Boy describes watching his twin brother, 10, die of dehydration

A popular Chicago preacher has provoked controversy after posting a picture of himself in the bath with his granddaughter on Instragram. Bishop Larry Trotter of the Sweet Holly Spirit Church caused uproar on Twitter after sharing the intimate snap with his fans on the popular photo-sharing site. In the picture, Trotter and his granddaughter smile for the camera while covered in bubbles form the neck down. It is not clear whether they are naked. READ MORE HERE

A couple has been charged with child abuse after they allegedly attempted to exorcise their 10-year-old daughter, who they thought was a witch.  The pair, from the Democratic Republic of Congo, were charged on Friday in Boraas, in the west of Sweden. Daniel Larson, a prosecutor, said the couple ‘think their daughter is a witch and reject the accusation’ of abuse, according to the Telegraph. READ MORE HERE

An ROTC teacher was arrested for sexual abuse. Retired Sgt. Maj. Martin Dale Kirby, 44, was arrested on Monday on charges of sexual abuse dating back to September 2010. Kirby teaches three level of Junior ROTC at George Washington High School in Charleston, West Virginia. READ MORE HERE

Girl, 14, Goes MISSING Same Day She Posts Video Of Herself Getting BULLIED During Brutal Fight

Being bullied in high school makes everyone wish they could just run away… but this girl did. 14-year-old California girl, Baileigh Karam, disappeared on January 11th, the same day a video of her being beaten up by another teen was posted on Facebook. The video shows another teen girl shoving her in a melee at Carlsbad high school, and striking her repeatedly in the face and head. READ MORE HERE

Female teacher who was jailed for having sex and making suicide pact with a student is on the run…and parole officials fear she has ANOTHER young victim

I would have fallen asleep if my elbow hadn’t been propping my head up on the desk. We were close to the finals for my law degree and I was exhausted from all the studying. My eyelids started to droop as we covered the Law of Evidence. ‘So today we are going to cover the Sexual Offences Act in more detail because there will be an exam question on it.’ The lecturer pulled down the projector screen. ‘The Sexual Offences Act is particularly important as a new Act has been passed that has seen a number of differences,’ the lecturer carried on. READ MORE HERE

Richmond Phillips, a Washington, D.C., police officer involved in a paternity dispute with his mistress shot the woman dead and left their infant child to die in a hot car, prosecutors say

A Washington, D.C., police officer involved in a paternity dispute with his mistress shot the woman dead and left their infant child to die in a hot car, prosecutors say. Richmond Phillips killed the two because he didn’t want to pay child support, prosecuting attorney Angela Alsobrooks said during opening statements in a Maryland court on Monday. Phillips is being tried on two counts of first-degree murder along with child abuse and firearms charges. READ MORE HERE

A man has been arrested on several counts of child molestation after a teenage boy claim he was sexually abused by him from the age of 12. Donald Vincent, 29, a youth ice skating coach was the boy’s trainer and is said to have repeatedly molested the teen for three years. The alleged abuse of the now 17-year-old victim took place at Mr Vincent’s home in Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles, and there may be other victims, officers said. READ MORE HERE

Mother savagely beat son to death after attending parenting classes

BLOOMFIELD, MO — “Shaming” is one of the newest forms of bullying to hit social media and Internet sites. It takes form of harsh criticisms of victims using a series of pictures posted on sites like Facebook and Twitter. Bullying has existed in some form or another for a very long time, but it can have very real consequences for the victim. It’s those stories the victim’s stories that we don’t often get to hear. But one victim is speaking out and she’s only seven. “They really bully me to try to make me feel bad,” said Mariyah Hancock. Hancock is seven years old, in the second grade, and already sees the harsh ways of the world first hand. READ MORE HERE

A court in Riverside, California on Monday has ruled that Joseph Hall, now 12-years-old is guilty for using a .357 magnum revolver to shoot his father, Jeff Hall, 32, at point blank range after he had a fight with his wife and passed out drunk on the couch. The boy’s father, 32, at the time of his death was a regional leader of a white supremacist Neo-Nazi group named the National Socialist Movement. READ MORE HERE

Father Gets 80-Years In Death Of Son He Kept In Cage

A Hammond, Ind. man was sentenced Friday to 80 years in prison in the 2009 neglect and death of his 13-year-old son Christian Choate. Riley Choate, 40, previously pleaded guilty to felony charges of neglect of a dependent causing death, moving a body after death and depriving Christian’s sister Christina of an education, according to the Northwest Indiana Times. READ MORE HERE

Pola Kinski accuses late father of subjecting her to rape and violent abuse over period of 14 years.  A daughter of the late Klaus Kinski, the German actor who starred in films such as Fitzcarraldo, has accused him of raping her as a child over a period of 14 years. “I kept quiet for years because he forbade me from talking about it,” Pola Kinski, now 60, told Stern magazine. “The terrible thing is that he once told me that it was completely natural, that fathers all over the world did that with their daughters.” READ MORE HERE