Fla. police: Spanish-language actor, frequent ‘Sabado Gigante’ guest had child porn on PCMIAMI — A Spanish-language actor and frequent guest on the popular Univision show “Sabado Gigante” has been charged with possessing child pornography, police said Monday. California pastor gets life sentence for beating, drugging 5 adopted girls in locked garageMORENO VALLEY, Calif. — A 65-year-old California pastor has been sentenced to life in prison for beating and drugging her five adopted daughters and locking them in a Riverside County garage. Child porn found in Wash. sex offender center; 7 residents indicted on federal chargesSEATTLE — Seven residents of a treatment center for sex offenders were indicted on child pornography charges after apparently obtaining illicit images while at the heavily secured facility. Child porn found in Washingon state sex offender center; 7 residents indictedSEATTLE — Seven residents of a heavily secured center for sex predators have been indicted on federal child porn charges. Egypt sentences 2 American couples to two-year prison terms, fines in illegal adoptions caseCAIRO — Two American couples who say they were trying to adopt children in Egypt were convicted of human trafficking and sentenced to two years in prison Thursday in a case that highlighted the murky process for adopting in this predominantly Muslim country. Superintendent: 4 Mass. boys charged in immigrant beating can’t return to schoolLYNN, Mass. — A ruling says four boys accused of severely beating a Guatemalan immigrant will remain indefinitely suspended from school, but they’ll receive tutoring. Calif. man who spent 20 years in prison for wrongful molest conviction to get $5.5 millionBAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A California county will pay $5.5 million to a man who spent nearly 20 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of child molestation. Case of California girl held captive for 18 years casts harsh spotlight on sex offendersEAST PALO ALTO, Calif. — After being locked away for 25 years for sex crimes, Donald Robinson moved to a little block of unassuming homes in this city on the San Francisco Peninsula on Aug. 27. Wealthy Pa. car exporter gets 8 years for sex with girls from Russian orphanagePHILADELPHIA — A wealthy Russian-American car exporter in Philadelphia has been sentenced to eight years in prison for procuring girls for sex from a St. Petersburg orphanage in Russia. UN expert says number of Web sites containing child pornography increasesGENEVA — The number of Web sites containing child pornography is increasing and more images show serious abuses, a U.N. expert said Wednesday. US appeals court refuses to halt Ohio execution of man who raped, killed 14-year-old girlLUCASVILLE, Ohio — A federal appeals court has refused to halt the execution of an Ohio man who raped a 14-year-old girl and stabbed her to death. Preparations for Ohio execution halted pending appeal before full federal appeals courtLUCASVILLE, Ohio — Ohio prison officials have halted execution preparations for a man who raped and stabbed to death a 14-year-old girl pending the results of an appeal before a full federal appeals court. Wife, surviving children of California mass murderer describing their lives before killingsFRESNO, Calif. — More than four years after a central California man was sentenced to die for the rape and murder of his nine children, his wife and surviving descendants are speaking about what it was like living with him. Lawyer: Drug claim against Okla. medical worker who examined child rape victim may cloud casesMcALESTER, Okla. — The lawyer for an Oklahoma man sentenced to one year in prison for child rape says drug allegations against the medical worker who examined the victim could cloud many cases. AP IMPACT: After decades of silence, reports of priest sex abuse in Vatican’s own back yardVERONA, Italy — It happened night after night, the deaf man said, sometimes in the priest’s bedroom, sometimes in the bathroom, even in the confessional. Former stepfather of slain Vermont girl sentenced to more than 16 years on child porn chargesSAN ANTONIO — The former stepfather of a slain 12-year-old Vermont girl was sentenced Friday to nearly 17 years in prison on child pornography charges that surfaced while authorities investigated her disappearance last summer. American businessman found guilty of statutory rape of 3 Kenyan girls; vows to appealNAIROBI, Kenya — A magistrate in Kenya has sentenced an American who founded a popular chain of coffee shops to 15 years’ imprisonment for the statutory rape of three teenage Kenyan girls. Pa. day care provider gets 25 years in child-porn case, cites fear of chief culpritPHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia-area woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for letting a sexual predator abuse and film children in her home day care. 6 Mass. boys, ages 11 to 14, charged with severely beating Guatemalan immigrant as he sleptBOSTON — Six boys were charged with severely beating a Guatemalan immigrant with bricks, bottles and rocks as he slept near railroad tracks, an attack that civil rights groups decried Tuesday as “hateful.” Judge denies new trial for evangelist Alamo, says proceedings in sex-crimes case were fairTEXARKANA, Ark. — A federal judge in Arkansas has denied evangelist Tony Alamo’s request for a new trial on child-sex charges. Boy authorities say was hidden nearly 2 years at grandmother’s home remains in state custodyBENTON, Ill. — A 6-year-old boy whose mother is accused of hiding him in a crawl space for nearly two years whenever visitors arrived will remain in state custody while he gets counseling meant to eventually reunite him with his father. Kidnap suspect’s teenage shift to music scene, drug use preceded alleged predatory behaviorSAN FRANCISCO — Attending high school in a rural suburb east of San Francisco, Phillip Garrido stood apart from the crowd that studied hard, played sports, basked in popularity and set sights on college. Bravado, mental illness or both? Garrido’s recent actions factored into arrestSAN FRANCISCO — In the days before his arrest, cracks showed in the elaborate facade authorities say Phillip Garrido built to conceal the girl he kidnapped, raped and imprisoned — and those cracks were of Garrido’s own making. Bizarre Calif. kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, child abductionsRENO, Nev. — Police are scouring old records of major unsolved cases in northern Nevada to determine if any match the profile of the man charged in the abduction and assault of a Lake Tahoe girl 18 years ago. The cold cases include the 1989 murders of two Reno children who vanished near their school bus stop. Police: Garrido arrested in 1972 on suspicion of raping 14-year-old at motel; charges droppedSAN FRANCISCO — Another allegation of sexual abuse emerged Thursday against kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido, when Antioch police disclosed he was arrested nearly 40 years ago on suspicion of drugging and raping a 14-year-old girl. 3 men returned to US for trial after being arrested in sex tourism case in CambodiaLOS ANGELES — Three men expelled from Cambodia are facing charges in the U.S. as part of a crackdown on Americans who travel overseas to have sex with children, authorities said Monday. NC police: Pit bull chewed off baby’s toes as mother slept; woman facing child abuse chargesJACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Authorities say they are charging a North Carolina woman who slept as a pit bull chewed the toes off her 4-month-old baby’s left foot. Police release audio from 911 call made after alleged rape of 8-year-old Liberian girlPHOENIX — Police have released a recording of a 911 call in the case of an 8-year-old Liberian girl allegedly raped by four boys last month. Calif. couple plead not guilty to 29 counts in abduction, rape of girl held for 18 yearsPLACERVILLE, Calif. — A Northern California couple have pleaded not guilty in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a girl who was abducted when she was 11 years old and held captive for 18 years. A look at cases of children who were kidnapped and later foundA look at some cases involving children who were found years or months after they were kidnapped: |
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