Skull Fracture

Each day, we comb through pages upon pages of crime reports from the Wichita Police Department.  Below is a quick glance at some bits and pieces from those sheets and information from the daily police briefing. Aggravated Sexual Assault - A 31-year-...

Saying that "those who made the laws have an obligation to obey them," a District Court judge in Annapolis sentenced state Del. Donald H. Dwyer Jr. on Tuesday to 30 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to operating a boat while under the influence....

The trial for a man charged in a February 2011 bar fight in Martinsburg that left a man with severe injuries was set Monday for Aug. 27 in Berkeley County Circuit Court. Benjamin Jason Bean, 37, who was indicted on one count of conspiracy in October...

Somebody is going to get killed out there. I've said it a hundred times, thought it a thousand. The only question was, what ballplayer would have to die on the mound before something was done to protect pitchers? The issue, in the news again after...

As her infant daughter lay in a hospital bed, brain-dead and on life support, Angela Petrov revealed to the medical staff a family history steeped in child abuse and murder. Six years earlier, she said, her half sister fatally beat her 5-year-old...

A Waynesboro (Pa.) Borough Council member who was charged in a 2011 bar fight in Martinsburg that left a man with severe injuries was ordered to serve 200 hours of community service Monday and placed on probation for five years. Craig L. Newcomer, 48,...

WARSAW -- A 24-year-old Warsaw man has been charged with two felonies after allegedly injuring a 2-year-old. Bradley Waikel is charged with felony neglect of a dependent resulting/causing serious bodily injury and felony battery of a child under the...

The synopses read like plot lines for horror movies, despite their clinical tone. “Three-year-old child died from suffocation due to neck compression during an attempted exorcism performed by the child’s mother and the mother’s friend....

A judge set bail at $10,000 today for a Virginia man accused of head-butting a 35-year-old man and fracturing his skull during a bar brawl in February on the Near North Side, police said. Judge James Brown set the $10,000 bail for Albert Bingenheimer,...

A judge set bail at $10,000 Sunday for a Virginia man accused of head-butting a 35-year-old man and fracturing his skull during a bar brawl in February on the Near North Side, police said. Albert Bingenheimer, 42, of the 13000 block of Gray Oaks Lane in...

A Chicago infant has died four days after her father smothered her in an attempt to stop her crying in her family's West Ridge neighborhood home, officials said. Angelina Rodriguez, who turned five months early last week, was declared dead at Lurie...

A Chicago infant is brain-dead and on life support after her father smothered her last week in an attempt to stop her crying, according to court records and prosecutors. Rigoberto "Rico" Rodriguez, 29, and Angela Petrov, 21, the parents of the 5-month-...