ROEBUCK, SC –A couple from Spartanburg County was arrested on drug charges just hours after their young child was found dead. A magistrate denied the couple bond at a hearing Friday afternoon. Master Deputy Tony Ivey of the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said that 34-year-old Chuck McCullough and 21-year-old Carrisa McCullough, of Roebuck, were arrested and charged with one count each of trafficking meth on Thursday.

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Jacksonville, FL—– A nurse at Shands-Jacksonville Medical Center has been charged with ten (10) counts of sexual performance by a child and possession of child pornography. Mark A. Rounds, 35, a married father of two young girls, came under investigation in November after the Attorney General’s CyberCrime Unit discovered he was visiting and contributing to a website that featured “torture, sex, death and fine dining”. Which word does not belong with the other three?

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A man suspected of killing a child on a playground was arrested in Greenville on Wednesday night after authorities surrounded an apartment complex near the medical district. Goldsboro murder suspect Derrick Best was holed up in apartments off Paladin Drive, according to Greenville Police Chief William Anderson. Best, who has a long criminal history according to police, was wanted for the shooting death of a 3-year-old girl in February on a Goldsboro playground.

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The Las Lomas junior was a seventh grader at Walnut Creek Intermediate when her father beat her savagely. “He whipped me with a belt,” she said. She asked that her name not be used. “My foot got tangled in an extension cord so he whipped me with that. It started to get stuck into my leg and my arms and my back and I still have marks from it. I was mostly screaming the whole time, so I couldn’t really cry. I told him I was bleeding and he was like, ‘You’ll live.’ It lasted for a very long time.”

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Pictures of a starved 6-year-old boy with Down syndrome — a boy found confined in a De Soto attic — looked as if they could have come from a concentration camp. But jurors will not have to look at the photos. The boy’s mother stopped that Friday with a guilty plea.

Currie, NC—- The pianist and “Minister of Music” for smaller churches in the Wilmington and Pender County area was arrested at Pender High School on March 8th, when he attempted to take a 15-year-old student off campus. Inside the suspect’s vehicle officers discovered three (3) bags of sex toys, lubricants and print-outs of sexually explicit e-mails with the boy’s name on them.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — An elementary school student in Washington, D.C. is facing drug charges after police say he brought cocaine to school and shared it with his friends. The incident happened at Thompson Elementary School. Several students swallowed the cocaine during the school day, and five had to be rushed to the hospital.

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FORT SMITH, Ark. – Fort Smith investigators say a dozen dogs inside a north side home were well fed, but a baby they rescued was little more than skin and bones. Another infant showed signs of abuse. We want to warn you that some of the photos with this story are very graphic and not appropriate for children.

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BROOKLYN, NY — A 17-month old boy is in critical condition after what police believe was a vicious beating at the hands of his foster mother. Police responded to a 911 call early Friday discovered a 17-month-old child who wasn?t breathing. The boy, identified as Kymell Oram, was taken to a hospital.

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A Texas church youth pastor was arrested Friday in relation to the 1993 assault of a 15-year-old girl, sheriff’s said. Joe David Nelms, 43, was taken into custody in Lindale, Texas Friday afternoon. According to Orange County Sheriff’s spokesman Jim Amormino, Nelms arrested the girl for three years at his home, car and in at the Pacific Coast Church in San Clemente.

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Rashawn Murphy was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after a jury convicted him of homicide by child abuse in connection with a girl’s death two years ago.Murphy was charged with homicide by child abuse in the January 2009 death of 11-month-old Parris Rogers.

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