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Hate crimes probe opened against suspect in shooting at California church that left 1 dead, 5 injured – NBC News David Chou, 68, of Las Vegas, was upset about political tensions between China and Taiwan, according to authorities, who say he secured doors with chains and used super glue to disable locks before shooting at an Asian church. Dr. John Cheng, 53, who was killed in the attack, charged the suspect and attempted to disarm …
Disturbing Details Emerge In This Case It’s illegal to offer or accept prostitution services in most cities and states across America. In New York state, prostitution is a Class B misdemeanor. Yet, in New York City, the new district attorney refuses to prosecute prostitution as a crime. Fortunately, the local US Attorney still prosecutes murder. On Tuesday, April 26, a federal judge sentenced 43-year-old Queens prostitute Angelina Barini to 30 years in prison for fatally drugging four …
When jurors answer pre-trial questionnaires, a lack of truthfulness about personal events can potentially cast a jury decision in debt. In December 2021, a jury unanimously found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five out of six charges related to her participation in sex trafficking on behalf of her former lover and employer, Jeffrey Epstein. Ghislaine’s attorneys say that juror Scotty David didn’t reveal in a pre-trial questionnaire that he was a child sex abuse victim. Judge …
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in police custody in 2020, Democratic-led communities pushed to defund the police and changed the rules around how officers do their jobs. Austin, Texas, is a liberal bastion in the center of one of America’s most conservative states. During one of the riots that swept the city in 2020, protestors allegedly received head and body injuries after the police fired beanbags to disperse rowdy crowds. On Tuesday, February …