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US to send federal agents to more cities, but denies local protests the target

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The US Justice Department has announced it will send dozens of federal agents to Detroit, Milwaukee and Cleveland, following similar deployments to cities such as Chicago and Kansas City. The US Attorneys Office says the deployment is not aimed at local protest activity or civil disturbances. In the meantime, the Trump administration is planning to … Read more US to send federal agents to more cities, but denies local protests the target

L&C NOW Lori & Chad Daybell Attorneys argue over cameras in upcoming prelim hearings

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On today’s Law & Crime NOW with Jesse Weber: Attorneys argue over cameras in upcoming prelim hearings. Prosecutor Rob Wood moved to ban video broadcast. Wood claims pre-trial video recording could taint the jury pool. Media & defense object and argue for public access. Lori Vallow Daybell & husband Chad face conspiracy charges. The state … Read more L&C NOW Lori & Chad Daybell Attorneys argue over cameras in upcoming prelim hearings

St. Louis Couple Charged With Felony for Pulling, Waving Guns at Protesters

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St. Louis’ top prosecutor on Monday charged a husband and wife with felony unlawful use of a weapon for displaying guns during a racial injustice protest outside their mansion. Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who are white, are both personal injury attorneys in their 60s. Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner told The Associated Press that their actions … Read more St. Louis Couple Charged With Felony for Pulling, Waving Guns at Protesters

Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 3

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The three defendants in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case are scheduled for court Friday morning. You can watch it in the player above at 10 a.m. ET. The Law&Crime Network’s Brian Buckmire will host live coverage. Gregory McMichael, 64, son Travis McMichael, 34, and neighbor William Bryan, 50, are accused of chasing down the victim … Read more Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 3

Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 4

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The three defendants in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case are scheduled for court Friday morning. You can watch it in the player above at 10 a.m. ET. The Law&Crime Network’s Brian Buckmire will host live coverage. Gregory McMichael, 64, son Travis McMichael, 34, and neighbor William Bryan, 50, are accused of chasing down the victim … Read more Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 4

Watch Live: Robert Durst Hearing

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Technically speaking, 77-year-old murder defendant Robert Durst is still on trial in the death of friend Susan Berman, but his attorneys say they shouldn’t have to deal with the lengthy delay. They want the judge to declare a mistrial. . Opening statements were in early March. Though Durst is only charged in Berman’s death, Los … Read more Watch Live: Robert Durst Hearing

Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 2

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The three defendants in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case are scheduled for court Friday morning. You can watch it in the player above at 10 a.m. ET. The Law&Crime Network’s Brian Buckmire will host live coverage. Gregory McMichael, 64, son Travis McMichael, 34, and neighbor William Bryan, 50, are accused of chasing down the victim … Read more Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 2

Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 1

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The three defendants in the Ahmaud Arbery murder case are scheduled for court Friday morning. You can watch it in the player above at 10 a.m. ET. The Law&Crime Network’s Brian Buckmire will host live coverage. Gregory McMichael, 64, son Travis McMichael, 34, and neighbor William Bryan, 50, are accused of chasing down the victim … Read more Alleged Murderers of Ahmaud Arbery Appear in Court Part 1

Law&Crime NOW: Ghislaine Maxwell Denied Bail, Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Hearing Set for Later This Week

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Today on Law & Crime NOW: Jesse Weber gets into Ghislaine Maxwell being denied bail, is a plea deal in the works? Plus, a big hearing for all three defendants in the Ahmaud Arbery shooting is set for later this week. Weber previews what to expect. Also, attorneys ask the George Floyd judge to hold … Read more Law&Crime NOW: Ghislaine Maxwell Denied Bail, Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Hearing Set for Later This Week

Lawyers announce lawsuit against Minneapolis over George Floyd killing

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Lawyers for the family of George Floyd have announced they have filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis for Floyd’s death. ‘This complaint shows what we have said all along, that Mr Floyd died because the weight of the entire Minneapolis police department was on his neck,’ said Ben Crump, one of the attorneys who filed … Read more Lawyers announce lawsuit against Minneapolis over George Floyd killing

George Floyd Family Attorneys File Civil Lawsuit Against Minneapolis and Police Officers

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Attorneys representing the family of George Floyd have filed a civil lawsuit against “the City of Minneapolis and police officers.” Civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, along with co-counsel Antonio Romanucci, announced the lawsuit at a Wednesday morning press conference in Minneapolis. The move comes less than two months after Floyd died in … Read more George Floyd Family Attorneys File Civil Lawsuit Against Minneapolis and Police Officers

Keeping the PeaceL Inmate Execution Stayed, George Floyd Judge Issues Gag Order, Shaq Helps Driver

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Bob Bianchi Discusses the Following Cases: Federal inmate executions resume after 17 years. The first inmate was executed on Tuesday amid controversy. Daniel Lee was convicted of a 1996 Arkansas triple murder. The Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution in an overnight ruling. The victims’ family sued and wanted to stop Lee’s execution. A … Read more Keeping the PeaceL Inmate Execution Stayed, George Floyd Judge Issues Gag Order, Shaq Helps Driver

Zion Williamson’s stepfather took $400K payment, court filing alleges | First Take

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Zion Williamson’s stepfather solicited and accepted a $400,000 payment from a marketing agent in October 2018 prior to Williamson’s only season with the Duke Blue Devils, according to a court motion and sworn affidavit filed by his former marketing representative’s attorneys in federal court on Thursday. #FirstTake #NCAA Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ Get the ESPN … Read more Zion Williamson’s stepfather took $400K payment, court filing alleges | First Take

Michigan, California and More Sue Betsy DeVoss Over Virus Aid to Private Schools

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Michigan, California and three other states are suing the U.S. Department of Education over pandemic relief funds. In the lawsuit filed Tuesday, the states’ attorneys general say the department run by Secretary Betsy DeVos is attempting to take pandemic relief funds away from K-12 public schools and divert them to private schools. Maine, New Mexico, … Read more Michigan, California and More Sue Betsy DeVoss Over Virus Aid to Private Schools

J&P Brings Updates in Elijah McClain, Rayshard Brooks & St Louis Couple Pulling Guns on Protesters

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Brian Buckmire Examines the following cases: Elijah McClain died Aug. ’19 after police interaction. Photos allegedly show officers at the site of McClain’s death. Officials are silent on what officers are doing in photos. Interim police chief announced an internal affairs probe. Photographs were taken sometime in October 2019. No charges filed in death of … Read more J&P Brings Updates in Elijah McClain, Rayshard Brooks & St Louis Couple Pulling Guns on Protesters