By Calvin Palmer
A judge in Virginia has ordered a detention hearing for indicted billionaire R. Allen Stanford after agreeing with prosecutors that he poses a flight risk.
Magistrate Hannah Lauck made the ruling despite opposition from Stanford’s lawyer, Christina Sarchio, who said Stanford is not a flight risk and is essentially broke because the government has [...]
June 19, 2009
Stanford faces detention hearing after indictment on 21 counts of fraud
June 19, 2009
Autopsy report states duct tape was stuck to Caylee Anthony’s skull
By Calvin Palmer
The autopsy report on Caylee Marie Anthony was released today and revealed duct tape had been applied to the head of the two-year-old before decomposition set in. No trace of drugs was found in her body.
Caylee’s remains were found in woods less than a quarter of a mile from her home on Hopespring [...]
June 19, 2009
Police link human remains in lake to 2001 disappearance of father and sons
By Calvin Palmer
Police in New Mexico said today they are linking the remains of an adult and three children found in a car submerged in a lake to a man accused of abducting his three sons in 2001.
State Police spokesman Lt Eric Garcia said there is a “strong possibility” that the remains discovered yesterday by [...]
June 19, 2009
Man and woman accused of killing and skinning puppy to make a belt
By Calvin Palmer
An Oklahoma judge has ordered a mental competency hearing for a man and woman accused of killing a puppy to make a belt out of its hide.
Krystal Lynn Lewis, 23, and Austin Michael Mullins, 26, are being held in the Muskogee County jail on $25,000 bail each.
They have been charged with one felony [...]
