Even if Rifqa never goes back to live with her parents, she, as a Christian, needs to honor them. She needs to treat them with love and respect. That’s just a fact.

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Andrew Meacham in the Tampa Bay Times article, “Sexting-related bullying cited in Hillsborough teen’s suicide,” reports on the suicide of Hope Witsell.  Witsell’s death follows the sexting-triggered suicide of Jessica Logan who was taunted, harassed, bullied and abused for similar reasons.
Of course, ultimately the choice was Hope Witsell’s, but the principals and district administrators at […]

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I like most people knew virtually nothing about the Bounty Hunting business until I met one. While in Phoenix I met an Ex bounty hunter, he was working as the fix it man and security in a dive bar. His fix it skills might have left a few things to be desired, but there was […]

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She was the first to arrive, suitably attired in a fetching little number created by a famous designer in 1925; and was the last to leave. And why not? It was her 100th birthday celebration and she was enjoying the moment. Music, a play, champagne, and cake. It was all there, and all in her […]

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Oh anatomy lessons have been going on since time began. Maybe my favorite is a classic oil painting The Anatomy lesson of Dr. Tulp, a classic masterpiece painted in 1632 by Rembrandt. It may not be Rembrandt’s best known work, but in the art world, it is without peer.
I had the great privilege to […]

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On our radio show yesterday TJ Hart told us a rather heart warming story about the kindness shown to a family that met with a disturbing event while passing through Gainsville, Florida. In these days of madness and mayhem taking center stage in the news I find it comforting that there are occasional random acts […]

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By now you all know the story behind Adam Tavss and his execution of Husein Shehada in Miami on June 14, and his participation in another brutal murder a scant four days later.
Blogger news has just obtained video footage of the gunning down of Husein Shehada. This footage comes from a surveillance camera from Club […]

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In part 1 we looked at the death of Husein Shehada. As he lay on the ground the only ’smoking gun’ was held by Adam Tavss, a Miami PD officer. Husein Shehada was gunned down at approximately 4:30 am on June 14.
The exact happenings within the Miami PD are unclear. An unarmed man is gunned […]

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Over the years I have seen hundreds, no, thousands of advertisements entreating me to visit one place or another with the alluring promise of an experience that will last a lifetime. For Samer Shehada that ‘experience’ is indeed true. He will forever remember his vacation in Miami, though I seriously doubt it will be with […]

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In his recent ABC news opinion column, “Want to Stop Bullies?” Lee Dye cites new studies that claim that:

Girls are more likely than boys to intervene to stop bullying than boys are.
Girls intervene more because they’re expected to by their parents, best friends and favorite teachers.
Popular males are more likely to pick on weaker boys, […]

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Over the weekend I had a long and interesting conversation with TJ Hart of Sky 97.3 News Talk Radio out of Gainsville, Florida. TJ is the News Director, and also a hands on reporter, he is very much ‘the man’ when it comes to breaking news on the Haleigh Cummings story, and is a frequent […]

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This press release is from TJ Hart at 97.3 The Sky
Putnam County
Sheriff’s Office
Jeff Hardy, Sheriff
                                                                                               
NEWS RELEASE
June 5, 2009
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement hosted a roundtable gathering Thursday (06/04/09) of all the different agencies and personnel involved in the investigation of missing five year old Haleigh Cummings.  Approximately 40 people participated in the meeting to […]

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These are unedited reporters notes from TJ Hart at 97.3 The Sky
 Another dark marker looms in the search for missing five-year-old Haleigh Cummings who was snatched from her Satsuma, FL home in the early morning hours of February 10, 2009.
Law enforcement appears to be no closer to finding her today than they were four months […]

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Gainesville, Florida- I have received an update from Mr. Hart regarding Haleigh Cummings but its not enough words to publish so I wanted to take a few words to thank Mr. Hart for all his hard work in this case and for taking time to email me his updates. I want to give him his […]

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 These are unedited reporter’s notes from TJ Hart. Thank you Mr.Hart
DCF INVESTIGATION CONTINUES IN THE CUMMINGS CASE
The Florida Department of Children and Families continues to investigate abuse allegations made by Crystal Sheffield, the mother of Haleigh Cummings regarding the status of Haleigh’s younger brother, Ronald Cummings Jr., who presently lives with his father.
DCF spokesman John Harrell […]

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These are unedited reporters notes from Mr. Hart 
TJ HART’S REPORTER’S NOTES 5/5/2009
We are about to enter the third  month since Haleigh Cummings was taken from her Satsuma, FL home on Februrary 10, 2009.  Law enforcement appears to no closer to finding her now than they were then. If they are closer, they are holding their cards […]

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Gainesville, Florida- My dear friend Mr. Hart has been gracious enough to do a interview with me. Over the phone of course. I had some questions about the Haleigh Cummings case, also I wanted to do something neat for those who read my articles. I love you all. We kept the pleasantries short due to […]

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Immokalee, Florida- The charming young boy named Adji Desir disappeared without a trace on January 10th, 2009. Not much has been reported on Adji. He vanished and I mean vanished from his families front yard during the early evening. Its been reported he went out to play and was gone minutes later.
Adji is a special […]

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Satsuma Florida- It is well known now that Haleigh Ann Marie Cummings went missing from her fathers Florida home. Investigators are keeping this one out of the media hardly commenting on the investigation at all. There is only one description of the abductor, and that description rests in the mind of a small four year […]

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Caylee Anthony’s mother, Casey Anthony was brought back into court Wednesday morning. The results seem to be something her sleazebag attorney was quite pleased with but I have to wonder. In the long run has she really won this one or will it hurt her down the road when they find her guilty and she […]

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Satsuma Florida- Haleigh Cummings has been missing for quite some time now. No one has come forth with her or her where abouts. Nothing yet or so it seems, investigators are keeping this one close to the vest. Seems fitting with the mess that came out of Orlando regarding Caylee. Haleigh seems to of disappeared […]

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Satsuma Florida- Haleigh has been missing for a long time now. Statistically they say that children who are missing this long are most likely deceased. I hope that this isn’t the case with poor Haleigh. She is an adorable little girl with brown eyes and blonde hair. She goes to school and loves her little […]

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Satsuma Florida- Haleigh Cummings went missing from her home thirty nine days ago. She was under the care of Misty Croslin. Misty has yet to give a solid account as to what happened leading up to the disappearance of Haleigh. Misty has been questioned for numbers of hours regarding a simple account of events from […]

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Satsuma Florida- I have read many different theories regarding what has happened to little Haleigh Ann Marie Cummings. So many my head spins in circles like a wheel on a moving car. I have to wonder does these new allegations of abuse on Haleigh and her brother Jr. have anything to do with her disappearance. […]

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Caylee Marie Anthony was only 2 years old when she disappeared in thin air or so her mother says. Caylee’s mother, Casey Anthony is being held at the Orange County Jail on first degree murder charges of her daughter that was last seen around June 15, 2008. Now to hear her side of the story, […]

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Putnam County Florida- The attorney for Crystal Sheffield, Haleigh Cummings mother has met with Department of  Children and Families. Kim Picazio is reported to of gathered information about Haleigh and her younger brother Jr.’s home life with Ron Cummings and Misty Croslin.  Haleigh and Jr. have been in Ron’s custody since 2005. Kim Picazio is […]

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Satsuma Florida- The step mother of missing Florida girl Haleigh Cummings has reportedly been interviewed and questioned for more then 30 hours. Misty has yet to give a consistent account of what happened from 7 pm on February 9th to 3 am on February 10th . Investigators have become frustrated with her lack of knowledge […]

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Satsuma Florida-  The attorney for Crystal Sheffield, Haleigh Cumming’s mother has made some hefty accusations against Ron Cummings Haleigh’s father. Kim Picazio the attorney hired by Crystal Sheffield made a statement on Friday to Wesh news that “there is credible evidence of physical abuse of the children in Ronald Cummings household.”
Kim Picazio has also had […]

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Satsuma Florida- Investigators in the Haleigh Cummings case searched along US 17 about 30 feet out on each side. They deny that this search has anything to do with tips. They said its just more ground to cover.
Haleigh Cummings disappeared from her father’s home in Satsuma, Florida during the early morning hours of February 10th. […]

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A lawyer in any city basically should know the rules inside a jailhouse. Most people on the streets know the basic rules in a jailhouse. I have never been behind bars and I know the basic rules. So I can’t understand how a lawyer that claims he knows what he is doing can possibly stand […]

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