News Topic: Rape

Monday November 23 2009

Lee County, Ala. Jury To Consider Death Sentence

A Jury In Lee County Will Consider Imposing The Death Penalty On A 20-year-old Man After Convicting Him Last Week Of Murdering His Infant Son The 12-member Jury... more »
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Friday November 20 2009

Child Rape Arrest

A 31-year-old Mobile man is accused of raping two young girls for more than a year. more »

Man Charged With Raping A Child

A Mobile man is charged with having sexual contact with a child under the age of 12. more »
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Wednesday November 18 2009

3 Suspects Accused Of Raping Teens

Two teenagers and a man are accused of raping two 14-year-old girls. more »
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Comment by cmb1: I agree RM 16 Responses »
Thursday July 09 2009

Cold Case Cracked Open

A Pascagoula man is behind bars charged with raping a 15 year old girl in 1990. more »
Comment by goneisland2: Another rapist off the streets.  I am glad the victim went back to the police and asked them to take another look at the case. 6 Responses »
Monday July 06 2009

Saraland Man Accused Of Raping Missing 15 Year Old Girl

Mobile police say they found Alex Dennis having sex with the missing teenager in a car. He's charged with rape, sodomy and drug possession more »
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Comment by Razorsharp: does anyone remember the “Gelflings” from the “Dark Crystal”? (laughing) I’m just sayin… 6 Responses »
Monday June 15 2009

Police Arrest Suspected Rapist

Loxley Police say they've taken a rapist off the streets. more »
Comment by Bikermike: he will probably get probation if convicted,that is what usually happens to scum bags like him. 2 Responses »
Sunday June 14 2009

Stapleton Rape Suspect In Custody

Authorities say they matched the suspect’s bike to one used to make a getaway. more »

Rape Suspect In Custody

Loxley Police say they have a man in custody after he is accused of breaking into a woman's home and raping her at gunpoint. more »
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Sunday April 26 2009

Arrest Made In PJC Rape

Jaworski Simmons is accused of attacking woman in a restroom on campus more »
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Comment by Fox: Such a pretty face.  I’m sure his Momma is proud of him. 5 Responses »
Thursday April 23 2009

Woman Lies About Being Raped

Police say Tonya McRae went so far as to tie up her two year old son with duct tape to stage a home invasion. more »
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Comment by bamafan: This is for get real. How would you know that most of these cases aren’t real. I personally know two women who have been raped. They can no longer… 9 Responses »

Sexual Assault On Campus

Police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a student on a college campus. more »
Wednesday April 15 2009

Hopkins Indicted In Freezer Murder

A Mobile County grand jury has indicted a traveling preacher accused of killing his wife and hiding her body in a freezer. more »
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Comment by EdsweetP: I almost forgot sbout this case. And the children? Has the child been born yet and dna gathered? No one has committed on this part of the case. 3 Responses »
Monday April 13 2009

Police Looking For Serial Rapist

Police say DNA evidence shows a match in DNA collected from three rapes Dothan over the past 18 months. more »
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Monday March 30 2009

Child Rape Case Delayed

The trial of a former cop accused of raping his young step daughter has been delayed until June. more »
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Comment by r2kimber: Come on people get a backbone and stop protecting the very ones who hurt our chilren!! its ridiculous.. i say i wish we had a court system that just cut… 5 Responses »
Thursday March 19 2009

Former Cop Will Face Rape Charges

After two years of delays, the family of an alleged rape victim will finally have their day in court. more »
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Comment by FLOWERCHILD: It’s about time the this case will come to trial. Two years is a long time to wait.  Justice must be served for this young girl who can no longer… 11 Responses »
Thursday March 12 2009

Former UAB Football Star Arrested

Will Dunbar has been arrested for failing to register as a sex-offender in Alabama. He raped a 16-year-old Georgia girl in 2004. more »
Comment by claycitymadness: something is fishy with the story. so he left birmingham and went home to georgia and he is being extradited back to birmingham to stand on alabama charges… 1 Responses »
Wednesday March 04 2009

Rape Suspect Beaten By Victim’s Relatives

A man mobile police say raped a teenage girl during a burglary was beaten with a metal pipe. But the people who attacked him have not been charged. more »
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Comment by southernpride7: JUSTICE SERVED!!! What if this child dies? Guess what then? Her voice is GONE!!! I think that the family did the right thing. Maybe just the childs parents… 26 Responses »
Monday March 02 2009

Cops Accused Of Raping Drunk Woman

The New York City Police Department is investigating a complaint that two police officers raped an intoxicated woman after they escorted her home to her apartment. more »
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Comment by Bigdaddy62: Sounds like she dont have a leg to stand on ,much like the night she got drunk and couldnt make it home,shell get a large settlement and two officers will… 5 Responses »
Friday February 27 2009

Police Investigating Doctor’s Past

They want to find out if an Alabama pediatrician accused of raping a teenage patient had problems in Illinois, Connecticut and Tennessee, where he previously worked. more »
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Comment by Great1: When did he get convicted? 3 Responses »
Thursday February 26 2009

Pediatrician Charged With Raping A Patient

Bond has been set at $1 million for 63-year-old Michael Roy Sharpe. He's charged with raping a patient under the age of 16 and possession of child pornography. more »
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Comment by claycitymadness: i would have to take the conservative approach and see where the evidence takes us. it would seem awful funny for this guy all of a sudden to do this.… 6 Responses »
Monday February 16 2009

Trailer Where Lunsford Was Raped & Murdered Burns

A suspicious fire has burned down a Florida mobile home where 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford was raped and murdered four years by John Evander Couey. more »
Comment by rosepetal: the trailor should have been gotten rid of a long time ago. 6 Responses »
Thursday February 12 2009

Alabama Executes Second Inmate Of The Year

Danny Joe Bradley was executed for the rape and strangulation of his 12-year-old stepdaughter after spending 25 years on Alabama's death row. more »
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Comment by KxVicious: 25 years. That’s longer than I’ve been alive, this guy’s been living for free off our tax dollars! 1 Responses »

25 Years On Death Row Will End Tonight

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Danny Joe Bradley. Bradley will be excuted Thursday after 25 years on Alabama's death row. more »
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Friday February 06 2009

Man Accused Of Raping Teen

Michael McDuffie was arrested for Rape First Degree on Thursday. more »
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Comment by KxVicious: Besides, this guy is technically innocent, and his picture is blasted all over the internet. . . 5 Responses »
Tuesday February 03 2009

Man Loses Appeal After 30 Years On Death Row

A federal appeals court has denied Thomas Whisenhant's bid to challenge his conviction for the 1976 rape and murder of a Theodore woman. more »
Comment by Hate-it: Why did it take so long. He is a monster. I knew Cheryl and her husband Doug. It has just made me sick what happened to her and he thinks he deserves anything… 1 Responses »
Saturday January 31 2009

Violent Home Invasion And Robbery

Mobile police have arrested a man, they say, raped a juvenile. more »
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Comment by mustuknow: Well Razorsharp I have already got my repremand today, not once but twice, LOL.  And we call this free speech. 4 Responses »
Tuesday January 20 2009

Learn How To Fight Off A Rapist

Click here for details on a potentially life saving course for women. more »
Friday January 16 2009

U.S. Marshals Capture FL Rape Suspect In Tennessee

Chad Alioth was wanted for twice raping a woman at gunpoint and threatening to kill her if she told anyone. Marshals had to tase Alioth twice during the takedown. more »
Comment by reality: What was he donig out of jail. view »
Thursday January 15 2009

Man Executed After 26 Years On Death Row

James Callahan was executed Thursday for the 1982 kidnapping, rape and murder of a college student. more »
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Comment by FastFred: You’ve said it all Mom2AngelBaby,I agree 100%. 1 Responses »

‘Tonight, Justice Will Finally Be Served’

Governor Bob Riley says he will not stop the execution of James Callahan, scheduled for 6:00 p.m. more »
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Tuesday January 13 2009

Senate Passes Bill For Harsher Rape Penalty

The Mississippi Senate has approved a bill to make 'life without parole' a sentencing option in rape/sexual battery cases involving victims under the age of 12. more »
Friday January 09 2009

Former Teacher Arrested On Sex Charges

A former teacher is in jail accused of inviting a man to molest two children in her home. more »
Comment by prismylife: Melissa is by nature off I’m sure her drug abuse amped her unstable behaviors . Think about it,Who does something like this? Druggie or not she committed… 7 Responses »
Wednesday January 07 2009

Judge Drops Rape Charge Against MSU Tennis Player

Christopher Doerr was arrested Nov. 17 after the reported sexual assault of female student. Prosecutors could still file charges later. more »
Monday January 05 2009

Serial Carjacking Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Frank Hicks is accused of carjacking four people. His last alleged victim was raped. more »
Wednesday December 24 2008

Many Suffered From Anti-gay Volence In 2008

FBI statistics show the number of reported hate crimes based on sexual orientation climbed from 2005 to 2007. more »
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Comment by carl: YEA,I guess you would have to take a vow of poverty if you went through a divorce or two and I wonder how a judge would rule when just two males were involved… 24 Responses »
Tuesday November 18 2008

Mississippi State Tennis Player Accused Of Rape

Girl says Christopher Doerr raped her this weekend during a party at his apartment. more »
Comment by southfan1981: Kx, I don’t see a reason to post my photo. I am not the one BLAMING the victim. 22 Responses »
Thursday November 13 2008

Incest Suspect Charged With Murder

Man accused of fathering 7 children with his daughter now faces murder charges in addition to rape, incest, slavery and false imprisonment more »
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Comment by DEW26M: I’ll give him some counseling, it’s called a “Louisville Slugger” to the membrane. This has got to be the sickest story I have… 2 Responses »
Wednesday October 22 2008

Autopsy Complete On Body Found In Freezer

Mobile County medical examiner confirms the body is Arletha Hopkins. Her husband Anthony, who's a preacher, is charged with her murder. more »
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Comment by justice: someone had to know something was wrong. 2 Responses »
Saturday September 27 2008

Suspect Sought In Sexual Assault

Prichard Police looking for suspect who reportedly kicked down the door of a home and sexually assaulted a 50-year old woman inside more »
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Monday September 22 2008

Child Rape Trial Delayed

A former police officer accused of raping his stepdaughter will not face a judge for at least several more months. more »
Comment by nuff said: This is absolutely outrageous!  Just what the hades is our DA’s office doing, sitting on their rears??? I sat through a sexual abuse case a… view »
Thursday August 21 2008

Mobile Man Accused Of Raping 8-Year-Old

Police say Roderick Coleman sexually abused his girlfriend's 8-year-old daughter. more »
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Comment by nuff said: I just hope that the “Justice” system doesn’t let this child down like it has Rebecca McEvoy and others before her. 11 Responses »
Tuesday August 19 2008

Homeless Man Wanted For Rape

NEW INFORMATION Mobile police say this man broke into a woman's home in the middle of the night, attacked her with a knife and raped and sodomized her. more »
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Comment by DeterminedOne: you would think that he would be concerned about getting a job so he can have somewhere to stay, but nooooo, he has sex on his mind.  this is really… 1 Responses »
Wednesday August 13 2008

New Details In Freezer Murder

A travelling preacher accused of killing his wife and stuffing her body in a freezer may have first buried her in a shallow grave. more »
Comment by rapples: I hope these children realize that is not true love, and Chritianity.  I pray for her healing, and the other children as well.     … view »
Tuesday August 12 2008

Hopkins Isolated From Prisoners

Freezer murder suspect being held in isolation. Anthony Hopkins faces a judge Wednesday. more »
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Comment by lenalena: why does it take so long for all of them to go to trail? babies off the bridge and the that shot his wife and child in semmes and killed them both?what’s… 2 Responses »
Tuesday August 05 2008

Not Guilty Plea In Freezer Murder Case

Evangelist says he did not kill his wife and stuff her body in a freezer. Anthony Hopkins also says he's innocent of sexually abusing one of his children. more »
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Comment by Savedsanctified&anointed;: Originalddane, u still need 2 b taught. There is no such thing as religious pride, for God has no respect for those who lives in pride (leviticus 26:19,… 61 Responses »
Friday August 01 2008

New Developments In Freezer Body Case

News 5 investigation has learned Anthony Hopkins may face new charges in another Alabama city. more »
Wednesday July 30 2008

Police: Woman Raped In Bay Minette Park

Police in Bay Minette say a man with a long criminal history is back behind bars. more »
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Tuesday July 29 2008

Neighbors React To Body Discovery

Police believe a body found in a freezer may have been there for more than three years, but neighbors say they had no idea the woman was even missing. more »

Attempted Rape At Beach

A close call for a woman on her way to work in Orange Beach. more »

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