Kansas City Jury Convicts Man in Driveway Killing of 68-Year-Old

Kansas City, Missouri – A Kansas City man has been convicted of murder following the shooting death of a 68-year-old man in his own driveway. The verdict comes after a dramatic trial that captivated local attention and raised significant questions about crime and safety in residential areas. The defendant, whose identity has been withheld for legal reasons, was found guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action. He faces a significant prison sentence, with the possibility of life imprisonment, demonstrating the gravity of the crime and the judicial system’s effort to tackle such severe offenses. … Read more

Liquor Store Sues Burger Chain Over Driveway Dispute, Citing Revenue Loss from Blocked Access

Texarkana, Texas – A local liquor store, alongside its lessor, has initiated legal action against a neighboring Whataburger franchise, claiming that newly installed barriers in a shared parking lot are jeopardizing their business by restricting customer access. The suit, addressing a dispute that has simmered over decades of property use, was lodged on October 3 in Miller County Circuit Court. The plaintiffs, the Party Factory and the Oliver Family Trust, allege that the installation of six posts by Double H Burger Co., the franchise operator, in June 2024 severely disrupted their drive-thru service – a … Read more

Connecticut Jury Orders $308K Payout in Long-Running Icy Driveway Injury Lawsuit

Milford, Connecticut – After a seven-year legal battle over a slip-and-fall incident on an icy driveway, a Connecticut jury has awarded $308,208 to Niomie Porretti, the plaintiff in the case. The central issue of the lawsuit, filed in January 2017, was determining the responsibility for ice removal at a residential property owned by Mirushe Gashi. Porretti asserted that she sustained injuries to her head, neck, back, and knees as a result of falling on ice hidden beneath snow on Gashi’s property. Her legal team introduced testimony from medical experts indicating that the falls’ impact would … Read more

Tragic Case of Mistaken Driveway: Jury Selection Begins in Second-Degree Murder Trial

Salem, Washington County – Jury selection commenced on Friday for the trial of Kevin Monahan, who is facing the top charge of second-degree murder for the death of 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis. The selection process will span multiple days until a jury is fully chosen, with the trial scheduled to begin shortly thereafter. As a result of the unusually large pool of potential jurors, the proceedings are closed to the public and the media. The incident occurred on April 15, 2023, when Monahan allegedly fired a 20-gauge shotgun at an SUV that had mistakenly entered his … Read more