Tag: crime and punishment
Tennessee death row prisoner still alive after 2 lethal injections.
Christa Pike botched lethal injection execution. Witnesses describe diabolical scene after Tennessee death row inmate survives 2 execution bids and is said to still be alive & snoring after U.S Supreme Court reversed earlier execution stay as woman's lawyers...
Texas teacher who admitted affairs w/ students avoids jail
Shelby Dawn Lashombe avoids jail time during sentencing after previously admitting to having sex with two teen students in Waco, Texas as one of the victim's father insisted his son was 'thriving' in the aftermath of ordeal.
What if the...
Tennessee woman has execution halted one hour before lethal injection only to have hopes dashed by end of day
Christa Pike execution to go through U.S Supreme Court rules after federal court halting lethal injection earlier on Wednesday is overturned as last minute hopes of reprieve dashed.
Condemned woman's case raises questions of the constitutionality of lethal injection,...
Tennessee woman who could’ve taken plea deal set for execution
Christa Pike scheduled execution: Will Tennessee woman convicted of 1996 murder of classmate, Colleen Slemmer be spared 'lethal injection' execution scheduled for September 30th? Why her lawyers, Kelly Gleason and Stephen Ferrell believe condemned woman has a legitimate case...
Wellesley mom who strangled 2 kids asks for case to be dismissed
Janette MacAusland, Wellesley, Massachusetts mom who strangled 2 kids asks for case to be dismissed amid comparisons to that of other alleged killer moms, Lindsay Clancy and Corie Walsh & to what degree mental illness ought to expunge a...
Man accused of killing Alabama cheerleader at bonfire claims self defense
Steven Tyler Whitehead standing trial for shoooting death of Kimber Mills, Alabama cheerleader at bonfire party claims legal self defense in Stand Your Ground defense as he seeks to get case acquitted.
A man accused of fatally shooting an Alabama cheerleader...
Karmelo Anthony denied new trial despite new revelations
Judge denies Karmelo Anthony's request for new trial in deadly stabbing at Frisco, Texas track meet despite the defense and prosecution's 'gentlemen's agreement' not to share character flaws & histories of both the convicted murderer and victim, Austin Metcalf.
A...
Idaho college killer petitions to revoke guilty plea, cites new evidence
Bryan Kohberger petitions to revoke guilty plea of murdering 4 college students and is demanding to stand trial after previously admitting guilt and to slaughtering four students, Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin at an off campus...
Memorial Drive shooter injures 2 for same crime he was arrested 6 years ago
Tyler Brown, Cambridge shooter in Massachusetts previously arrested for attempted murder of cops is released after 5-6 years only to strike again. Shooter was previously on probation for 2014 felony assault when he made early parole.
A gunman suspect who...
Texas woman shot & killed by teen carjacker helping friend with chemo
Marietta Allison, Austin, Texas woman shot & killed by Darius DeWayne Hall during carjacking after traveling to Houston to help friend, Cassie Daniel undergoing stage 4 cancer treatment. Teen suspect had been out on supervision on a number of...
Dad who shot daughter’s sexual abuser wins sheriff’s nomination
Aaron Spencer, Arkansas man accused of killing daughter's alleged abuser wins GOP nomination in Lonoke County sheriff's race as he awaits trial on second degree murder charges.
An Arkansas man facing second degree murder charges has won the Republican nomination...
Chicago woman set on fire by serial thug with 72 arrests (who was out on bond)
26 year old Chicago woman set on fire by serial thug with 72 prior arrests on a CTA train, was out on bond at time of attack.
Illinois officials have released the identity of a 26-year-old woman who was set...
Indiana homeowner, 62, charged in fatal shooting of cleaning woman
Indiana homeowner charged with voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting cleaning woman trying to enter wrong home. Claims self defense.
Indiana authorities have charged a Whitestown homeowner with voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting a cleaning woman who mistakenly went to the wrong home,...
Fantastic outburst at Santee hair salon leads to man facing 6 years
August Marriott, San Diego, California area man trashes Santee hair salon over late appointment hysteria only to now face 6 years jail in sentencing over previous strike conviction.
Shampoo, rage and repeat... A California man captured on viral video terrorizing...
Dad who drove through flooded street charged in drowning death of 2 year old autistic son
Brandon Padilla-Aguilera, Barstow, California dad who drove through flooded street charged in drowning death of 2 year old autistic son as some wonder if San Bernardino County went overboard to charge the dad one month after ongoing investigations.
Have prosecutors...
