Former Justice of the Peace Convicted of Triple Murder Seeks New Death Penalty Trial, Citing Biased Judge and Inadequate Preparation

TERRELL, Texas — Eric Williams, a former justice of the peace who committed a triple murder over a decade ago, is seeking a new death penalty trial, according to a court document. Williams alleges that his defense attorneys did not have sufficient time to prepare for trial or review the overwhelming evidence. He also claims that the judge was biased and that moving the case to Rockwall County did not provide him with a fair trial. In January 2013, Williams donned a tactical vest and black mask as he gunned down prosecutor Mark Hasse a … Read more

Murder Trial Begins for Minot Man Charged with Roommate’s Brutal Slaying

MINOT, ND – Jury selection has commenced in the trial of a Minot man accused of the murder of his roommate over three years ago. Shawnee Krall, 31, is facing a murder charge in connection with the death of Alice Queirolo, 29, which occurred in December 2020. Crucial evidence, including the car where Queirolo’s body was found, has been dismissed by the court due to the lack of a proper search warrant. The trial, anticipated to run until January 12th, presents the possibility of a life sentence for Krall if he is found guilty. As … Read more