On Monday, Cledir Barros, 38, was convicted by a Gwinnett County jury of second-degree cruelty to children in connection with the murder of Sayra Barros.
Search is underway for Adam Renk (39), who is wanted in Alabama and Oregon for multiple charges of child sexual abuse against victims under the age of 12.
Ernest Lamar Love, 41, has been charged with first-degree murder, torture and child abuse resulting in death, in connection with the alleged slaying of first-grader Chance Crawford, according to the Orange County District Attorney's Office.
A search warrant revealed that Rodriguez Singh, who is from Dallas, allegedly told Noel's grandmother that she had sold him to a woman at a Fiesta Market grocery store in Texas.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers found that seven children, six girls and one boy, were living in filthy conditions and were surrounded by several animals.
Pope Francis has expressed his support for a French cardinal who is currently in troubled waters for allegedly covering up cases of pedophile priests in his Lyon parish. According to him, the accused should not resign.
In the wake of the child porn case investigated by the FBI, in which the judge rule out evidence due to violation of jurisdictions, the Justice Department is proposing a change in ruling. The Justice Department is pursuing a change that would allow judges issue a warrant for computer searches in unknown locations, even though it’s outside the judge’s jurisdiction.
A Pennsylvania appeals court said it would not reconsider its recent ruling of throwing out some of the most serious criminal charges against three former Penn State administrators over their handling of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case.
Three former Franciscan leaders in Pennsylvania have been charged with felonies. They are alleged of aiding a friar, who is a known sexual predator, to repeatedly have connection with children.
Hundreds of children were found to be sexually abused by Roman catholic priests over four decades as reported by the state grand jury. The report also revealed that bishops themselves were the one who covered up these incidents.
The Scottland police department dropped the case of Kids Company for lack of evidence and insufficient angles. The company is accused of abusing and harassing kids.
A 31-year old Virginia daycare teacher was found guilty of 13 offences after encouraging her toddler students to fight each other, and abuse them physically and emotionally.
A Florida teacher accused of having sex with her child’s friend has been rearrested on suspicion of tampering with evidence.Sara Moore, 35, is accused of sleeping with the 14-year-old boy more than two dozen times at her home in St. Cloud.
Nestle faces class action lawsuit filed by former victims of child slavery in cocoa production. U.S. Supreme Court rejects the Swiss giant's appeal to throw out the case.
Parents at the center of a growing child abuse scandal in Pakistan have accused police of failing to do enough to break up a pedophile ring in Punjab province, the prime minister's political heartland.
