Susan Branstetter remembers the house in which her family lived when they moved to Davenport, Iowa. She takes you on a tour of the simple, two-story sea green house - up the steps to the quaint front porch; inside with a living room on the right and a sunroom to the left; down a narrow hallway and up a flight of stairs.
BANGOR - Jurors found Nathaneal Nightingale guilty of manslaughter, not murder, in the death of Michael Miller Sr. of Webster Plantation, but found him guilty of intentional or knowing murder for the death of Miller's wife, Valerie Miller. The jury of six men and six women deliberated Tuesday for five hours at the Penobscot Judicial Center before announcing their split verdict after hearing testimony every day last week. The verdictwas delivered about an hour after jurors finished hearing Nightingale's taped confession to police for a second time.
Plus, it's old news," [Grady Jones] continues. "Some of these cases happened 10 years ago and people have forgotten about them." It's his goal to bring them back into the public eye and keep the spotlight shining on the violence by humanizing it. "I want to make people feel like it's their sister or brother getting killed," Jones says. "Within a four- or five-block radius, nine or 10 people were killed," Grady says of the time they spent filming "The Only Way Out." "We decided to do a documentary about it." For the film, called "Philadelphia: A City in Mourning," Jones and his crew traveled to areas of the city with high murder rates asking kids and residents what was responsible for the mayhem. [Monique Irvis] has worked in the past with Mothers in Charge, an organization for women wh...
A Waukesha judge Monday postponed a competency hearing for alleged murderer Richard Wilson because a new defense attorney is taking over the case. Wilson's attorney, Jennifer Dorow, notified the court that Michael Steinle, of Terschan, Steinle & Ness in Milwaukee, will be taking over as defense counsel.
Moderator : In Day-ton last year, 90 percent of the city's homicide victims were black. Those numbers are similar in cities across in the country. What does that say to you? Smitherman : Devastation. ...We are experiencing an epidemic and some of us are arguing over semantics. There are people who do not like to hear the term "black-on-black murder," but there are approximately 13,000 of them nationally and in over 90 percent of them the assailants are African-American. Blacks are only 12 percent of the population, but we account for 50 percent of all homicides. ... Every 10 years we are losing 65,000 brothers to murder. I don't want it to happen to one of my boys. I'm angry. We (black people) had better get angry about this.
LONG BEACH -- Two 19-year-old men, one from Compton and the other from Cypress, were charged with Friday in connection with the slaying of an 18-year-old Long Beach youth. Melvin Lynn Davis of Compton and Rakeem Williams of Cypress were each charged with and an allegation that the June 25th killing of Dajon Daniels was carried out to benefit their alleged gang, authorities said.
By James Tinley Register Staff jtinley@newhavenregister.com A report on a Jan. 17 murder-suicide in West Haven released Monday by the Ansonia-Milford State's Attorney's Office details key breakdowns in the way the domestic violence case was handled and calls for reforms at virtually every level in response to such cases.
A California man was convicted Wednesday on charges of murder and attempted murder for the 2008 shooting deaths of two people -- including his estranged wife -- in a Clifton church and for seriously wounding a third person in the attack. Joseph Pallipurath, 29, of Sacramento, was found guilty of the knowing and purposeful murders of 24-year-old Reshma James and 25- year-old Dennis John Malloosseril, and for the attempted murder of Silvy Perincheril on Nov. 23, 2008. All three, of Hawthorne, were shot in the head from close range. Perincheril survived but is now confined to a wheelchair, from where she testified to jurors seated before state Superior Court Judge Salem Ahto in Paterson.
CHICAGO - After spending almost two decades in jail for a rape and murder he didn't commit, Robert Taylor walked out of an Illinois prison a free man Thursday with just one word to describe the feeling: Beautiful. I'm still getting used to it," he told The Associated Press by phone shortly after leaving Stateville Correctional Center. "I knew it would come.
By Steve Fry The Capital-Journal Trevejon Maurice Killings' legs went weak after a Shawnee County District Court jury found him guilty Thursday of intentional first- degree murder in the death of Antonio Jackson, 24, also known as "Ghost.
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