Deaths Related to Sex Offenders or Offenses

Cumberland County Double Homicide Suspect Kills Himself

2011-12-02T14:21:00.002-05:00

Posted in related deaths6-16-2011 Pennsylvania: Robert Liddick's Body, Truck Found Near Susquehanna River HAMPDEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A man and a woman were killed in a Cumberland County home early Wednesday morning and the suspect in the double homicide has killed himself. The homicide happened in the 3900 block of Brookridge Drive in Hampden Township (see interactive map below). Paul Johnson, 34, who lived in the home, and Wendy Royer, 36, of South 30th Street in Camp Hill, were killed. Both were shot to death. Robert Liddick, 41, of South 30th Street in Camp Hill, was wanted...

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Exclusive: Mother Of Murdered Union Woman Speaks

2011-12-02T13:53:00.002-05:00

Posted in related deaths7-28-2011 South Carolina: UNION, SC -- July 28th Update 5:30 p.m. The mother of a woman who police said was killed by her ex-boyfriend spoke exclusively with 7 On Your Side, and she said there were warning signs the man wanted to hurt her daughter. Over 100 people gathered Wednesday night at Foster Park in Union to remember 21-year-old Rosemary Lee with a candlelight vigil, speeches, and songs. Police said 34-year-old Kerry Devon Brown shot and killed Lee Tuesday afternoon and then took his own life. Brenda Davis said her daughter, Rosemary Lee, was...

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Murder-suicide suspected in 2 Jamestown deaths

2011-11-23T04:09:00.004-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 11-22-2011 Colorado: BOULDER, Colo. — Boulder County sheriff's investigators say they believe a single mother whose body was found in Jamestown in September was sexually assaulted and killed by a sex offender who then killed himself. County Coroner Emma Hall said Tuesday that 30-year-old Solange Haikkala died of blunt force trauma to the neck. Her body was found in her home Sept. 10, a day after she had attended a gathering that 35-year-old Thomas Altimus also attended. Altimus was found dead a few days later in a wooded area. Hall said Tuesday that Altimus...

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Daughter arrested in mother's 2009 murder

2011-09-13T06:32:00.005-04:00

9-12-2011 Texas: HOUSTON—Police say they have solved a 2009 murder after arresting the victim’s 19-year-old daughter and the daughter’s boyfriend. "This is really one of the saddest cases I have ever worked," said Sgt. Ora Chandler with the HPD Homicide Division. The body of 39-year-old Undra Williams was found on a vacant lot in the 5300 block of Briscoe in southeast Houston in June of 2009. Months later the Harris County Medical Examiner ruled the death a homicide when they determined Williams had been stabbed to death. Investigators now believe they can prove that Ejjetta...

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Killings of 2 men based on 'total bogus lie,' Sacramento prosecutor tells jury

2011-08-16T03:17:00.004-04:00

4-13-2011 California: Priscilla Ramirez did have a bruise on her eye, police and prosecutors said, and she did cry with conviction when she called her cousin on the phone and asked him to pick her up near Florin Road. She told Philip Perez Gonzales Jr. and his pal, Michael Lee Armstrong, that her boyfriend had raped her and beat her, according to authorities. Now she wanted Gonzales and Armstrong to deliver a little payback, they said, and she got in the car and took them to her boyfriend's place at the Seavey Circle housing project. There was one big problem with Ramirez's rape...

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Desert Hot Springs man sentenced to life in prison in rape rumor case

2011-08-16T02:57:00.007-04:00

8-15-2011 California: A Desert Hot Springs man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Monday for gunning down a friend over what turned out to be a false rape rumor. Concepcion Rodriguez, 35, was convicted April 28 of the 2006 killing of Anastacio “Taquito” Torres, with a special circumstance allegation of murder in the commission of a kidnapping. Co-defendant Mingus Chavarria, 33, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced in May to 15 years to life in prison. Several of the victim's family members were on hand for Rodriguez's sentencing...

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Inmate charged with murder

2011-07-03T04:22:00.002-04:00

6-30-2011 Indiana: Joseph Brown confessed to killing Charles Miller, documents say Bunker Hill — Joseph W. Brown drank a cup of coffee and packed his personal belongings after killing his cellmate on June 19 at the Miami County Correctional Facility, according to court documents. Brown, 56, has been charged with murder and criminal confinement in the strangulation death of Charles Miller, 62, Center. Brown is already serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole, Miami County Prosecutor Bruce Embrey said Wednesday. Brown has been transferred from the Miami...

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Possible motive released in Albany landlord-tenant homicide

2011-07-03T04:11:00.003-04:00

7-3-2011 Oregon: Possible motive released in Albany landlord-tenant homicide ALBANY, Ore. (KMTR) -- New information and a possible motive has been released in an Albany homicide, as the female suspect in the case makes her first appearance in court on Thursday. 35-year-old Melissa Amber Haley of Albany is charged with murder in the shooting death of 49-year-old Derrick Miller of Albany. Haley was arraigned on the charge Thursday, June 30th, 2011. Albany Police say Miller and Haley lived in the same house. Miller was Haley’s landlord. Police say Haley admitted to shooting Miller...

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Man kills girlfriend, self

2011-02-14T00:54:00.002-05:00

Folks may remember the recent British report which shows a link between, people involved with the criminal justice system and suicide. Well here is an example of such a case, and where there is also a "Other Death," the innocent girlfriend of the person accused of a sex offense.2-14-2011 Indiana: Local man was facing felony child molestation charges CHESTERFIELD, Ind. — A local man who shot his girlfriend before killing himself at her Chesterfield home Sunday morning was facing charges for child molestation, police said Sunday. At 6:39 a.m. Sunday, police responded to reports of a...

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Murder suspect tells how, why he killed sister, another woman and a deputy

2011-02-13T18:15:00.010-05:00

Kalisz had been convicted of a sex offense in October of 2009, and this incident in January of 2010! And he was a very angry man. see story 2-10-2011 Florida: CROSS CITY — John Kalisz, his gun loaded and mind set, walked into his sister's home and didn't waver. "I shot everybody till the bullets ran out," he told investigators 13 days later. How many times was each person shot? "Until they shut up," he replied. Prosecutors say Kalisz killed two people and injured two more at the Brooksville home of his sister, Kathryn "Kitty" Donovan, where the Jan. 14, 2010, rampage began. In...

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Bethany man jailed in wife's death says wife caught him watching pornography

2011-01-25T02:24:00.006-05:00

Is related because of "Sexual Circumstances" which we also document. 1-10-2011 Oklahoma: Reginald Scott Bartlett, 58, told Bethany police he “snapped” when Cathy Bartlett, 57, caught him watching pornography Saturday at their home. BETHANY — A Bethany man jailed on a murder complaint in the Saturday stabbing death of his wife said he attacked the woman because he “snapped” when she caught him watching pornography on his computer, according to an affidavit filed today in Oklahoma County District Court. Reginald Scott Bartlett, 58, is being held without bail in the Oklahoma County...

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Man allegedly kills neighbor with MS

2011-01-25T02:22:00.005-05:00

This is another case of "death by sexual circumstances."10-6-2010 California: A Fullerton man strangled his neighbor, who had muscular sclerosis, because he caught his 18-year-old son in bed with the 43- year-old woman, and then dumped her body in San Bernardino County nearly three years ago, a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday. However, Guillermo Rodriguez's attorney told jurors in opening statements of the 43-year-old man's murder trial that the evidence will not show his client killed Donna Dutton, and that a more likely suspect could be the defendant's son. Guillermo Rodriguez Sr....

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Liberty killings prove puzzling

2011-01-25T02:21:00.005-05:00

2-26-2010 Ohio: WARREN — One of the five Youngstown residents charged in the aggravated murder of Liberty residents Wilneice L. Green, 28, and her 13-year-old daughter, Ja-Brajasia, told his girlfriend that Melvin L. Turner, 36, of Maryland shot and killed Green — but he didn’t know why. Marquese J. Floyd, 25, of Atkinson Avenue, told his girlfriend he was part of a group of five that went to Green’s house on Northgate Drive in Liberty on Nov. 15, 2009, but “it wasn’t supposed to go down that way and that he didn’t know why [Turner] had killed Wilneice and Ja-Brajasia,” according to an...

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KS- Mother describes mentally ill son, a tragic death

2011-01-25T02:19:00.007-05:00

7-20-2009 Kansas: A little more than an hour before her son beat a man to death with a board, Rosalinda Reyna struggled with him on a Salina street corner, trying to subdue him and get him to the hospital. She knew her son, Preston Reyna, 20, was mentally ill, she told Saline County District Judge Daniel Hebert during a sentencing hearing Monday, and she was trying to get help for him before he hurt himself or someone else. She already had tried once that night to take him to Salina Regional Health Center, and he’d run away. Before the night was over, he would run away a second...

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CT- Son accused of killing mother, burning house waives hearing

2011-01-25T02:17:00.005-05:00

Here we have something unusual although its happened now twice in the past month or so, someone attempts to justify murder saying "I was sexually abused by them as a child." We regularly see politicians use sex offenders to further political goals, businesses do the same to further income, and now we see "unproveable sex offenses" to justify serious crimes. True, I don't know, but how long will society allow sex offenses and offenders to be used to justify everything under the sun? 3-4-2009 Connecticut: Carson J. Mueller, who is accused of fatally strangling his mother and blowing up...

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Gym owner: Shocked Hydra Lacy possible suspect in police shooting

2011-01-24T16:49:00.010-05:00

Suicide or Killed, we don't know! But we do know, apparently it was over a "Failure to Register" circumstance, as reported by the Florida Sex Offender Registry. Sex offender laws are pushing people to do things that are horrendous. Where will this insanity end.. 1-24-2011 Florida: TAMPA - Shortly after he was released from prison, Hydra Lacy Jr. caught up with an old friend at the St. Pete Boxing Club. Lacy, at 6-feet 4-inches tall and 270 pounds, shook hands with gym owner Dan Birmingham and talked some good-natured trash, Birmingham said. "Dan," Lacy said, "I'll whoop anybody in...

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Man found dead with former Harrison girl faced sex charge in Clare County

2011-01-16T17:00:00.001-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 10-28-2010 Michigan: A 15-year-old Clare County girl was remembered Thursday as a kind, caring girl who was in Mid Michigan Community College’s Students of Promise program before moving to Osceola County a few weeks ago. Meanwhile, the 38-year-old Newport man accused of killing Taylor E. Manley before killing himself Wednesday was out of jail on bond after being charged with having sex with the girl in July. Christy McKinney of Clare said Manley was a friend of her son’s and often spent time at their home. “She was a great kid,” McKinney said. “She was a...

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Police Believe Child Was Killed With Welding Torch

2011-01-02T06:32:00.004-05:00

Horrific, beyond anything ever recorded before!12-31-2010 Texas: HOUSTON -- Homicide investigators said a welding torch is the likely weapon used in 12-year-old Jonathan Foster's death, Local 2 Investigates reported Friday. "We're talking crematorium-type of hot," said one Houston Police Department Homicide Squad officer assigned to the investigation. Police said they confiscated a badly burned section of carpet from the home of Mona Yvette Nelson, 44, who stands charged with capital murder. She had a welding background and police found welding equipment in her home on Allwood...

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Man Killed In Retaliation After Sex Assault Alleged

2010-12-31T01:43:00.004-05:00

11-22-2010 Texas: Shawn Phillips Is Accused Of Killing Mark Gabler SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio police said a man accused of killing another man in retaliation for an alleged sexual assault of one of his family members while they were all living together was arrested over the weekend. Police said 32-year-old Shawn Phillips is charged with murder in connection with the killing of 33-year-old Mark Gabler. According to the arrest affidavit, Phillips was upset over an alleged sexual assault and told a woman that was "going to take care of it his way." "Obviously, we don't want people...

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Ex-locals charged in slayings of Augusta pair

2010-12-30T05:35:00.004-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 12-16-2010 California: Two former central Maine men jailed on drug charges in California now are facing charges of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of an Augusta couple who reportedly moved there to help with a marijuana operation. Robby Alan Beasley, 30, formerly of Augusta, and Elijah Bae McKay, 28, a former state champion wrestler from Gardiner Area High School, are charged with murdering Frank Maddox, 32, and his wife, Yvette Colon Maddox, 40, according to information from Capt. James Bauman of California's Lake County Sheriff's Department. A...

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Cop-shooter's status as registered sex offender may have triggered his rage

2010-12-30T05:34:00.010-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths! It is important to note that, the situation that sparked the deaths occurred WEEKS BEFORE the actual shooting. Nettles' girlfriend's parents did not want him dating their daughter, and Nettles threatened them, that resulted in a criminal charge which he was about to go to court for. The heart of the matter was his status as a registered sex offender. As the court date drew near he snapped, went to his girlfriend's place, and some assault took place which caused her to summon police. Apparently Nettles was intent on killing his girlfriend and her daughter,...

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25-to-life in samurai sword slaying of stepfather

2010-12-19T18:49:00.002-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 1-17-2007 New York: A man convicted of murder after nearly beheading his stepfather with a samurai sword was sentenced Wednesday to a term of 25 years-to-life in prison. Zachary Gibian, 20, was convicted last month of second-degree murder in the February 2005 death of his stepfather, Scott Nager, who was killed as he slept on his living room couch. Gibian testified that Nager had sexually abused him since age 15 -- a claim prosecutors termed ''preposterous.'' Gibian, of Hauppauge, made no statement at his sentencing. The victim's sister, Anne Leonardi,...

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Man says sex taunt triggered homicide

2010-12-19T18:47:00.003-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 4-14-2005 New York: Suspect: Photos, abuse led to actions ORISKANY -- Sexual comments about female family members preceded the bludgeoning that killed a North Bay man, according to statements made by the Rome man charged in the death of his uncle, authorities said. Authorities also said Ricky B. LaGasse told them after his arrest Friday that his uncle, Paul W. Jansen, 61 -- whom LaGasse referred to as a "pedophile" -- had raped him about 30 years ago. These statements, discussed by attorneys and Oneida County sheriff's investigators during a felony...

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Murder victim's final ride detailed

2010-12-19T18:45:00.004-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 7-3-2004 Texas: .Robert Fernandez III died an agonizing death last year at the hands of his girlfriend and two female accomplices, the victim of a mistaken allegation of child abuse, jurors were told Wednesday on the first day of trial for Maria Del Carmen Hernandez. Hernandez, 27, is charged with capital murder in the July 25, 2004 strangulation death of Fernandez, 32, who is the father of her son, Alex. Prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty. If convicted, Hernandez faces life in prison. "He suffered an agonizing death and he suffered it at the hands of...

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Man Says He Killed His Father To Stop Sexual Abuse

2010-12-19T18:42:00.004-05:00

Posted in Related Deaths 7-14-2005 Washington: FEDERAL WAY - Police knew from the beginning that David Jaber was the main suspect in his father's murder. Neighbors at Fred Jaber's retirement apartment complex found the 79-year-old with a butcher knife in his back. "Residents or neighbors were comforting him at the time. He was conscious. He was able to talk. As police were talking to him, checking on him, he identified his son as the assailant," said Commander Greg Wilson with the Federal Way Police Department. What detectives didn't know was, why would a son kill his father?...

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