A New Jersey school bus aide charged in the 2023 death of a special-needs girl who was strangled by her own wheelchair harness was found not guilty of the most serious charges Monday after her defense lawyer tried to lay blame on the victimâs family. A jury acquitted Amanda Davila of aggravated manslaughter and reckless […]
NJ bus aide evades most serious charges in case of special-needs girl, 6, who was strangled by wheelchair harness
Report: Person of Interest in Brian Thompson’s Death Arrested on Gun Charges
A person taken in for questioning by police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is under arrest on gun charges, according to Forbes. âNYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a press conference that Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested on firearms charges,â Forbes reported. Tisch went further, saying Mangione is âbelieved to be our person of interest in the
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Responds to Indictment: Charges Are ‘Entirely False’
AP Photo/Brittainy Newman, File New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) responded to a recent indictment from a grand jury as part of a federal investigation, noting that the charges against him would be âentirely false.â âMy fellow New Yorkers, it is now my belief that the federal government intends to charge me with crimes,â
Graham: If Mark Robinson Charges True He’s ‘Unfit to Serve’
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Sunday on NBCâs âMeet the Pressâ that if the reports about Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina,âŻmaking controversial comments on a pornography websiteâs message board are true, he is âunfit to serve.â Host Kristen Welker said, âLetâs start with the embattled gubernatorial candidate in North Carolina
Charges Against World’s Top Golfer Scottie Scheffler Expected to Be Dropped After Shocking Arrest
Scottie Scheffler stunned the world Friday morning with reports that he had disobeyed a police officerâs directions and then dragged that officer with his vehicle after refusing to stop. Now, reports indicate that the charges against him from that incident are going away. According to the podcast No Laying Up, the Jefferson County prosecutors are
Rex Heuermannâs kids stick by him after new charges: âThey are along for the dark rideâ
Rex Heuermannâs kids are âalong for the dark rideâ and standing by the suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer, according to their lawyer. Victoria Heuermann and Christopher Sheridan remain by their dadâs side even after he was charged with two more murders and prosecutors detailed a sickening âplanning documentâ he allegedly kept on a computer in his Massapequa […]
Joy Reid: Netanyahu and Putin Both Face Charges They’re ‘Prolonging Their Wars’ to Keep Power
On Mondayâs broadcast of MSNBCâs âReidOut,â host Joy Reid argued that Russiaâs Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu share âAn ongoing war or stance that is deeply unpopular, along with criticism that they are prolonging their wars in order to stay in power.â And Netanyahu is battling âfor his reputation, legacy, and power
Santos pleads not guilty to new fraud charges
Santos barely spoke in court and left without speaking to reporters. He was welcomed by about two dozen protestors; he waved to them and blew them a kiss. | Stefan Jeremiah/AP NEW YORK â A solemn Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty Friday on Long Island to various new federal fraud charges as his colleagues
Suspect in Des Moines school shooting acquitted of homicide charges
Jurors on Friday cleared an Iowa man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines alternative school, a month after another man was convicted for his role in the killings. Bravon Tukes, 20, was acquitted of two counts of first-degree murder and single counts of attempted murder, criminal gang […]
Georgia Indictment Charges Trump, Lawyers, Aides for Speech Violations, Nationwide ‘Conspiracy’
The 98-page, 41-count indictment handed down by a Fulton County, Georgia, grand jury on Monday evening charges former President Donald Trump, his lawyers, and his campaign aides with multiple crimes for a nationwide challenge to the 2020 vote. The indictment was released close to midnight on Monday after a rushed grand jury process that took
Mark Levin: If Elected, Trump Can Pardon Himself from State Charges, Too
Gage Skidmore/Flickr Conservative radio host and litigator Mark Levin argued this week that former President Donald Trump can pardon himself from state charges if he wins the presidency, under existing Department of Justice policy and the U.S. Constitutionâs Supremacy Clause. Levin has outlined his argument several times on the Mark Levin Show. Conventional wisdom holds that
âOffensiveâ: Georgia prosecutor excoriates Jordan for probe into Trump charges
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks in the Fulton County Government Center during a news conference, Aug. 14, 2src23, in Atlanta following the indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 others over efforts to overturn Trumpâs 2src2src election loss in Georgia. | John Bazemore/AP Photo The Georgia district attorney at the heart of
Charges Dropped Against 20-Year-Old for Fatally Stabbing Unhinged NYC Subway Rider
Charges have been dropped against a New York City subway rider who stabbed and killed an unhinged straphanger after he allegedly punched his girlfriend in the face. Last month, Jordan Williams, 20, and his girlfriend were riding on the subway when a shirtless Devictor Ouedraogo, 36, began harassing the passengers aboard the Brooklyn J train
French Stabbing Suspect Faces Charges as Child Victims Remain in Hospital
(AP) â The man suspected of stabbing four young children and two adults in a park in the French Alps is facing potential charges Saturday, after an attack that reverberated across France and beyond. The children, between 22 months and 3 years old, remain hospitalized, but the French president expressed hope after speaking to their
Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Charges Formally Dropped
Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin over a fatal shooting on a movie set were formally dropped by prosecutors Friday. A New Mexico court filing said the case against Baldwin âis dismissed without prejudice,â but investigations remain âactive and on-goingâ into the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during the filming of the Western âRustâ in New
Westchester DA Quietly Closes Trump Investigation Without Charges
On Thursday, the tiniest and least consequential of all the criminal investigations into former President Donald Trump quietly came to a close.Westchester District Attorney Mimi Rocahâs small office just north of New York City was looking into Trumpâs forested estate, which has been accused of dodging taxes by faking paperwork.Her effort was a little-examined parallel
Romney: âTrump Brought These Charges Upon Himselfâ
Republican Utah Sen. Mitt Romney responded on Friday to the indictment charges against former President Donald Trump, saying the beleaguered ex-POTUS brought the charges on himself. âBy all appearances, the Justice Department and special counsel have exercised due care, affording Mr. Trump the time and opportunity to avoid charges that would not generally have been
George Santos is facing new charges. Here’s a look at some of his biggest scandals.
Embattled Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty to 13 federal counts Wednesday, including wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and lying to the U.S. House. The New York Republican pioneered a new kind of political scandal by fabricating almost his entire campaign biography. His claims about working for Goldman Sachs, having Jewish ancestry
Pete Davidson Could Face Criminal Charges for Car Crash
Itâs been an eventful couple of days for Saturday Night Live alum Pete Davidson. After making headlines for shoving an overzealous fan at a Madison Square Garden while attending a basketball game on Sunday, Davidson could now be facing some legal troubleâalbeit, for a different matter.On Monday, TMZ reported the Beverly Hills Police Department ârecently
Illinois father arrested and facing charges for allegedly sexually abusing, battering his own child
A father in Illinois is facing several criminal charges after his child accused him of physical and sexual abuse. Lake Villa resident Ariel Carrasco was arrested on Wednesday after his child told school officials they were molested and battered by him. The minor said the incidents took place between December 2022 and March 2023. Police […]
8 Mexico City Cops Arrested on Extortion, Kidnapping Charges
Eight police officers in Mexico City face kidnapping charges in connection with a fake raid that they used to allegedly kidnap a victim and demand an extortion fee last week. The Mexico Cityâs Attorney Generalâs Office announced the arrests of eight local police officers identified as Daniel, Alfredo, Luz Andrea, Jennifer, Irving, Joel, Ăngel IvĂĄn
Ex-NFL Player Eric Johnson, 7 Others, Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges
Focus on Sport/Getty Images Ex-NFL player Eric Johnson and seven others have been arrested and charged with the human trafficking of four women and one teenager, as well as gang charges in Atlanta, according to reports. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said the accused are part of the âLOTTO Gangâ and announced that the state
Jan. 6 panel to vote on urging DOJ to prosecute Trump on at least 3 criminal charges
A video of former President Donald Trump from his January 6th Rose Garden statement is played at the Capitol, June 28, 2src22. | Sean Thew/Pool via AP The Jan. 6 select committee is preparing to vote on urging the Justice Department to pursue at least three criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, including insurrection.
Kevin Spacey Facing 7 New Sexual Assault Charges in UK
LONDON (AP) â Actor Kevin Spacey will be charged with seven further sex offenses, all against one man, piling on the pressure for one of Hollywoodâs biggest stars. Britainâs Crown Prosecution said Wednesday that charges against the former âHouse of Cardsâ star are three of indecent assault, three of sexual assault and one of causing
Donald Trump: Potential Tax and Gun Charges Against Hunter Biden Are a âCharadeâ
Former President Donald Trump spoke about the reports that federal law enforcement has enough evidence to charge President Joe Bidenâs son Hunter with tax and gun violations during a Save America rally in Nevada on Saturday, calling those speculated charges a âcharadeâ to avoid bringing major charges against Hunter. Trumpâs remarks came after the Washington Post reported on…
Former Pennsylvania Democrat Councilman Sentenced Up to 30 Months in Prison on Child Porn Charges
A former Democrat councilman from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Monday to 14 to 30 months in state prison on child pornography charges. Brad Koplinski, 53, recently pled guilty to all 15 felony counts of possessing child pornography in June, WHTM reported. In addition to his sentence, he will also serve five years of probation…