Iowa Court Excludes State From Lawsuit After Tragic Ride Accident Claims Young Boy’s Life

Altoona, Iowa — In a recent legal decision, state park inspectors have been cleared of any liability in a tragic incident that led to the death of an 11-year-old boy at Adventureland amusement park in 2021. The young victim, identified as Michael Jaramillo, lost his life when the raft he was sharing with his family capsized on the Raging River ride. The accident also resulted in injuries to his brother and father. The rafting attraction has remained closed following the mishap. In the wake of the tragedy, the Jaramillo family initiated legal action not only … Read more

Proud Boys Member Set for Release as Trump Fulfills Pardon Promise for Jan. 6 Participants

New Haven, CT — In a bold reaction to the recent pardons announcement for individuals implicated in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot, a Connecticut attorney representing a key member of the Proud Boys expressed enthusiasm as his client prepared to exit federal prison. “I’m thrilled,” attorney Norm Pattis stated during a Monday evening phone call. Pattis represents Joe Biggs, a noted figure within the far-right group, who was sentenced in 2023 to a 17-year term for seditious conspiracy among other charges related to the insurrection. Reports emerged late Monday that Biggs was being … Read more

D.C. Police Officer Charged in Proud Boys Case Opts for Bench Trial Over Jury

Washington, D.C. — A police officer from Washington, D.C., implicated in providing insider information to a leader of the Proud Boys prior to the January 6 Capitol riot, has opted for a trial by judge instead of facing a jury. The officer, seeking this judicial route, aims to have his case heard solely by a U.S. district judge. The accused officer, whose career in law enforcement now hangs in the balance, allegedly had ties with Enrique Tarrio, the former chairman of the far-right group Proud Boys. According to federal prosecutors, the officer was involved in … Read more