A man was recently taken into custody in Mesa, AZ on charges of drunk driving and child endangerment. On February 21, the 23-year-old Mesa native had allegedly been drinking on and off throughout the day; when police apprehended him he was found to have a blood-alcohol content (BAC) of .16,…
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Abused Toddler Suffers Brain Damage
The mother and aunt of a baby girl from Colorado Springs are accused of taping the child’s wrists, ankles, eyes and mouth with tape and then leaving her in a running shower. They are charged with attempted murder, and their trial is set to proceed. The 19-year-old mother and 50-year-old…
A member of a Major League Baseball team arrested on DUI charges
A current team member of the Cleveland Indians was recently arrested on charges of drunk driving. Austin Kearns of the Cleveland Indians, age 30, was taken into custody by a Lexington patrol unit after the officer observed the man “flashing his headlights and weaving on U.S. 68” on the evening…
Alleged Brooklyn Killer Caught Upstate
The suspect in a Brooklyn murder may already have his case decided for him – the slaying was caught on video surveillance. He was caught in all the way up in Albany, after weeks of searching. The 20-year-old suspect was identified as the primary subject of interest shortly after an…
Hate Charges Filed in Rutgers Suicide Case
A freshman student, formerly of Rutgers College, is already in trouble for using a webcam to spy on his roommate’s encounter with another man. Now New York Criminal Lawyers have learned he has been formally charged with a hate crime, along with deleting tweets and texts so as to avoid…
More Crimes from the Blotter
A pair of Brooklyn bandits held up a pizzeria in Williamsburg. The perpetrators, wearing masks and armed with guns, entered a Papa John’s on Grand Street near Leonard Street at 10 p.m. One of the robbers drew a silver pistol and forced the 18-year-old working the counter to open the…
Fairfield, Connecticut Reacts to Murder Verdict
Many Connecticut residents don’t know what to make of the decision of a jury to give the murderer of a Fairfield couple life in prison without parole, rather than the death penalty. “It’s such a weighty decision.” This comment was made by the owner of the store next to the…
Woman Survived Attack in Miami—Mystery Solved
Although this story began in 2005, a N York Criminal Lawyer has learned from sources that the case was solved. It was solved due to the dogged determination of a private investigator, who by following his gut instincts tracked the woman’s assailant across the country. The story began in February…
Underage Driver Charged with DUI Manslaughter
A woman was just charged with DUI manslaughter charges for a wreck that happened recently, according to a New York Criminal Lawyer. The woman, who was only 20 at the time of the accident, was driving while under the influence of alcohol. Her breathalyzer tested .154, which is almost twice…
Boyzone Singer Hits Possible Intruder and Causes a Brain Injury
Mikey Graham, of Boyzone fame, confronted a man being a nuisance at his home, and allegedly hit him so hard that other man was left with swelling in the brain. The 22-year-old victim was “extremely lucky” doctors told him. Worse injuries could have easily been sustained in the incident that…