A man who shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith following a traffic crash nearly eight years ago has been convicted of manslaughter. The jury deliberated for more than four hours and reached its verdict in the retrial of Cardell Hayes just after midnight Saturday, news outlets reported. Hayes faces up to 40 years […]
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Kentucky parents charged with manslaughter after 3-year-old fatally shoots younger brother
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who fatally shot his 2-year-old brother in northern Kentucky earlier this week have been charged with manslaughter, prosecutors said Friday. The boys’ parents, 23-year-old Selena Farrell and 21-year-old Tashaun Adams, were arrested Thursday in Florence, Kenton County, just days after the shooting death of their youngest child. Police were […]
Kentucky parents of 2-year-old who was shot, killed face manslaughter charges
The parents of the 2-year-old child who was shot and killed in Northern Kentucky Monday have been charged, according to the Covington Police Department. Selena Farrell, 23, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and abandonment. Covington police said she’s the mother of the victim. Farrell was arrested […]
Prosecutors say Jan. 6 defendant, convicted of manslaughter in Iraq, poses new danger
Prosecutors say the FBI discovered an assault rifle and 73 rounds of ammunition in a Jan. 6 defendant’s closet — even though he had been barred from owning firearms as a result of a 2005 conviction for shooting an Iraqi civilian in the head. Justice Department officials pointed to the discovery Wednesday in a bid […]
Ex-Army soldier charged in Capitol riot was convicted of manslaughter for killing Iraqi man in 2004
A former U.S. Army soldier who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq was arrested Monday on charges that he attacked police officers with a baton during the U.S. Capitol riot three years ago. Edward Richmond Jr., 40, of Geismar, Louisiana, was wearing a helmet, shoulder pads, goggles and a […]
Ex-soldier convicted of manslaughter for killing Iraqi civilian arrested on Jan. 6 charges
WASHINGTON — A man who was convicted of manslaughter for killing a civilian while deployed in Iraq nearly 20 years ago has been arrested and charged with assaulting law enforcement officers at the Capitol on Jan. 6. Edward Richmond Jr., a 40-year-old who lives in Geismar, Louisiana, was arrested in Baton Rouge on Monday morning, according […]
Philadelphia Police Arrest Man on Involuntary Manslaughter Charges After Fight Leads to Another Man Falling on Tracks and Getting Hit By Train
A Philadelphia man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after assaulting another person who accidentally slipped onto the tracks at a University City SEPTA station. The individual was fatally struck by an oncoming train, moments later as it pulled into the eastbound platform at 34th Street Station on the Market-Frankford Line. Chaz Wearing, 40, was […]
Dayton man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in deadly shooting
Jan. 5—A 34-year-old man originally charged with murder faces more than a dozen years in prison after he pleaded guilty in a February shooting that Dayton police said appeared to be a “targeted attack.” Keanthony Diantae Strickland of Dayton pleaded guilty Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court to voluntary manslaughter via a bill of […]
Suspect with warrants arrested in VA, charged with manslaughter in NH for deadly assault
Authorities arrested a man in Virginia accused of a deadly attack outside a Domino’s Pizza last month. Akim Alleyne, 33, of Manchester, is charged with manslaughter and habitual offender. On December 7, officers responding to the area of 212 Lowell Street around 12:30 p.m. for a report of a fight found 46-year-old Te-Jay Thomas of […]
Man denies manslaughter after woman dies at slapping therapy workshop
A 60-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter by gross negligence of a woman who died while attending a slapping therapy workshop at a country hotel. Danielle Carr-Gomm, 71, died at Cleeve House in Seend, Wiltshire, where she was taking part in a workshop to help her diabetes on October 20th in 2016. […]
Lima woman facing involuntary manslaughter charge waives speedy trial rights
Jan. 2—LIMA — A Lima woman indicted last month on a charge of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly providing drugs to a man who subsequently died of an overdose has waived her constitutional right to a speedy trial. Erica Keysor, 29, on Tuesday appeared briefly before Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser for an […]
Man facing manslaughter charge after woman shot to death in New Hampshire on New Year’s Eve
A man was arrested after a 26-year-old woman was shot to death in New Hampshire on New Year’s Eve. Tyler Cook, 26, is slated to be arraigned Tuesday in Hillsborough County Superior Court on a charge of manslaughter for recklessly causing the death of Sophia Bonfiglio, according to the Manchester Police Department. Officers responding to […]