All articles tagged with #crimes against children
Daniel Siad, 69, a modeling agent who introduced young women and teenage girls to Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead at his home in Colombes, near Paris; French prosecutors opened an investigation into the death. Emails released by the Justice Department show Siad described the girls by age and nationality and offered to send Epstein photographs, a pattern that spanned roughly a decade.
Shamar Elkins, an Army National Guard veteran, killed eight children—most of them his own—in an execution-style rampage in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a turbulent divorce and a criminal history raised red flags about domestic violence; two days earlier he posted a sweet moment with his daughter on Facebook, and police killed him as investigations continue. Experts say warning signs like family strife and prior criminal history can precede such violence.
Colin Gray, 55, father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, was found guilty on 29 counts, including two second-degree murder charges, by a Barrow County jury, in the first U.S. case to hold a parent legally responsible for a school shooting; he faces up to 180 years in prison.
A convicted sex offender who is also a local pastor has been charged with additional counts of crimes against children. The pastor is facing multiple charges related to sexual offenses involving minors.