Chase Neill, 32, of Lawrence, Kansas, was found guilty of threatening U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner after leaving a death threat in a voicemail in LaTurner's Topeka office. Neill, who acted as his own attorney, admitted in court that he had threatened to kill the congressman, claiming he was a messenger from God. He is scheduled to be sentenced on December 14 and faces up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
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The New Mexico District Attorney's office has announced criminal charges against actor and producer Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in connection with the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film "Rust" in October 2021. Baldwin is being charged with involuntary manslaughter and his attorney has said he is "fully cooperating with the investigation." The District Attorney's office is confident they will win convictions in their case against Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed.
New Mexico district attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies has announced that actor Alec Baldwin and the armorer who oversaw all weapons used in the production of the Western movie “Rust” will be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin and the armorer, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, both face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, and their attorneys have vowed to fight the charges. The incident occurred in 2021 while filming "Rust," a Western that Baldwin was starring in and producing.
Alec Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed have been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust" in New Mexico. The assistant director, David Halls, has agreed to plead guilty to a charge of negligent use of a deadly weapon. The District Attorney's Office said that the decision to charge Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed with involuntary manslaughter "distorts Halyna Hutchins' tragic death and represents a terrible miscarriage of justice."
Verity Beck, 49, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of third-degree murder and other crimes after police found the dismembered bodies of her elderly parents in their shared home in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Evidence of extreme trauma was present, and authorities have not identified a possible motive for the killings. Beck is being held without bail and is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday.
Jennifer Brown, a 43-year-old mother from Limerick Township, Pennsylvania, was found dead in a shallow grave in Royersford after being reported missing two weeks ago. Authorities are searching for clues to determine the cause of death, and the community is mourning the loss of a beloved mother and friend. The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office is asking anyone with information to contact them.
Four college students were found dead in an off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho, on Tuesday, and police have now charged Bryan Kohberger with the murders. A search warrant has revealed that police gathered a significant amount of blood evidence from the victims, as well as a reddish-brown stained pillowcase, hair strands, and a nitrite-type black glove from Kohberger's apartment. Additionally, an animal hair was found during the search of Kohberger's apartment, which could be used to help build the case against him.
Brian Walshe, a Massachusetts man, has been charged with murder and disinterring a body without authority after investigators found bloody clothing, rags and sharp tools in 10 trash bags he discarded while searching online for tips on handling a dead body. His wife Ana Walshe has been missing since April, and Walshe is being held without bail while authorities search for her remains. The community is calling for justice for Ana Walshe, and the investigation is ongoing.