Legal News
- Court rejects appeal in elderly woman's slaying (The Indianapolis Star)
A homeless man sentenced to 65 years in prison for killing an elderly woman while burglarizing her home has lost his first appeal. - Teens on YouTube Quest Attacked in Oniontown (FOX 29 Lake Charles)
DOVER, N.Y. -- A pair of 17-year-olds who drove to Oniontown after a series of YouTube videos portrayed the hamlet as a run-down, backwoods dump were pelted with rocks by an angry group of young residents, authorities said. - Friend Of SA Man Charged In Missing Girl Case Shocked (KSAT San Antonio)
SAN ANTONIO -- When Kevin Grosenheider of San Antonio received a call early Monday from his friend, Raymond Gagnon, asking him to dispose of a safe, he decided to help him out. - Police say goodbye to one of their own (Timmins Daily Press)
Silence, then the roar of a police helicopter, and in a final flurry of red and blue, the earthly remains of Detective Sergeant Paul Clairmont were gone. The 200-plus law enforcement and emergency service officers in honour guard were dismissed, and the funeral service for one [...] - Roan Center Director Judy Davis to speak at Thursday’s Lions Club Luncheon (The West Frankfort Daily American)
One of the great accomplishments of the West Frankfort community is the creation and development of the Roan Center. It could be used as a model, a prototype for any town in America. - Woman dead (The Daily Iberian)
Preliminary evidence indicates a New Iberia woman may have been strangled, Iberia Parish Coroner Dr. James Falterman said. Falterman said an autopsy is planned for later today for 61-year-old Judy Landry, who was found unresponsive in her home Tuesday when her husband, Edmond, arrived for lunch. - UPDATE — Army cooperates with W.Va. in murder case (The Times West Virginian)
The Army will allow West Virginia to prosecute two alleged deserters accused of killing a Huntington minister before pursuing its own disciplinary action. - Ont. police officers charged in drug bust out on bail (Canada.com)
Two Toronto police officers charged in an alleged drug operation have each been released on $50,000 bail. - Brazil expects extradition of banker from Monacco (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Brazil's most-wanted white collar criminal will be extradited from Monaco and face charges in one of the country's biggest bank frauds ever, the justice ministry said Friday. - 2 teens attacked in town mocked in YouTube videos (Boston Globe)
Two teenagers who drove to Oniontown after a series of YouTube videos portrayed the hamlet as a run-down, backwoods dump were pelted with rocks by an angry group of young residents, authorities said.
