Convictions

Irish Defence Forces Under Scrutiny: Calls for Dismissal of Members with Violent Convictions Intensify

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Dublin, Ireland — Amid public outcry and judicial leniency, calls for stronger accountability within the Irish Defence Forces have intensified. The controversy ignited following several instances where servicemen convicted of violent crimes retained their positions, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting government intervention. In one notable case from 2012, PJ Byrne, a victim of … Read more

Challenge: Pair takes on convictions for Marlie Farm fireworks factory blast

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A couple from Marlie Farm in Kent is challenging the convictions related to a fireworks factory blast that occurred in their area. The pair is disputing the allegations brought against them in connection to the explosion that rattled the community. The incident, which took place in Marlie Farm, Kent, caused widespread damage and raised safety … Read more

Machete attack: Boston man with prior convictions charged in Charles River incident

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Boston, Massachusetts – A Boston man with a history of previous convictions was recently charged in an alleged machete attack by the Charles River. The incident has raised concerns and highlighted the importance of addressing mental health and criminal justice issues. The man, who remains unidentified, is accused of attacking an individual near the Charles … Read more

Homophobic Attacker with 39 Convictions Jailed for Violent Assault in Islington

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London, UK – A man in Islington with a history of 39 previous convictions has been sentenced to prison for a vicious homophobic attack. The attack, described as violent, shocked the community and raised concerns about the safety of LGBTQ+ individuals in the area. The offender, whose criminal record is extensive, was found guilty of … Read more

Georgia Supreme Court upholds Wilkes County murder convictions

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Atlanta, Georgia – The Georgia Supreme Court upheld convictions for two men involved in a 2017 murder case in Wilkes County. Jarvis Lamont Milton was found guilty of murder and other charges in connection to the shooting death of Frederick Cade. On the other hand, Richard Stroud Jr. was convicted of felony murder and possession … Read more

Toronto Bar Owner and Manager Convictions Upheld by Ontario Court for Sexual Assault Case

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TORONTO, ONTARIO – A ruling released Thursday by the Ontario Court Appeal upheld the sexual assault and drugging convictions of the owner of the defunct College Street Bar and one of his managers. The convictions stemmed from a “prolonged, violent and degrading” attack on a woman in 2016 at the establishment. Gavin MacMillan, the owner, … Read more

Racketeering Convictions in Northern Virginia Murder Trials Reveal Chilling Gang Initiation Practices, Killing Defenses, and a Testifying Traitor

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Dumfries, Virginia – Six alleged members of the MS-13 gang are on trial for murder and racketeering in Northern Virginia, accused of terrorizing Prince William County with a string of killings from June to September 2019. The gang members, affiliated with the notorious La Mara Salvatrucha, targeted rival gang members and innocent civilians in a … Read more

ABUSE ALLEGATIONS: B.C. Court Upholds Convictions of Animal-Rights Activists for Hog Farm Protest

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Vancouver, British Columbia – The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld the break-and-enter convictions of two animal-rights activists who were involved in a protest at an Abbotsford hog farm in 2019. Amy Soranno and Nick Schafer of Kelowna have expressed their intention to appeal their sentences of 30 days in jail and one year of … Read more

Death-Row Inmate Seeks Reversal of Convictions for U.S. Bank Killings

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Norfolk, Nebraska – Death-row inmate Jorge Galindo has filed a petition in federal court to overturn his convictions and sentence for his involvement in the U.S. Bank killings in Norfolk, Nebraska, in 2002. This move comes after an unsuccessful attempt to appeal his case to the Nebraska Supreme Court, which resulted in a split decision … Read more

Death-Row Inmate Jorge Galindo Files Petition to Vacate Convictions and Sentence for U.S. Bank Killings

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NORFOLK, Nebraska – Death-row inmate Jorge Galindo has filed a petition in federal court seeking to overturn his convictions and sentence for his involvement in the 2002 U.S. Bank killings in Norfolk. This action follows an unsuccessful attempt to have the Nebraska Supreme Court rehear his case, which ended in a split decision affirming the … Read more