Minnesota Man Convicted in Tragic Murder of Mother to His Children, Madeline Kingsbury

MANKATO, Minn. — Adam Fravel of Winona was convicted by a Blue Earth County District Court jury on charges of murdering Madeline “Maddie” Kingsbury, the mother of his two children. The decision came after deliberations began on Wednesday and concluded the following Thursday morning. Kingsbury, a 26-year-old from Winona, was reported missing in late March last year. Her body was discovered on a rural road in Fillmore County in June 2023, near a property owned by Fravel’s family, sparking an extensive law enforcement investigation. The jury found Fravel guilty on multiple charges, including two counts … Read more

Tennessee Mother Sues School District Over Son’s Expulsion for Alleged Classroom Comment

Marion County, Tenn.— A Tennessee mother has initiated a federal lawsuit against a school district in Marion County, challenging the enforcement of the state’s law on school threats, as she contends it infringes upon her son’s constitutional rights. The legal action stems from an incident involving the woman’s 14-year-old son, who was expelled and arrested after reportedly making a remark involving the word “bomb” during an English class. According to the lawsuit, the teen said to a peer, “stop tapping that pencil before I bomb you,” a comment overheard by the teacher, leading to his … Read more

Jury Deadlocked in Twin Murder Case Involving Mother and Daughter, Convicts Suspect on Minor Charge Alone

Chattanooga, TN – A Criminal Court jury on Saturday announced it was unable to reach a unanimous decision on whether Gabriel Boykins, a 49-year-old man, was guilty of murdering a mother and her daughter. After over seven hours of deliberations, the jurors only found Boykins guilty on a lesser charge of tampering with evidence, leaving the community unsettled about the brutal double homicide. Tamara Church, 40, and her daughter, Aquarious Church, 8, were last seen alive on May 17, 2020, before their bodies were discovered weeks later, discarded in a wooded area near a church … Read more

Teen Found Guilty in High-Profile Road Rage Shooting of Denver Mother Pamela Cabriales

Denver, Colorado — A Denver court has delivered a verdict in the case of a tragic shooting that took place early last year. Remi Cordova, now held accountable for the death of Pamela Cabriales, was convicted of multiple charges, including second-degree murder and first-degree murder under extreme indifference. The emotional gravity of the case was underscored by the stark reality that the victim was a young mother whose life was abruptly ended on Colfax Avenue near I-25 in February 2021. The incident that led to Cabriales’ untimely demise unfolded after what appeared to be a … Read more