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Published on: April 8, 2024

Mom Arrested for Making Child Walk 8 Miles to School

A mother in Arkansas was arrested after allegedly making her 7-year-old walk over 7 miles to school after he missed his bus because he failed to wake himself up for school on time.

On the evening of April 1, a 7-year-old was scolded for not keeping an eye on his 3-year-old brother, and he was sent to bed without dinner. Before he went to sleep, his mother told him he was responsible for getting up for school the following morning without her help.

As the child dressed for the day, he realized he missed his bus, but his residence in Jonesboro was approximately 7.5 miles away from his elementary school. He decided his best option was to walk, and the boy started his lengthy trek towards the campus.

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Published on: December 28, 2021

Man Brutally Bashed Dad and Baby with Bricks

by Staycie R. Sena

A suspect was arrested after he allegedly beat a father and his infant with bricks while the dad was taking a walk with his children, leaving both alleged victims in need of many stitches.

In the morning on December 19, a man in D.C. was taking a stroll with his two children. His toddler was walking with him while he pushed his 11-month-old daughter in a stroller.

According to reports, the father was approached from behind by someone who had bricks in a bag.

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Published on: April 8, 2021

Deputies Wrestled Man Wearing Plastic Bag on Genitals

by Staycie R. Sena

A Spartanburg man wearing only a plastic bag over his genitals reportedly forced deputies to wrestle him to the ground when they tried to detain him.

41-year-old Michael Boatman is a married South Carolinian who recently reportedly had an affair.

In an attempt to right his alleged wrong, Boatman reportedly chose to take what he dubbed a “walk of shame” to try to repair the damage to his relationship.

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Published on: July 31, 2018

Man that was Too Hot to Walk Home Steals Ambulance

by Staycie R. Sena

An Arizona resident who was exiting the hospital after receiving help for health problems relating to the extreme heat outside allegedly stole an ambulance so that he would not have to walk home in the high temperature.

When 37-year-old Todd Shell, a former basketball player for Arizona State University, became ill from the recorded 115-degree weather on Tuesday he went to the hospital for treatment.

After he was stabilized Shell left the hospital and went back into the hot weather but as he did not have a vehicle he realized that he would have to walk home. He allegedly spotted an ambulance that had recently made a drop off at the emergency room. It was still running but no one was inside of it.

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