Shaunia Hare, 2, Killed By Pet Python

Oxford, FL–You will have to bear with my as I shudder and twitch my way through this story. You see, I have a terrible fear of snakes. The little-bitty garden variety can send chills up and down my spine, so I can’t imagine ever coming up against a “real” snake, of the 12-ft. and longer variety. Shaunia Hare, 2, was sleeping Wednesday morning when the family pet found it’s way out of a glass aquarium, slithered to the child’s crib, wrapped itself around her body and bit her little head. Charles Darnell, owner of the snake and boyfriend of Shaunia’s mother, awoke to find the snake missing. I can’t imagine his terror at what he found next. He entered the child’s room in search of the snake, and discovered the 12-foot-long Burmese python in the crib, on top of Shaunia. Charles got hold of a knife and repeatedly stabbed the snake until it relinquished it’s hold on the child. [Read more...]

Michaela Griffin Makes Bad Choices

Pahrump, NV–Michaela Griffin, 28, is a busy, busy young woman. She has three young children, (8, 6, and 2), a job, and a 16-year-old boyfriend to keep up with. No, you didn’t read that wrong, she likes ‘em young. This young stud of hers also serves as her child care provider. You know where this is going, right? Right! A hospitalized child suffering from some sort of head trauma. [Read more...]