Florida Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend’s Daughter Faces Court Hearing

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Stephan Sterns, the Florida man facing accusations of murdering his girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter, Madeline Soto, is set to attend a court hearing on Monday afternoon. The arraignment will occur before an Osceola County judge, where Sterns will receive formal notice of the criminal charges against him and have the opportunity to enter a plea of guilty, not guilty, or no contest. Last week, Sterns was indicted by a grand jury on a …

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Florida Man Charged with Murder in Death of Girlfriend’s Teen Daughter

Kissimmee, Florida – A Florida man, Stephan Sterns, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 13-year-old Madeline Soto, according to Osceola County Jail records. Sterns, 38, was initially arrested on Feb. 28 on unrelated charges and now faces additional charges related to Soto’s death, which occurred between Feb. 25 and Feb. 27. During a news conference, Kissimmee Police Chief Betty Holland stated, “The evidence shows an individual that was entrusted …

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Oakland Man Charged with Murder and Domestic Violence in Girlfriend’s Death

Oakland, California – A tragic incident unfolded in Oakland as a man was charged with the murder and domestic violence of his 24-year-old girlfriend. Zoe Reidy-Watts of Oakland was found deceased in their downtown apartment on 15th Street, with severe injuries on her body including multiple rib fractures, a lacerated liver, and visible bruises. The accused, Victor Frieson III, 27, is held at Santa Rita Jail on charges of murder and corporal injury to a …

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Man Arrested After Fatally Stabbing Girlfriend’s Boyfriend In Fresno’s First Homicide of 2024

FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno’s first homicide of 2024 claimed the life of 69-year-old Gary Bishop in a deadly stabbing at an apartment complex near Jackson Avenue. Bishop was found with stab wounds to his upper body and was rushed to the hospital, but unfortunately, succumbed to his injuries. This tragic incident marks the beginning of a year marred by violence for the Fresno community. The suspect, 32-year-old Aaron Brown, was apprehended by the police after …

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Man Released on Bond Arrested for Girlfriend’s Murder Two Weeks Later

AUSTIN, Texas – In December, 20-year-old Martin Rodriguez was granted bond on a felony gun charge, despite having been convicted of a felony charge just three months prior, according to the Travis County District Attorney’s Office. Two and a half weeks later, he was arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Naomi Davis. Court records showed Rodriguez had a history of encounters with law enforcement, including possession of a firearm. He had previously been sentenced …

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Maryland oral surgeon sentenced to 45 years in prison for girlfriend’s death after providing drugs from his office

ROCKVILLE, Maryland (AP) — A Maryland oral surgeon, Dr. James Michael Ryan, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after being found guilty in the death of his girlfriend, Sarah Harris. Harris died of an overdose on January 26, 2022, with the court decision handed down on Wednesday in Rockville, Maryland. The 50-year-old dentist was found guilty of providing drugs from his office to Harris, resulting in her untimely death. State Circuit Court Judge …

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Maryland Oral Surgeon Sentenced to 45 Years for Providing Drugs That Led to Girlfriend’s Death

GERMANTOWN, Md. – A 50-year-old oral surgeon from Germantown, Maryland, has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after being convicted of supplying and administering powerful drugs to his girlfriend, resulting in her death. The sentencing took place in Montgomery County Circuit Court, where the family of the victim, Sarah Harris, condemned oral surgeon James Ryan as a “monster” and a “predator” who led Harris down a destructive path of addiction that ultimately claimed her …

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