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NYC mom admits she beat 7-year-old daughter Julissia Batties to death — but son charged with molesting girl to go free
The mother of 7-year-old Julissia Batties admitted Wednesday that she fatally beat her tiny daughter to death in their Bronx apartment in 2021, but her son — charged with molesting his kid sister — will be allowed to walk free. Navasia Jones, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter as part of a deal struck with the Bronx District Attorney’s Office to take full responsibility for Julissia’s death — and to get her son, Paul Fine Jr., off the hook for the girl’s death and alleged sexual assault. “It’s anticipated that a motion to dismiss will be filed...
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‘I thought my mom was asleep’: Man fatally shot girlfriend in the head while their 5 kids were in the next room
An Illinois man who became a wanted fugitive after his girlfriend was found shot dead in her Indiana home in 2022 has been found guilty of her murder. Samuel Carlos Edwards, 38, was convicted of murder on March 12 after an emotional trial that included testimony from one of his young children. On the night of Dec. 27, 2022, Edwards put the five children he shared with 31-year-old Ieisha Jefferson in a bedroom next to the one where their mother was, closed the door, and shot the children’s mother in the head. Edwards then went on the run for more than a year before he was arrested in Houston, Texas, in April 2024.
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2 men robbed, body slammed, and whipped Red Line passenger with a belt, prosecutors say
CHICAGO — Two men face felony charges, accused of robbing, body-slamming, and whipping a Red Line passenger with a belt downtown. The victim, 27, was riding a northbound train when two men confronted him near the Chicago-State station early on March 8, according to a Chicago police report. Prosecutors...
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