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine. read more
Teen Allegedly Beats Grandmother to Death in Kentucky Tragedy
#TeenCrime #FamilyTragedyAn 18-year-old teen, Wyatt Testerman, is accused of fatally beating his grandmother with a tumbler in Kentucky. Witnesses reported he was "out of control." Testerman faces murder and domestic violence charges and is held on a $500,000 bond in connection to the incident. read more
Teen Flash Mob Robbery Spree at LA Stores Caught on Camera
#TeenCrime #7ElevenRobberiesParents turned in their teenage children after a series of flash mob robberies at 7-Eleven stores in Los Angeles that caused $30,000 in damages. Surveillance footage released by LAPD led to the identification of the youths. read more
Teen girl receives life sentence for mother's murder in Mississippi
#TeenCrime #LifeSentenceCarly Gregg, a 15-year-old in Mississippi, has been sentenced to life in prison for killing her mother, inviting a friend to see the body, and attempting to kill her stepfather. The jury deliberated for hours, with the prosecution arguing Gregg showed no remorse. read more
Teen Charged in Attempted Murder of 49ers Player in SF
#TeenCrime #NFLShootingA 17-year-old teenager faces charges for attempted murder in the shooting of San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall. The incident, believed to be a robbery, left the NFL star injured but stable. read more