Daily Rotten Archives February 17, 2006 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 Be Mine WFTV-TV 9 Orlando | Submitted by: anonymous Awwwww: "A Lake County man is in jail, accused of torturing his girlfriend on Valentine's Day." ... "The report says he punched her, choked her, tried to light her hair on fire and tortured her for several hours." [With picture of alleged torturer.] Read article... Comments (86) Local woman dismembers deaf rival with a chainsaw argusleader.com | Submitted by: anonymous "Investigators found saws and chain saw oil at the home of a Sioux Falls woman suspected of killing and dismembering another woman." ... "Authorities found pieces of VanderGiesen's body in the city landfill last weekend and said the body was at least partially dismembered before it was dumped in a trash bin." ... "Officers also noticed a partially bloody shoe print in the basement, along with small pieces of matter on the walls that later were determined to be human fat, bone and muscle tissue. The odor of fresh paint was present, and 'random areas' of the basement had been painted blue, according to court documents." ... The next day a judge approved searching the computer hard drive and expanding the search at the house to include "tools used to dismember a body" and "materials used to clean up a crime scene." Read article... Comments (54) A Good Old Texas Branding Houston Chronicle | Submitted by: xxxtinct species-reader57 Reed, a former Houston school bus driver, told the jury he and the 44-year-old Channelview woman lived together for about seven months and had a fairly sedate sex life until April 24, 2005, when he said she initiated the exchange, telling him she wanted to "play." He claimed the woman asked for oral sex and urinated on his face, upsetting him. So, he said, he did the same thing to her. Read article... Comments (57) Bring out your dead! Reuters | Submitted by: anonymous "When burying a body in the backyard, don't put it too close to the septic system." Read article... Comments (41) Ya think? Brisbane Courier-Mail | Submitted by: stuinoz "A man who allegedly fantasised about eating the body parts of young children might be incapable of controlling his sexual urges, a court has heard." ... "Walker, from the Adelaide suburb of Athelstone, was arrested last October after police allegedly found more than 2000 images of children on his computer and on computer disks, along with children's underpants." ... Also: Little Girl Wanders Off Read article... and This article... Comments (31) Dirty Ol' Bastard CNN | Submitted by: Depleted Your Cranium When reporters later asked him about the incident, he called their interest "dumb." He said "this little girl" ought to be "happy that I observed her going out the door." ... "The one who is offended is me," he told the reporters. Read article... Comments (56) Zzzzzzzzap Rocky Mountain News | Submitted by: allish "It felt like a thousand bee stings at once," the boy told investigators. Also: Father Who Punched Teacher's Aide Sues School District Read article... and This... and This... Comments (36) Kiddie killer smart enough to die Warren Tribune Chronicle | Submitted by: Capt. Spaulding (NOT the African explorer) "Death row inmate Danny Lee Hill is not mentally retarded and therefore can be executed, according to a judge's decision Wednesday." ... "The 12-year-old was riding his bike to a Boy Scout meeting when he was attacked by Hill and then-17-year-old Timothy Combs. Raymond was beaten, sexually tortured, strangled, set afire and left for dead. He lived for a short time, but never regained consciousness before he died." Read article... Comments (32) Angry Scotsman Also Pervert Toronto Star | Submitted by: Dr. Dickum "A 40-year-old Toronto comic better known as the obnoxious Scot who berates bartenders and pub patrons in television commercials for Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale has been charged with possessing child pornography and making it available over the Internet." ... "One critic described the character as a boorish cross between William Braveheart Wallace and Trainspotting bar brawler Begbie." Read article... Comments (53) Real-world trout slap! BBC | Submitted by: chris cooper "One nurse said she was slapped in the face with a frozen trout after a patient brought several of them into the hospital as a gift to staff. Ms Jennings then said give us a kiss while moving the fish's mouth, the hearing was told." Read article... Comments (43) Roaches check in, stay for a while WKMG-TV 6 Orlando | Submitted by: hd "Animal control officers in Brevard County, Fla., removed 63 animals from a mobile home filled with roaches and covered in animal feces, according to a Local 6 News report." ... "When officers and animal services entered the structure, they found ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, parrots, turtles, dogs, cats, mice and other birds stuffed into the dilapidated home filled with feces." Read article... Comments (29) If you think the interview was rough... ABC TV affiliates | Submitted by: anonymous "A Delaware County pizza parlor manager is charged with raping a teenage girl who applied for a job." ... " Police say the girl told a teacher she was sexually assaulted when she went to apply for a job at the pizza parlor in January. Officials say she was taken to Crozer-Chester Medical Center for an examination, and later was admitted with a severe pelvic infection." Read article... Comments (50) How to stay busy in jail gmtoday.com | Submitted by: xxxtinct species-reader57 "Chilling details of a conspiracy orchestrated from the Washington County jail to kill three people - including having the throat of a primary witness cut - have begun to emerge in the case against Harry Gabelbauer, a 42-year-old Slinger man who faces numerous criminal charges, all stemming from an alleged sexual obsession with his step-daughter." Read article... Comments (16) Freezer Geezer WSB-TV 2 Atlanta | Submitted by: xxxtinct species-reader57 "A federal grand jury in Wisconsin has indicted a La Crosse, Wis.,-area recluse for collecting his mother's Social Security checks after she died and he put her body in a basement freezer. The grand jury also charged Philip Schuth with possessing a sawed-off shotgun and 19 homemade cluster bombs." Read article... Comments (14) Japanese Death Phones Wire Services | Submitted by: bugga "I get the sense that people no longer respect the dead. It's disturbing." Read article... Comments (32) Happy B-Day, From Ur Friendy Rooftop Boogler, 2-14-06 Houston Chronicle | Submitted by: tucan "Police are searching for a burglar who was nice enough to leave a birthday greeting — albeit misspelled — while making off with cash from a store's safe." Read article... Comments (25)