ENID — A Kingfisher man was arrested Wednesday following the filing of a felony count of procuring, possessing and distributing child pornography. Charges were filed Wed-nesday in Kingfisher County District Court against 24-year-old Keith Medders based upon an investigation by Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

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Despite being threatened with a knife and homemade flame thrower, four Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies forced their way into a burning mobile home in Chattaroy early Wednesday and rescued a suicidal sex crimes suspect. David W. Jewell was treated at a local hospital and then booked into the Spokane County Jail on felony counts of first-degree arson and first-degree child molestation.

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“Accused Killer Should Be ‘Put To Death”

NEW YORK– The man long suspected of being Marc Bookal’s killer was charged with murder Wednesday afternoon in the death of the 4-year-old Orange C0unty boy. District Attorney Frank Phillips said Byrd, the boyfriend of Bookal’s mother, has been charged with four counts of homicide and two counts of tampering with physical evidence.

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Provo • The father of musical group The 5 Browns on Thursday pleaded guilty to sexually abusing his daughters when they were children. Keith Scott Brown, 55, was charged with one count of first-degree felony sodomy upon a child and two counts of second-degree felony sexual abuse of a child. A sentencing was scheduled for March. The charges indicate Brown engaged in sexual conduct with a child under the age of 14 between November 1990 and October 1992. Brown also sexually abused a child between March 1997 and March 1998, according to the charges.

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MARTINSBURG – A former Berkeley County school teacher who allegedly abused her six children and a couple who allegedly starved two children and locked them in a basement were among seven people indicted Wednesday on child abuse and neglect-related charges. The indictments came during the second day of the February session of the Berkeley County grand jury.

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VIDEO INVOLVES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

RAVENNA, Mich.- A singer who recorded a video inside a Ravenna school, then edited an explicit version for YouTube, was arrested Tuesday. In January, singer Evan Emory performed at the Beechnau School under the pretense he was working on a personal project. A teacher he knew at the school agreed to let him come in and videotape.

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PIKE COUNTY, Ohio –A Pike County mother faces child-endangering charges after her 3-month-old is burned by a garage heater. The Pike County sheriff’s office said that on February 4 deputies were called to the Pike County Hospital on a possible child-abuse complaint.

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A 40-year-old Alabama man has been indicted by a grand jury on child rape charges following accusations that he repeatedly assaulted a young child believed to be less than the age of 12. Robert Gaylord Kerr, of Fairhope, has been charged with two counts of first degree rape, sexual abuse, sodomy and other charges after being arrested on February 14th.

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TRACY — Police arrested a Tracy woman and her roommate on suspicion of felony child abuse early Tuesday morning. Just after midnight, police received a call from a 30-year-old woman in the 100 block of Ninth Street reporting that her roommate was physically absusing her daughter, said Sgt. Tony Sheneman, Tracy police spokesman. When officers arrived they found the woman and two children outside. The 6-year-old girl had a bloody nose, abrasions on her body and swelling to the head. Officers took the roommate Daivoine Perkins, 18, into custody after he answered the door, Sheneman said.

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EL PASO, Texas — A Dona Ana County grand jury indicted a man on intentional child abuse charges. Eric Leone, 29, is accused of abusing his girlfriend’s 4-year old son by breaking his arm, chest and pelvis and leaving him covered in bruises. The boy’s grandmother took him to Las Palmas Medical Center last month after seeing his condition.

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A man who downloaded thousands of objectionable images of children has been arrested and charged with importation after a New Zealand Customs Service investigation. The man, a 52-year-old New Zealand resident, was investigated after information from the Department of Internal Affairs showed that a New Zealand based IP address had been used to access and download material from an overseas based website containing child abuse images. He faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison.

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Deidra Harris, 28, was arrested Monday on charges of aggravated child abuse with a weapon after Orange County deputies said she abused her adopted child with his own belt, according to a ClickOrlando.com report. According to the report, the boy’s school called police after they noticed “deep purple bruises” all over his body and lacerations on his head.

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