INTRODUCTION: This case involves suspect Heathcliff Cruz being arrested and booked for threatening to kill his mother, victim Margretta Montalbano when she refused to take him to the liquor to buy cigarettes. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: The location of occurrence is a one-story single family residence located at 465 Westgate St., Pasadena Ca 91103. The residence is located mid-block with the front door facing southeast. The residence has two bedrooms and a fence around the property.
Crime Description This paper will analyze the murder of Vanessa Pham by Julio Miguel Blanco-Garcia. Around 3:30 in the afternoon on June 27, 2010, as Vanessa Pham was leaving a nail salon in Fairfax Plaza Shopping Center when Julio Blanco-Garcia approached her. Blanco-Garcia, high on PCP and carrying his infant daughter, told Pham that he was having a medical emergency and asked her to drive him to the hospital. Vanessa agreed and allowed the two into her car.
SAN FRANCISCO—34-year-old Wilfredo “Flaco” Reyes, received a sentence of 10 years in prison without the possibility of parole for being an accomplice to the June 22, 2008 murder of Anthony Bologna, and his two sons—Michael and Matthew. The Bolognas were driving through an intersection in the Excelsior District when they were fatally shot. Reyes is the second suspect in custody for the 2008 triple homicide. His accomplice, Edwin Ramos, 28, was assumed to be the primary suspect in the shooting; he was arrested 48 hours after the incident in 2008.
York City Police are investigating the death of a man found dead in the street late Sunday afternoon. William Seitz, 67, of York, was found in the 600 block of North Pershing Avenue, police said. The call for a man down in the street near the intersection of Pershing and Parkway Boulevard came in at 5:47 p.m. Sunday, police said.
They were both at a restaurant which sold Chinese food because Mr. Mattachioni was picking up food, and Mr. Humphrey worked there as a delivery driver. The argument between the two men prompted the defendant to punch Mr. Humphrey which allegedly knocked out a few of the complainant's teeth and left him in need of extensive dental care. The defense argues that Mattachioni was doing
A Chicago father of seven children used technology to sell his iPhone 6, that turned into a tragic decision for his family. Trinidad Bueno-Sanchez placed his phone for sale on the OfferUp app, he found a buyer and setup a meeting in a public place, a Meijer store parking lot, to exchange the phone for the $450 selling price, according to WGNtv. Five teenage girls were waiting with an envelope full of money for the 43-year-old father, but not all of the cash was in there. The teens realized Bueno-Sanchez figured that out as he was leaning into the car.
She was a Korean-American student who attended Woodlawn High school. Four weeks after she had been reported missing, Hae Min Lee’s body was found in Leakin Park. Jay Wilder, the witness, later came forward to reveal what had happened to Hae, and who had allegedly committed the murder, which led to the conviction of Adnan, the victim's ex-boyfriend. Jay informed the police that Adnan allegedly told him that he was planning on killing Hae due to the fact Hae had ended their relationship 6 weeks before committing this murder, but my client never in any way shape, or form had the intention to kill her due to this fact as he has taken this break up as any other. Jay alleged that Adnan summoned him to the Best Buy parking lot, the scene of the murder, which was allegedly when Adnan showed him Hae’s body in the trunk of a car.
The nature of the sexual relationship between the old congressman and the young woman is what aroused suspicions in the popular mind and dominated the media speculation. In 2001, “the jury convicted Guandique of first degree felony murder with the aggravating circunstances of kidnapping and attempted robbery” (US Fed News Service, Including US State News, 2010). In the new trial, Ingmar Guandique’s lawyers will do all they can to prove that his client did not commit the crime for which he was sentenced to 60 years in
Conclusion: Even though the defendant’s attorney can establish after a thorough research that potential defenses exist regarding the elements of “dwelling house” as well as “breaking,” two probable defenses appear promising. To be precise, the defendant, John, only entered Mary’s condominium with certain parts of his body. Therefore, it is through research that the attorney can declare that one’s entire body ought to be inside the house to make an “entering.” In addition, additional information is required to establish whether the crime was done during the night. However, if it did not, then, John has a precise defense to this crime charges.
The case of the Menendez brothers has long been a topic of heated debate in legal circles. The brothers were convicted of the brutal murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home in 1989. While some argue that the brothers should have been charged with manslaughter due to the physical and emotional abuse they suffered at the hands of their parents, others contend that the heinous nature of the crime warrants a murder charge. This essay will argue that the Menendez brothers should indeed be charged with manslaughter instead of murder, despite the counter claim that their crime was too heinous to warrant anything less than a murder charge.
A month earlier, a woman had been raped and murdered in her home, and police suspected that a neighbor named Kirk Eaton had done it. When they saw Allen walking a few blocks away from the crime scene, they originally thought he was Eaton, so they brought him in. Even when Detective Herbert Riley realized that he had arrested the wrong man, he didn’t let Allen go, instead interrogating him anyway. Allen was mentally ill and during questioning he admitted to being drunk. No matter how many times Allen protested that he was innocent, the detective didn’t let him go.
The criminal case I have selected for this assignment is on Justin Morton; who at the age of fourteen years old Morton was the first youth convicted of first-degree murder section 231 CC. Although, The report show that the young man was raised in a healthy and supportive home with his mother and father. In spite of this, Justin expresses to his psychiatrist his impulse and desire for inflicting pain on others; he claims to have no remorse for the murder of Eric Levrack. Not to mention, He also voiced to former classmates that "Eric was annoying, always invading his space. "As a matter of fact, after the killing on April 1, 2003, Morton had turned himself in, he described the event as an open game of trust just before he strangled Eric with a belt.
For the detective, all they know is that a deranged person has been setting abandoned schools,m restaurants and hotels on fire with no discernible pattern. What makes finding the arsonist a priority is that each case is accompanied by a mutilation and murder. The unlikely team of Constance Leidl and Charlie Meiklejohn must put to use all their detective skills to get to the bottom of the arsonist and murder
When people think of serial offenders, often the first to come to mind is serial killers and possibly sex offenders. Likewise, when people think of a house fire, people usually assume it is due to electrical failures or a negligent individual rather than a serial arsonist. The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, defines arson as “any willful or malicious burning or attempting to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc”. Thomas sweat is possible the most famous arsonist in the Maryland and Washington DC area and arguably the united states history. Over the course of his pre-incarceration life, sweat took credit for over 350 fires, some of
