Waco Barber Faces Life in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Vicious Assault on Mother of His Children

WACO, Texas — A Waco man, who previously pleaded guilty to a severe assault on the mother of his two children, is now facing sentencing deliberations by a local jury. Daniel Saucedo, 38, a local barber, admitted to attacking Valeria Martinez with a serrated hunting knife, inflicting 11 stab wounds and leaving her with critical injuries and lasting nerve damage. The jury, consisting of six women and six men in the 54th State District Court, …

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Orange County Barber Faces Serious Charges After Alleged Fatal Assault on Young Child

Santa Ana, Calif. — An Orange County barber has been arrested and charged with the murder and torture of a 6-year-old boy, a case that authorities described as particularly heinous due to the severity of the abuse inflicted upon the child. The suspect, identified as 23-year-old Samuel Spartan, was taken into custody late Friday after a distressing investigation that began when local police were alerted to a child in grave condition at a nearby hospital. …

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