Christopher Whitaker didn’t know it, but though he was convicted of viciously killing Alianna DeFreeze, he helped start a movement to keep it from happening to anyone else. "There will never be ...

As Channel 3 News first reported Tuesday night, the DeFreeze family had lost a location to hold the funeral for their murdered teen loved one. Almost immediately after WKYC Hilary Golston’s report ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW)– The man convicted of ...

Cleveland, OH (WOIO) - Dionne DeFreeze says she’s still grieving nearly two years later. “You know, if you don’t see our faces on TV or hear our voices, it’s because we’re still dealing with it," said ...

Alianna DeFreeze will be remembered at her school, E Prep & Village Prep Woodland Hills, in a dedication. CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Dozens gathered Wednesday to remember a young woman, whose life was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The registered sex ...

The family of a Cleveland girl who was tortured, raped and murdered by a sex offender while on her way to school five years ago has received a $1 million settlement in connection with a lawsuit filed ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The father of Alianna DeFreeze, the 14-year-old girl who was killed and left in an abandoned Cleveland building, lashed out on social media at controversial Cleveland Heights Pastor ...

Lawyers for the family of a Cleveland girl who was abducted on her way to school and later found killed have sued the teen's school, claiming staff there never told the family she was absent — a ...

CLEVELAND --A registered sex offender who could face the death penalty for the slaying of a 14-year-old Cleveland girl has pleaded not guilty. A judge on Thursday refused to set bond for 44-year-old ...