Two men serving life sentences for murder in a Mississippi prison were recently exonerated by a federal judge, according to a New York Criminal Lawyer. They had spent thirty years in prison, but were finally going free, thanks to DNA evidence that indicated another man had committed the crime. A…
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Disney Ex-Assistant Confesses Scheme
A former assistant to a Walt Disney corporate communications chief admitted in court that she tried to sell confidential information in a scheme with her boyfriend, according to a New York Criminal Lawyer. She pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and one count of wire…
Landlord Kills Tenant In Dispute Over Rent
A dispute over rent turned deadly, reports a New York Criminal Lawyer. A landlord pulled a gun from out of no where, took aim, squeezed the trigger, and with that took the life of a long time tenant. The dispute was primarily over money, reports a New York Criminal Lawyer,…
Suspect shot 21 times
Suriving a single gunshot from a police firearm is a rarity, let alone multiple shots received all throughout the body. A man charged with weapons possession was shot 21 times and survived, reports a New York Criminal Lawyer. The man was involved in a shooting, and when the police arrived,…
NY Mets Francisco Rodriguez Plans for Bout with Lawyers
He can throw a baseball nearly 100 miles per hour without breaking a sweat – and it was that same arm speed, strength, and velocity that New York Mets star baseball relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez used when he violently punched the father of his girlfriend. The reportedly brutal assault took…
Group Tries to Get More DWI Checkpoints in Texas
DWI drivers may have to a new effort to stop them in Texas, according to reports received by New York Criminal Lawyers. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is trying to get Texas lawmakers to set up DWI checkpoints in the Lone Star State. New York Criminal Lawyers have uncovered a…
Man Kills Ex Wife; Burns Home to the Ground
They yelled and fought and screamed and shouted at one another. Formerly husband and wife, now living together a year after their divorce was finalized. Things were tense but no one could have foreseen what would happen next. He first took a knife and stabbed her to death, repeatedly ramming…
Cab Crashes Into Coffee Shop, Injuring Five, Reports New York Criminal Lawyer
A yellow cab smashed into an East Village coffee shop after losing control early one morning, critically injuring an elderly man, and hurting four others, police sources told a New York Criminal Lawyer. The taxi was headed north on First Ave. when it hit a Jeep Cherokee turning from E.…
Four-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Brooklyn Apartment, New York Criminal Lawyer Reports
A four-year-old girl, who had suffered from malnutrition, was found dead in a filthy Brooklyn apartment, a New York Criminal Lawyer has learned. Police have found evidence she was bound to her crib. The girl weighed only fifteen pounds and had bruises and marks on her ankles that suggested she…
ICE Shows Mercy in Deportation Cases
The head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, has instructed the agency’s legal offices to stop deporting certain foreign nationals who may in fact be eligible for a green card, a New York Criminal Lawyer has learned. New York Criminal Lawyers and immigration activists say this is evidence…