‘Walked free after court heard she was ‘too big to kill’

A woman charged with murdering her sister’s son has told how she was freed after her defence team claimed she was too fat to have committed the crime. In a new interview, Mayra Rosales, 31, of Texas, says she could not have hit the boy on the head because her arm was so big that she would not have been able to lift it to strike him. When two-year-old Eliseo Jr died in March 2008, 74-stone Ms Rosales, who had been babysitting at the time he was taken into hospital, originally claimed she caused his death by falling onto him.  READ MORE HERE

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A woman claiming to be God stabbed her 8-year-old son in the neck with a screwdriver Friday morning, police said.Neighbors said they called police after the boy stumbled into their apartment.Police said Liesha Henderson, 31, admitted she was high on meth when she drove a screwdriver into the neck of her son, Elijah Jackson.”He was just crying and saying he didn’t want to die today, that we should not to let him die today,” neighbor April Wilie said.  READ MORE HERE

Man Accused In Baby Death Had Been Recently Deported

Man who inflicted 19 fractures on baby over two-week period jailed for 13-years

A man who inflicted a series of agonising injuries on a baby in a ‘ghastly and terrifying’ campaign of abuse has been jailed for 13 years. Stephen Gosling inflicted the horrific injuries over a two-week period by yanking at the youngster’s legs and squeezing them so hard he broke their ribs. When the mother took her child to hospital, the full extent of the abuse came to light. The baby had fractures all over its body, including 12 to the front and back of several ribs, the right shoulder bone, left leg, right leg and left foot. In all the child suffered 19 fractures.  READ MORE HERE

Former UFC light heavyweight Houston Alexander was recently ticketed for forcing his 16-year-old son to box with him. He was apparently upset about his son’s actions on Facebook. KMTV Omaha has the story.  READ MORE HERE

Dreamcatchers Talk Radio host Glendene Grant will have a special guest on her Tuesday night BlogTalk Radio Show, Colorado bail bondsman Bobby Brown. Mr. Brown has appeared on over 30 episodes of the A&E TV show Dog the Bounty Hunter prior to a falling out that would led him to sue the A&E network and producers over a breaching agreement. More than six years have passed since Grant’s daughter, Jessica Foster or Jessie, went missing from her Las Vegas home. At no point in time has Grant ever given up hope of finding her daughter Jessie alive. As police continue to investigate, as tips continue to surface but none have been solid leads, she is convinced her daughter is a case of human trafficking. Brown sits down with Grant, Tuesday, 1/3/12  at 8:30 p.m. EST on Dreamcatchers Talk Radio. Join the discussion “LIVE” at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/dreamcatchers .  READ MORE HERE

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