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NEWS ABOUT: babysitter

babysitter stories: 5 news summaries

Missing Baby Found Alive Under Bed

Babysitter, parents to
be charged in Fla.
girl's disappearance

Nov 5, 09 4:06 AM CST
(Newser) - A 7-month old Florida baby reported missing 5 days ago has been found alive in a box under her babysitter's bed. Search teams spent days looking for Shannon Dedrick in the woodland around her family's trailer. Police plan to file charges against Dedrick's mother, her husband, and the babysitter, AP... More »

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Florida • baby • missing child • babysitter • Shannon Dedrick

 'Manhattan Manny' Pleads Guilty in Boy's Sex Abuse

21-year-old babysitter dodges life sentence with plea

Oct 2, 09 4:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - A male babysitter who dubbed himself "the Manhattan Manny" is facing a 12-year sentence after pleading guilty to sexually abusing an 8-year-old boy. Jonathan Then, who also worked at summer camps and as a teaching aide in some of New York City's ritziest private schools, had originally been charged... More »

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New York City • child molestation • sexual abuse • guilty plea • babysitter

Mass. Man Held in Rape of 2-Year-Old 

Was supposed
to be babysitting girlfriend's toddler

May 18, 09 1:28 PM CDT
(Newser) - Massachusetts police have charged a 22-year-old man with raping his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter, setting fire to her blanket, violently resisting arrest, marijuana possession, and a litany of other charges, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports. Christopher C. Mundell was supposed to be babysitting the toddler, and was highly... More »

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crime • Massachusetts • assault • babysitter • child rape • resisting arrest • Worcester • Christopher C. Mundell • dregs of humanity

 Babysitting Brit
 Nets Dad a
 6-Figure Gig 

Jamie Spears pulls down $2,500 a week to get his pop princess back on track

May 21, 08 10:36 AM CDT
(Newser) - Not a bad gig: Jamie Spears is pulling down $130,000 a year—all for babysitting his own wayward daughter, reports People. Since Spears quietly quit his catering job in February and made rehabbing Britney's image his full-time career, he's pulled down $2,500 a week from his eldest daughter's... More »

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Britney Spears • Los Angeles • babysitter • Jamie Spears • conservatorship

One Who
Just Won't
Love Huck

National media ignoring hokey hopeful's dirty past, says old nemesis

Nov 13, 07 7:38 PM CST
(Newser) - GOP longshot Mike Huckabee has a national rep for being funny and lovable, but one newspaper editor’s got a bone to pick. The Huckabee that governed Arkansas opposed the arts and evolution, pillaged government coffers, and destroyed all hard drives when he left office, writes Max Brantley in Salon.... More »

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ethics • Taco Bell • campaign finance • Mike Huckabee • Jeffrey Dahmer • babysitter

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