Osceola County, Florida – A man accused of the heinous crime of killing 13-year-old Madeline Soto failed to appear in court yet again on Monday. Stephan Sterns, charged with the murder of Soto, who was the daughter of his girlfriend, resided together in Kissimmee. Sterns was supposed to drop Soto off at school on February … Read more
Pontiac, Michigan – Prosecutors in Michigan are advocating for a minimum of 10 years in prison for two parents who are the first in the United States to be criminally liable for a school shooting. Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of the shooter Ethan Crumbley, were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in separate trials earlier … Read more
New York State – Prosecutors for the Manhattan district attorney are urging Judge Juan Merchan to intervene after former President Donald Trump took to social media to target the daughter of the judge overseeing his New York hush money case. In a letter to the judge, lawyers are requesting clarification on the case’s limited gag … Read more
Omaha, Nebraska – Prosecutors in Nebraska have made the decision to forgo seeking the death penalty in the case of a Catholic priest’s murder in December, opting instead to pursue it in the brutal killing of a retiree during a break-in that occurred four months prior in the same small town. Kierre Williams stands accused … Read more
Ocala, Florida – Prosecutors in Florida have announced that they will seek the death penalty for 39-year-old Albert J. Shell Jr., who is accused of opening fire at a mall just one day before Christmas Eve, killing one man and seriously injuring a woman. The decision was formalized in a notice of intent filed by … Read more
LAS VEGAS, NV – A teenager in Las Vegas, accused of a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a retired police chief, is now facing a new charge of attempted murder. This charge is separate from the original case but prosecutors are seeking to combine the two cases. The 18-year-old, Jesus Ayala, was charged … Read more
Federal prosecutors in Buffalo, New York, have announced that they will seek the death penalty for the mass shooter responsible for killing ten black people at the Buffalo Tops supermarket in May of 2022. The shooter, 20-year-old Payton Gendron, is facing federal charges after already receiving a life sentence in his state trial. Family members … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors in the city of Buffalo, New York, announced on Friday that they will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people in a mass shooting at a local supermarket. Payton Gendron, 20, is already serving a life sentence with no chance of parole after pleading … Read more
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO – A nonbinary Mexican magistrate was found dead in what prosecutors are calling a horrific murder-suicide. According to authorities, the magistrate, who preferred to be referred to with the gender-neutral pronouns “they” and “them,” was found dead alongside their partner in their home. The couple’s deaths were the result of a violent … Read more
REED SPRINGS, MO – The November shooting death of a man in Reed Springs has been ruled justified by prosecutors after an investigation by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office. According to reports, Stone County deputies accused Michael A. Ruhde, 33, of violently invading a man’s residence before the homeowner opened fire, killing Ruhde. The investigation … Read more