Vt. police: Nanny charged with molesting boy sought work nationwide, could have other victimsMONTPELIER, Vt. — An investigation into a nanny charged with molesting a 10-year-old boy in Vermont is broadening after police discovered he may have looked for nanny and summer camp jobs in 12 other states. Vt. police say nanny charged with molesting boy may have worked in other statesMONTPELIER, Vt. — Vermont State Police say a nanny charged with molesting a 10-year-old boy may have other victims elsewhere. Pregnant Utah girl accused of paying to be beaten to induce miscarriage pleads no contestVERNAL, Utah — A pregnant Utah teenager charged with hiring a man to beat her in an effort to induce a miscarriage has entered a no contest plea in juvenile court. Irish government tells Catholic orders guilty of child abuse to document wealth by mid-JulyDUBLIN — The Irish government announced Wednesday that it expects Catholic religious orders responsible for decades of child abuse to report by mid-July on their cash and assets — the next step in making them pay more to thousands of victims. 7-year-old boy who came to Mass. for summer ‘clinically dead’ after alleged beating by dadWORCESTER, Mass. — Authorities in Massachusetts say a 7-year-old boy was severely beaten by his dad on Father’s Day and has been declared “clinically dead.” 14-year-old NJ girl who posted nude pics of herself online avoids child pornography chargesTRENTON, N.J. — A 14-year-old New Jersey girl who posted nude pictures of herself on MySpace.com will have child pornography counts dropped. Italian police arrest 14, seize 150,000 files in major crackdown on online child pornographyROME — Italian police said Saturday they had arrested 14 people and seized some 150,000 computer files in a major crackdown on online child pornography. Filipino dad tells police he beat 7-year-old son to death for struggling with homeworkMANILA, Philippines — Philippine police say a man has confessed that he beat his 7-year-old son to death in anger because the boy was struggling with his English-language homework. FBI says child pornography found on computer belonging to Holocaust museum shooting suspectWASHINGTON — Child pornography was found on a computer belonging to the white supremacist charged with shooting and killing a security guard at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the FBI said in court documents. 5 NY family members accused of endangering 7 children living in ’squalor’MASTIC BEACH, N.Y. — Two of five family members accused of keeping seven young children in a feces-strewn, filthy home on Long Island pleaded not guilty Friday to child endangerment charges. 5 NY family members accused of endangering 7 children by living in squalorMASTIC BEACH, N.Y. — Five family members kept seven children and more than a dozen animals in a Long Island house that reeked of urine and was littered with rotting food and animal feces, authorities said Friday. Nursery worker charged with sexually assaulting children is jeered in British courtLONDON — A female nursery worker has appeared in a British court to face charges of sexually assaulting and disseminating indecent images of children. To charge vigilante neighbors or not: Rape of Philly girl, 11, incited mob to beat suspectPHILADELPHIA — A dozen neighbors were so outraged by the rape of an 11-year-old girl that they chased a suspect and beat him, holding him until police arrived. Two of them were honored with an $11,500 police union reward even before the beaten man was charged in the girl’s assault. Ex-priest accused of molesting children in 1970s, ’80s to be extradited from Calif. to UKLOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge has ruled that a former Catholic priest suspected of abusing altar boys in the United Kingdom can be extradited to face trial there. Albuquerque grand jury indicts woman in suffocation death of 3-year-old sonALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground was indicted Monday on murder and child abuse charges. NM mom accused of suffocating son, burying him in playground charged with murder, abuseALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground has been indicted on murder and child abuse charges. Summary of actions by the Supreme Court on MondayThe Supreme Court on Monday: Western Pa. mom charged with fatally beating infant with part of crib while assembling itUNIONTOWN, Pa. — A western Pennsylvania woman is in jail on charges she fatally beat her 3-month-old son with a piece of a crib she was assembling last August. Louisiana House OKs bill for 15-cent charge on Internet access to fund AG investigationsBATON ROUGE, La. — A 15-cent monthly surcharge should be levied on Internet access across Louisiana to fight online criminal activity, the House voted 81-9 Thursday, over the opposition of Gov. Bobby Jindal. Onassis half-brother James Auchincloss facing child porn investigation in OregonPORTLAND, Ore. — Police in Oregon say they’ve found graphic child pornography at the home of the half-brother to the late Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Sotomayor often spoke about influence of her gender and Latina heritage on her judicial workWASHINGTON — Sonia Sotomayor told the Senate on Thursday that the White House never questioned her about cases or issues she might have to decide as a Supreme Court justice, a disclosure gleaned from reams of documents that reveal she has spoken repeatedly about how her gender and Latina heritage affect her judging. Philly police: No charges against neighbors who beat man sought for questioning in girl’s rapePHILADELPHIA — The police commissioner said Thursday he will not pursue criminal charges against a group of angry neighbors who beat a man sought for questioning in the rape of an 11-year-old girl. Pa. man sought for questioning in 11-year-old girl’s rape upgraded to stable after mob beatingPHILADELPHIA — A man sought for questioning in the rape of an 11-year-old girl was upgraded to stable condition Wednesday, a day after he was severely beaten by angry neighbors who recognized him from a photo distributed by police. Angry mob in Philadelphia attacks ‘person of interest’ in rape of 11-year-old girlPHILADELPHIA — An angry mob beat a man described by Philadelphia police as a person of interest in the rape of an 11-year-old girl on Tuesday after neighborhood residents recognized him from a photo distributed by police. Pa. legislative staffer accused of propositioning boy for animal costume sexPITTSBURGH — The Pennsylvania attorney general says a legislative staffer wanted to dress up in a panda costume and have sex with a 15-year-old boy. Sheriff: 4 teens charged with sexually assaulting fellow flag football player at Fla. schoolTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities say four teenagers at a Florida school have been charged with sexually assaulting a member of their flag football team with a broomstick and a hockey stick. Texas mom who kept fetus in refrigerator of filthy home gets 10 years in prisonLUBBOCK, Texas — A mother of nine who was charged after a dead fetus was found in the refrigerator of her filthy home was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison. Former spokesman for Florida’s child welfare agency gets more than 24 years for child pornTAMPA, Fla. — A former spokesman for Florida’s child welfare agency is going to prison for more than 24 years for taking nude pictures of teenage boys. SC attorney general to Craigslist: Take down prostitution ads or face prosecutionCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s top prosecutor on Tuesday called on the chief executive of popular online site Craigslist to take down ads related to prostitution and pornography or face prosecution himself. Police: Fla. baby dies after being beaten, tossed from car onto highway by mom’s ex-boyfriendTAMPA, Fla. — A 21-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after police said he snatched up his ex-girlfriend’s 3-month-old son during a fight and then threw the baby from his car on an interstate highway. |