by Beth Karas | Dec 7, 2015 | News, Freddie Gray, Member News |
Philip Chism—Massachusetts Student Charged with Murdering Treacher The murder trial of Philip Chism continues this week. The defense is presenting evidence that Chism was legally insane on October 22, 2013 when he murdered his high school teacher, Colleen...
by Beth Karas | Dec 3, 2015 | News, Sievers, Member News |
Before discussing the Sievers murder investigation, I want to mention that I’m appalled at yesterday’s shooting in San Bernardino, CA. The 14 families of those who were senselessly murdered and the 17 who were injured are in my thoughts. Also, an appeals...
by Beth Karas | Dec 1, 2015 | News, Freddie Gray, Member News |
Jury selection in the involuntary manslaughter trial of Baltimore police officer William Porter started yesterday, the first of six trials of officers charged in Freddie Gray’s death. Gray died last April after sustaining a spinal cord injury while being...
by Beth Karas | Nov 29, 2015 | News, Member News |
The tragedy last week at the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic is yet another mass shooting in a state that has seen too many of them. The list includes the 1999 Columbine High School massacre and the 2012 Aurora Theater Shooting. After the theater shooting,...
by Beth Karas | Nov 25, 2015 | News, Freddie Gray, Member News |
On the eve of the trial of the first Baltimore cop charged in the death of Freddie Gray last year, a Chicago police officer is charged with murder for shooting a 17-year-old, Laquan McDonald, armed with a knife 16 times. That shooting was in 2014; the murder charge...