Man accused of kidnapping, killing 6-year-old Tucson girl faces retrial
Pima County is seeking a murder conviction in the retrial of a man accused of kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Isabel Celis, who disappeared in 2012. Christopher Clements, 42, is once again facing first-degree murder and a host of other charges after his trial last year ended in a hung jury. He is already serving a […]
‘Excruciating Pain’: 6-Year-Old Hospitalized After Eating Drug-Laced Candy
A 6-year-old boy was hospitalized Friday after eating drug-laced candy at a North Carolina restaurant. Katherine Butterright thought she bought freeze-dried Skittles before her son actually took the dietary dose of Delta-9, which is 13 times the adult dose. according to to the New York Post. “He was in excruciating pain,” Butterlight told the magazine. […]
Arizona mother sentenced to life in prison without parole for murder in starvation of 6-year-old son
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona woman who pleaded guilty to murder in the starvation of her 6-year-old son was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Thursday after witnesses described horrors in a cramped closet. handed down. The place where he and his little brother were confined and deprived of food […]
6-year-old girl dies after boat incident at Lake Pleasant
PEORIA, Arizona — A 6-year-old child was killed by a boat on Lake Pleasant Friday morning, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Lawmakers arrived at the lake around 11 a.m. after receiving a report of the boating accident. The MCSO said prior information said a child had been hit by the boat’s propeller and […]
6-Year-Old Bites Alleged Would-Be Kidnapper, Runs To Safety
A girl bit a potential kidnapper and fled to safety in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood on Thursday night, police said. Leonardo Venegas, 32, has been arrested by Miami-Dade police on suspicion of kidnapping and child abuse after allegedly trying to “take” a 6-year-old girl from his home. local 10. Police said Venegas tried to drive […]
‘Thugs … Freaks’: Official Calls Out Philadelphia For ‘Lawlessness’ After 6-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Gets Shot
Camden County Commissioner Louis Capelli Jr. has accused Philadelphia of “lawlessness” following the alleged shooting of a 6-year-old girl on July 4. The alleged shooting occurred when the two groups faced off near Wiggins Park in Camden, New Jersey, according to reports. NBC10. A 6-year-old boy suffered a knee injury after an alleged collision rang […]
6-Year-Old Boy Dies From Same Lightning Strike Which Killed Father Weeks Earlier
A Texas boy died a few weeks later on Friday when he and his father were struck by lightning while returning home from school on May 15, according to the New York Post. His father reportedly died instantly. Matthew Boggs, 34, and Grayson Boggs, 6, are among the five people killed in lightning strikes in […]
Retrial in killing of 6-year-old Isabel Celis set for later this year
New trial date set to retrial convicted killer charged with kidnapping and killing 6-year-old Isabel Celis who disappeared from her bedroom in Tucson 11 years ago It was When is the trial? A retrial for 41-year-old Christopher Clements is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 12 in Pima County Superior Court in Tucson, the court said […]
New trial date set in killing of 6-year-old Tucson girl
A new trial date has been set for the man charged with the April 2012 murder of 6-year-old Isabel Celis. Pima County Superior Court Judge James Marner has set September 12 as the date for 41-year-old Christopher M. Clements to begin his second trial. A miscarriage of justice was declared on March 3 after the […]
Murderer on trial in 2012 death of 6-year-old Isabel Celis of Tucson
TUCSON — In April 2012, the disappearance of a 6-year-old girl made headlines for days after her family reported her disappearance from her bedroom overnight. Nearly 11 years later, a man accused of kidnapping and murdering Isabel Celis is on trial. Christopher Clements, 41, began his opening statement on Tuesday, facing counts of first-degree murder, […]
