Murder

Charges Dropped in High-Profile Dallas Lawyer Murder Case: New Developments in Ira Tobolowsky’s 2016 Killing

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Dallas, Texas – The capital murder case against Steven Aubrey, the man accused of the 2016 killing of high-profile Dallas lawyer Ira Tobolowsky, has been dismissed by prosecutors. According to documents filed by the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, they dropped the charges against Aubrey after determining that they did not have enough evidence to justify a trial. Tobolowsky, who was the cousin of actor Stephen Tobolosky, was found dead in his North Dallas home during a fire investigation in May 2016. Detectives later discovered that someone had poured gasoline on Tobolowsky and intentionally set … Read more

Tarzana Man Pleads Not Guilty to Grisly Murder of Wife and In-Laws, Remains Found in Trash Bin

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TARZANA, Calif. – A man from Tarzana pleaded not guilty on Friday to murder charges related to the disappearance of his wife and her parents. Samuel Bond Haskell, 35, is accused of killing his wife Mei Haskell, 37, and her parents, Yanxiang Wang, 64, and Gaoshan Li, 72. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged Haskell with multiple murders, including a special circumstance allegation. If convicted, Haskell could face life in prison without parole. The victims, who resided with Haskell and the couple’s three young children in Tarzana, were last seen in early … Read more

Capital Murder Case Dropped: Steven Aubrey Cleared in Death of Prominent Dallas Lawyer

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DALLAS, Texas – A capital murder charge against Steven Aubrey, accused in the death of prominent Dallas lawyer Ira Tobolowsky, has been dropped by prosecutors. Tobolowsky was found dead in 2016 with blunt-force trauma after his home in North Dallas was set on fire. The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office filed a motion to dismiss the charge, stating that they were unable to make a prima facie case at this time. Aubrey had been named a person of interest in the case early on but was not arrested until 2022. He had been set to … Read more

Marco Antonio Perez Murder Trial: Jury Selection Underway for Accused Mobile Cop Killer

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MOBILE, Ala. – The capital murder trial of Marco Antonio Perez, accused of fatally shooting a Mobile police officer in 2019, is currently underway as jury selection continues. Prosecutors and defense attorneys are diligently questioning potential jurors individually to assess their stance on the death penalty and determine their suitability for the trial. The incident took place at the Peach Place Inn Apartments on Jeff Hamilton Road in January 2019, where Perez argues that he acted in self-defense and was unaware that the victim, Officer Sean Tuder, was a police officer at the time. The … Read more