Sterns Skips Arraignment for Murder of 13-Year-Old Madeline Soto: Prosecutors Pressured to Decide Death Penalty

Kissimmee, Florida – The man accused of the murder of 13-year-old Madeline Soto failed to appear in court, raising questions about the prosecution’s next steps. Stephan Sterns allegedly killed Soto, the daughter of his girlfriend, after years of alleged abuse and molestation. The case took a dark turn when Soto went missing on February 26, only to be found dead shortly after. Sterns, who was scheduled for an arraignment on the murder charge, chose not …

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Parents First in U.S. to Face Prison for School Shooting: Prosecutors Recommend 10+ Years

Pontiac, Michigan – Prosecutors in Michigan are urging a minimum 10-year prison sentence for the parents of a school shooter, marking the first time parents are criminally liable for a school shooting in the United States. Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of the Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter earlier this year. Despite not being aware of their son’s plan, prosecutors argue that the couple’s failure to secure a …

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Trump Ordered to Stop Targeting Judge’s Daughter, Prosecutors Demand Action

New York, NY – Lawyers for the Manhattan district attorney are urging former President Donald Trump to cease his attacks on the judge’s daughter overseeing his New York hush money case. The attorneys have requested Judge Juan Merchan to clarify the case’s limited gag order and direct Trump to refrain from targeting family members, citing contemptuous behavior. The plea comes in response to Trump’s recent social media targeting of the judge’s daughter, prompting concerns about …

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Indicted Georgia Man Kills Woman’s Dog in Hillsborough County Attack: Prosecutors

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A man from Georgia has been indicted after traveling to Hillsborough County from Atlanta and committing a series of violent acts, culminating in the killing of a woman’s dog, as outlined by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. Timothy Crawford, 52, allegedly made his way to the woman’s residence in Odessa after leaving Atlanta on Dec. 7. Armed with a pistol and a stun gun, Crawford broke …

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Michigan Woman Tragically Murdered by Ex-Partner in Hotel: Prosecutors Uncover Shocking Details

Jacksonville, Florida – A tragic incident occurred in Michigan as a woman’s attempt to leave a relationship ended in her alleged murder by her ex-partner. Veronica Crain was found dead in a hotel, and Joseph Michael Slocum Jr. has been charged with her murder. Authorities revealed that Crain was trying to end her relationship with Slocum when the incident occurred. Slocum has since been arrested and accused of killing Crain in the hotel where her …

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Florida Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Mall Shooter Albert J. Shell Jr. in Fatal Christmas Eve Attack

OCALA, Florida – Prosecutors have announced their intent to seek the death penalty for a 39-year-old man accused of opening fire in a mall just one day before Christmas Eve, killing one person and injuring another. According to the Office of the State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Albert J. Shell Jr. has been indicted on one count of first-degree murder with a firearm for the December 2023 slaying of David Nathaniel Brown. Additionally, …

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Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Accused Chace Cook in Ex-Girlfriend’s Murder and Rape

MOORE, Oklahoma – The death penalty is being sought for a 20-year-old man accused of the rape and murder of his ex-girlfriend, Madeline Bills, a promising high school basketball player just weeks away from graduation with a 4.0 GPA. Chace Cook was arrested and charged after Bills was found dead in her bedroom on April 22. Prosecutors are pursuing the maximum punishment for the crime they described as ‘especially heinous, atrocious, and cruel.’ Cleveland County …

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Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Buffalo Mass Shooter in Landmark Case

Federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a shooter responsible for a mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. The shooter allegedly opened fire at a business, leading to a tragic loss of life. The decision to pursue the death penalty was based on the severity of the crime and the impact it had on the community. The shooting took place at a postal facility, where the shooter, armed with a firearm, carried out the …

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Trump’s Document Case: Why the Judge Is Accusing Prosecutors of Wasting Time

In the ongoing pretrial proceedings related to former President Donald Trump’s criminal trials, Judge Aileen Cannon expressed frustration with prosecutors for what she considered an unnecessary diversion of the court’s resources. According to Judge Cannon, prosecutors are “frankly wasting the court’s time.” The case revolves around allegations against Trump for improper handling of classified documents. This case is complicated by the fact that several lawyers, funded by Trump’s Save America PAC, have represented Trump associates …

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Jack Smith Alleges Trump Breached Release Terms: Is Jail Looming on the Horizon?

On Friday, the office of Special Counsel Jack Smith put forth an argument that former President Donald Trump might have breached his release conditions by buying a firearm. Trump’s representative denies any such purchase. The Associated Press reported that on September 25, Trump’s spokesperson, Steven Cheung, tweeted that Trump had bought a gun in South Carolina but later retracted his statement and removed the tweet. In a court document filed on Friday evening, prosecutors mentioned …

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