Convicts

Mixed Verdict: Jury Convicts Adric Blanco of Assault, Acquits Him on Other Charges

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Chicago, IL — A Chicago jury handed down a mixed verdict in the high-profile case against Adric Blanco, finding him guilty of assault but acquitting him on three other charges. The decision followed a tension-filled trial that captured the city’s attention, underscoring complex issues of justice and community safety. Blanco, whose case had been closely followed by local media and community activists, faced allegations that stemmed from a confrontation last year which resulted in minor injuries to another individual. The jury, after deliberating for several hours, ruled that he was not guilty of the other … Read more

Douglas County Jury Convicts Man in 2020 Murder Case Involving Elderly Victim and Dramatic Chase

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AVA, Mo. — A Douglas County jury has convicted a local man in a brutal 2020 homicide case involving the death of an elderly resident and multiple other felonies. The verdict came after detailed deliberations that painted a dramatic picture of the crime and its aftermath. William Wolfe Jr., was found guilty on multiple charges, including first-degree murder and armed criminal action, stemming from the killing of 84-year-old Clarence “Bob” Clark. Additional charges include abandonment of a corpse, first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of a firearm with five counts, and resisting arrest. … Read more

Jury Convicts Individual in Child Sex Crimes Case

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Wichita Falls, Texas — In a significant legal outcome, a jury has convicted a former youth minister of multiple sexual offenses involving minors, concluding an emotionally charged trial that captivated the local community. The case against Daniel Keller unfolded over several weeks, revealing unsettling instances of abuse that occurred while he was tasked with overseeing youth programs at a local church. Keller faced numerous charges, including aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child by contact. The prosecution presented a compelling array of evidence, along with testimony from multiple victims who detailed … Read more

Jury Convicts Man in Second-Degree Murder of High Point University Student

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High Point, NC — A man accused of the fatal shooting of a High Point University student was found guilty of second-degree murder this week, concluding a case that deeply affected the university community and highlighted ongoing concerns about campus safety. The verdict came after a trial where prosecutors detailed how the accused, whose name has been withheld to focus on the incident’s broader implications, fatally shot the victim following an altercation at an off-campus event two years ago. This incident has since raised questions about the measures in place to ensure students’ security and … Read more