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Banko Brown’s Family to Sue, AG Agrees to Review Evidence in Deadly Shooting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 25, 2023
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Banko Brown’s Family to Sue, AG Agrees to Review Evidence in Deadly Shooting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has repeatedly ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has repeatedly declined to prosecute a security guard, even after video called into question the guard’s acti ...

May 25, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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California Man Serving Life Sentence Released after Revealed That Witness Statements Were Coerced

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: May 16, 2023
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California Man Serving Life Sentence Released after Revealed That Witness Statements Were Coerced

By Robert J Hansen A California man serving life with the possibility of parole was released from Solano ...

By Robert J Hansen A California man serving life with the possibility of parole was released from Solano State Prison last month by reaching a new plea agreement after serving more than 30 years in pr ...

May 16, 2023
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Police Officer Who Placed Cuffed Woman in Cruiser Hit by Train Pleads Not Guilty

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: March 07, 2023
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Police Officer Who Placed Cuffed Woman in Cruiser Hit by Train Pleads Not Guilty

By Robert J Hansen GREELEY, Colo. Colorado police officer Jordan Steinke, who put a handcuffed woman in a ...

By Robert J Hansen GREELEY, Colo. Colorado police officer Jordan Steinke, who put a handcuffed woman in a police car that was hit by a freight train, pleaded not guilty to attempted manslaughter on Th ...

March 07, 2023
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Judge Denies Motion to Recuse DA’s Office in McAlister Case (updated)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 04, 2023
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Judge Denies Motion to Recuse DA’s Office in McAlister Case (updated)

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – A week after hearing oral arguments on a motio ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – A week after hearing oral arguments on a motion disqualify the San Francisco DA’s Office from prosecuting the McAlister case pursuant to PC s ...

February 04, 2023
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Former Minnesota Police Officer Found Guilty by Jury of First and Second-Degree Manslaughter for Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

Posted by Julia Urquizo
|Date: December 24, 2021
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Former Minnesota Police Officer Found Guilty by Jury of First and Second-Degree Manslaughter for Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

By Julia Urquizo and Casey Rawlings MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter Thu ...

By Julia Urquizo and Casey Rawlings MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter Thursday was found guilty by a jury of two counts of manslaughter in the shooting death of Daunte ...

December 24, 2021
| by Julia Urquizo

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Jury Selection Starts for Officer in Murder of Daunte Wright Case

Posted by Clarissa Rios
|Date: December 02, 2021
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Jury Selection Starts for Officer in Murder of Daunte Wright Case

By Clarissa Rios MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Jury selection began Tuesday here in the trial of Kimberly Potter, a f ...

By Clarissa Rios MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Jury selection began Tuesday here in the trial of Kimberly Potter, a former police officer who faces manslaughter charges after she allegedly mistook her gun for a T ...

December 02, 2021
| by Clarissa Rios

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Witnesses Recount Events of Alleged Intoxicated Hit-and-Run that Resulted in Death of Child

Posted by Amy Fullerton
|Date: November 25, 2021
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Witnesses Recount Events of Alleged Intoxicated Hit-and-Run that Resulted in Death of Child

By Amy Fullerton MODESTO, CA – In a preliminary examination here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this ...

By Amy Fullerton MODESTO, CA – In a preliminary examination here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week for a person with multiple priors similar to the alleged offense at hand, witnesses took ...

November 25, 2021
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Deadly California Wildfire from Gender Reveal Party Results in Multiple Charges for Couple

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 23, 2021
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Deadly California Wildfire from Gender Reveal Party Results in Multiple Charges for Couple

By Cassie Larson and Joseph Shepard SAN BERNARDINO, CA - A couple identified by prosecutors as “the Jimen ...

By Cassie Larson and Joseph Shepard SAN BERNARDINO, CA - A couple identified by prosecutors as “the Jimenez family” has been charged with involuntary manslaughter following the death of Charles Morton ...

July 23, 2021
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San Leandro Police Officer Held for Voluntary Manslaughter after Fatal Shooting

Posted by Sydney Kaplan
|Date: July 02, 2021
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San Leandro Police Officer Held for Voluntary Manslaughter after Fatal Shooting

By Sydney Kaplan SAN LEANDRO, CA – San Leandro Police Officer Jason Fletcher is being held for tri ...

By Sydney Kaplan SAN LEANDRO, CA – San Leandro Police Officer Jason Fletcher is being held for trial after his preliminary hearing Wednesday here in Alameda County Superior Court for voluntary ...

July 02, 2021
| by Sydney Kaplan

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Bail Reduced Despite Objection from Prosecution, Which Continues to Fight Virtually Every Bail Reduction Motion

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: June 26, 2021
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Bail Reduced Despite Objection from Prosecution, Which Continues to Fight Virtually Every Bail Reduction Motion

By Ankita Joshi and Angela Patel SACRAMENTO, CA – Prosecutors continue to protest virtually all su ...

By Ankita Joshi and Angela Patel SACRAMENTO, CA – Prosecutors continue to protest virtually all suggestions that people—who are not convicted and are awaiting trial—should be released from jail ...

June 26, 2021
| by Koda Slingluff

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County Medical Examiner Rules Daunte Wright Death Homicide; Officer Who Shot Him Arrested

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 15, 2021
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County Medical Examiner Rules Daunte Wright Death Homicide; Officer Who Shot Him Arrested

By Alexander Ramirez BROOKLYN CENTER, MN – The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has now determined Daunte ...

By Alexander Ramirez BROOKLYN CENTER, MN – The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has now determined Daunte Wright – shot and killed at a traffic stop here Sunday by a police officer who has since resig ...

April 15, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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My View: Storm Shows Cracks in Our System

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2021
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My View: Storm Shows Cracks in Our System

By David M. Greenwald Sometime next month, the US will likely top half a million dead from COVID—lives ha ...

By David M. Greenwald Sometime next month, the US will likely top half a million dead from COVID—lives have been ended, many have been permanently altered, many have lost their businesses and are in d ...

January 30, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Victim’s Sister Delivers Emotional Objection to Defendant’s Proposed 12-Year Sentence for Stabbing Brother

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 22, 2020
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Victim’s Sister Delivers Emotional Objection to Defendant’s Proposed 12-Year Sentence for Stabbing Brother

By Anika Khubchandani SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Patricia Beza Contreras and Deputy District ...

By Anika Khubchandani SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Patricia Beza Contreras and Deputy District Attorney Matthew Michael Chisholm of the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office came to a resolu ...

December 22, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Impact Statements from Victim’s Family Brings Defendant to a Tearful Apology

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 07, 2020
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Impact Statements from Victim’s Family Brings Defendant to a Tearful Apology

By Hannah Skepner WOODLAND - Defendant Nazim Shikhanstov was brought before Judge Timothy Fall this Tuesd ...

By Hannah Skepner WOODLAND - Defendant Nazim Shikhanstov was brought before Judge Timothy Fall this Tuesday here in Yolo County Superior Court to face a charge of felony manslaughter—and to face the v ...

October 07, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Omaha Grand Jury Indicts Bar Owner for Manslaughter of George Floyd Protestor

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 18, 2020
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Omaha Grand Jury Indicts Bar Owner for Manslaughter of George Floyd Protestor

By Linh Nguyen OMAHA, NEBRASKA -- A grand jury this week charged 38-year-old white bar owner Jake Gardner ...

By Linh Nguyen OMAHA, NEBRASKA -- A grand jury this week charged 38-year-old white bar owner Jake Gardner for the manslaughter of a 22-year-old Black man, James Scurlock, during the George Floyd prote ...

September 18, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years for DUI Killing Admits ‘Traumatic Consequence of Ignorance’

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: August 26, 2020
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Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years for DUI Killing Admits ‘Traumatic Consequence of Ignorance’

By Nina Hall SACRAMENTO – Adrian Almaraz apologized, but still was sentenced to 10 years in state prison ...

By Nina Hall SACRAMENTO – Adrian Almaraz apologized, but still was sentenced to 10 years in state prison after killing a man in a wheelchair after crashing into four vehicles in a drunken rage Nov. 28 ...

August 26, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Six Years for Voluntary Manslaughter in Deadly Shooting Visibly Upsets Victim’s Family

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: August 12, 2020
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Six Years for Voluntary Manslaughter in Deadly Shooting Visibly Upsets Victim’s Family

By Dominique Kato SACRAMENTO - In a sentencing hearing here in Sacramento County Superior Court, Mathew S ...

By Dominique Kato SACRAMENTO - In a sentencing hearing here in Sacramento County Superior Court, Mathew Shaffer was sentenced to six years in state prison for the deadly shooting of a 29-year-old Ranc ...

August 12, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Two of Three Co-Defendants Released in Robbery and Manslaughter Trial

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 02, 2020
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Two of Three Co-Defendants Released in Robbery and Manslaughter Trial

By Alexandra Cline SAN FRANCISCO- On Feb. 28, 2020, the final sentences for three co-defendants originall ...

By Alexandra Cline SAN FRANCISCO- On Feb. 28, 2020, the final sentences for three co-defendants originally charged with murder and multiple counts of robbery were determined by Judge Brendan Conroy. B ...

March 02, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Big Day in Resentencing Court: Mayor Breed’s Brother To Have 1437 Hearing in January

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 15, 2019
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Big Day in Resentencing Court: Mayor Breed’s Brother To Have 1437 Hearing in January

By Allison Ramsey Fridays in Department 25, presided over by Judge Brandon P. Conroy, are designated for ...

By Allison Ramsey Fridays in Department 25, presided over by Judge Brandon P. Conroy, are designated for resentencing. This Friday was no different—however, the rulings were. First, Judge Conroy ruled ...

November 15, 2019
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Manslaughter Charges Filed against Employees of Guiding Hands in the 2018 Death of Max Benson

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 13, 2019
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Manslaughter Charges Filed against Employees of Guiding Hands in the 2018 Death of Max Benson

Nearly a year after the death of Max Benson on November 28, 2018, the El Dorado County District Attorney ...

Nearly a year after the death of Max Benson on November 28, 2018, the El Dorado County District Attorney will be filing charges against three individuals in relation to the tragic incident that left t ...

November 13, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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