11-21-16 Montana: A Great Falls woman is accused of stabbing a man suspected of sexually abusing children. Tracy Lynn Bossie is charged with one count of assault with a weapon, a felony, for allegedly stabbing Wallace Bossie Jr. on Saturday. She made her initial court appearance Monday on a $200,000 arrest warrant. Charging documents say Tracy Bossie pulled up to Great Falls Fire Station 1 Saturday with her horn blaring. Firefighters made contact with her, the report says, and saw that she had multiple injuries to both arms and was covered in blood. Documents say she told the firefighters she…

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7-27-16 Louisiana: Smiley face tattoo, beating leads to two arrests A smiley face tattoo and a man with blood on his hands were key pieces of evidence that led the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) to arrest two persons this week in a case that involved a savage beating of a man accused of child abuse. James Don Mulvihill, 311 B.B. Beard Road, Monterey, age 59, was charged Tuesday with four counts of molestation of a juvenile. The man charged with the beating — Stanley Vernon Schickel, 44, 218 Bailey Circle, Ferriday – was charged Sunday with false imprisonment, attempted…

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9-7-16 Arkansaw: The video is surveillance footage from the Washington County Jail where an alleged child molester named Kelly Holloway, Mary Reynaga’s brother, gets beaten up by four inmates. Reynaga is interviewed as saying that she thinks they put people like that – referring to Willis – in isolation if they know they’re a danger to somebody. Holloway was sent to the hospital with a broken nose, where he received ten stitches and four staples. Reynaga said it’s like they allowed the assault to happen the whole time, like somebody could be watching it, because all three inmates attacked him…

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8-31-16 Alaska: His name is Jason Vukovich, but they call him the “Alaskan Avenger.” His M.O.? Tracking down Alaskan sex offenders using the Anchorage public online sex offender registry. Once he found what he was looking for, Alaskan Avenger Jason Vukovich reportedly showed up at their respective homes in the middle of the night, hammer in hand, to mete out his own particular brand of justice. According to law enforcement, the reign of the Alaskan Avenger only managed to stretch across a few days in June. That’s because Jason Vukovich eventually got busted for busting in the heads of convicted…

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6-13-2014 Massachusetts: A 72-year-old man who was concerned for the safety of a small child left alone in a stroller outside a downtown Dunkin’ Donuts Wednesday afternoon was violently assaulted after going inside to ask whose child it was, police said. Steven Jonathan Thackery, 22, of 7 Orange St., Salem, then literally added insult to injury when he told to police that he thought the older man was a “pedophile,” an assertion he repeated in Salem District Court during his arraignment Thursday. The older man is not. Now, Thackery — who was recently released from jail for other assaultive behavior,…

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Interesting case which shows the differences between the “child abuse registry” and the “sex offender registry.” One is known as a “sex offender” only if one is registered in the “sex offender registry,” not so if one is registered in the “child abuse registry.” The sex offender registry covers specifically folks convicted of a sex offense, but the child abuse registry covers many different forms of child abuse which may not be sexual in nature, and there is no public registry because also included are folks who have simply been accused of some form of abuse and not convicted of…

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3-12-2014 Idaho: TWIN FALLS – A man convicted of felony aggravated battery for beating a 69-year-old man was sentenced Monday in Twin Falls County District Court. Bradley Houser, 35, was sentenced to the state’s retained jurisdiction program. He will attend the Correctional Alternative Placement Program through the Idaho Department of Correction. After the program, a judge can either put Houser on probation or send him to prison for an underlying sentence of three to 15 years. Houser was also ordered to reimburse the county public defender’s office for $500 and was ordered to pay victim’s restitution of $1,257.44. Police said…

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Why are they withdrawing the charge of misusing the registry? OK, the perpetrator admits to the police he got the FSOs name from the registry, but then, in court, the police say they have no knowledge of that fact! How about getting the right officer on the stand, the one who admitted what he heard in the police station. No wonder they have so few of this type of registry misuse convictions. Something smells here. 12-7-2010 Virginia: HOPEWELL A Hopewell man testified yesterday that he feared for his life when four men in an SUV chased him on his mo-ped,…

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9-3-16 Ohio: UPDATE @ 9:15 p.m. (Sept. 2): Members of the Sugarcreek Twp. Fire Department are are using fire hoses to clean chalk-written messages off the sidewalk, driveway and the street in front of the Brock Turner residence in Sugarcreek Twp. The words that were scrawled included “rapist” and the following: “Its [sic] your job to hold your son/self responsible so he/you don’t hurt my daughters.” The dozen or so protesters have left the neighborhood. Only reporters, police officers and firefighters remain in the neighborhood. UPDATE @ 8:10 p.m. (Sept. 2): A group of protesters has gathered in front of…

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8-29-16 Texas: A registered sex offender in Rising Star is in the hospital in intensive care after he was severely beaten by an angry father. According to Rising Star Police, Dustin Abrams beat Larry Smith Friday night on the 100 block of South Bruce. Police say Abrams was angry at Smith after he found out about allegations that Smith sexually assaulted Abram’s child. Rising Star Police say there were two witnesses to the alleged sexual assault by Smith. Abrams is charged with Aggravated Assault Causing Serious Bodily Injury. He has bonded out of jail on a $15,000 bond. The Texas…

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