Dem Senator Says It’s ‘Unfortunate’ Biden Called Laken Riley’s Alleged Murderer An ‘Illegal’

Sen. LaFonza Butler, D-Calif., said Friday it was “unfortunate” that President Joe Biden described the alleged killer of nursing student Laken Riley as “unlawful.” Jose Antonio Ibarra, who is accused of killing Riley, was a Venezuelan immigrant who illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border and was arrested by University of Georgia police on February 23, killing […]
Convicted Murderer Released On Technicality In New York

In Rochester, New York, a man sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for murder was released on legal technicalities in February. Terrence Lewis was convicted of second-degree murder in 2018 after shooting Johnny Washington with a drive-by in 2015, but Washington was shot multiple times and ultimately died, according to the Democrat & […]
Tucson murderer to get report on inmate’s confession

A judge issued a full report on Friday to former Tucson Fire Chief David Dwayne Watson, who was convicted of murdering his ex-wife, her mother, and her mother’s friend, about an Illinois inmate’s confession to killing his ex-wife. ordered the public prosecutor to provide . In May, Watson’s attorney, Paul Bannerless, asked prosecutors to turn […]
Manson Family Murderer Released On Parole After 53 Years In Prison

Manson Family member Leslie Van Houten, 73, was released on parole on Tuesday. Van Houten spent more than 50 years in prison for his involvement in the 1969 murders of Reno La Bianca and Rosemary La Bianca. After Charles Manson and fellow cultist Charles Watson broke into the couple’s home and tied them up, Manson […]
Manson Family Murderer To Be Released From Prison After Newsom Drops Parole Challenge

Manson Family killer Leslie Van Houten has been released after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California announced he would not ask the state Supreme Court to block his parole recommendation. Van Houten, 73, was convicted in 1971 of the brutal murder of Leno LaBianca and his wife Rosemary in August 1969. Van Houten later admitted […]
ACLU Laments Convicted Rapist And Murderer Never Got Gender-Affirmating Care Before Execution

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) raised eyebrows Friday in a social media post lamenting that a serial rapist and murderer was not given “gender-affirming” surgery before execution. ACLU sympathetically tweeted On behalf of Duane Owen, he claimed he had been the victim of “great suffering” before his execution. Owen spent more than 30 years […]
Lauren Heike Murderer Has History Of Plea Deals With Maricopa County Attorney’s Office – Arizona Daily Independent

Zion William Teesley [Photo courtesy Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office] Zion William Teesley, who was charged with the murder of Lauren Haike, has a history of accepting a plea bargain with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. Teasley was arrested at about 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, at the 17200 Scottsdale Road apartment complex, according to […]
Mothers testify they had no idea accused murderer Christopher Clements had photos of their young daughters

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – The second murder trial against convicted child murderer Christopher Clements continued on Wednesday, Feb. 22, with more expert witnesses taking the stand. For more information on Wednesday’s testimony, scroll down to the section labeled “Trial Day 6: More Witnesses.” Background Clements faces kidnapping and murder charges in connection with the […]
Murderer on trial in 2012 death of 6-year-old Isabel Celis of Tucson

TUCSON — In April 2012, the disappearance of a 6-year-old girl made headlines for days after her family reported her disappearance from her bedroom overnight. Nearly 11 years later, a man accused of kidnapping and murdering Isabel Celis is on trial. Christopher Clements, 41, began his opening statement on Tuesday, facing counts of first-degree murder, […]