Crime

Minnesota Church Protest Over Pastor’s Senior ICE Role Leads to More Arrests

At least 30 more people were charged in relation to a protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, where a pastor is a senior ICE official.

Grammy-Nominated Singer Jubilant Sykes Allegedly Stabbed to Death by Son

Celibrated baritone singer Jubilant Sykes was reportedly killed by his son Micah Sykes in his Santa Monica, California, home on December 8. He was 71.

Deputy Who Fatally Shot Sonya Massey After ‘Jesus Rebuke’ Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder

The former sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey after taking her Jesus rebuke as a threat was found guilty of second-degree murder.

‘YHWH’ Tattooed Man Who Crucified Pastor Plotted Serial Killings Targeting Christians Preaching Jesus Is God

A 51‑year‑old man arrested after allegedly crucifying a pastor in Arizona confessed he had a list of 14 Christian clergy across ten states he planned to murder.

NJ Congresswoman Pleads Not Guilty to Assaulting Officers During ICE Jail Tussle

Rep. LaMonica McIver pleaded not guilty in federal court to a three-count indictment alleging she assaulted federal officers during a scuffle outside a Newark migrant detention center.

Self-Declared ‘Prophet’ and Wife Forced Church Members Into Slave Labor and Sex, Feds Say

An New Jersey couple has been charged with operating a scheme of forced labor and sex trafficking under the guise of a Christian ministry.

Pedophile Who Posed as ‘Man of God’ Sentenced to 210 Years for Preying on Haitian Orphans

Michael Karl Geilenfeld, founder of the St. Joseph's Home for Boys in Haiti, was sentenced to 210 years in federal prison for sexual abuse.

Kidflix Pedophile Network With 2M Users Busted; 39 Minors Placed Under Police Protection

An international police operation has led to the shutdown of "Kidflix," a streaming platform with nearly 2 million users and 91,000 videos distributing child sexual abuse material.

Pastor Ronnie Goines Won’t Face Trial Over Sex Assault Allegations

A Texas grand jury has returned a "no bill" decision in the sex assault case against Ronnie Goines, the lead pastor of Koinonia Christian Church.

Texas Megachurch Pastor Robert Morris Indicted for Decades-Old Alleged Child Sex Crimes

Texas pastor Robert Morris, who resigned last year amid sexual abuse allegations, has been indicted in Oklahoma for child sex crimes.

‘Victims Have a Right to Know What’s Going On’ — NJ Supreme Court Order Clergy Sex Abuse Records Unsealed

The New Jersey Supreme Court ordered records to be unsealed and agreed to hear arguments in allegations of abuse against Catholic leaders.