On the evening of May 19, 2014, gunshots rang out in a Los Angeles area neighborhood where the actor Michael Jace lived with his wife and two younger children. The actor called the police and stated that his wife had been shot and other neighbors had also called 911 about the gunshots. April Jace, Michael […]
Murder
As Death of Third SXSW Drunk Driving Victim Announced, District Attorney Announces Seeking Death Penalty for Drunk Driver
On March 13, 2014, two people died and dozens were injured when a drunk driver drove the wrong way on a one-way street during the SXSW music festival when attempting to evade police. A third victim died on the morning of March 17, 2014 and others remain in serious and critical condition. The driver of […]
DUI Suspect Charged With Vehicular Homicide at SXSW Concert in Texas
Each year, the ever popular South by Southwest Concert makes national headlines, but 2014 marks the first year these headlines were related to a succession of DUI accidents rather than a series of outstanding musical performances. In an episode that ended in two fatalities, DUI suspect Rashad Charjuan Owens was escorted beyond the police barricades […]
Florida Executions Remain on Trial
Convicted drug offender Paul Howell was sentenced to death by lethal injection after being found guilty of murdering a Florida trooper 22 years ago. His original execution was set to take place in 2013, but an unexpected turn of events occurred, causing Howell to narrowly escape fatality. As Howell makes the walk down death row […]
