Pompano Beach Murder: Two Men Indicted in 2019 Shooting of Clarens Calixte

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Two men have been indicted in connection with the murder of Clarens Calixte, who was shot to death in December 2019. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, 32-year-old Benson Blaise and 32-year-old Derrick Jules face first-degree murder charges. The indictment follows an extensive investigation launched after deputies discovered Calixte unresponsive from gunshot wounds in an apartment building on December 20, 2019, shortly after 3 a.m. He was transported by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue to Broward Health North, where he was pronounced dead. Blaise, who was already in custody on unrelated charges, … Read more

Justice Served: Man Found Guilty in 2022 Lancaster Motor Speedway Shooting

LANCASTER, S.C. — A jury has found a man guilty in connection with a shooting that occurred at the Lancaster Motor Speedway last year. The incident, which left one person injured, took place during a race event in July 2022, sending shockwaves through the local community. After deliberating for several hours, jurors delivered their verdict on Monday, convicting the suspect of multiple charges, including attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The case highlighted concerns about safety at public events and the need for increased security measures. Testimony during the trial … Read more

Ector County Jurors Find Man Guilty of Murder in 2024 Shooting Case

ODESSA, Texas — An Ector County jury has found a man guilty of murder stemming from a shooting incident that occurred earlier this year. The conviction comes as part of a broader effort by local law enforcement to address violent crime in the area. During the trial, the prosecution presented evidence linking the defendant to the fatal shooting that claimed the life of 29-year-old James Smith in January. Witness testimonies and forensic analysis formed the backbone of the case, leading the jury to deliberate for several hours before reaching a verdict. The shooting reportedly took … Read more

Weleetka Man Convicted of Murder Following Fatal Shooting in Okfuskee County

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — A federal jury has convicted a Weleetka man for his role in a murder that took place in Okfuskee County in June 2024. Michael Wayne Lambert was found guilty on multiple counts, including one for murder in Indian Country and additional charges related to firearm use in connection with the violent crime. The trial commenced on September 8, 2025, and concluded three days later, on September 11. Prosecutors presented evidence suggesting that Lambert intentionally shot Michael Villalpando multiple times while the victim was on the stairs of an apartment complex in Okemah. … Read more