May 3—A 33-year-old Tulsa man has been charged with manslaughter in a cyclist’s death following an April 26 collision. Caleb Gray was charged May 1 with first-degree manslaughter. He also faces charges that include one count of leaving the scene of a fatality and two additional counts of leaving the scene of accidents involving injury. […]
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Norwich man now faces manslaughter charges in Jewett City hit-and-run crash
May 1—GRISWOLD — A Norwich man faces second-degree manslaughter and other charges stemming from a Sept. 22 hit-and-run crash that killed a 50-year-old woman on North Main Street in Jewett City. State police charged Curt Rivard, Jr., 34, who was in custody at the time of his arrest Tuesday, with second-degree manslaughter, first-degree reckless endangerment, […]
Woodland man charged with manslaughter in death of 2-year-old girl hit by truck at gas station
The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office filed involuntary manslaughter charges Wednesday against a man who allegedly left his truck running at a Woodland gas station, where it fatally struck a toddler after the man’s 3-year-old child climbed into the driver’s seat. The charges arise from a March incident at a 76 gas station in which […]
Man, 20, convicted of voluntary manslaughter
Apr. 30—A jury on Tuesday convicted Adrian Sanchez of voluntary manslaughter and armed robbery in a case that relied heavily on Instagram messages he posted after a 2022 killing. But jurors acquitted Sanchez of the most serious charges of first- and second-degree murder in the May 5, 2022, shooting death of 29-year-old Jesus Lopez. The […]
Man pleads not guilty to drunk driving manslaughter charges in fatal Christmas night crash
FALL RIVER — Adam Gauthier, formerly of Somerset, accused of killing three family members on Christmas night on the Veterans’ Memorial Bridge in an alleged drunk driving accident, pleaded not guilty to related charges on Wednesday in Bristol County Superior Court. Gauthier, 41, was indicted last month by a Bristol County grand jury on three […]
Owner of building that exploded in Clinton Township charged with involuntary manslaughter
A Commerce Township man who owns and operates a Clinton Township building that exploded in March, killing a teenager and injuring a firefighter, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office said Thursday. Noor Noel Kestou, 31, was arraigned on the 15-year felony charge in connection with the explosions March 4 at Goo […]
Kimberly Morrison gets 6-18 years for voluntary manslaughter, destruction of evidence
Apr. 13—Kimberly M. Morrison was sentenced to 6-18 years in prison Friday morning for her role in the death of her father, following a plea agreement negotiated by the state and defense. Second District Judge Mark Monson handed down the sentence at the Nez Perce County Courthouse on charges of voluntary manslaughter and destruction of […]
Maine high court rejects Mark Cardilli’s bid for new manslaughter trial
Apr. 11—The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled Thursday that the manslaughter conviction of a Portland man who shot and killed his sister’s boyfriend in 2019 should not have been vacated. The court’s decision overturns a lower court ruling that found Mark Cardilli Jr.’s trial lawyers failed to present an adequate argument that he was acting […]
Parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley both sentenced to 10-15 years for involuntary manslaughter
The first parents to ever be charged, then convicted, in their child’s mass shooting at a U.S. school were both sentenced Tuesday to 10 to 15 years in prison after facing the victims during a sentencing hearing in a Michigan courtroom. James and Jennifer Crumbley were sentenced one after another by Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Matthews […]
Wasilla man faces manslaughter and other charges in fatal Parks Highway collision
Apr. 6—The driver of a pickup involved in a fatal collision on the Parks Highway last week was arrested Friday and is facing manslaughter and other charges, Wasilla police said. Twenty-nine-year-old Steven Brodigan of Wasilla was indicted Thursday on one count of manslaughter, three counts of third-degree assault and one count of driving under the […]
Prosecutors say school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s parents show ‘chilling lack of remorse’ after manslaughter convictions
In newly filed court documents, Michigan prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley to at least 10 years in prison, alleging they have both showed a “chilling lack of remorse” after they were convicted for involuntary manslaughter. In two separate sentencing memorandums dated April 3, Oakland County prosecutors […]
In killings of two men set on fire in Fort Worth, driver pleads guilty to manslaughter
The last of three defendants who were indicted on capital murder in the killings and burning of two men in 2020 in south Fort Worth on Wednesday pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Jesus Hernandez, 25, was sentenced in Criminal District Court No. 3 to 10 years in prison under plea bargain terms negotiated by the Tarrant […]