Family of Slain Buffalo Woman Involved in Courtroom Brawl During Murder Suspect’s Arraignment

Rochester, New York – The family of Shatina Jones, a beloved 46-year-old Buffalo woman who tragically lost her life in a triple shooting on Rialto Street last month, is speaking out after chaos erupted in the courtroom during the arraignment of the suspect charged with her murder. Andrea Tripp, Jones’ youngest sister, expressed the family’s deep pain and sorrow over the loss of Jones, who was described as the pillar of their family. According to …

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Capital murder arraignment for trio accused of killing 14-year-old girl in Mobile

Mobile, Alabama – Three individuals faced arraignment Wednesday on charges of capital murder, accused of being involved in the tragic killing of a 14-year-old girl while she was a passenger in a vehicle in Midtown. During the proceedings, two of the suspects, Lamonyae Laburn Forrest, 20, and Semaj James, 18, both hailing from Mobile, requested to be considered as “youthful offenders.” A scheduled hearing for June 17 will determine the outcome. Under state law, individuals …

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Failed Robbery Suspect Faces New Murder Charge Before Next Weeks Arraignment

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who was previously charged with the killing of a man whose body was discovered in a 55-gallon drum on a beach in Malibu and a failed smash-and-grab robbery in El Monte is facing a new murder charge in a separate case. Joshua Lee Simmons, 37, is set to be arraigned next week on the amended criminal complaint, which includes a murder charge involving the Jan. 20, 2023, killing of …

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Man Charged with Two Murders, Including Body in Barrel, Faces Arraignment

LOS ANGELES, California — A man previously charged with the murder of a man found in a 55-gallon drum on a Malibu beach is facing an additional murder count for a separate killing in Inglewood nearly a year ago. Joshua Lee Simmons, 37, is scheduled to appear in court next week on the new charge involving the shooting death of Anthony Soloc, 50, on January 20, 2023. The amended criminal complaint also includes special-circumstance allegations …

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Arraignment Delayed for Alleged Serial Killer in Los Angeles Involving Shooting Deaths of Homeless Men

LOS ANGELES, CA – A felon arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of three homeless men in Los Angeles and a separate robbery and slaying of an L.A. County employee in San Dimas, had his arraignment postponed on Monday. Jerrid Joseph Powell, 33, of Los Angeles, is facing four counts of murder and one count each of residential robbery and a felon carrying a concealed firearm. If convicted, Powell could face life in prison …

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