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Category Archives: Sex Crimes

Convicted Rapist Vacated of 124-Year Prison Sentence

A judge in Los Angeles has vacated the 124-year prison sentence of a convicted rapist. A new hearing on April 4 will decide Andrew Luster’s new sentence. Luster is a great-grandson of Max Factor, an entrepreneur and founder of a popular cosmetics brand by the same name. A jury previously found him guilty of 86 more >

Teacher’s Aide Sentenced For Having Sex With Student

A former teacher’s aide from west Texas was sentenced last Monday to more than two years in prison for traveling with a 15-year-old student to Oklahoma and having sex with him. In November of last year, Shanice Adel Lambert, 38, pleaded guilty to a charge of travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. more >

Waco Police Arrest Man for 2011 Indecent Exposure Incident

Police in Waco have arrested a man who is a suspect in a 2011 indecent exposure incident. In November 2011, a concerned mother contacted police after she witnessed a man exposing himself to her child. The officers secured an arrest warrant after conducting an investigation, but Felipe Enriquez, 59, had vanished by then. Law enforcement more >

What is a Sex Crime?

Sex crimes are very serious criminal offenses that involve using force or threats to cause a person to engage in a sexual act that he or she does not want. Some sex crimes are state offenses while others are prosecuted by the federal government. Crossing a state line during the commission of a crime increases more >

NYC Police Officer Allegedly Had Plans to Kill, Eat Wife

A police officer in New York City is accused of wanting to murder and eat women. According to federal prosecutors, Gilberto Valle, 28, told an online acquaintance from India that his wife is 25-years-old, 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. When Valle revealed that his wife is vegetarian, the other man told more >

Katy ISD Student Had Nude Pictures of Children on iPod

A student at Morton Ranch High School was apprehended by police last Tuesday when they found more than 3,100 nude photographs of children and schoolmates on his portable media player. Kyle Trent Boman, 17, is accused of possessing child pornography. School administrators caught Boman with the illicit content after receiving a tip. The images depict more >


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