#Letters to the Editor — March 12, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — March 12, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — March 12, 2021” The Issue: Sen. Joe Manchin’s threat to block a climate-change bill unless Republicans have a say. Sen. Joe Manchin is right: Democrats need to at least make an effort to enlist Republican support on a climate bill before resorting to reconciliation (“Key Dem: Give GOP a voice,”…

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#Missouri boarding school owners charged with abusing girls

#Missouri boarding school owners charged with abusing girls

“#Missouri boarding school owners charged with abusing girls” A Missouri couple who ran a religious boarding school have been charged with sexually, physically and mentally abusing at least 16 girls and young women under their care, authorities said. The former residents at the now-defunct Circle of Hope Girls Ranch and Boarding School in Humansville have…

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#Boy with ‘severe trauma’ found dead inside NYC apartment

#Boy with ‘severe trauma’ found dead inside NYC apartment

“#Boy with ‘severe trauma’ found dead inside NYC apartment” An apparently serially bludgeoned Manhattan boy was found dead inside a Harlem apartment Saturday, authorities said. The 10-year-old had “severe trauma” throughout his body, with injuries both old and new, said a source, who added that two family members were being questioned in connection with the…

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#Foster kid abused 6-year-old daughter, mom claims in lawsuit

#Foster kid abused 6-year-old daughter, mom claims in lawsuit

“#Foster kid abused 6-year-old daughter, mom claims in lawsuit” A Brooklyn mom claims her 6-year-old was sexually abused by a foster child the city’s Administration for Children’s Services practically dumped on her doorstep. The disturbing situation began with a bizarre night in January 2020, when a pregnant lady the mother had met just once before…

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#Alamo Drafthouse new co-owner embroiled in child abuse scandal

#Alamo Drafthouse new co-owner embroiled in child abuse scandal

“#Alamo Drafthouse new co-owner embroiled in child abuse scandal” Alamo Drafthouse revealed it is selling itself as the dine-in cinema chain filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday — and one of its new co-owners is a private-equity firm that has been engulfed in a child-abuse scandal. Altamont Capital Partners — which alongside Fortress Investment Group and…

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#Arrest made after Alabama infant beaten to death

#Arrest made after Alabama infant beaten to death

“#Arrest made after Alabama infant beaten to death” An Alabama man is charged with murder and sexual abuse after allegedly beating an infant to death. The 8-month-old victim was taken off life support Monday after being in critical condition for six days, according to the Decatur Daily. Cameron Elliott, 22, is charged in connection with…

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#Texas cop, wife charged for recording sex with 17-year-old girl

#Texas cop, wife charged for recording sex with 17-year-old girl

“#Texas cop, wife charged for recording sex with 17-year-old girl” Enlarge Image Samuel Tejeda, left, and his wife, Ashley Tejeda, were arrested this week for having an alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl. Williamson County Court A Texas police officer and his wife were charged Wednesday for allegedly recording themselves having sex with a…

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#Florida mom accused of throwing baby at father in fight

#Florida mom accused of throwing baby at father in fight

“#Florida mom accused of throwing baby at father in fight” A Florida mom was arrested for allegedly throwing her infant at the baby’s father during a heated argument, leaving their child seriously injured, a report said. Shana Vega, 34, first threatened the baby’s father with a knife during the Monday feud at their home in…

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