Kidnapping Law
 
Wanda Cooper v. Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William Bryan

Brunswick, Georgia civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Decedent Ahmaud Arbery, who sued Defendants claiming $9,999,999 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of the wrongful death of Mr. Aubrey at the hands of the McMichaels and Bryan.

Following a two-week trial, three Georgia men were convicted today by a federal jury in t... More...
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State of Michigan v. George Cunningham and Jon Stygler

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with kidnapping.

George Cunningham, 56, and Jon Stygler, 70, kidnapped a 5-year-old boy from his home and attempted for flee to Canada.... More...
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Patrick Berrane vs State of Florida

Tallahassee, FL - Divorce lawyer represented defendant with third-degree murder, two counts of false imprisonment, and grand theft of a motor vehicle.



On the day of the fatal shooting, a friend of Appellant, Mr.
Briggs, discovered Facebook messages in which the murder victim
discussed robbi... More...
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United States of America v. Derek Lee Lovell

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempted kidnapping, assault with intent to commit a felony and witness tampering.

Derek Lee Lovell, 37, was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.

“Derek Lovell assaulted his partner, attempted to drag her to their car against her will, then tried to man... More...
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State of Kansas v. Isain Lopez

Manhattan, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with 10 felony accounts including aggravate kidnapping, robbery, aggravated batter, aggravated domest battery and criminal threat.


Isain Lopez, age 24, was charged with multiple felonies.... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Rebecca Latane Hogue

Norman, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE BY PERMITTING CHILD ABUSE, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7:

A. A person commits murder in the first degree when that person unlawfully and with malice aforethought causes the death of another human being. Malice is that deliberate intention unlawfully to take away the life of a human being... More...
   $0 (02-15-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Douglas Edward Bennett

Tampa, Florida criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with identity theft and felony possession of a firearm.

Douglas Edward Bennett (77, Clearwater) was indicted for assuming another’s identity, applying for a passport in that identity, and possessing firearms as a convicted felon.

According to court documents, in 1975, a Connecticut jury convicted Bennett of... More...
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State of Florida v. William Olsen, Jr.

Inverness, Florida criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with Defendant charged with breaking into an Inverness man’s home and violently beating him during a 2019 robbery.

William Olsen, Jr., age 31, was charged with armed kidnapping, robbery with a firearm, a principal to a residential burglary involving a battery, and witness tampering.

The state charged th... More...
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The People v. Tyrone Anderson

San Luis Obispo, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping, rape, assault with a deadly weapon, false impriosonment and burglary.

Tyrone Anderson, age 41, was accused of multiple sexually related crimes in San Luis Obispo involving two different women.

DNA evidence tied the Defendant to the crimes.

... More...
   $0 (02-03-2022 - CA)

State of West Virginia v. Davide Hudson

Beckley, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder and murder without mercy.

Davide Hudson was charged for the 2018 slaying of Amber Meadows and the kidnapping of Meadows and two other women at a Beckley motel.... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. CARLTON RYDELL JONES, Defendant.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense attorney represented Defendant, charged with:
ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, in violation of 21 O.S. 801
Date of Offense: 12/30/2020

Count # 1. Count as Filed: RBDW, ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, in violation of 21 O.S. 801
Date of Offense: 12/30/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
JONES, CARLTON RYDELL Disposed: CONVICTIO... More...
   $0 (02-01-2022 - OK)

Robert Eric Watkins v. The State of Oklahoma

Durant, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second-degree rape.

Appellant Robert Eric Wadkins appeals his Judgment and Sentence from the District Court of Choctaw County, Case No. CF-2017-126, for First Degree Rape (Count 1), in violation of 21 O.S.2011, §§ 1114 and 1115 and Kidnapping (Count 2), in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2012, § 741, each after former... More...
   $0 (01-22-2022 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Robert Eric Wadkins

Hugo, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree rape.

We must decide whether Wadkins sufficiently demonstrated he qualifies as Indian and thus was not subject to the jurisdiction of Oklahoma's courts. Wadkins claims Oklahoma lacked jurisdiction because he is Indian and the charged crimes occurred in Indian country. McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2... More...
   $0 (01-20-2022 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Robert Eric Wadins

Hugo, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with first degree rape in violation of 21 O.S. 1114.

We must decide whether Wadkins sufficiently demonstrated he qualifies as Indian and thus was not subject to the jurisdiction of Oklahoma's courts. Wadkins claims Oklahoma lacked jurisdiction because he is Indian and the charged crimes occurred in Indian country. M... More...
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State of Florida v. Allen Barry Buford and Alayna Marie Hesler

Ocala, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with attempted sexual battery upon a childless than 12.

1 794.011.2A ATTEMPTED SEXUAL BATTERY UPON CHILD LESS THAN 12 01/19/2022 Court:Adjudicated Guilty
2 794.011.2A ATTEMPTED SEXUAL BATTERY UPON CHILD LESS THAN 12 01/19/2022 Court:Adjudicated Guilty
3 800.04.5AB LEWD LASC MOLEST OF CHILD DEF 18 VICTIM UNDER 12 ... More...
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. JAVAN SAMUEL DAVIS

El abogado de defensa criminal de Tulsa, Oklahoma representa al Acusado, acusado deDOMESTIC ASSAULT & BATTERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDOM, DOMESTIC ASSAULT & BATTERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, in violation of 21 O.S. 644 D 1
Date of Offense: 04/24/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
DAVIS, JAVAN SAMUEL Disposed: DISMISSED, 01/10/2022. Dismis... More...
   $0 (01-17-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Antonio De La Cruz-Garcia Child Sexual Predator

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with an
attempted sexual assault on a child charge.



Border patrol agents stopped Antonio De La Cruz-Garcia just north of the United
States-Mexico border on December 5, 2007. He admitted that he was a citizen of Mexico
and was in the United States illegally... More...
   $0 (01-16-2022 - CO)

United States of America v. Dillon R. Rose

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise.

Universal Aryan Brotherhood member Dillon R. Rose, 30, pleaded guilty this week to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise.

“Dylan Rose took an active role in the Universal Aryan Brotherhood. As part of his nefarious crimes, he kid... More...
   $0 (01-15-2022 - OK)

State of Alabama v. Brady Kane Witcher and Brittany Nicole McMillan

Huntsville, Alabama criminal defense lawyers represented defendants charged with first-degree murder.

Brady Kane Witcher, age 41, and Brittany Nicole McMillan, age 28, were charged with nine counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Shari Yates, age 59, her son Andrew Brooks, age 30, and John McMillian, age 32, who were found death in a residence located in the 300 block of Mill Stre... More...
   $0 (01-15-2022 - AL)

United States of America v. Sean Cutting United States of America v. Brian Melland United States of America v. David Lonich

San Francisco - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with fraudulent schemes concerning bank loans and real estate charges.



The panel affirmed Sean Cutting’s, Brian Melland’s, and
David Lonich’s convictions, but vacated their sentences and
remanded for resentencing, in a complex case arising from
f... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Skipper, James Sameul

El abogado de defensa criminal de Tulsa, Oklahoma representa al Acusado, acusado de KIDNAPPING

Count # 1. Count as Filed: KID, KIDNAPPING, in violation of 21 O.S. 741
Date of Offense: 12/09/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
Skipper, James Sameul Disposed: DISMISSED, 01/12/2022. Dismissed- Prosecution Witness Failed to Appear
Count as Disposed: KIDNAPPING(KID)More...
   $0 (01-12-2022 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. GARRETT WINSTON

El abogado de defensa criminal de Tulsa, Oklahoma representa al Acusado, acusado de KID, KIDNAPPING

Count # 1. Count as Filed: KID, KIDNAPPING, in violation of 21 O.S. 741
Date of Offense: 05/02/2021
Party Name Disposition Information
WINSTON, GARRETT Disposed: DISMISSED, 01/10/2022. Dismissed- Request of the State
Count as Disposed: KIDNAPPING(KID)
Violation of 2... More...
   $0 (01-10-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Josh Small and Joni Johnson

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with aiding and abetting a kidnapping and conspiracy to commit kidnapping charges.



Small and Johnson were indicted for aiding and abetting a kidnapping and
conspiracy to commit kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1201(a)(1), (c). At trial, Linda
Spo... More...
   $0 (01-07-2022 - OH)

State of Oklahoma v. Erick Wanjiku

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense attorney represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ABDOM, ASSAULT AND BATTERY - DOMESTIC - BY STRANGULATION, in violation of 21 O.S. 644 J
Date of Offense: 08/22/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
WANJIKU, ERICK Disposed: CONVICTION, 01/05/2022. Jury Trial
Count as Disposed: ASSAULT AND BATTERY - DOMESTIC ... More...
   $0 (01-05-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Delwin McClaren, Dedrick Keelen, Jawan Fortia, Bryan Scott, and Lionel Allen

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with a violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), the Federal Controlled Substances Act, the Federal Gun Control Act, and the Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering Act (“VICAR”) charges.



Defendants were members ... More...
   $0 (01-04-2022 - LA)

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