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A woman and her wife allegedly abducted her biological children in Missouri and took them to Arizona without permission. 

Brittany Barnes is married to Ceairah Beverly. Barnes has three biological sons, ages 8, 9, and 10, of whom she does not have custody. According to reports, she lost custody of the children at the beginning of the year due to a few legal issues that she is currently dealing with. 

On the morning of March 23, Barnes showed up at the Springfield, Missouri home of her children’s paternal grandmother, who currently has physical custody of the boys. Barnes retrieved her sons for an unsupervised visit. 

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Two Florida men who used to date reportedly got into an argument when one of them expressed a preference for uncircumcised genitals and became physically aggressive. 

Kyle Elias Perez, 28, and his 37-year-old ex-boyfriend live in St. Petersburg. Though they are no longer a couple, they have continued sharing the same home. 

Around 5:00 am on May 4, Perez was awake, but his ex was sleeping.  

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A mother in Michigan is facing felony charges after her 6-year-old accidentally brought THC-infused candy purported to be hers to school and shared it with classmates who required hospitalization after they ate it. 

Melinda Gatica resides in Genessee County with her children. 

Gaticia’s 6-year-old son attends kindergarten at Edgerton Elementary School in Vienna Township. 

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A 14-year-old and a second party reportedly broke into a woman’s residence, and the teenager allegedly brutally raped, choked, and stabbed her in front of her young child. 

Just after 3:00 pm on April 19, a 14-year-old accompanied by a second person reportedly illegally entered a Mastic Beach home through a window. 

While in the home, one of them allegedly forced a bedroom door open and discovered a 23-year-old mother inside of the room with her 4-year-old daughter. 

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A mother of three was accused of going to a club and leaving her children at home alone after her toddler was reportedly found outside and asleep on the sidewalk. 

25-year-old Shyla Heidelberg has three young children, and they live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. 

Last weekend, Heidelberg allegedly left her home and went to a local club, and she reportedly left her children at home by themselves. 

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A Florida man who was a caregiver for his disabled father was accused of locking the bedridden man in his room inside an unsanitary home for approximately 8 months. 

22-year-old Jonathan Woods lives with his girlfriend in Palm Beach County in his disabled dad’s home in a 55+ community. Woods, who moved into the home approximately 3 years ago after his father had several strokes, was acting as the man’s caregiver.  

Woods’ dad, who is unable to get out of bed by himself, reportedly believed that in the past few months, the standard of care that Woods was providing started to diminish. 

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The linebacker for the Carolina Panthers was arrested in Texas after his ex-girlfriend reported that he assaulted her and threatened her life. 

28-year-old Damien Wilson is the current linebacker for the Carolina Panthers. He began his professional career after college with the Dallas Cowboys and went on to help the Kansas City Chiefs win the Super Bowl in 2019. He also spent a brief time playing for Jacksonville Jaguars. 

In March 2020, Wilson began dating a woman. After some time, they ended the relationship, but they got back together in February. 

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A man was arrested after he allegedly drove up to several different young women and asked for directions in a purported attempt to kidnap them. 

According to reports, last week, a man was driving around in the Houston residential areas of Pasadena and Deer Park. 

On at least three separate occasions, the man reportedly saw young girls walking by themselves and pulled over to ask them for directions. 

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A Florida woman was arrested after she allegedly put the child she was babysitting inside of a clothes dryer and turned the machine on, causing the boy to get injured. 

It is reported that 35-year-old Amber Christine Chapman babysits for a 4-year-old boy on a regular basis. 

On February 2, after Chapman reportedly provided childcare for the toddler, he was eating dinner with his mom when he told her that he was feeling pain. 

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When a Florida couple got into a dispute over assumed infidelity, one of the women allegedly used a feline as a weapon against her girlfriend. 

53-year-old Susan Freudenthal and her 44-year-old girlfriend have shared a home for the past four years.  

On April 6, around 6:30 PM. Freudenthal and her significant other became engaged in a heated argument when Freudenthal’s girlfriend accused her of cheating. 

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