Sumner County Man Found Guilty on 21 Counts of Child Sexual Abuse, Faces Over 200 Years in Prison

SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. — A jury has found Christopher Howard Alessio guilty on 21 charges connected to sexual abuse involving multiple children over a period spanning 16 years. The verdict was reached following a trial that unveiled disturbing accounts of abuse dating back to 2005. Alessio, 46, was taken into custody in 2022 after a 13-year-old child reported repeated instances of molestation and rape during the summer of that year. Following his arrest in Hendersonville, additional victims came forward, revealing that they had also experienced abuse at his hands. By the conclusion of the investigation, … Read more

Willimantic Man Convicted of Multiple Counts of Sexual Assault Against Minor, Sentencing Set for July

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. — A 43-year-old man has been found guilty of multiple sexual assaults against a minor in a case that spans several years. Jorge Grados was convicted in Hartford Superior Court, facing charges that included two counts of second-degree sexual assault, as well as illegal sexual contact and fourth-degree sexual assault involving a victim under 16. The allegations date back to between 2012 and 2015, when the victim, now an adult, reported the incidents to authorities. According to police records, the assaults occurred while Grados, who was known to the family, allegedly took advantage … Read more

Local Man Convicted on Multiple Counts in Child Molestation Case

Elkhart, Indiana – A jury has convicted an Indiana man on multiple charges related to the sexual abuse of children. The accused, whose trial concluded recently in Elkhart County, faces significant prison time after being found guilty of four counts of child molesting. The case, which has captured local attention, involved allegations against the man for inappropriate behavior with several minors over a prolonged period. Prosecutors presented evidence that pointed to a pattern of predatory conduct spanning various locations within the community. Despite the defense’s efforts to challenge the credibility of the witnesses and the … Read more

St. Louis Sees Major Breakthrough as Grand Jury Indicts 57 Counts in Downtown Car Break-In Spree

St. Louis, MO — A major crackdown on car-related crimes has resulted in a sweeping 57-count indictment by a grand jury in St. Louis, as authorities address a series of break-ins that have rattled downtown areas. The charges, announced this week, come in response to growing concerns from local businesses and residents over personal safety and property security. Local law enforcement, spearheaded by the St. Louis Police Department, launched an intensive investigation following a surge in vehicle break-ins throughout the downtown district. Their efforts uncovered a pattern of crimes primarily targeting parked cars, many of … Read more