Chicago, IL — In a recent court ruling, a Chicago man accused of a mass shooting on a commuter train has been denied bail by a local judge, stating that the suspect exemplifies the definition of violent. The ruling comes after the defendant was apprehended and linked to a deadly incident that rocked the city’s … Read more
Wexford, Ireland – A restaurant owner in Wexford was brutally attacked by a customer after refusing to serve him. The incident, which occurred late Friday night, highlights the growing concerns regarding aggression toward service industry workers. According to local authorities, the assault was provoked when the restaurant owner denied service to a visibly intoxicated customer. … Read more
Hamilton, New Zealand – Jazz ‘Ra’ Rima-Samuels, a transgender individual, faced a sentencing hearing at the Hamilton District Court after attacking her partner with a claw hammer, causing severe injuries. Rima-Samuels, also known as David Rima-Samuels in court, argued against a prison sentence, citing challenges as a transgender person in the prison system. During the … Read more
Execution: Missouri Inmate David Hosier Denied Clemency and Set for Death Row on 2006 Couple Murder Case
Jefferson City, Missouri – Governor Mike Parson denied a request for clemency filed by inmate David Hosier, leading to Missouri’s second execution of the year scheduled for Tuesday. Hosier, 69, has asserted his innocence in the double murder that landed him on death row in 2013. Despite multiple failed appeals, the Missouri Supreme Court upheld … Read more
BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS – A woman accused of orchestrating the murder of her boyfriend, Arturo Cantu Jr., was denied bond in a Cook County courtroom on Sunday. Prosecutors claim that text messages exchanged with another lover reveal the alleged plot behind Cantu’s death. Agnieszka Rydzewski, 33, is said to have encouraged her coworker, Anthony Calderon, 20, … Read more
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – A man with a history of violent offenses, particularly against women, has been denied parole by the Parole Board of Canada. James Joseph Martin, 57, remains deemed a high risk for reoffending, as he was previously declared a dangerous offender in Nova Scotia provincial court in 2014, leading to an indefinite … Read more
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
Chicago, IL – The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from a Black Lives Matter leader who was found responsible for a violent attack on a police officer. The incident occurred during a protest in which the officer was injured by a brick thrown by the protester. The Court’s decision upholds the lower … Read more
Minneapolis, Minnesota – A man who admitted to a brutal attack on his partner, described by a judge as a shocking display of violence, is seeking to retract his guilty plea while remaining incarcerated. Wayne William Joseph Becks, 40, had pleaded guilty to charges of assault and assault causing bodily harm back in October. An … Read more
Cork, Ireland – A 63-year-old man from Cork, Ireland, faced the High Court in an appeal for bail after being accused of attacking his sleeping wife with boiling water and a claw-hammer. The accused, Noel Twomey, was denied bail and was remanded in custody for a further two weeks. This decision came after the Director … Read more