Abducted Tenn. newborn's mom regaining custody of 4 kids, cleared of baby-selling claimOctober 6th, 2009 Abducted Tenn. baby's mom will get kids backNASHVILLE, Tenn.
Newborn found, suspect in custody, but many questions remain in Tenn. kidnapping caseOctober 5th, 2009 Newborn kidnapping investigation changes directionNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A kidnapped newborn is safe in foster care and an Alabama woman suspected of taking him is in custody, but investigators say the case of 4-day-old Yair Anthony Carillo is far from closed.
AP sources: Family member allegedly tried to sell newborn boy snatched from Tennessee homeOctober 5th, 2009 Sources: Family tried to sell snatched Tenn. babyNASHVILLE, Tenn.
AP Exclusive: Letters from woman charged in Elizabeth Smart kidnapping shed light on fearsSeptember 30th, 2009 Letters from woman charged in Smart case sharedWEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The mother of the woman charged in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart says her daughter has written letters seeking her forgiveness and expects to spend the rest of her life in jail. Copies of the letters Wanda Eileen Barzee sent between July 2008 and August 2009 were provided to The Associated Press by her mother, Dora Corbett.
Two-day-old girl-child found abandoned in NoidaSeptember 7th, 2009 NOIDA - A two-day-old infant girl was found abandoned in a forested area here Monday, police said. "The infant was discovered by a woman named Radha, who was passing through the forested Morna area near Sector 35," a police officer said.
Slain woman's boyfriend, uncle, aunt seek custody of Mass. baby girl cut from mother's wombAugust 3rd, 2009 3 people want custody of Mass. baby cut from wombWORCESTER, Mass.
DA say woman found with baby cut from womb had convinced family, friends she was pregnantJuly 31st, 2009 Woman with baby cut from womb claimed pregnancyCONCORD, N.H. — Several people are seeking custody of a baby girl who was cut from her slain mother's womb, a prosecutor said, as the woman suspected of kidnapping the infant remains jailed.
Texas woman accused of beheading newborn son charged with capital murder, held on $1M bailJuly 27th, 2009 Woman accused of beheading infant held on $1M bailSAN ANTONIO — A Texas woman accused of decapitating her 3½-week-old son has been charged with capital murder and is being held on $1 million bail. Otty Sanchez has not appeared in court or been arraigned on the charges.
Texas police: Infant decapitated, screaming mother says devil told her to do it; swords foundJuly 27th, 2009 Texas police: Mother says devil made her kill sonDALLAS — Police said they found a 3 1/2-week-old infant stabbed and decapitated in a Texas home on Sunday and his mother screaming that she killed her son after the devil told her to do it. Otty Sanchez, 33, of San Antonio, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds to her chest and stomach, said San Antonio police spokesman Joe Rios.
Man suspected of kidnapping woman from Wyoming home leaves his ATM card at sceneJuly 14th, 2009 Suspected Wyoming kidnapper left ATM card at sceneROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Deputies say a man suspected of kidnapping a woman used an ATM card with his name on it to pop open a lock at her Wyoming home, and then left the card behind.
NH man charged after saying his infant son was behind the wheel in hit-and-run accidentJune 13th, 2009 NH Man blames infant son for hit-and-run accidentPORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Police in Portsmouth, N.H., said a man has been charged with lying about his involved in a hit-and-run accident by telling them his son was driving the vehicle.
Woman charged with killing 21-year-old pregnant victim after infant diesJune 7th, 2009 Woman charged in death of pregnant womanHILLSBORO, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon say they have arrested a woman after a newborn she claimed was hers died and the body of a woman who had been pregnant was found at her home.
Wis. man found in gas-soaked home charged in slayings of estranged girlfriend, their 2 kidsMay 11th, 2009 Wis. man charged in slaying of girlfriend, kidsSTEVENS POINT, Wis. — A Wisconsin man found inside his gasoline-soaked home with his infant daughter has been charged with killing his estranged girlfriend and their two other children.
3 found dead in gas-soaked Wis. home; man treated for fumes held as 'person of interest'May 1st, 2009 Woman, 2 kids found dead in gas-soaked Wis. homeNELSONVILLE, Wis.
Police: US father, 2 sons arrested in Mexico for allegedly kidnapping womanApril 22nd, 2009 Mexican police: 3 US men arrested for kidnappingTIJUANA, Mexico — Police say they have arrested a U.S. man and his two sons for allegedly kidnapping the father's girlfriend.