Skyler Marissa Joan Bell, a 26-year-old woman from Raleigh, North Carolina, is accused of sexually exploiting a 4-year-old girl and filming the abuse.
Urfan Sharif biography: 16 things about Woking, Surrey taxi driver
Urfan Sharif, a Pakistani man living in the UK, faced severe legal troubles after the death of his daughter, Sara, in August 2024. Following her reported abuse and subsequent investigation, Urfan and two others were arrested, charged with murder, and denied guilt. Their trial commenced in October 2024.
Watertown, Wisconsin’s Ryan Borgwardt accused of faking his own death, fleeing to Europe via Canada
Ryan Borgwardt, a 45-year-old woodworker from Watertown, Wisconsin, is accused of faking his death to escape to Europe. After taking out a life insurance policy and changing his identity, he disappeared during a fishing trip in August 2024. His kayak was found capsized, but his exact location remains unknown.
Brandon Ortiz-Vite biography: 13 things about Puebla, Mexico man
Brandon Ortiz-Vite, a Mexican citizen, illegally entered the U.S. multiple times and was granted DACA status before it expired. He faced various legal issues, including driving offenses and a drunk driving arrest. In March 2024, he fatally shot his girlfriend, Ruby Garcia, leading to his arrest and a 39-year prison sentence for murder.
San Jose, California’s Omar Torres charged with sodomy, oral copulation
Omar Torres of San Jose, California is accused of sexually abusing an underage cousin from 1990 to 1999.
Turlock, California’s James Hooker arrested by Ceres cops, jailed in Modesto
Christopher Hooker, 54, of Turlock, California is accused of abusing three underage girls. He was arrested on November 5, 2024.
Las Vegas, Nevada cops arrest Alfred Irby, Calvin Bufford, William Reeves, 11 others
The Clark County sheriff, Kevin McMahill, oversees the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. From October 28 to November 1, 2024, LVMPD conducted a Halloween Sex Offender Compliance Check, contacting 878 offenders. Eight arrests were made for violations, with six more for failing to register, aided by various local and federal agencies.
FBI arrests Jackson, Michigan’s Christopher Pierce
Christopher Clay Pierce, 46, was arrested for making threatening interstate communications. After threatening posts regarding the January 6 Capitol attack and aggressive emails to a political action committee, the FBI intervened. Pierce’s behavior prompted investigations, leading to his arrest on November 5, 2024, coinciding with the presidential election.
FBI arrests Ann Arbor, Michigan’s Isaac Sissel
Isaac Sissel, a 25-year-old from Ann Arbor, Michigan, was arrested by the FBI on November 5, 2024, for making online threats against conservatives following the presidential election. He claimed he possessed a stolen AR-15 and intended to carry out an attack if Donald Trump won, prompting federal action.
Orland Park, Illinois’s Daniel Schmidt punches election judge, elderly woman
Daniel Schmidt, 24, was arrested in Orland Park, Illinois, for disorderly conduct and multiple counts of aggravated battery after skipping a voting line and assaulting a 74-year-old election judge and an 81-year-old woman. Schmidt resisted arrest and was detained overnight before a court hearing.
