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Amber Alert issued for pregnant 16-year-old believed to be with the 40-year-old father

Wednesday, February 5 by ABC News

(BEAVER DAM, Ark.) -- An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated her.Sophia Martha Franklin, 16, is three months pregnant, according to the alert, which was issued Monday.Gary Day, 40, "is...

15-year-old shot in Maryland high school bathroom, 16-year-old student in custody

Friday, September 6 by ABC News

(JOPPA, Md.) -- A 16-year-old student allegedly shot a 15-year-old boy during an "altercation" in the boys' bathroom at Joppatowne High School in Joppa, Maryland, on Friday, authorities said.The 15-year-old was attended to by school nurses and the principal, and then airlifted to a...

Minors again found working at Alabama poultry plant where 16-year-old died, Department of Labor says

Tuesday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Investigators allegedly again found minors working on the kill floor of a poultry plant owned by the company that was found responsible for the death of a teenager last year, according to court filings.Department of Labor investigators said they discovered on...

16-year-old shot multiple times while answering door, young kids inside escape unharmed

Wednesday, April 17 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A 16-year-old boy was shot multiple times when answering the door in Philadelphia, police said, while two younger children who were sleeping inside avoided any injuries.The gunman came to the door around 11:53 p.m. Monday, and when the 16-year-old opened it, "At...

Police recover remains believed to be 16-year-old girl who mysteriously vanished in 2004

Thursday, February 29 by ABC News

(ORMOND BEACH, Fla.) -- Florida authorities said they believe they've recovered the remains of a 16-year-old girl who vanished in 2004 in a mystery that took almost two decades to unravel.Detectives investigating the disappearance of Autumn Lane McClure found the remains while excavating her...

4 teens charged with murder of 24-year-old officer; 16-year-old allegedly boasted about his involvement

Thursday, May 11 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Four teenagers have been charged in the murder of a beloved 24-year-old Chicago police officer, after one of the teens allegedly confessed his involvement to a friend as detectives listened in, according to court documents.Officer Aréanah Preston had just finished her shift and...

16-year-old softball player with cerebral palsy inspires thousands with surgery recovery

Wednesday, March 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 16-year-old softball player with cerebral palsy has gained thousands of social media followers sharing her recovery efforts after a major leg surgery.Throughout her life, Charlie Duffy has had over 20 surgeries to help correct pain and walking issues affecting the left...

16-year-old confesses over Instagram to fatal shooting, Pennsylvania police say

Sunday, November 27 by ABC News

(BENSALEM, Penn.) -- A Pennsylvania teen has been charged with murder after he allegedly confessed over Instagram to fatally shooting another child, according to police.The Bensalem Police Department received a 911 call Friday afternoon about a possible homicide, with the caller detailing an Instagram video...

Virginia Walmart shooting live updates: 16-year-old among victims

Thursday, November 24 by ABC News

(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) -- A gunman shot and killed six people before turning the gun on himself at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Tuesday night, according to sources and local police.Law enforcement sources told ABC News that preliminary information indicates the gunman walked into...

Virginia Walmart mass shooting: 16-year-old among victims