Jayden became the face of children who recently lost their lives to domestic violence, joining Daniela Alvarez, 15, who died ...

The mother of a slain 11-year-old Chicago boy is calling out Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in an open letter.Jayden Perkins was stabbed in Edgewater last year by Crosetti Brand, the ex-boyfriend of ...

A Cook County jury convicted the man charged with stabbing and killing an 11-year-old boy and seriously hurting his pregnant mother. A jury found Crosetti Brand guilty of all counts in the attack ...

Crosetti Brand was released from prison in 2023 after serving a sentence for a domestic violence conviction.

Laterria Smith was pregnant when she was stabbed 15 times by Crosetti Brand outside her home in Edgewater. Her son Jayden was killed trying to help her.

Crosetti Brand got out of prison in October 2023 and took a job at a fast food restaurant, even though he had a grander plan to make money: self-made adult videos and hiring himself out as a male ...

Crosetti Brand, the man charged with stabbing an 11-year-old boy to death and seriously hurting the boy's pregnant mother took the stand Monday in his own defense.