Ohio Man Faces Murder Charges as Grand Jury Steps In After Shooting Incident in Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia – A Kanawha County grand jury will review a murder case that unfolded in Charleston, after charges were advanced following a preliminary hearing on Thursday. Dominick Gray, a 38-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, is facing charges for the shooting death of 34-year-old Beverly Hensley and the injuring of her 9-month-old daughter. According to Charleston Police Detective Jonathan Hill’s testimony, Hensley was shot three times, while her baby girl sustained a graze wound to her chest and a gunshot wound to her hand. Hill also stated that Gray confessed to shooting Hensley, revealing … Read more

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

Police Officers Deemed Justified in Shooting and Killing Man near Salem after Threatening Neighbors and Firing Gun

SALEM, Oregon – Three police officers have been found justified in shooting and killing a man near Salem after he fired a gun near neighbors’ homes and threatened to kill everyone around him. The incident resulted in the death of Justin Jordon. According to authorities, Jordon was involved in a confrontation with the police officers, who were called to the scene after receiving reports of shots fired. The officers arrived to find Jordon armed and making threats towards those in the vicinity. In response, they discharged their weapons, fatally injuring Jordon. The shooting occurred in … 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