A sexual predator who faced over 15,000 years in prison for 865 counts of child rape was pleasantly surprised when he received a much shorter sentence. However, even though he could have been released after serving the minimum, his fellow inmates made sure that won’t ever happen.

Garrick Landon Bloom, 48, rocked Florida when he was charged with 865 counts of child rape after being taken into custody in Tallahassee. The child predator was arrested for grooming a 5-year-old boy and subjecting him to repeated sexual abuse for years. He faced 216 counts of rape of a child, 216 counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, 216 counts of aggravated indecent assault of a child, 120 counts of statutory sexual assault of a child 11 years or older, 96 counts of statutory sexual assault, and a single count of endangering the welfare of a child, Newsweek reports.

Kathryn Smith, 23, was found guilty in April of murdering her daughter Ayeeshia by punching her in the chest.

“Stop mommy, stop daddy,” neighbors heard the 21-month-old child say days before she died in the hospital in May 2014 after sustaining a tear to her heart from trauma caused by a blow to her chest.

Ayeeshia was hit with so much force that she bit through her own tongue.

Kathryn’s young daughter suffered devastating injuries before ultimately dying in the hospital, and the circumstances surrounding her death shocked investigators and the community. But the heartbreaking words neighbors reportedly heard from the little girl just days before her death made the case even more disturbing. Continue reading to find out what happened →

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Police officials said the 22-year-old granddaughter, later identified as Elise, was taken into custody and later charged with domestic abuse battery and domestic abuse battery with a dangerous weapon after she reportedly stabbed her grandfather in the face.

The responding deputies reportedly found Elise’s grandfather and grandmother in the house. The elderly couple told investigators they argued with their granddaughter after they asked her to shower.

What started as a seemingly ordinary disagreement between grandparents and their granddaughter quickly escalated into a frightening confrontation. But when police arrived and learned what had allegedly happened inside the home, the situation proved far more serious than anyone could have expected. Continue reading to find out what happened →

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Johnny, a grocery store clerk, loved his job at the grocery store. He enjoyed working with people and knew most of the customers by name. They all appreciated his helpful and friendly attitude. However, his boss, Mr. Terrell, was a sour and harsh man who prioritized profit above all else.

One day, Johnny’s kindness set Mr. Terrell off. It all began when a disabled customer with a prosthetic leg and crutches entered the store. Johnny noticed the man’s struggle with the crutches, the shopping cart, and getting items from the shelves. Johnny rang up other customers’ groceries and kept an eye on the disabled man.

A 12-year-old girl was sitting at her desk when a handful of her classmates claimed to notice a “smell” coming from between her legs. Their next move put the poor girl in the ER. Now, her mother, Leigh Davey, has shared her story in hopes that it might prevent the same thing from happening to another vulnerable pre-teen.

After going through an unimaginably painful ordeal with her 12-year-old daughter, Leigh Davey was at her wit’s end. With nowhere left to turn, she posted her story on Facebook in hopes that it might resonate with other social media users and ultimately make a difference in the world.

El Paso County is in the state of Colorado. Approximately 5000 people live in the area, and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for keeping them all safe. However, that’s not to say that it’s covered. Cops can’t let their hair down every now and then. In 2016, one of the department’s longest-serving officers was Deputy Tony Sherb.

Over the course of his 29-year career, he had served with the traffic unit and the transport and Court departments, but now he was about to take his retirement. Thanks to his hard work, Sherb was a highly valued member of the Sheriff’s office. In fact, many of his fellow colleagues looked up to him. Tony earned a reputation from his peers and supervisors as being highly professional and exceptionally knowledgeable. A post on the department’s Facebook page stated, that around the same time Sher was retiring, the elevators at the Sheriff’s office had been malfunctioning.

After nearly three decades of dedicated service, Deputy Tony Sherb was preparing to retire as one of the most respected members of his department. But when the sheriff’s office began dealing with a frustrating elevator problem around the same time, an unexpected situation unfolded that would make his retirement even more memorable. Continue reading to find out what happened →

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As a crowd of fans gathered in the bleachers to enjoy “senior night” at a Michigan high school, one mom in the stands quickly drew national attention. She had spent nearly five years in a coma before waking and recovering enough to attend her son’s game against all odds, but the unexpected had only just begun.

Jennifer Flewellen, a dedicated mother of three who loved watching her boys play football, fell into a seemingly irreversible coma after suffering brain damage from a car crash. It was the morning of September 25, 2017, and Jennifer had just dropped her boys off at school and had begun to drive to work when she inexplicably crashed into a light pole. Sadly, doctors didn’t give Jennifer’s family much hope.

Jennifer’s family had been told that her chances of recovery were incredibly small after the devastating crash left her in a coma. But after nearly five years, she defied expectations and made an extraordinary recovery that allowed her to return to one of the moments she cherished most—watching her son play football. Continue reading to find out what happened →

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A 12-year-old girl was sitting at her desk when a handful of her classmates claimed to notice a “smell” coming from between her legs.

Their next move put the poor girl in the ER. Now, her mother, Leigh Davey, has shared her story in hopes that it might prevent the same thing from happening to another vulnerable pre-teen.

After going through an unimaginably painful ordeal with her 12-year-old daughter, Leigh Davey was at her wit’s end. With nowhere left to turn, she posted her story on Facebook in hopes that it might resonate with other social media users and ultimately make a difference in the world.

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