Police sources revealed information about a man who killed his girlfriend early one morning while their 7-year-old daughter was still asleep. The 28-year-old suspect was charged with murder in the death of his 29-year-old girlfriend. They had been arguing starting when she returned to their apartment at 4:30 a.m. after…
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DWI Cases Suspended in Seattle
The police department in Seattle has launched a major internal investigation into the alleged mishandling of dozens of drunken-driving cases by members of the department’s DWI Squad, according the initial reports. This means some cases will have to be placed on hold while the investigation goes on, a Long Island…
Innocent Man Set Free
Every day for nearly sixteen years he sat in a tiny jail cell convinced that he was going to die. He had been charged and convicted of helping murder a family. An innocent family was beaten, bruised, battered, tied down, murdered, and finally set on fire, said a New York…
Two People Shot While Shopping for Clothes
Two people were wounded by gunfire while shopping at a clothing store in Brooklyn, witnesses and police told a New York Criminal Lawyer. The shooting victims were a 58-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, who each were shot in the leg when an unknown gunman shot through the front glass…
High School Students Participate in Mock DWI Crash
A group of students at a TX, high school recently participated in a Shattered Dreams mock drunk driving crash, a New York Criminal Lawyer just learned. Students at the high school played certain roles including both living and dead victims, and as the drunk driver who went to jail. Shattered…
Elderly Robbery Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
An elderly man has been accused of trying to rob a busy midtown bank the day after he got out of prison, reports a New York Criminal Lawyer. He pleaded not guilty, even though he was wounded in the attempt. The 69-year-old man was shot in the leg during the…
Death Row Inmate Finally Executed
It had been more than 20 years since he’d brutally slain his victim and while the old adage that justice delayed is justice denied may often prove true at least in this case justice has finally been doled out. The appeals process in a death penalty case can often be…
Murder Suspect Held Without Bail
A Brooklyn man has been charged with the murder of a Pace University student and ordered to be held without bail – and even prosecutors agree that the man was not actually the shooter. It was his accomplice that committed the fatal act, sources told a New York Criminal Lawyer.…
FBI Looks for Buried Mobster
The FBI returned to a mob graveyard on Long Island to find the resting place of a supposed Colombo mobster who had been killed more than 15 years ago, sources told a New York Criminal Lawyer. The search was the second in two years for the dead mobster in the…
Vermont Driver Charged with Texting and DUI
Vermont State Police have arrested a 49-year-old woman for texting while driving as well as driving under the influence after a crash on Interstate 89 in Richmond, sources told a New York Criminal Lawyer. The driver, from Claremont, New Hampshire, was headed north when she drove her car off the…