Missing

Lawsuit Claims Alabama Prisoners’ Organs Missing, UAB Responds to Autopsy Allegations

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – In response to a federal lawsuit that claims two families received the bodies of their deceased relatives without certain organs, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has addressed the allegations surrounding autopsy practices. The lawsuit was filed in December 2023, involving the case of Brandon Clay Dotson, who died at Ventress prison in Barbour County. Dotson’s family filed a lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) after allegedly receiving his decomposing body without a heart. Another inmate’s daughter, Charlene Drake, also claimed that her father’s body was missing all internal … Read more

Oklahoma Sheriff’s Lawsuit Against District Attorney Faces Potential Dismissal Due to Improper Service and Missing Summons

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Pawhuska, Oklahoma – Members of Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s staff have filed a motion in Osage County District Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Osage County Sheriff Eddie Virden against District Attorney Mike Fisher. The lawsuit, which was filed last October, accused Fisher of defamation and interference with an investigation. It also made allegations about the sale of a downtown Pawhuska building. Virden’s legal action came in response to Fisher’s request for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to conduct a separate probe into the 1976 disappearance of a teenage girl. Fisher had … Read more

Urgent Search Underway for Missing Ohio Teenager Who Vanished During Large Gathering

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LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio – Authorities are currently conducting a search for an 18-year-old teenager who has gone missing in Lawrence County, Ohio. The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking information on the whereabouts of Shannon “Chase” Sizemore. Described as approximately 5’6 with brown hair and eyes, Sizemore was last seen wearing a red Under Armour hoodie and jeans. The search effort began after law enforcement received a call regarding a large gathering of individuals near a strip mine on Saturday night. Upon arrival, some of the group dispersed into a nearby wooded area, and … Read more

Newark Joins New York in Lawsuit Against Hyundai and Kia Over Missing Anti-Theft Technology, Thefts Soar by 1,200%

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Newark, New Jersey is joining other cities, including New York, in filing a lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia. The lawsuit alleges that the car manufacturers knowingly neglected to include anti-theft technology in their vehicles. The issue came to light through a viral TikTok video, and as a result, vehicle thefts involving Hyundai and Kia models in Newark rose by more than 1,200%. In 2022, Newark reported 110 thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles. However, within the first 10 months of 2023, that number skyrocketed to over 1,900 thefts. This significant increase in thefts prompted the … Read more