Springfield, Illinois — A deputy from the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office, who responded to a distress call from a local woman fearing an intruder in her home, has been charged with murder following her fatal shooting. The incident, which intensified discussions about police conduct and safety within one’s own home, occurred earlier this month when … Read more
Los Angeles, CA – Two months have elapsed since a violent altercation at the University of California, Los Angeles where a group of counter-protesters launched a vicious attack on a pro-Palestinian student encampment. Despite extensive video evidence and the identification of several assailants by volunteers, authorities have yet to charge anyone involved. The incident unfolded … Read more
UVALDE, Texas — Over two years following a devastating school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which left 21 dead including two teachers, former school police chief Pete Arredondo and former school police officer Adrian Gonzalez have been indicted. This significant legal development has refocused attention on a case that drew widespread scrutiny … Read more
Guam officials recently reported a domestic incident which led to the arrest of a 43-year-old man after a dispute over a meal turned violent. The altercation, stemming initially from dissatisfaction regarding the dinner provided, resulted in a series of alleged aggressive acts. Matthew Duenas Flores faces multiple misdemeanor charges including family violence, assault, and unlawful … Read more
MADISON, Wis. – The Waupun Correctional Institution in Wisconsin has come under scrutiny as authorities announce charges against its warden, Randall Hepp, and eight staff members. Allegations of misconduct in public office against Hepp and felony inmate abuse charges against the other staff members have surfaced following investigations into multiple inmate deaths at the facility. … Read more
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The family members of a Chase Bank employee tragically killed in an explosion at Realty Tower on May 28 have taken legal action by filing a wrongful death lawsuit. Traesha Danyiel Pritchard, the sister of the deceased employee Akil Drake, along with their mother, Sharnette Crite-Evans, filed the lawsuit over the weekend … Read more
MADISON, Wis. – A recent investigation into the deaths of four inmates at Wisconsin’s Waupun Correctional Institution has resulted in charges for the warden and several staff members. The Dodge County Sheriff announced the charges, revealing that Warden Randall Hepp is facing allegations of misconduct in public office. Additionally, eight staff members are being charged … Read more
MONROVIA, CALIFORNIA – A suspect has been charged with the murder of a father of six in Monrovia. Christopher Wiggan, 42, is facing murder charges with a special allegation of using a firearm during the crime. The victim, 38-year-old Nicolas Gandara, was shot and killed outside his home on the evening of June 2 on … Read more
KENTWOOD, Mich. (AP) – A Michigan State Police (MSP) sergeant is facing charges of second-degree murder or alternatively, involuntary manslaughter in connection to the death of Samuel Sterling, who was fatally injured when hit by the sergeant’s vehicle during a police pursuit. The charges against MSP Sgt. Brian Keely stem from a tragic incident where … Read more
Los Angeles, California – The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has recently pressed murder charges against Winston Rivera, the man accused of fatally shooting another passenger on a Metro bus in Commerce. Rivera has been formally charged with one count of murder, according to the LA County DA. Authorities state that the tragic incident … Read more