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‘There Was No Sign Josh Powell’s House Was A Sham,’ Say Social Workers


Posted on Feb 16, 2012 @ 12:00AM - 1 comment

By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter

Detectives investigating the murder-suicide committed by Josh Powell revealed this week that the house he saw the children at was a sham, but RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that the social workers supervising the visits were oblivious to the deception that led to a deadly blaze.

“I don’t even know if law enforcement knew that,” Sherry Hill, Communication Officer for the Children's Administration at the Department of Social and Health Services told RadarOnline.com in an exclusive interview.

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CPS Wants To Interview Halle Berry & Gabriel Aubry Together


Posted on Jan 27, 2012 @ 08:00AM - 7 comments

By Jen Heger - Radar Legal Editor

The Los Angeles County Department of Children & Family Services will formally recommend that Halle Berry and her baby daddy, Gabriel Aubry, be interviewed together in connection with allegations that Gabriel pushed the nanny while holding their three-year-old daughter, Nahla, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.

Aubry is currently under criminal investigation because Nahla's nanny contends that he pushed her while she was holding the little girl causing her to fall. As RadarOnline.com previously reported, the nanny alleges that last Wednesday she went to pick Nahla up at school and she wasn't there, so she went to Gabriel's home.

"Gabriel and the nanny got into an argument because no one alerted her that Nahla didn't go to school," a source told RadarOnline.com.

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Second Child Shot By Mom At Texas Welfare Office Dies


Posted on Dec 09, 2011 @ 09:00AM - 13 comments

By Neil Woulfe - Radar Senior News Director

One day after a 12-year-old girl died after being shot by her mother in a Texas welfare office during a police standoff (The girl predicted her own death that morning on her Facebook page.) her younger brother died from his wounds.

10-year-old Timothy Grimmer died Thursday evening at a hospital in San Antonio after he was removed from life support.

Their father, Dale Grimmer, spent time at his son's bedside Thursday before consulting with doctors and deciding to remove Timothy from life support, according to Mary Lee Shepherd, the children's grandmother.

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Family Of Girl Who Predicted Her Own Death On Facebook Feared Mom Would Snap


Posted on Dec 08, 2011 @ 06:30PM - 8 comments

By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter

The grandmother and father of the two children shot by their mom after she was refused food stamps claim they warned authorities that she had mental problems.

As RadarOnline.com previously reported, 12-year-old Ramie Grimmer posted a chilling message on Facebook that read, "I think I may die 2day," and just hours later her mother, Rachelle, shot both her and her younger brother, Timothy, in the head in a Laredo welfare office.

Ramie died in a San Antonio hospital on Wednesday, while Timothy remains there in critical condition.

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Girl Predicts Her Death On Facebook, Writes 'May Die 2day'


Posted on Dec 08, 2011 @ 01:00PM - 21 comments

By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter

A 12-year-old Texas girl posted a chilling message on Facebook that read, "I think I may die 2day," and just hours later her mother shot her in the head.

A 12-year-old Texas girl posted a chilling message on Facebook that read, "I think I may die 2day," and just hours later her mother shot her in the head.

Ramie Marie Grimmer's prophetic message was written on Monday just hours after her mother, Rachelle Grimmer, took her and brother Timothy, 10, hostage along with a human services worker at a state office in Laredo, Texas, reported MSNBC.com.

The standoff came to an unfortunate end later that night when Rachelle shot both Ramie and her little brother once in the head, then killed herself. Timothy remains in critical condition at a San Antonio hospital, where his sister died of her wounds on Wednesday.

The seven-hour ordeal caught the nation's attention after it was reported that Grimmer had gotten upset with the Laredo welfare office because they denied her food stamps.

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