MEADVILLE — Pennsylvania State Police built much of their investigation into the slaying of a 23-year-old pregnant Amish woman by tracking the red Jeep believed to belong to the Corry man charged with murdering her and her unborn child, according to testimony presented at a five-hour preliminary hearing on Friday. Two witnesses saw a red […]
Mar. 13—MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — A Lawrence County judge has ordered a Strafford man to pay $93,599 in restitution to the victim of a theft of catalytic converters on a rural Miller man’s property. Jeremy D. Redman, 43, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Lawrence County Circuit Court to a felony count of stealing in a plea […]
For the second-straight day, Erick Hernandez-Mendez took the stand in his own trial for murder and denied killing Christina Maria Matos, the young Raleigh woman he married days before her stabbing death. The 23-year-old maintained in Wake County Superior Court that he wed 20-year-old Matos as a “sham” only to keep legal immigration status. He […]
Mar. 11—EAU CLAIRE — The man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman in April 2023 was in court Monday for hearings in that case and a separate set of charges that accuse him of having a pipe bomb in his home. Reimondo Pagan, 61, is charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug […]
A man on trial in Tarrant County on an indictment that alleged that he sexually assaulted a girl during acts over two and a half years killed himself last week at his Fort Worth house. The precise status of the trial at the time of the defendant’s death is not clear. Closing arguments in the […]
A Boone County man who posted an explicit video of an ex-girlfriend online does not need to register as a sex offender, the Iowa Supreme Court says. Friday’s decision came in the case of Kadin Miller, who according to court filings recorded a sexual encounter with his then-romantic partner. After the relationship ended “on bad […]
Mar. 5—EAU CLAIRE — One of several men charged in a fatal drive-by shooting is facing new charges after authorities say he knocked out a fellow Eau Claire County Jail inmate’s tooth. Kemone Golden, 27, is charged with battery by a prisoner following the December incident. According to the criminal complaint, Golden and an inmate […]
A third and final defendant pleaded guilty Tuesday in the killing of 22-year-old Alex Becker, who was shot six times in the alley behind his St. Paul house after walking home from work in December 2022. Arteze Owen Kinerd, 21, of Minneapolis, entered the plea to aiding and abetting second-degree intentional murder in the killing […]
The attorney representing one of the defendants in the Young Slime Life RICO gang trial in Fulton County is now facing gang-related charges. The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office confirmed the charges to Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne. The attorney, Nicole Fegan, has represented Tenquarius Mender, whose case was severed from the main RICO […]
Election interference defendant says Willis should have recused herself from case Several of the defendants in the Georgia election interference case were in the courtroom Thursday as Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the stand during a hearing to have her removed from the case over allegations that she had an improper relationship with […]
WASHINGTON — A Jan. 6 defendant who was arrested near the Washington home of former President Barack Obama over the summer after former President Donald Trump posted a screenshot that included the address has been hit with five new charges. A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment against Taylor Taranto, who as NBC News […]
Jamaal Pennington, 39, of Phoenix, was sentenced to 30 years in prison by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge on felony child sex charges. A jury convicted Pennington on Aug. 30 on charges accusing him of having sex with a minor and causing another adult to have sex with a minor in March 2018. Judge […]