News that local attorney Jim Evans went missing during a dive off the coast of Daytona Beach over the weekend shocked the legal community and those who knew him, fellow attorneys said Sunday. “I received the message by text message Friday night around 9 am from a mutual friend,” said Don Dempsey, a DeLand attorney … Read more
Attorneys for one of the three men convicted of a 1993 Arkansas murder that rocked the nation filed a motion Friday in hopes that it will result in relief for the West Memphis Three. Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were convicted in 1994 for the brutal murder of three 8-year-old boys whose bodies … Read more
Attorneys for one of the three men convicted of the 1993 Arkansas murder that rocked the nation filed a motion Friday to seek answers as to why evidence was lacking. The West Memphis Three – Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley – were convicted in 1994 for the brutal murder of three 8-year-old boys … Read more
The following is a press release from the US Attorney’s Office, District of Oregon. PORTLAND, Ore. – The US Attorney’s Office for Oregon District today released its first annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) program report, US attorney Billy J. Williams announced. The report is the first of its kind produced by a U.S. … Read more
The former executive director of the CPUC has filed an illegal dismissal suit against the agency. Alice Stebbins was hired by the commissioners at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to oversee her finances and was reportedly fired after $ 200 million was found missing. In 2020, the CPUC accused Executive Director Stebbins of hiring … Read more
MUSKOGEE – On Tuesday, U.S. attorneys Trent Shores, from Northern District of Oklahoma and Brian Kuester, from Eastern District of Oklahoma, launched a pilot to implement a tribal community response plan with Muscogee (Creek) Nation and Cherokee Nation under Attorney General William P. Barr’s initiative for missing and murdered indigenous people. Muscogee (Creek) Nation boss … Read more
US attorneys Trent Shores, from Northern District of Oklahoma and Brian Kuester, from Eastern District of Oklahoma, launched a pilot to implement a tribal community response plan with Muscogee (Creek) Nation and Cherokee Nation under Attorney General William P. Barr’s missing and the MMIP initiative (Murdered Indigenous Persons). Muscogee (Creek) Nation boss David Hill and … Read more
U.S. attorneys and tribal leaders in Oklahoma on Monday released details of their recent efforts to find missing indigenous people. Oklahoma is the first state to launch a new pilot that could ultimately help other states with their missing person cases. The pilot program is being led by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and Cherokee Nation … Read more