This case involves a murder for hire. The intended victim was Daniel C.
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Ott. The murder victim was Daniel E. Ott. Accordingly, Daniel C. Ott will be referred to
as “C” and Daniel E. Ott will be referred to as “E.”
{¶3} Before 2004, Joseph Rosebrook ran a lucrative chop shop for stolen
motor vehicles in Bellefountaine, Ohio. C stole cars, especially Corvettes, for
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On December 10, 2013, a Franklin County Grand Jury indicted appellant with four counts of rape in violation of R.C. 2907.02 and one count of gross sexual imposition in violation of R.C. 2907.05. The victim of these offenses was Y.C., the then
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eight-year old daughter of J.R., appellant's ex-girlfriend. Appellant entered a not guilty plea and proceeded t... More...   $0 (07-03-2017 - OH)

In 2016, Ercoli was charged in a ten-count indictment with two counts of
aggravated robbery with one- and three-year firearm specifications, two counts of
kidnapping with one- and three-year firearm specifications, two counts of carrying a
concealed weapon, two counts of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and
one count each of theft and receiving stolen property ... More...   $0 (07-01-2017 - OH)

Not long after Victor Duarte bought an insurance policy from Pacific Specialty
Insurance Company (Pacific) to cover a rental property he owned, he was sued by his
tenants. When Pacific refused to defend him against the tenants’ claims, Duarte sued
Pacific, seeking, among other things, a declaration that Pacific was required to defend
him in the tenant suit. The trial court granted ... More...   $0 (06-30-2017 - CA)

Nicholas Meza testified that on November 14, 2015, when he arrived at his
family’s vacation house in Bedias, Texas, he discovered that someone had cut the
wire fence surrounding his property and had cut the lock off of one of his storage
sheds. He noted that his “dirt bike” and several of his tools were missing, i.e., a
chainsaw, table saw, and an air compressor. Meza then di... More...   $0 (06-23-2017 - TX)

Christopher Kyle Mosby was convicted after a jury trial of burglary of a dwelling and theft. On appeal, Mosby challenges his convictions on the basis that the State failed to provide adequate notice of the theft charge against him and that the district court provided two erroneous jury instructions. Mosby also argues the district court abused its discretion by denying his motion to sequester witne... More...   $0 (06-21-2017 - KS)

On June 25, 1996, Michael Zack was indicted for the sexual assault,
robbery, and first-degree murder of Ravonne Smith. We described the facts of the
case on direct appeal as follows:
Although the murder of Smith took place on June 13, 1996, the chain of events which culminated in this murder began on June 4, 1996, when Edith Pope (Pope), a bartender in Tallahassee, lent her car t... More...   $0 (06-18-2017 - FL)

In July 2015, Hall was charged by trial information with murder in the first
degree and child endangerment resulting in serious injury. His three-year-old
daughter, J.K., was the alleged victim in each instance.
The charges were tried to a jury in January 2016.
The State’s first witness was Hall’s live-in girlfriend, April Clair. Clair
testified J.K. had been staying... More...   $0 (06-15-2017 - IA)

Schmidt and the victim, Robert Nelson, were acquaintances. On
Thursday, December 28, 2006, Nelson’s neighbors heard noises around 10:00
p.m. On December 31, an apartment manager opened Nelson’s apartment and
found his dead body. Police learned that Schmidt was an acquaintance of
Nelson, questioned Schmidt and his girlfriend, and learned that Schmidt had
been renting a c... More...   $0 (06-15-2017 - IA)

"On October 11, 2008, Rozeta Marks was stabbed eight times in her chest, arm, and back while driving to a store with her husband, Rickey Marks . . . Marks was ultimately charged with and convicted of first-degree premeditated murder." State v. Marks, 297 Kan. 131, 132-33, 298 P.3d 1102 (2013). Marks was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum mandatory sentence of 25 years. 297 Kan. at 134. More...   $0 (06-12-2017 - KS)

Little Rock, AR - Helena-West Helena Men Sentenced Following SNAP Benefits Fraud Scheme

United States District Judge Kristine G. Baker sentenced Khalid Alkarsh, 40, of Helena-West Helena, to 16 months in federal prison, and Bakil Mohamed Alqirsh, 27, also of Helena-West Helena, to three years’ probation, with the first 10 months spent in home confinement. In addition, the two are jointly ... More...   $0 (06-08-2017 - AR)

Dallas, TX - Former ICE HSI Employee Ordered to Pay $36,000 for Theft of Government Property

Dwight Horton, 51, a former Mission Support Specialist (MSS) with U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Dallas, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Ed Kinkeade.

According to documents filed in the case, the investigation began i... More...   $0 (06-07-2017 - TX)

These three appeals arise from two cases that concern the passage,
implementation, and alleged effects of Amendment 64 to the Colorado Constitution,
Colo. Const. art. XVIII, § 16. Amendment 64 repealed many of the State’s criminal and
civil proscriptions on “recreational marijuana,”1 and created a regulatory regime designed
to ensure that marijuana is unadulterated and taxed, and t... More...   $0 (06-07-2017 - CO)

On November 14, 2012, the grand jury indicted Jairus for murder (Count I) and
possession of a weapon by a convicted felon (Count II). The indictment alleged that between
December 7 and 9, 2011, Jairus (I) murdered Ebony Jenkins with deliberate design and (II)
possessed a .40 caliber handgun. Jairus was indicted as a habitual offender under Mississippi
Code Annotated section 99-19... More...   $0 (06-06-2017 - MS)

Stacy L. Lewis appeals the district court’s decision upholding the Social Security Administration’s denial of her application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income. Because the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) did not give appropriate weight to the opinions of Lewis’ treating physicians and failed to adequately explain his decision to deny her benefits, we vacate the j... More...   $0 (06-02-2017 - MD)

Appellant Marcus Dewon Sallis appeals a protective order issued in favor of E.A.K., his
ex-girlfriend and mother of their son. In two issues, appellant contends (1) there is factually
insufficient evidence to support a finding he was likely to commit family violence in the future
and (2) the protective order exceeds the scope of allowable statutory protections by including a
provis... More...   $0 (06-01-2017 - TX)

Tulsa, OK - Mark Perkins, Albert Carrillo, Morgan Brown sued Blake Ewing, Max Retropubl, LLC, Engine Room, LLC, Phoenix Cafe, LLC, Fur Shop, LLC and Blue Ox Diving Group, LLC on fraud theories.

Issue # 1. Issue: FRAUD (FRAUD)
Filed By: PERKINS, MARK
Filed Date: 10/13/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: EWING, BLAKE Disposed: DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE... More...   $0 (05-31-2017 - OK)

On May 13, 2015, the Montgomery County Grand Jury returned an
indictment alleging that on April 7, 2015, McComb committed single counts of aggravated
robbery, felonious assault, grand theft of an automobile, grand theft of a firearm, and
having a weapon while under disability. The indictment further alleged that on April 16,
2015, McComb committed two additional counts of agg... More...   $0 (05-31-2017 - OH)

Riddle and Wendell Donaldson (“Donaldson”) were neighbors and
acquaintances. On November 11, 2015, Riddle went to Donaldson’s home and
shot him in the back of the head. Donaldson fell to the floor in his kitchen and
died instantly. Riddle put a blanket over Donaldson’s head and ransacked the
home. Donaldson’s pants pockets were also turned inside out. Riddle stole a log
sp... More...   $0 (05-30-2017 - IN)

Ramdihall, along with his co-defendant, Jervis A.
Hillaire, was indicted in federal court in the District of Maine
on February 25, 2014, for conspiracy to possess and use counterfeit
access devices with intent to defraud, as well as for five related
counts. See 18 U.S.C. § 1029(a)(1), (a)(3), and (b)(2); id. § 371.
Before their trial on those counts in federal court, Hil... More...   $0 (05-25-2017 - ME)

In history and literature, the name “Draco” has been associated with some notorious characters. Draco of ancient Greece is perhaps best known for the harsh legal code he composed, which inspired the word “draconian.” Antonios Loizides, Draco’s Law Code, ANCIENT HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA http://www.ancient.eu/ Dracos_Law_Code/ (last visited May 12, 2017). Draco Lucius Malfoy, of course, is Harry Potter’... More...   $0 (05-24-2017 - )

On the afternoon of March 9, 2013, Bertrand Dezara was murdered in the
courtyard of an apartment building in eastern New Orleans. Shortly before or
around the time of the murder, the New Orleans Police Department was dispatched
to the scene after a 911 call had been made and an aggravated burglary had been
reported.

Two days later, on March 11, 2013, a shootout oc... More...   $0 (05-21-2017 - LA)

Medford, OR - Grants Pass Gun Dealer Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Sales

United States District Court Judge Ann Aiken sentenced Wilson Lee Clow, Jr., 68, of Grants Pass, Oregon, to two years in federal prison for illegal gun sales. Upon his release from prison, Clow will be on supervised release for three years. A federal jury previously found Clow guilty on thr... More...   $0 (05-21-2017 - OR)

Atlanta, GA - Three Defendants sentenced for stealing over $4.3 Million in U.S. Government Funds

Prentice L. Johnson, Renina Letricia Wortham, a/k/a Renina Simmons-Wortham, and Enobahkare Malik Peterson have each been sentenced to two years, four months in federal prison for theft of government funds associated with the theft of a multi-million dollar U.S. Treasury check.


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On April 18, 2013, Lorenzo Spires picked up his friends Dennis Haynes and John Carter for the purpose of meeting up with Carriker to buy drugs. Haynes had a gun with him. Carriker had arranged for the drug sale to take place at the home of Kyle Beltz and instructed Spires to park at a smoke shop near Beltz' house. When Spires arrived, Carriker approached the vehicle and told Spires, Haynes, and C... More...   $0 (05-17-2017 - KS)