Adam Baker was deported by U.S, officials to Australia about 10 to 14 days ago according to what his attorney, Shell Pearce said Monday. Baker was held back from leaving while he faced charges which were not related to his daughter’s death in Catawba County, North Carolina. He received a suspended sentence of 45 days […]

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On New Year’s Eve, Jessica Munday watched helplessly as her close friends, Matt and Melanie Capobianco were forced to hand over their adopted little girl, Veronica, to her birth father. Now Munday and Stephanie Brinkley (a Charleston adoption attorney) are on a mission to “save Veronica.”

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I am so mad right now and perhaps I shouldn’t be writing this while I am fuming but I needed to do so. Yesterday, in Miramar Beach, Florida, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 27 year old woman, Katherine Donovan, for child neglect.
According to the report a unknown citizen spotted a 4 year old […]

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According to the Portsmouth, New Hampshire police an arrest warrant has been issued for 25 year old Miranda Rifenburgh after she abandoned her three children on January 14, 2012. She is being charged with three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Minor. The Division of Children Youth and Families have been notified.
The report says […]

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Here in the Philippines, thanks to Wikileaks, we know that not only American money is behind our “Reproductive Health Bill”, but that the American State Department is pressuring our president to pass the bill.
Heaven knows that the Philippines does need access to cheaper Birth control, but it’s not as if it’s not available: they sell […]

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An Amber Alert was issued yesterday for 11 year old Taylor Vo, from San Jose California. Reports say that 42 year old Tri Truong Le broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home looking for her and since he could find her at home he took her daughter at gunpoint forcing her to go with him.
Yesterday afternoon authorities […]

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The San Jose Police Department issued an Amber Alert for an 11 year old girl that was apparently abducted by 42 year old Tri Le, her mother’s ex-boyfriend. According to the police Le broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home on Taffy Court San Jose, California.
The police say Le assaulted a family member then he fired off […]

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Last night I was sound asleep in my nice warm bed, when I heard a familiar voice calling out to me saying, “Mom can you come here a minute?” I wasn’t exactly jumping for joy that my son woke me from a good sleep since that is something I don’t often get to do but […]

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Though supporters of the Indian Child Welfare Act say it has safeguards to prevent misuse, Veronica and numerous other multi-racial children across the U.S have been hurt by it. Children who have never been near a reservation nor involved in tribal customs are affected. The Cherokee Nation alone is currently tied up in about 1,100 active Indian Child Welfare cases involving some 1,500 children.

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In January of 2010 Brandon Lockett told the police that three suspects entered his apartment where he was with his stepson, Aveion Lewis and Aveion’s 4 year old sister. He claims they knocked him out leaving him unconscious and tied the little girl up and then kidnapped the two year old boy.
Lockett told the police […]

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I hate air pollution.
When I travel in Manila, I have to use an asthma inhaler to stop an attack. Here in the provinces, I only have to use an inhaler in spring, when they burn off the weeds in the fields.
However, science reporting on “green” issues often is so inaccurate that a lot of […]

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A 9 year old little girl with the cutest face and smile fell victim to yet another sick person. Aliahna Lemmon was killed by the man her parents and neighborhood completely trusted that was babysitting her and her two younger sisters in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
39 year old Michael Plumadore admitted to the police that he […]

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While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people…

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According to the police a 20 month old girl, Savannah Scheideler was taken by her biological father, Gregory Vincent Daniels from the Chuck E. Cheese in Humble Texas, Sunday around 7:05 p.m. An Amber alert was issued this morning according to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office.
The child is described as a white female that […]

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This has taken me a couple of days to write this article. I write about a lot of children but for some reason this one really got to me and I find it hard to write about. Another child’s life stolen from her. It is just so sad.
7 year old Jorelys Rivera of Canton Georgia […]

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Well that question will be answered at 1pm eastern on Wednesday Dec/7. I just got off the phone with Cobra, and he is telling me that big things are afoot. He called from Gainsville, Florida en route to Tallahassee.
He shared bits and pieces with me, but has asked that I not release them just yet. […]

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I have written a lot of articles in the past few years about missing children that ended up dead but I think this case has really gotten to me. It is so sad.
A 27 year old New Jersey man, Arthur Morgan III appeared in front of a judge yesterday facing charges of murder of his […]

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On October 4, 2011 Deborah Bradley and Jeremy Irwin say their 10 month old daughter, Lisa Irwin was taken from her crib and has not been seen since. Unfortunately though due to the inconsistencies of their stories about what happened that day along with their refusal to cooperate with the investigation they have been placed […]

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In the introductory article I made mention of the well known Russian psychic Nina Kulagina. There is enough black and white film evidence that still survives today that begs the question, did she really have the powers to remotely control objects?
Do photographs and video prove facts, or not?
That is a very deep question. A good […]

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The state of Michigan has issued an Amber Alert for two year old Bianca Jones. The child’s father told police his car had been hijacked at gunpoint with his daughter in the car at the time. The toddler was last seen in her father’s silver 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis which was stolen at Brush and […]

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A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by author p.m.terrell, asking if I’d like to take a peek at the galley for her upcoming book Vicki’s Key. Having worked with Patricia in the past on some of her other books I readily said yes. She is an accomplished author of thought provoking novels.
Vicki’s Key […]

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This is a case of a missing 2 year old child from Washington that disappeared on November 6, 2011. Sky Metalwala’s disappearance is yet another strange situation though.
According to his mother Julia Biryukova, Sky wasn’t feeling well that morning so she put him in his car seat in the back seat of her car along […]

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A Florida woman that appeared on TV’s People’s Court disappeared the same day the show was aired on TV, November 17th. She was on the show with the father of her three year old twins over a dispute of who would have to pay for a lost engagement ring.
The police located Parker’s black Hummer on […]

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The NYTimes has an article about problems with the Global fund to fight AIDS.
It seems that they checked the books and found some of the money was stolen or diverted, and as a result, a lot of European donors are not giving any more money until the problem is cleared up.
You want honesty at […]

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This year’s hottest Thanksgiving event is being held in Minneapolis at the headquarters of Target Corp. The mega retailer, whose cheap designer duds keep Joe and Jane Doakes looking stylish even during a depression, will be celebrating T-Day in a novel way. Target’s chief execs and board of directors are ditching family gatherings in favor […]

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“Traumatic grief, with its unanswered questions, its numbing shock, its horror, its ability to sear disturbing images into our souls that cannot be erased by sleep or by time–this process follows the same general path both for persons and groups.”
When 12:30 struck, none of us fourth graders knew that our young president was being […]

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A Deltona Florida woman, Susan Bryan, 27, tried to outrun the police Sunday when they tried to stop her while driving eastbound on Fort Smith Boulevard. She took side streets and ran stops signs on two occasions and then headed westbound on Fort Smith.
The officer chasing her turned his lights off and the sirens and […]

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I read a name from the past in today’s news: Medgar Evers.
The name takes me back to the days of when as a child we visited our aunt who lived in the deep south, and I was astonished that there “colored only” restaurants and water fountains.
Evers was one of the heroes who fought for the […]

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Family members reported to the police about the disappearance of 33 year old Michelle Lee Parker in Orlando Florida. She was last seen in Orlando with some friends Thursday after she appeared on TV as the defendant on “People’s Court”. She was there with her ex-boyfriend over a $5000 engagement ring that she had lost […]

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One Minneapolis social worker once told me that the only reason my husband’s grandchildren weren’t removed from their parents sooner was because of the Indian Child Welfare Act. He said that had they been of any other heritage, they would have been protected much sooner.

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