HOUMA, LOUISIANA – A tragic shooting occurred on February 1st, 2024, at approximately 5:45 pm in the 1100 block of Lafayette Street, prompting a response from the Houma Police Department. Upon arrival, officers discovered two victims, a 20-year-old male and a 14-year-old male, both suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body. Both victims were … Read more
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A California jury convicted Marcus Anthony Eriz of second-degree murder for the deadly shooting of 6-year-old Aiden Leos during a road rage incident on a freeway in 2021. Along with the murder charge, Eriz was found guilty of causing great bodily injury and death, as well as shooting at an occupied … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Two men have been charged in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a Bradley County Jail inmate in July. Jonathan Eric Bankston, 35, and Jonathan Bryan Hilliard, 31, are facing charges of second-degree murder, manufacture, sale, and delivery of schedule II drugs, and possession of schedule II drugs in a penal … Read more
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A parolee was found guilty of second-degree murder in state Supreme Court on Monday for the fatal stabbing of a man who intervened in an argument on Frost Avenue in 2022. Lequan Hill, 31, was convicted in the Nov. 3, 2022 killing of Antoine Parris, 42, after a dispute that escalated outside … Read more
SOUTH SURREY, British Columbia – Lisa Batstone, the mother convicted of second-degree murder for smothering her eight-year-old daughter, Teagan Batstone, has died in prison at the Fraser Valley Institution. Batstone, originally from South Surrey, was serving an indeterminate sentence, which began on September 3, 2019, for the murder of her daughter. She was sentenced to … Read more