Hassani Campbell is a 5-year-old boy who has cerebral palsy – he wears braces on his ankles and a big smile on his face. Police say Hassani went missing from Oakland, California on August 10, 2009 outside a shoe store parking lot. Sadly, he has not been seen since.
Police arrested his foster parents early on in the investigation, but then released them due to lack of evidence. Investigators are calling this case a homicide investigation.
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, people who have legitimate access to children are some of the same individuals who are producing child pornography. It is a federal crime to have child porn in your possession. The Cyber Tiplinewas created to report these types of crimes against children. You can call the tip center with information on people who manufacture, distribute or have child pornography in their possession or if you receive images in your e-mail. If you know of children who are being recruited for these disgusting acts, please report that to the tip line as well.
It is also a federal crime to send obscene material to any child under the age of 16. Take a look at the helpful information under the Cyber Tipline to understand more about protecting the youth.
Investigators say Jahessye Shockley, 5, vanished on Oct. 11 in Glendale, AZ. New reports indicate Jahessye’s mother, Jerice Hunter, may take a polygraph, but police spoke out to say it has not been scheduled.
Jahessye was at home before she went missing with her three older siblings. Through the course of the investigation, authorities believe could have left through the front door, but they do not know what happened next. No scenario has been ruled out.
Jahessye’s family has continued to beg for national attention and hoping with a larger audience, someone will come forward with information. There is a reward for information leading to the 5-year-old.
Jahessye is a black female, around 3 feet 5 inches tall and weighs about 55 pounds. She was last seen with her hair in a ponytail and she was wearing pink sandals, blue jean shorts and a white t-shirt.
If you have any information, please call the Glendale Police: 623-930-HELP (4357)
Aliayah Lunsford, 3, vanished on Sept. 24. FBI agents announced this week that they believe Aliayah is likely a victim of a homicide or abduction. Lena Lunsford, Aliayah’s mother, told police her child was in bed around 6:30 a.m. that morning, but she has not been seen since.
Authorities continue to search a 5-mile radius from where she went missing. Aliayah is 3 feet tall and weighs 35 pounds, she has brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a pink sweatshirt and purple pajama bottoms. If you have any information, please contact the FBI.
If your child is on Facebook and other social networking sites, you may want to check out a free parental control that monitors what they are doing.
GoGoStat is an application you can use right inside your own Facebook. Have you seen those Geico commercials, “It’s so easy a caveman can do it!”? Seriously, this application really is that easy.
You will receive notifications if your child posts foul language, vulgarities, anything pertaining to drugs and cyber-bullying, sexual or otherwise unsafe activity. You will also receive notifications if your child is posting embarrassing or personal information about themselves or their families, and when they are connected to a new “friend.” The Parental Guidance will show you an in-depth chart on the age, location and information about the new friend.
GoGoStat also allows parents to print out up to the minute information about their child if they go missing. You will be able to pass over the latest photos, messages to friends, status updates and anything else your child was doing online before they vanished.
A shooting in Pensacola, Fla. over the summer left a 19-month-old child dead and a suspect on the run. Pensacola Police say Dwayne Pinestraw is responsible for firing shots into the Pensacola Village complex on July 15. One other person was struck and injured during the incident.
Police say Pinestraw is charged with homicide, aggravated battery and a weapon offense. He’s short, only 5’5” and weighs about 130 pounds.
You can text your information to GCCS to 274637 (CRIMES) or call the Pensacola Police: (850) 435-1900
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, people who have legitimate access to children are some of the same individuals who are producing child pornography. It is a federal crime to have child porn in your possession. The Cyber Tiplinewas created to report these types of crimes against children. You can call the tip center with information on people who manufacture, distribute or have child pornography in their possession or if you receive images in your e-mail.
If you know of children who are being recruited for these disgusting acts, please report that to the tip line as well.
It is also a federal crime to send obscene material to any child under the age of 16. Take a look at the helpful information under the Cyber Tipline to understand more about protecting the youth.
Celina Cass (New Hampshire State Police issued personal photo)
The FBI is now assisting New Hampshire State Police in the search to find Celina Cass. Investigators say Celina, 11, went missing around 9 p.m. on Monday night. Her parents told authorities she was last seen on her computer and by Tuesday morning, she was no where to be found. Celina and her family live one mile from the Canadian border.
Celina is tall for her age standing at 5 feet 5 inches and she weighs about 95 pounds. Celina was last seen wearing a pink shirt, pink pullover, blue shorts and shoes. If you have any information, please contact the New Hampshire State Police: 603-846-3333
UPDATE:Investigators say they have identified the mystery child found dead on the side of a rural road as Camden Pierce Hughes. The 6-year-old is from Texas and a woman believed to be his mother is in custody… More to come.
Maine State Police are working to identify an unknown child after discovering the boy on the side of a rural road. The four or five-year-old was found dead Saturday, 5 p.m. under a green fleece blanket on South Berwick. The cause of death has not been released and investigators say it is suspicious. Authorities also say a witness noticed a woman driving a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck earlier in the day. There could be a military connection based on a naval insignia seen on or near the license plate.
Authorities say the child was clean, well nourished and wore nice clothes. The sneakers on his feet were virtually brand new and could have been purchased within the last week.
Shauna Fryar and her 4-month-old baby, Zaylee Grace Frayer moved to Millersville from Nashville, TN in late April. Police say only three days later, they both went missing.
Last week, Shauna’s body was found floating in the Cumberland River. Investigators say there did not appear to be any signs of trauma, but the Medical Examiner will determine the official cause of death. Shauna’s father is currently behind bars and is not considered a suspect in his daughter’s disappearance or Shauna’s death.
Authorities say Shauna’s current husband initially filed the missing person report. He told investigators he is used to Shauna disappearing for days at a time, but had no clue where she would be.
Zaylee has a quarter size birthmark on her right leg, she has brown eyes, black hair and weighs 12 pounds.
Anyone with information should contact Millersville Police Department at 859-2758, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-TBI-FIND
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