Newburgh, New York – In a recent case involving a violent domestic attack, judges in Newburgh failed to grant a protection order to the victim. The incident highlights the challenges faced by survivors of domestic violence in seeking legal protection from their abusers. The victim, whose identity remains anonymous, reportedly suffered a brutal assault at … Read more
Omaha, Nebraska – The state of Nebraska has retracted its motion to release a 15-year-old teen who was involved in the killing of a 19-year-old individual back in August 2022. Initially, a juvenile court judge was poised to make a decision on whether the teenager, who was 13 years old at the time of the … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chancellor l’Ashea Myles is facing a pivotal decision regarding the public release of the writings by the shooter involved in the Covenant School incident. The writings, found in the shooter’s car, have sparked a legal battle over their disclosure. Metro Nashville Police Department’s investigation into the case is expected to conclude in … Read more
FRESNO, Calif. – Brian Cooks, the man convicted of the death of nine-year-old Janessa Ramirez, saw a reduction in his sentence after a recent court hearing. Several years after being sentenced to 21 years in prison for manslaughter, Cooks appealed for a re-sentencing under a new California law. During an emotional hearing at the Fresno … Read more
Buffalo, New York – President Joseph Biden’s stance on the death penalty has come into question due to his administration’s decision to seek the death penalty for a man who murdered 10 Black individuals in a Buffalo supermarket in 2022. This decision has prompted criticism from legal experts and has caused divisions within the families … Read more
Manhattan, New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing criticism for his decision to release a group of migrants accused of assaulting police officers in Times Square. The controversial move has sparked outrage, as several suspects were released without bail and are now suspected to have fled to California using a church-affiliated migrant charity. The … Read more
CARLOS PAZ, ARGENTINA – In 1972, a plane carrying 45 people, including amateur rugby players, crashed in the Andes, leaving 16 survivors who resorted to consuming the flesh of their deceased friends to stay alive. Now, nearly 50 years later, one of the survivors, Roberto Canessa, has opened up about his decision to engage in … Read more
Houston, Texas – A Houston grand jury has decided not to indict rap star Travis Scott and five others on criminal charges related to the deaths of 10 people at the 2021 Astroworld Festival in Houston. This decision arrived nearly 20 months after the music festival at NRG Park that injured hundreds and left concertgoers … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – After a moratorium on federal executions was enforced by Attorney General Merrick Garland just months into his tenure, federal prosecutors have announced that they will seek the death penalty for a white supremacist responsible for the deaths of 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket. This decision marks the first approval of … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Department of Justice announced its decision to seek the death penalty against Payton Gendron, the subject of significant action following the Tops supermarket mass shooting. Payton Gendron, who is currently serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to 15 state charges in November 2022, is now facing federal action as … Read more