Rural Winthrop Man Found Guilty on Multiple Felony Drug Charges

NEW ULM, Minn. – A 41-year-old man from rural Winthrop was found guilty of five felony drug sale/possession charges by a Brown County District Court jury on Dec. 15. James Matthew Pautz was convicted of various drug offenses including first-degree drug sale of methamphetamine, second-degree drug sale of a narcotic drug, third-degree narcotic sale, third-degree possession of a narcotic, and fifth-degree drug possession. Pautz is scheduled for an in-person sentencing hearing on Jan. 29. The conviction stems from a controlled purchase conducted by the Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force (MRVDTF) on May 26, 2021. … Read more

Man Facing Charges After 6-Year-Old Son Accidentally Shoots Himself with Unsecured Gun

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A Hollywood man is facing charges after his 6-year-old son accidentally shot himself in the arm on New Year’s Day. According to court records, the incident occurred at the apartment of Travyonne Martin, located on Pierce Street. Martin was arrested on charges of child neglect causing great bodily harm and allowing a minor access to a weapon. The police received a call around 10:15 p.m. from a concerned neighbor reporting that Martin was banging on their door and appeared to be injured. Martin, along with his girlfriend and son, quickly left the … Read more

Knox County Grand Jury Indicts Five Individuals, Including Charges of Strangulation and Weapons Possession

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — A grand jury in Knox County has issued five indictments on Tuesday. Among those indicted are individuals facing charges including theft, violating a protection order, strangulation, abduction, having weapons under disability, resisting arrest, criminal damaging, criminal trespass, and aggravated possession of drugs. Stephen Marshall of Galena faces a fifth-degree felony charge of theft. Jonathan Vail of Fredericktown is indicted for violating a protection order, also a fifth-degree felony. Dan Haynes III of Columbus is facing multiple charges, including second-degree felony strangulation, third-degree felony abduction, and third-degree felony violation of a protection … Read more

Kansas Prosecutors Request Dismissal of Charges in Jackson Mahomes Assault Case

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Kansas prosecutors are seeking to dismiss three felony charges against Jackson Mahomes, the brother of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, in connection with an alleged assault that took place at a suburban Kansas City establishment earlier this year. The incident occurred on February 25, 2023, at Aspens Restaurant and Lounge in Overland Park. According to court documents filed on Tuesday, Johnson County Assistant District Attorney Megan Ahsens requested the dismissal of the three counts of aggravated sexual battery that Mahomes had been facing. Mahomes is also facing a misdemeanor battery … Read more