February 23, 1983 a man walked into a house with no good intention but to burglarize it. Home during all this was Jeanine Nicarico who was home alone resting because she had the flu. She was taken from her home and raped two days later she was found dead. Jeanine was only 10 years old. The only clue left at the crime scene was a boot print.
It may seem like another black and white sibling rivalry murder, but it’s the farthest thing from it. The investigation of the murder of Stephanie Crowe may have started in 1998, but to this day they still don’t have any real justice for the young girl who was senselessly murdered in her sleep. That morning after the crime they took the Crowe family into custody and interviewed them each separately. The night of the murder, the grandmother reported to have heard several loud noises and heard her bedroom door open and close. Yet, she ignored them and did not get up until 6:30am when she heard Stephanie’s alarm clock going off down the hall and found the young girl in the doorway of her bedroom, with blood all over her bed and the floor.
He was accused of trying to strangle her and “repeatedly punching her in the face and touching her private parts. ”(2) A court ordered psychiatrist wanted Gardner to get the maximum prison sentence but got off with 6 years; he only served 5 of his 6 years and was let out on parole in 2008 against the prison's psychiatrists wishes. The psychiatrist stated that “[he] would be a continuous danger to underage girls in the community. ”(1)
He took her to his cabin in Michigan where intimate pictures were taken of the two of them together. He told the young girl that she was a gift from God and that it was Christ’s desire for them to be together. In 2012, he took a plea deal and pled guilty to one felony count of criminal sexual assault. He was sentenced to serve 12 years in jail. After that, he was required to be under supervised release for five years.
For these crimes, Woodfield was sentenced to life in prison with an additional 90-year sentence. Then later that year in December, another 35 years were added to his sentence for being found guilty of a weapons
She was only 14 so she wasn't quite old enough to charge as an adult. Her sentence came with 18 hours credit served with four years she’d have to go to a psychiatric place. In 2015 is when Jasmine would be released and she then be 23 years-old. In 2008 Jeremy was sentenced to life and was convicted of three counts of murder.
On an early morning in February 2009, state police found, 26-year-old, Kenzie Houk with a bullet in her head laying in her bed. She was eight months pregnant. The search for her killer ended with the most heart-breaking news. The 26-year old’s killer was her own fiancée’s 11-year-old son, Jordan Brown.
The prosecutors and detectives worked hard to link him to the women they had found. They brought more charges, and he pleaded guilty to all of them. They had seven counts of aggravated fist murder, but there was little
prior to his arrest. Then he landed a gig as a judge on “America’s Best Dance Crew” the mother of the 15 yr. old came forward demanding money for he silence, and when the demands weren’t met she moved forward again but this time she filed a police report. On August 16, 2011, Shane pleaded no contest to a single felony count of having unlawful sex with a minor under 16. He was sentenced to 270 days in the county jail and five years for probation, he also had to attend 52 sessions of sex-offender counseling.
The article I selected is a hard and harrowing story to hear about Gregory Green, who killed his two stepchildren (Chadney and Kara Allen) in front of the mother, two biological children by asphyxiation (Kara and Kaleigh Green), and tortured his wife (Faith Green). I chose this story, because I continue to see this in the news of parents or a parent killing their children. I cannot begin to fathom the numerous mental health issues that affects these parents. However, I know that Gregory Green was charged in 1991 and sentenced to prison for murdering his pregnant wife and was released on early parole after 16 years in prison.
“Haunting Olivia” details the story of two brothers, Waldo (commonly called Wallow) Swallow and Timothy Sparrow, trying to find a remnant of their sister Olivia. She disappeared one day while out on the beach, and despite the signs pointing to the idea that she was dead, the boys hope that she is somewhere out in the vast ocean. Their journey is anything but ordinary. Along the way, they encounter ghost animals, word-forming fish, and much more. What makes the story unique are not its themes themselves, but the way Russell depicts them using imagery.
To begin with, Jackson was accused of stealing $70 at the age of 16 from a gasoline station in Los Angeles. He got taken to jail and never got a chance to go to trial. He had received an offer to get a light sentence if he would have pleaded guilty even after there was proof of his innocence. He got a sentence of 1 year to a life sentence. 7 of those years he had to suffer in solitary confinement.
The mother of Justin and his family still haven’t forgiven Norman. He was sentenced one year in a detention center, while Absalom, who was scared and killed someone on accident, got execution as a
The book I read was “The Adoration of Jenna Fox” by Mary E. Pearson. The signpost I identified is Aha moment, the part is when jenna figures out what happened in the accident. “I stare at the screen absorbing word by word a sliver of my life that changed everything” (Pearson 177).This is an example of Aha moment because it is right when Jenna figures out what happened in “the accident.” this revealed how little Jenna actually knew about “the accident.”
At the time of his sentencing, Felix wrote a warning to the judge, advising that mandatory psychological counseling be part of any sentence. He explained his request by listing some of Sobhraj 's behaviors. He was released after eight months.
