Shooting

Austin Officer Cleared in 2020 Fatal Shooting Incident; Faces Another Charge From 2019 Case

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Austin, TX – In a pivotal legal resolution, Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor will not be prosecuted further in the 2020 fatal shooting of Mike Ramos, an incident that preceded and echoed in the racial justice protests ignited by George Floyd’s murder. Taylor’s case concluded without a new indictment from a grand jury, confirmed by the Travis County District Attorney José Garza on Wednesday. The 2020 incident involved Taylor fatally shooting Ramos, who was unarmed, during a traffic stop at a South Austin apartment complex. When officers attempted to detain Ramos, he attempted to flee, … Read more

Tragedy Strikes Las Vegas Law Firm: Lawyer Opens Fire During Deposition, Fatally Shooting Former Daughter-in-Law and Fellow Attorney

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LAS VEGAS, NV – A tragic incident unfolded at a law firm in Las Vegas on Monday morning, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. According to sources familiar with the investigation, a lawyer opened fire during a deposition, killing his former daughter-in-law and a fellow attorney. The deposition was for his son, whom he had been representing. The shooter, who was also the father of the deceased daughter-in-law, eventually turned the gun on himself. The son, fortunately, survived the ordeal. Authorities have described the shooting as targeted and domestic-related. The incident took place at … Read more

Woman Facing Murder Charge After Fatally Shooting Nephew During Intense Family Feud

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A woman appeared in court early Saturday morning, accused of fatally shooting her nephew following a fight in northwest Harris County, according to court documents. Mei Wolfe, 48, now faces a murder charge after a reported ongoing feud with her nephew led to the tragic incident inside her home. The incident unfolded on Thursday morning in the 24300 block of Tesino River Circle in the Katy area. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Wolfe’s nephew, a recent college graduate, had been staying with her after a few months of traveling. … Read more

Judge Rules Defense Cannot Question Witnesses about Details of Controversial Police Shooting in Murder Trial

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Vancouver, Washington – A judge has ruled that the defense team of Julio Segura, who is facing murder charges, cannot question witnesses about the details of a fatal shooting by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Segura’s defense attorneys sought to establish differences in Deputy Jonathan Feller’s behavior since his involvement in the shooting, in an effort to prove that Feller, not Segura, was responsible for the killing of off-duty Vancouver police officer Donald Sahota. Segura, a 22-year-old resident of Yakima, has been charged in Clark County Superior Court with multiple counts of murder, attempted murder, … Read more