A hunt is currently underway nationwide to search for a wanted man who was charged with the murder and rape of a 13-month-old girl.
NEWS: Ohio Man Suspected In Murder, Rape Of 13-month-old
On October 7, Sereniti Jazzlynn-Sky Blankenship was found dead. The suspect, Joshua Dale Gurto, 37, who has not been found was filed charges by the authorities of Conneaut, Ohio. He was believed to be the baby’s mother’s boyfriend, according to FOX’s affiliate in Cleveland.
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering $5,000 for any information that would lead to Gurto’s capture. He is wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and the Conneaut Police Department.
According to the U.S Marshal’s Service, Gurto is a white male, 5’10 feet tall, and weights 145 pounds. Another noticable trait is that he has a deformed right ear and a misaligned jaw. Gurto has tattoos on his right forearm.
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Disturbing Video Shows Girls Attack Oklahoma Woman Holding 6-month-old Baby
A juvenile has been arrested after allegedly fighting an Oklahoma woman who was holding a six-month-old baby. On Oct. 18th, in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, a woman who was carrying a six-month-old baby got attacked by two girls, as KSLA reported
In the video posted regarding the incident, Jeremy McCoy said the girls assaulted his daughter. His post has received more than seven million views. The video was also released on YouTube.
The victim, Janie McCoy, answered the phone from KLSA that she received an invitation to a friend’s home and was taking her son with her at the time. She said three girls then ran toward her and started yelling.
“They said that I said something about somebody wanting to fight somebody that I had no idea what they was talking about,” she recalled the incident.
In the video it can be seen that she was struck in the face and knocked to the ground while still holding her baby in her hand. They then allegedly continued following her back to her friend’s apartment, keep hitting her on the back.
Janie said she took her child to the doctor to make sure he was OK. Luckily the baby wasn’t injured. On Tuesday a teenage girl was arrested and has appeared on court. No other arrests have been made yet.
An online petition was started Monday on Change.org calling for the others’ arrests in the case. It’s gotten over 6,500 signatures so far.