Homicide

Two Charged in Fatal Robbery at Bend Motel; Arrests Linked to January Homicide

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BEND, Ore. – Authorities in Bend have charged two individuals with second-degree murder following the discovery of a man’s body at a local motel early last month. Officials identified the deceased as Robert Lewis Treher, 34, who was found at the Holiday Motel on SE 3rd Street on January 3. Jessica Mae Sanders, 30, from Clearlake, California, and Jason Newton Loun, 38, from Redmond, face charges not only for the murder but also for first-degree robbery, unlawful weapon use, and third-degree theft, as per the details shared by Bend Police. Further investigations revealed that Sanders, … Read more

California Man Found Guilty in 2021 Double Homicide of Mississippi Residents in Mobile, Co-defendant Pleads Guilty

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Mobile, Ala. — A jury in Mobile County has delivered a guilty verdict for a California man accused of murdering two Mississippians in 2021 along Rangeline Road. The verdict came after a trial that shed light on a violent encounter linked to a nightclub dispute. Ardis Prez, the defendant, was convicted for the killings of Dwan Williams and Andre Carter. The victims were discovered deceased in an SUV, a scene that investigators said was the grim culmination of an altercation outside a Prichard nightclub. Surveillance footage from the night of November 21, 2021, captured an … Read more

Verdict Reached in Controversial Dog Park Homicide Case

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Tampa, Florida – A verdict has been delivered in a high-profile trial stemming from a fatal shooting at a local dog park, where defendant Gerald Declan Radford was accused of killing John “Walter” Lay. Throughout the legal proceedings, Radford’s defense team contended that he acted in self-defense during the altercation that led to Lay’s death. The jury, after extensive deliberations, concluded the trial by siding with the self-defense argument presented by Radford’s attorneys. The case has drawn significant attention due to the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which occurred in an otherwise peaceful community setting. This … Read more

Trial Commences with Jury Selection for High-Profile Dog Park Homicide Case in Tampa

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Tampa, FL — Jury selection commenced this Monday in Tampa for a case that has gripped the community: the fatal shooting at a local dog park. The incident, which occurred last year, escalated from an altercation between two dog owners to a violent confrontation, resulting in the death of one individual. The accused, Steven Montiero, 34, faces charges of second-degree murder following the altercation with the deceased, David Callis, 42. Legal experts have noted the case hinges on whether Montiero’s actions can be justified under Florida’s controversial “Stand Your Ground” law, which allows individuals to … Read more