A claim by prosecutors that witnesses may be at risk led a Nevada judge to postpone a bail hearing on Tuesday for a former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas. Duane “Keffe D” Davis’s court-appointed lawyers sought the delay to respond […]
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$200K bail for Winthrop police lieutenant facing child rape charge
$200K bail for Winthrop police lieutenant facing child rape charge A longtime member of the Winthrop Police Department was ordered held Wednesday on $200,000 bail in connection with an investigation into child rape allegations. Winthrop Police Lt. James Feeley, 56, of Winthrop was arraigned Wednesday morning in East Boston District Court on charges including aggravated […]
Judge revokes bail for ‘Turtleboy’ blogger after alleged assault & battery incident over weekend
A Massachusetts blogger known as “Turtleboy” had his bail revoked by a Dedham District Court judge Tuesday afternoon. Days after police issued a BOLO for 42-year-old Aidan Kearney, of Holdon, he walked out of court in handcuffs and will be held in the House of Corrections for up to 90 days. 25 Investigates: BOLO issued […]
Sedgwick County bail system favors the wealthy and desperately needs reform
In 2017, Ricky Wirths walked into the offices leased by the Kansas Department of Revenue at a local strip mall, asked for the tax agent who’d recently seized his property, and open fired on the entire office, shooting the tax agent five times. He then told an acquaintance that he’d “just killed a guy,” although […]
The White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in and is released on bail
CNN — The 84-year-old White man accused of shooting a Black teenager who rang his doorbell in Kansas City turned himself in Tuesday and was later released on bail, authorities said. Andrew Lester, who faces two felony charges – assault in the first degree and armed criminal action – in the April 13 shooting of […]