Nearly 17 years after the murder of nine-year-old Rowan Ford, an execution date has been set for one of the men involved in her death. The Missouri Supreme Court issued an execution warrant for Christopher Collings on Tuesday. He will be executed on Tuesday, December 3, at 6 p.m. In April, Missouri Attorney General Andrew […]
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, whose prison sentence was reduced by former President Donald Trump, will be a keynote speaker at the Oakland County Republican Party’s Lincoln Day Dinner next week, according to the Oakland County Republican Party. In a social media post Tuesday afternoon, Oakland County Republican Party Chairman Vance Patrick announced Kilpatrick’s upcoming […]
Akron police arrested a 32-year-old man on Monday in connection with an attack at Summit Metro Park, according to a press release. Akron officers and a city park ranger responded to a 911 call around 9:17 a.m. in the 1100 block of Cuyahoga Street near Trailhead that a woman was screaming for help. When officers […]
A former Bourne Select Board member who is accused of sexual assault and battery on a child under 14, among other charges, is petitioning Barnstable Superior Court to have his GPS monitoring device removed. During a hearing on July 25, a judge granted a motion to remove James Potter’s GPS monitoring device. The judge’s decision […]
A Pueblo man arrested in May on suspicion of robbing a park ranger and stabbing a Pueblo police officer at Ray Aguilera Park allegedly attacked two officers at the Pueblo County Jail on August 10. James Gilbert, 42, was in the Pueblo County Detention Center when he allegedly attacked the two deputies working the night […]
Nearly two years after a shooting that left three people dead and scores more injured, there is still no trial date in the case. Ezekiel Kelly, the man authorities say fired the shots, appeared in court Monday morning. His attorney told Shelby County Criminal Court Judge James Jones Jr. that the defense plans to bring […]
The latest Briton to be charged over the Southport riots is just 12 years oldThe teenager, who is now surrendering to the authorities, was involved in the wave of protests against mass immigration that erupted following the murder of three girls in the same city by a British-born young man from a Rwandan family. According […]
Lawsuit alleges deputies ignored evidence of mistaken identity How do you submit a news tip to The Desert Sun? How do you send a news tip to The Desert Sun? Read on to learn what makes a good tip and who you should email it to. A Coachella Valley man says he was wrongfully arrested […]
A week after Alan Green’s arrest, he was found dead in his cell at the Henderson County Detention Center. The prison is currently under investigation by the state to determine if there were any mistakes made to prevent Green’s death and if proper legal protocols were followed, just months after the prison was found to […]
ALLEGAN COUNTY – A local man has been sentenced to prison again for sexually abusing a minor. Kevin James Thorne, 52, was sentenced to 50 to 180 months in prison by Judge Margaret Bakker in Allegan County’s 48th District Court on Monday, Aug. 5. He was given credit for 881 days, just over 29 months, […]
