Daily Rotten Archives January 16, 2004 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 Alleged Munchausen mom accused of shitcrimes WKMG-TV 6 Orlando | Submitted by: nathan blouin "A 33-year-old mother is accused of repeatedly injecting human waste into her 21-month-old daughter to get attention, according to a report. Tracie L. Fleck, 33, of Highland was being held Thursday in the Marion County Jail on $30,000 bond on 10 felony counts, including charges of aggravated battery and child neglect... Indianapolis police arrested Fleck after she was videotaped tampering with her 21-month-old daughter's IV tube in a room at the Riley Hospital for Children, according to a court affidavit... Two infectious-disease doctors traced the infection to the girl's IV tube and lab reports indicated the infection had resulted from fecal matter, according to court documents." Read article... Homophobic preacher convicted of attempted faggotry Daily Pennsylvanian | Submitted by: Rio "Students won't be hearing cries of 'sinners' and 'whores' from Penn's most notorious preacher anytime soon. A jury convicted campus fixture 'Brother Stephen' on Wednesday to a minimum of three years in jail for the charge of soliciting sex from a teenage boy, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. Also known as the Reverend Craig Stephen White, the well-known preacher often denounced homosexuality and allegedly harassed students on the University's campus with his megaphone and Bible... The boy claimed White asked him if he 'wanted to make some money' by allowing White to perform oral sex on him." Read article... and This article... Would-be rapists immolate intended victim Chennai Online | Submitted by: rotten lover "A middle-aged woman was stripped and burnt to death by three persons after she raised an alarm when they tried to allegedly rape her in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshar district, a senior police officer said today. The woman, mother of four children, who was admitted to a hospital with 80 per cent burn injuries succumbed last night, senior superintendent of police Alok Kumar Sharma said here... They assaulted and stripped the woman before setting her afire, the SSP said." Read article... Man allegedly enjoys heroin, baby raping Johnstown Tribune-Democrat | Submitted by: Rio "A Johnstown man was found guilty yesterday on all charges in the brutal rape of a 6-month-old baby who suffered life-threatening injuries from the assault... McAfee, who did not take the stand, appeared stunned by the verdict. He has maintained his innocence through statements by defense attorney John Kasaback. As McAfee was escorted from the courtroom by sheriff’s deputies, he hid his face from cameras but said angrily when asked whether he had done it, 'Fuck no, man.' ... Prosecutors alleged McAfee raped the boy several hours after he and Ragan had injected heroin together." Read article... Toddler employed as taser countermeasure WJXT-TV 4 Jacksonville | Submitted by: Reid Fleming "Officers responded to a domestic dispute between 24-year-old Jason Moses and his wife, who were fighting on their front porch. Their 3-year-old son was with them during the argument. Investigators said they thought they had the situation under control. According to police reports, Moses' wife was leaving in her truck, when Moses allegedly yelled, 'Sike,' and ran off the porch, pinning his wife against the truck. Deputies then pulled out their tasers and threatened to use them. Investigators said Moses responded by grabbing his son and holding him up as a shield against the tasers... Moses was charged with child abuse. After he was arrested, he told police he was sorry, but he had seen tasers before and he didn't want that to happen to him." Read article... Canadian troops shitscared over Afghan air quality Canada.com | Submitted by: skarobot "Despite hundreds of soil and air tests, there are soldiers who continue to believe 30% of the dust in Kabul is made up of fecal matter and could affect their long-term health... Human, animal and insect fecal matter is a common part of outdoor and indoor air, even in Canada, according to the article in the Maple Leaf. Levels of fecal matter tend to be higher in locations where proper disposal of feces is not followed, but fecal matter in dust does not present a risk of infection because, according to Lt.-Col. Darch, most microbes have been killed by the ultraviolet light of the sun." Read article... Former crematory operator officially broke Walker County Messenger | Submitted by: jo "Judge James Bodiford, in a ruling filed Thursday afternoon in Walker County Superior Court, has granted indigency status to former Tri-State Crematory operator Brent Marsh. Marsh is now eligible for state funding to hire expert witnesses in the criminal case against him, but not to pay attorney fees... Marsh was in August indicted on 787 felony counts including charges of burial service fraud, theft by taking, abuse of a dead body and false statement." Read article... Man served batter-fried mouse WJXT-TV 4 Jacksonville | Submitted by: a reader from Maryland "A man in Kansas City, Mo., claims he found a fried mouse in a box of chicken he bought at a restaurant. Food inspectors from the corporate office plan to investigate. 'I went into Church's Chicken and bought an eight-piece mix,' Charles Chivers said. 'I left and got in the car and I was nibbling on the chicken, I reached back in the bag to get some salt - it looked like there was a rat or rodent in the box.' ... The restaurant's manager said he doesn't think the mouse came from inside his store, as all employees look at the chicken as they put it in boxes." With photo. Read article... Mayor acquires impounded $1,000 bill for face value St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Submitted by: jackie "For 20 years, Curtis Smith Sr. carried a rare $1,000 bill in his pocket with no intention of spending it... he kept it in his pants until the day in April that Pine Lawn police took it away from him. The bill might be back in those pants today, except that Mayor Adrian Wright also fancied it as a novelty... Wright went to the St. Louis Community Credit Union and withdrew 10 $100 bills, the report explained. Police switched the money and deposited it in an account for seized drug assets. In September, St. Louis County prosecutors refused to charge Smith with selling drugs and ordered Pine Lawn police to return his money. The city issued Smith a check for $3,231 to cover the $1,000 bill plus his other cash. Smith, who is fighting the traffic charges, said he called and visited Pine Lawn police several times to ask for his rare bill, but officials refused to return it." Read article... Tony Blair declared a complete dickhead London Telegraph | Submitted by: CliffinHK "Tony Blair has been called 'a complete dickhead' by a leading Spanish politician live on television. The comment was made by Jose Bono, one of the three most powerful figures in the Socialist Party. His remarks were not intended to be heard, but were recorded by a television team while he was talking to Joaquin Almunia, a former Socialist leader. Mr Bono said: 'Hey, and our colleague Blair? He's a complete dickhead (un gilipollas integral). He's an imbecile.'" Read article... Bush unconcerned about obese citizenry Guardian UK | Submitted by: cdragont "The US was accused yesterday of trying to scupper the World Health Organisation's guidelines designed to curb the rising epidemic of obesity and disease, which could be damaging to its food and drink corporations. The WHO's executive board is to approve a global strategy on health next week, which will spell out to all member governments the links between a bad diet and disease... Kaare Norum, a professor at Oslo University who headed the group of scientists advising the WHO on diet and health, said: 'I think it is tragic that the US is opposing this because the problem is very, very serious in the US. I think it is the multinational companies who are mainly behind this attack on the science.'" Read article... Bush plenty secure in his heterosexuality Globe and Mail | Submitted by: ckm "Scott McClellan is the press secretary to U.S. President George W. Bush; Scott Reid is the senior strategist to Prime Minister Paul Martin... Mr. Bush met Mr. Reid earlier this week at the summit in Monterrey, Mexico, just after the President's breakfast with Mr. Martin... Mr. Bush wandered over during Mr. Reid's chat with the Prime Minister... The President chuckled. 'Well, you got a pretty face,' he told the surprised Mr. Reid. He wasn't done. 'You got a pretty face,' he said again. 'You're a good-looking guy. Better looking than my Scott anyway.'" Read article...