Murder Law
 
Commonwealth of Virginia v. Quincy Eugeme Moore

Halifax, Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with voluntary manslaughter[3] and leaving the scene of an accident involving death or serious bodily injury. In 2020, Quincy Moore and Donald Jeffreys had a verbal and physical altercation at a neighborhood gathering. Party attendees separated them, and Jeffreys walked away still making verbal threats. Although Jeff

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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Jihad Arlik Ruffin

Richmond, Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony murder while in the commission of shooting into an occupied building, Code § 18.2-33, use of a firearm in commission of murder, Code § 18.2-53.1, and maliciously discharging a firearm within an occupied building, Code § 18.2-279. * * * On July 3, 2021, a fatal shooting occurred inside the "NOLA by

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State of North Carolina v. Tieton Breshaun Burton

Statesville, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. Tieton Breshaun Burton, age 26, was accused for hooting and killing Surtonia Burton, age 51.

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United States of America v. Patric J. Ferguson

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with r civil rights, firearms, kidnapping, and obstruction offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of a man identified by the initials R.H. Patric J. Ferguson, 34, a former Memphis Police Department Officer, was sentenced to prison. “This defendant committed a premeditated murder while using his position

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State of Oklahoma v. Christian Dylan Guerrero

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with kidnapping and vehicular homocide. On October 5th, 2025, around 2:10 a.m., Officers responded to a fatal crash at 21st and Memorial. A Jeep Wrangler collided with a Dodge pickup, causing the truck to wrap around a traffic pole and the Jeep to hit a utility pole. Two men in the pickup truck were thrown out, and bo

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State of New Jersey v. Jaden Thompson

Toms River, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with attempted murder and eluding. Jaden Thompson was arrested after leading police on a pursuit, crashing his car and then attempting to flee the scene on foot after stabbing a woman.

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State of Oregon v. Anthony M. Nicholas, Ja’Riyah L. Williams, and Daviana E. Anderson

Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and attempted murder. Anthony M. Nicholas, 18 — Assault in the Second Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Ja’Riyah L. Williams, 21 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Daviana E. Anderson, 18 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful

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United States of America v. Rahmanullah Lakanwal

Washiongton, DC criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder and attempted murder. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, age 29, is accused of shooting Two members of the National Guard who were shot and seriously wounded just blocks from the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, with one guard dying as a result of her sustained injuries the next day.

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State of Alaska v. David Dumpson

Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder and attempted murder. David Dumpson was accused murdering Andrew Alston,20, and attempting to murder Luis Ross-Rivera, 21 at the time, on May 24, 2020. At trial, the evidence showed that Dumpson and Alston were neighbors. Alston’s friend’s dog scratched Dumpson’s wife’s hand earlier in the day.

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State of Oklahoma v. Camreion Blue Williams

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.

Camreion Williams was arrested for shooting and killing his stepfather, Pete Clifton.

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State of Arkansas v. Damarcus Lewis

Little Rock, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.

Damacus Lewis was accused of killing 19-year-old Jaybriann Turner,

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State of South Dakota v. Kray Bluebird

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Murder (First Degree)- Premeditated
Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Premeditated
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crim

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State of Iowa v. Tywrone Morrow

Des Moines, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and assault on a police officer.
Tywone Morrow, age 31, was accused for shooting and killing man at 3600 Kennedy Drive in Des Moines.

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State of Indiana v. Jimmy Lay Liverett

Indianapolis, Indiana, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder.

Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports that his department is currently investigating the death of a female who is believed to be a Yellville woman that was reported as missing on November 13, 2025, by family members. Sheriff Alexander reports that a deputy was dispatched to a residence loc

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The People of the State of California v. Maurice Jewel Taylor Sr. and Natalie Sumiko Brothwell

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with two counts of murder and multiple counts of child abuse.

A Lancaster father and mother of four have been convicted of murdering their teenage son and daughter and abusing their two younger boys in 2020.

“This was a monstrous act of cruelty that shattered an entire family,” Los Ang

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State of Illinois v. Lawrence Reed

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with attempted murder.

Lawarence Reed is accused of dousing a woman with gasoline and setting her on fire.

The Defendant reportedly yelled three times in succession "I'm guilty", after the judge warned he could receive a life sentence for charges that include committing a terrorist attack.

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State of Florida v. Ihab Mustafa El Mahmoud

West Palm Beach, Florida, criminal defense lawyer will represent the Defendant charged with attempted murder.

Ihab Mustafa El Mahmoud, 43, is accused for trying to hit members of an LGBTQ running club with his vehicle at a West Palm Beach Florida.

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United States of America v. Randall E. Cope and Terry Wayne Cope

Covington, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with eleven counts of murder and firearm felonies.

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Stephen Lee Allen v. District Court

Bartlesville, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder in the first-degree.

¶1 The Petitioner has filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus requesting that this Court direct the District Court of Washington County to grant Petitioner's discovery requests in Case No. CRF-90-239. Petitioner appeals from an order by the District Court denying in part and

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State of Texas v. Taylor Rene Parker

Boston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder.

In November 2022, Taylor Rene Parker was tried for and convicted of capital murder pursuant to Section 19.03(a)(2) of the Penal Code for committing the murder of an individual in the course of committing or attempting to commit a
kidnapping. TEX. PENAL CODE § 19.03(a)(2).

The medi

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State of New York v. Joel Nieves

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant chgarged wiht Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, one count of Assault in the First Degree; and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree.

Joel Nieves, age 35, allegedly firing multiple gunshots during the Mexican Day parade and hitting a 17-year-old innocent bystander in September 2025

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State of North Carolina v. Douglas Michael Stroupe

Asheville, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder.

Douglas Michael Stroupe was accused for killing 45-year-old Rose Garard who was stabbed to death.

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State of North Carolina v. Benji Martin

Raleigh, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Benji Martin is accused of shooting and killing a WakeMed police officer inside the Garner Healthplex.

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State of North Carolina v. Rishon Elias Weaver

Greensboro, North Carolina, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with with murder.

Rishon Elias Weaver, age 19, was arrested and charged with killing 19-year-old North Carolina A&T freshman Kaneycha Turner.

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Dimitrius Bashir Campbell

Allentown, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted homicide and conspiracy to do the same.

On December 29, 2023, members of the Allentown Police Department were around the area of the Sportsmen's Bar for an investigation in an unrelated case when they heard shots fired. They pursued a fleeing individual, later identified as Appellant. Once of

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