BEREA, Ohio – Josh Gordon was fined $150 plus court costs for a speeding ticket he received in Berea last spring, according to Berea Municipal Court. The Browns receiver was pulled over by a Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s deputy May 25 around 9:45 p.m. for going 14 miles per hour over the speed limit. During the traffic […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Prosecutors have responded to an Ohio Supreme Court appeal for a new trial for serial killer Anthony Sowell. In court papers, prosecutors call Sowell’s appeal “gamesmanship” and ask that his death sentence be carried out. Sowell killed 11 women. The bodies were discovered on Cleveland’s east side five […]
FROM NEWSONE.COM: Michael Dunn was sentenced to life without parole Friday in the shooting 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, CNN reports. “This case demonstrates that our justice system does work,” Duval County Judge Russell Healey said before the sentencing, the news site says. CNN reports the following: Dunn, 47, was convicted of […]
CNN is reporting a first-degree murder guilty verdict in the so-called “loud music” trial of Michael Dunn, who was charged with killing Florida teen Jordan Davis. We will bring you updates on this story is it develops. SOURCE: NewsOne.com Article and Picture Courtesy of News One
Renisha McBride’s killer, Theodore Wafer, explained to a grand jury that when he saw the 19-year-old approach his porch, he was hit with the feeling,“I was not going to cower. I didn’t want to be a victim in my own house.” To many, her death at his hands was not an act of courage, but […]
Wafer tesitfied he was afraid and feared his life after hearing pounding on his door. DETROIT (WXYZ) – A jury has found Theodore Wafer guilty of 2nd degree murder in the death of Renisha McBride. He was also found guilty of manslaughter and felony firearms charges. The judge has denied bond and ordered Wafer remanded to the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – After 30 years, Hernandez Warren was sentenced Friday morning for the 1984 rape and murder of Gloria Pointer. Warren was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison. The 14-year-old girl was killed while walking to school on Cleveland’s east side. She was found dead in the stairwell of an […]
CLEVELAND – The man accused of killing 14-year-old Gloria Pointer in 1984 agreed to plead guilty to aggravated murder and rape Wednesday. Hernandez Warren, 58, was arrested in April 2013 after a break in the cold case came from tips, re-examined evidence and the medical examiner. READ MORE: NewsNet5.com Article and Picture Courtesy […]
Hard-core rapper Gucci Mane (pictured) will spend 39 months behind bars after pleading guilty on Tuesday to a federal firearms charge. Mane, whose actual name is Radric Davis, was reportedly advised by his legal team to accept a plea agreement that would have spared him up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $500,000, reports CNN. SEE […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A former Thistledown Racino employee was sentenced to nine months in prison for stealing $50,000. Claudia Chaney worked as a count room specialist. Chaney must also pay $30,000 restitution to the Racino. READ MORE: 19ActionNews.com Article Courtesy of WOIO 19 Action News Picture Coutesy of Cuyahoga County Sheriff and […]
VISTA, Calif. – Timothy Lambesis, front man and co-founder of the heavy metal group As I Lay Dying, pleaded guilty Tuesday to solicitation of murder. He was arrested at a California bookstore last May after allegedly asking an undercover detective to kill his estranged wife, Meggan, according to sheriff’s officials. Lambesis, 32, faces a […]
*Ray Nagin was convicted Wednesday of accepting bribes and free trips from contractors in exchange for helping them secure millions of dollars in city work when he was in mayor of New Orleans. Prosecutors in the federal corruption case alleged Nagin took bribes worth more than $500,000 through various criminal acts – from before Hurricane […]