Convicts

Cherokee County Jury Convicts Kenric Russell of Stalking: A Community’s Call for Justice

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CANTON, Ga. — A Cherokee County jury has convicted Kenric Russell of stalking, following revelations of persistent harassment involving multiple victims. The jury reached its verdict after weighing evidence presented during the trial, which included testimony from witnesses about Russell’s behavior over a series of alarming incidents. The prosecution detailed a pattern of threatening and invasive actions by Russell, culminating in a course of conduct that left victims feeling unsafe. The case received significant attention, reflecting growing community concern over stalking and the impact it has on individuals and families. The jurors deliberated for several … Read more

Speedy Justice: Staten Island Jury Convicts Man in Brazen Restaurant Burglary

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In a swift conclusion to a burglary trial, jurors deliberated for only two hours before reaching a verdict in the case against a local man accused of stealing from a popular restaurant. Jeffrey Reader, 34, of Stapleton, was found guilty on Thursday of multiple charges stemming from a November 2024 incident at Beso, located at 70 Bay Street in St. George. Reader faced charges of third-degree burglary, criminal mischief, and possession of burglary tools linked to the break-in that occurred on November 17. The trial shed light on the impact of … Read more

Justice Served: Jury Convicts Driver in Fatal DUI Accident That Claimed Life of Expectant Mother

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Jurors in Las Vegas found Christopher Walker guilty on Thursday for a fatal DUI crash that resulted in the death of a pregnant woman and severe injuries to her boyfriend. The verdict came a week after the trial began, with the jury deliberating for just two hours before reaching their decision. Walker, 32, was convicted of multiple charges, including DUI resulting in death and substantial bodily harm, as well as reckless driving. The incident occurred in January 2024 on Interstate 15, when his vehicle struck the rear of a car driven by Isaiah Armstrong, who … Read more

Madison Jury Convicts Devonte Gafford of Homicide in 2023 Harmony Apartments Shooting

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MADISON, Wis. — A jury has convicted Devonte Gafford in connection with a 2023 shooting that resulted in the death of 20-year-old Devon Grant at the Harmony Apartments. The case stemmed from a robbery and drug deal that allegedly spiraled out of control. Gafford’s trial commenced in late February 2024, where the jury first found him guilty of a firearm-related charge. However, they were unable to reach a unanimous decision on two additional counts during that initial deliberation. In a subsequent trial, Gafford faced two significant charges: First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety and First Degree … Read more