Former sheriff charged with shooting a judge in chambers claims state violated the law and should dismiss the murder charges: report
A Kentucky sheriff, Shawn “Mickey” Stins, is facing serious allegations, including the murder of a county judge. Legal representatives for Stins claimed that the state neglected to document a significant meeting between prosecutors and the Letcher County Grand Jury, which led to the indictment against him. The court document revealed that this oversight might be […]
Tribe in California sues sheriff over marijuana raids on tribal land involving cartel allegations
Sheriff Addresses Controversial Cannabis Raid on Tribal Lands The sheriff of Mendocino County has responded after facing accusations regarding his authority following a raid on a cannabis farm situated on tribal land last year. Sheriff Matthew Kendall explained that members of the tribe had asked for assistance to tackle illegal cannabis operations and related criminal […]
Sheriff of Orleans Parish sent email commending security prior to escape of 10 inmates
Just three days before the escape of ten inmates from the Orleans Judicial Center, Sheriff Susan Hutson sent out a campaign email discussing efforts to enhance security at the facility. This has raised eyebrows and sparked calls for her resignation from some lawmakers. On May 16, state and federal authorities managed to recapture five of […]
Johnny Carson requested a sheriff to take him home after drinking: book excerpt
While Johnny Carson is remembered as the iconic late-night host who entertained America for three decades, Howard Smith saw a different side of him—a kind neighbor in Malibu. Their initial meeting was orchestrated by talent agent Jerry Weintraub and his wife, singer Jane Morgan, who invited Smith to a star-studded dinner party. At 101, Morgan […]
Escape from New Orleans jail prompts critique of Sheriff Hutson’s leadership.
New Orleans Sheriff’s Leadership Under Scrutiny After Inmate Escape Former Principal of the New Orleans Police Department, Lonald Serpas, criticized Sheriff Susan Hutson after a recent escape of ten inmates from the parish prison. Serpas referred to Hutson’s record as “checkered,” highlighting past management complaints and ethical violations reported over the years. The escape happened […]
Sheriff in Texas finds twelve migrants concealed in hay bales during a traffic stop of a suspected smuggler.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Illegal Immigrants Hidden in Hay Bale During a routine traffic stop on Tuesday, a deputy in Texas stumbled upon a shocking discovery: 12 illegal immigrants crammed inside a hay bale, suspected to be part of a human smuggling operation. The deputy pulled over a white Ford F-250, which was towing a large […]
Democratic lawmakers urge the Orleans Parish Sheriff to step down following the escape of 10 inmates.
Calls for Resignation of New Orleans Sheriff After Prison Escape Two Louisiana Democrats are demanding that Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson resign following the escape of ten prisoners. Amy Addatt Freeman, a state representative from New Orleans, called for Hutson to step down in a Facebook post on Monday. She described the escape as “a […]
Experts question the use of an insanity defense for the Kentucky sheriff believed to have killed a judge.
Two former legal professionals have commented that the unusual defense strategy being crafted for Sean “Mickey” Stins, the former sheriff of Kentucky’s Letcher County, is unlikely to succeed. Stins faces allegations of shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the Letcher County Courthouse on September 19, 2024, an incident captured on surveillance cameras. “In Kentucky and […]
Search Continues For 9 Inmates Still Missing, Sheriff States Escape Would Have Been ‘Impossible Without Assistance’
Prison Escape in New Orleans As of 3:06 PM, nine inmates are still on the run after an escape from a New Orleans prison early Friday. Initially reported as 11 escaping, it seems that only 10 actually fled, with just one prisoner captured so far. Interestingly, the name Keith Lewis was mistakenly included in the […]
Six young immigrants, aged 13 to 21, face charges in the murder of a South Carolina mother, according to the sheriff.
Arrests Made in Connection with Mother’s Murder in South Carolina In Lancaster, South Carolina, six illegal immigrants aged between 13 and 21 have been charged related to the murder of a woman shot while driving on May 2. The victim, 40-year-old Larisha Charlell Thompson, was reportedly on her way to meet friends in Rock Hill […]