CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. August 22 2020 Tony Carl Bristol, 33, admitted to a Montgomery County jury that he shot two men, killing one, after being confronted and threatened at a nightclub, and the jury acquitted him based on his testimony of self-defense. Bristol, 33, was charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of attempted first-degree […]
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. Aug 5 2020 The three men who filed a lawsuit over a 2011 shooting by an off-duty police officer working security at a Little Rock mall have reached a settlement in the case, but the details of the agreement haven’t been released. Christopher Johannes shot at driver Joseph Williams and passengers Keith Pettus […]
SAN FERNANDO CA July 30 2020— A Sylmar man was sentenced Tuesday to 32 years to life in prison for the stabbing death of a security guard at a neighborhood shopping center in 2017. Santiago Madrigal, 27, was convicted Jan. 31 of killing 28-year-old Joe Lopez on Aug. 6, 2017, when the security guard […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. July 12 2020 A grand jury upgraded a charge against a man accused in a deadly shooting outside of Vibez Lounge in downtown Columbia. The grand jury indicted Curtis Lewis on second-degree murder Friday. Lewis was initially charged with voluntary manslaughter, second-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with […]
Allegheny Township PA May 28 2020 At least seven lawsuits have been filed against Giant Eagle claiming the grocery store chain’s mask policy during the coronavirus pandemic is discriminatory toward disabled shoppers who cannot wear them. The customers filed the lawsuits in federal court under the Americans with Disabilities Act. In a statement Wednesday, Giant […]
Jacksonville FL May 14 2020 A jury largely absolved a Jacksonville community’s security provider in its handling of an incident when a guest drowned. On Oct. 26, 2014, Nicholas Sitts, 20, used an illicit substance while visiting a friend at the Pablo Creek Reserve gated community. A security guard later saw Sitts wandering through the community. […]
Fresno CA April 25 2020 A black California man who killed three white people in Fresno in 2017 was convicted of murder Wednesday in the racially motivated rampage. Kori Ali Muhammad, 42, was found guilty on three counts of second-degree murder and one count of first-degree murder in the April 18, 2017, slayings as well […]
Portsmouth VA April 24 2020 A 35-year-old female was standing near the bar at the pub at approximately 1 a.m. Sunday morning. Another customer was drunk and was seen making unwanted advances to female patrons; therefore, the bartender asked him to leave. The drunk customer refused to leave and the bouncer was notified. The bouncer […]
Yakima County WA April 23 2020 Attorneys for Yakima County and a former sheriff’s security officer are in negotiations over the officer’s $10 million wrongful termination claim alleging Sheriff Bob Udell fired him because of a medical issue and for being a whistleblower. Eric Salverda, who worked in the sheriff’s Department of Security for 20 […]
Atlanta GA April 20 2020 DOYLE V. THE STATE: An Atlanta man appealed his murder conviction and life-without-parole prison sentence for his role in the shooting death of an unarmed security guard. In December 2010, Lyndon “Pookie” Tucker worked nights as a security guard for Midtown Towing, located on Ridge Avenue in Atlanta. At about 8 […]