Women With Troubles - August 2007

Here is the compilation of the women who had troubles reported in the news during August 2007. Each name is linked to an Interested-Participant blog entry displaying details.

For a more comprehensive listing, check the Women With Troubles category link.

(AL) Susan Trammell,
teacher - Arrested for trafficking pot,

(AR) Monica Ann Cluck, 25,
teacher, choir director - Arrested for sex assault of boy, 17,

(CA) Amy Lee Kelly, 41,
teacher - Arrested for engaging in sex with two male students, both 15,

(CA) Jean Panzo-Montalbano, 54,
teacher - Gets probation for unlawful sex with male student, 16,

(CO) Charalene Bera, 28,
child counselor - Sentenced to probation for having sex with three boys, aged 15 to 17,

(CO) Erin Marie DeSpain, 23,
neighbor - Arrested for felony child abuse of 2-month-old baby,

(DE) Rebecca S. Hoffmann, 38,
neighbor - Charged with sex crimes involving young girl, 6,

(FL) Janet Lea Hughes, 32,
teacher - Faces state charges for alleged sex with boy, 16,

(FL) Barbara Joyner, 59,
neighbor - Arrested for bank robbery,

(FL) Judith Leekin, 62,
foster mother - Arrested for child abuse in adoption-for-profit scam,

(FL) Mariella Brenlla, 40,
teacher - Arrested for sex with boy, 14,

(GA) Lauren Barchi, 22,
neighbor - Arrested for molesting child, 3,

(GA) Melissa Chase, 28,
teacher - Gets 10 years prison for sex with girl, 16,

(GA) Jody Graham, 43,
neighbor - Arrested for molesting child, 3,

(GA) Carrie O'Connor, 34,
school counselor - Arrested for sex with male student, 16,

(HI) Bette Midler,
famous entertainer and tree killer - Fined for killing hundreds of trees,

(IA) Mary F. Lane, 33,
teacher - Arrested for drugs,

(IL) Jodi Church, 26,
teacher - Guilty of luring boy, 16, over Internet for sex,

(IL) Tiffany Hall, 25,
neighbor - Faces two death penalty trials for murdering a family,

(IN) Lana K. Elsworth, 23,
neighbor - Accused of sex with boy, 15,

(IN) Laura Marie Wilcox, 19,
neighbor - Sentenced to probation for sex with boy,

(KS) Girl, 14,
kid - Accused of sodomy and rape of boy, 13, who is charged with same crimes,

(KY) Jeni Lee Dinkel, 51,
neighbor - Gets 60 days jail for rape of boy, 15,

(LA) Maurna Thornton, 39,
teacher - Accused of carnal knowledge of boy, 14,

(MD) Catherine Anne Delgado, 35,
neighbor - Arrested for burglary,

(MD) Kirsten Ann Kinley, 27,
teacher - Guilty of sex with male student, 15. Sentencing in November,

(MI) Stacy Jeannette Filbert, 28,
neighbor - Violates probation as convicted sex criminal. Sentenced to super-duper probation,

(MI) Tiffany Johnson, 32,
neighbor - Accused of solicitation of murder and sex with boy, 14,

(MI) Michelle Perruzzi, 34,
neighbor - Sentenced to 5-15 years in prison for sex assault of son's 14-year-old male friend,

(MO) Ashley N. Thompson, 22,
neighbor - Arrested for statutory rape of boy babysitter, 15,

(MO) Brenda Lea Russell, 26,
neighbor - Sentenced to 14 years in prison for engaging in sex with son, 10,

(NC) Amanda Maria Athey, 27,
teacher - Arrested for sex with female student, 16,

(NE) Tiffany K. King, 19,
neighbor - Accused of rape of boy, 14,

(NH) Priscilla Champagne, 50,
neighbor - Arrested for making and selling crack cocaine,

(NY) Khemwatie Bedessie, 37,
teacher's aide - Sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape of boy, 4,

(OH) Geraldine Beasley, 62,
neighbor - Arrested for murder,

(OH) Sandra Bratt, 31,
teacher - Arrested for sex with male student, 11,

(OH) Colleen Kempf, 46,
school employee - Guilty of embezzling $490,000. Sentencing in Sept.,

(OH) Gail Browning, 49,
school speech pathologist - Arrested for giving alcohol to minors at teen booze party,

(OH) Vina Reed, 32,
neighbor - Accused of engaging in sex with girl, 15,

(OH) Deavan Ritchie,
neighbor - Arrested for hiding sex abuse of 6-year-old son,

(OH) Renee Smith, 37,
teacher - Gets two years prison for sex, drugs and alcohol offenses,

(OH) Terry Walker, 54,
neighbor - Gets four years prison for incestuous sex with son,

(PA) Nadine Kelly, 38,
neighbor - Gets prison for sex with girl, 12, and boy, 13,

(PA) Angela Nicole Rudy, 23,
neighbor - Gets probation for sex with and baby by boy, 14,

(PA) Linda Van Pool, 36,
neighbor - Arrested for contributing to delinquency for taking nephew, 12, to whorehouse,

(PA) Kathleen Waggoner, 37,
neighbor - Arrested for corruption of minors and endangering the welfare of child taken to whorehouses by providing money,

(SD) Brandie Kenobbie, 27,
restaurant supervisor - Sentenced for rape of child under 16,

(TN) Katie Dawn Fults, 18,
neighbor - Arrested for rape of boy, 12,

(TN) Mary Winkler,
neighbor, minister's widow - Murdered her husband by shotgun blast in back while he was sleeping,

(TX) Jennifer Elizabeth Bagley, 35,
teacher - Sentenced for sexual relationship with female student, 15,

(TX) Debra Castillo, 32,
neighbor - Arrested for prostituting girl, 14,

(TX) Phill Raije Rian, 41,
neighbor - Sentenced to 23 years in prison for sex assault of boy, 16,

(TX) Sherry Turner, 37,
teacher - Sentenced to deferred adjudication for sex with student,

(TX) Diane Waite, 35,
teacher - Arrested for alleged sex with boy, 15,

(TX) Emily S. Willis, 28,
teacher - Pleaded guilty to sex with male student, 14,

(UT) Christy Anne Brown, 33,
teacher - Guilty of forcible sex abuse of male student, 16. Sentencing in October,

(VA) Maria Torres-Corbin, 48,
jail guard - Arrested for sex with inmate,

(VA) Tamara Fay Bonos, 32,
jail guard - Arrested for sex with inmate,

(VA) Jenny A. Humphries, 24,
neighbor - Arrested for sex with boy, 14,

(VA) Wendy Ellen Wills, 33,
teacher - Gets suspended sentence for sexual relationship with male students, aged 17 and 18,

(WA) Diane Amanda Hillman, 39,
school counselor - Charged with rape of female student, 15,

(WA) Christine Marie Johanson, 35,
teacher - Gets six months jail for rape of male student, 15,

(WA) Jennifer Leigh Rice, 31,
teacher - Arrested for kidnapping 10-year-old boy for sex,

(WA) Dawn Marie Welter, 38,
teacher - Sentenced to 60 days jail for sexual relationship with girl, 16,

(WV) Cynthia Ann Flores, 25,
neighbor - Charged with sex assault of boy, 15,

(AUS) Tamara Broome, 31,
neighbor - Released per plea agreement in child abduction case.

As always, thanks to the many tipsters.