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21-Year Sentence Handed Down for Man’s Role in Fatal Downtown Minneapolis Rolling Shootout

Minneapolis, Minnesota – A man has been sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for his involvement in a fatal crash during a rolling shootout in downtown Minneapolis. The incident, which occurred on Fifth Street South, resulted in the death of a bystander and left several others injured. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was found guilty of playing a part in the chaotic shooting that unfolded on the city streets. The …

Life sentence handed down to man convicted of shooting and killing family members in Gwinnett County dispute

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – A Lawrenceville man, Bernie Ray Mack, has been found guilty of multiple charges, including malice murder and voluntary manslaughter, for the shooting deaths of his wife, Bridget Pearl Brooks-Mack, and her son-in-law, Jeremy Roshawn Santos, during a 2022 dispute. The jury in Gwinnett County deliberated and convicted Mack for his involvement in the deadly altercation that unfolded in the Harbor Bay neighborhood. The tragic incident occurred on May 5, 2022, when …

Unprecedented Fines Handed Down in Ottawa Courtroom Following Deadly Explosion at Eastway Tank, Pump & Meter

Ottawa, Canada – Legal experts are hailing the recent court ruling against Eastway Tank, Pump & Meter and its owner Neil Greene as a significant turning point in workplace safety. The fines imposed on the company and its owner have been described as unprecedented by Cheryl Edwards, a partner at Matthews Dinsdale & Clark LLP. The decision, delivered by Justice Mitch Hoffman in an Ottawa courtroom, saw Eastway and Greene facing fines totaling $850,000. Eastway …

Guilty Verdict Handed Down in Trial of Chicago Cop’s Murder – Reaction Pouring In

Chicago, Illinois – Emonte Morgan has been found guilty of the murder of Chicago Police Officer Ella French in August 2021. The jury deliberated for just over three hours before reaching a guilty verdict on Tuesday night. The trial was emotional for French’s family, who embraced each other with tears upon hearing the verdict. In addition to the first-degree murder charge for Officer French’s death, Morgan, 23, was also found guilty of attempted first-degree murder …

Investigations into Officer-Involved Deaths Across Tennessee Valley Handed Over to State Bureau

Huntsville, Alabama – Across the Tennessee Valley, there have been seven ongoing investigations into officer-involved deaths since the start of 2023. These cases have been transferred from local police departments to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and then to the District Attorney’s Office for further review. The prolonged nature of these investigations has made it difficult for the families of the deceased to find closure and peace. One such case involved the shooting of Ray …

Life in Prison Sentence Handed Down for Murder in Hågat Shoot-Out

HAGÅTÑA, Guam – Nathan Jon Ojeda was sentenced to life in prison without parole, and an additional 25 years, for the fatal shooting of Anthony “AJ” H. Mendiola in Hågat. The presiding judge handed down the sentence for aggravated murder with the use of a deadly weapon, following Ojeda’s guilty verdict nearly a year after the shooting took place. Attorney General Douglas Moylan expressed that “this type of crime is the ultimate offense to our …