Tag: Criminal History

  • Bipolar Medication Lapse Leads to Gwinnett Bus Hijacking

    Bipolar Medication Lapse Leads to Gwinnett Bus Hijacking

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    ATLANTA – Joseph Grier, accused in the recent Gwinnett County Transit bus hijacking and fatal shooting, had a history of mental health challenges exacerbated by lapses in medication, according to his family. Grier’s relatives disclosed to NEWS.ORG 5 Atlanta that the 39-year-old had been off his bipolar medication for several weeks, leading to what they…

  • Repeat Offender Charged with Murder While on Bond

    Repeat Offender Charged with Murder While on Bond

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    A 49-year-old man, Jason Meinelt, accused of murdering his girlfriend just days after being released on a personal recognizance bond, has sparked outrage and concern in Houston. Meinelt, known for his extensive criminal history, was out on bond when he allegedly committed the murder of Jessica Perry at a motel on FM 1960 West. Criminal…

  • Brazen Robbery: Man Steals, Returns with Gun

    Brazen Robbery: Man Steals, Returns with Gun

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    TULSA, Okla. – In a daring act of theft, Deonte Lazenby of Tulsa, Oklahoma, allegedly stole from a local store not once but twice, with the second attempt escalating to a dangerous confrontation involving a firearm. Theft and Confrontation According to Tulsa Police reports, Lazenby, accompanied by his girlfriend, initially visited the store to pilfer…

  • Man Wanted on Multiple Felony Warrants in Houston

    Man Wanted on Multiple Felony Warrants in Houston

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    Houston resident James Winthrop Momon Jr. is currently wanted on multiple felony warrants, following an alarming incident on New Year’s Eve of 2023, court records reveal. Terrifying Encounter The victim, identified as Logan, recounts a harrowing experience where Momon allegedly pistol-whipped him, causing significant injury. Logan described the incident as deeply frightening, stating, I did…

  • Utah Man Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run Previously Convicted for Similar Offenses

    Utah Man Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run Previously Convicted for Similar Offenses

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    Background Check Reveals Troubling Past Court documents unveil the troubling past of Michael Aaron Jayne, the man accused of fatally striking a Santaquin police officer with a semi-truck and fleeing the scene. Records indicate that Jayne had a prior conviction for attempting a similar offense in Oregon. Oregon Incident: A History of Violence In 2009,…

  • Florida Man Poses as Officer: Kidnapping Charges Filed

    Florida Man Poses as Officer: Kidnapping Charges Filed

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    Alleged Incident Details In Leesburg, Florida, Christopher Levins has stirred controversy by impersonating a law enforcement officer, leading to kidnapping charges against him. Video Evidence Unveils the Act Authorities uncovered video footage where Levins, dressed as a law enforcement officer, approached a woman and falsely arrested her, claiming she had a warrant. He proceeded to…

  • Los Angeles City Council Considers Fair Chance Housing Ordinance

    Los Angeles City Council Considers Fair Chance Housing Ordinance

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    In a unanimous decision, the Los Angeles City Council has taken a significant step towards potentially prohibiting landlords from asking about the criminal history of prospective tenants. This move, known as the fair chance housing ordinance, aims to address systemic barriers faced by individuals with past criminal records when seeking housing opportunities. Here’s a breakdown…

  • Man Killed in Police Chase Had Extensive Criminal History

    Man Killed in Police Chase Had Extensive Criminal History

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    A man identified as Jose Luis Villasenor Cervantes was killed in a police chase in Santa Rosa on Monday, following an incident involving a reported rifle at a nightclub. High-Speed Pursuit Ends in Fatality The Santa Rosa Police Department responded to reports of a man brandishing a rifle at a local nightclub, prompting a pursuit…

  • Don Steven McDougal Charged with Audrii Cunningham Murder

    Don Steven McDougal Charged with Audrii Cunningham Murder

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    The recent tragedy surrounding the murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving many grappling with grief and questions about the events leading up to her untimely death. As details emerge, the case sheds light on the alleged perpetrator’s disturbing past and raises concerns about the justice system’s handling of individuals…

  • Livingston Community Mourns Audrii Cunningham’s Tragic Fate

    Livingston Community Mourns Audrii Cunningham’s Tragic Fate

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    The community of Livingston, Texas, is grappling with a heartbreaking incident following the discovery of the body of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham in Trinity River. Audrii, who failed to return home after school on Feb. 15, sparked an extensive search effort. Authorities found that she had not boarded the school bus that morning when she left…

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