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United States of America v. Darnell Mendez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death of Baby and Possession of Firearms as a Convicted Felon

South Florida Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death of Baby and

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United States of America v. Devin White Calf

Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Involuntary Manslaughter

Pine Ridge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Over Three Years for Involuntary Manslaughter



United States Attorney Alison

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The State of Oklahoma v. Dakota William Stewart


Ardmore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree manslaughter and unlawful possession of a controlled substance.




The facts of this case are not in dispute. Stewart lost control of his Chevy Avalanche while driving northbound on U.S. Highway 77 in Carter County on May 28, 2015. His car came to rest in the op

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The State of Oklahoma v. Kelly Burtrum


Enid, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree manslaughter.




¶1 Appellee Kelly Burtrum was charged by Amended Information with First Degree Manslaughter, in violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 711(1), in the District Court of Garfield County, Case No. CF-2020-385. Burtrum was bound over at preliminary hearing held on September

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State of Oklahoma v. K.N.B.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated DUI.

A. It is unlawful and punishable as provided in this section for any person to drive, operate, or be in actual physical control of a motor vehicle within this state, whether upon public roads, highways, streets, turnpikes, other public places or upon any private road, street, alley or lane whi

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United States of America v. Darrin Bilagody


Prescott, Arizona abusive sexual contract with a child criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.


118 U.S.C. Offenses committed within Indian country

(a) Any Indian who commits against the person or property of another Indian or other person any of the following offenses, namely, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, maiming, a felony under chapter 109A, inces

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United States of America v. Ambre Star McLaughlin


Pierre, South Dakota aiding and abetting kidnapping criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



18 U.S.C. 1142 provides:

(a) Any Indian who commits against the person or property of another Indian or other person any of the following offenses, namely, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, maiming, a felony under chapter 109A, incest, a felony assault under s

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State of Ohio v. Quincy Watson


Circleville, Ohio aggravated trafficking in drugs and illegal conveyand of drugs of abuse onto the grounds of a detention facility criminal defense lawyer.



{¶2} On May 4, 2023, Watson was indicted on nine felony counts as follows:

Count One: Complicity to aggravated trafficking in drugs with specification in violation of R.C. 2923.03 and 2925.03(A)(1) and

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United States of America v. Morrie Lee Begaye

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Voluntary Manslaughter

U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures Sentence of Shiprock Man for Voluntary Manslaughter



A Shiprock man was sentenced to 97 mont

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State of Indiana v. Kevin E. Kearney


Hartford City, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted manslaughter.




On July 9, 2022, Kearney "flipped out" after his wife, Kristi, told him that she wanted a divorce. Appellant's Appendix Vol. II at 20. Shortly thereafter, Kearney produced a firearm and pulled the slide back, chambering a round. Kristi left the house and he

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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Wesley Shifflett


Fairfax, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter.


Wesley Shifflet, a former police sergeant was accused of manslaughter for shooting and killing a suspected shoplifter in 2024.

Shifflet, who is white, shoot and killed Timotny McCree Johnson, who was black.

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State of Oklahoma v. Delta Louis Silas


Shawnee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree misdemeanor manslaughter.


¶1 Appellee was charged with first-degree misdemeanor manslaughter, 21 O.S.2011, § 711(1), in Pottawatomie County District Court Case No. CF-2019-09. The underlying misdemeanor alleged was driving under the influence of alcohol, 47 O.S.Supp.2018, § 11-902

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State of Oklahoma v. Demarco Danzell Metoyer


Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree manslaughter.



¶1 Appellant, Demarco Danzell Metoyer, was tried and convicted by a jury in the District Court of Tulsa County, Case No. CF-2016-5998, of two counts of First Degree Manslaughter, After Former Conviction of Two or More Felonies, in violation of 21 O.S.

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State of Oklahoma v. Richard Lee Crownover

Tulsa, Oklahoma, first-degree automobile manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.


Count # 1.
Count as Filed: HM2, MANSLAUGHTER - FIRST DEGREE - AUTOMOBILE, in violation of 21 O.S. 711
Date of Offense: 09/20/2020
CROWNOVER, RICHARD LEE
Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/23/2024. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO MISDEMEANOR NEGLIGENT HOMI

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United States of America v. Terri Lynn Victor

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Killing Her Husband

Peridot Woman Sentenced to 15 Years for Killing Her Husband



In the late-night hours of July 6, 2022, and into the early morning hou

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Tucson, Arizona manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



After a jury trial, appellant Steve Arbizo was convicted of manslaughter, leaving the scene after causing an accident resulting in death or serious physical injury, aggravated driving under the influence while license is suspended or revoked, aggravated driving with an alcohol concentration

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Roderick Johnson a/k/a Roderick Pierre Johnson v. State of Mississipp

Tupelo, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder



James “Fluffy” White was killed on May 15, 2015, in Mantee, Mississippi. Roderick
Johnson (Johnson), Raheem Johnson (Raheem), and Casey Watkin

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Octavius Montego Rodas Black a/k/a Octavius Montego Black v. State of Mississippi

Pascagoula, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder



Betty Vaughans was a fifty-seven-year-old registered nurse. She owned and operated
a personal care home and lived next door. Betty had

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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Zackary Thomas Burkard


Fairfax, Virginia voluntary manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.




This case involves a fight between two groups of South County high-school students that began with heckling over social media and ended in Burkard's committing a double homicide. In April 2021, Burkard and his friend, Nicholas Guidinetti, exchanged combative snapchats with Is

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State of Oklahoma v. Jonathan Wayne Parish

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with first-degree automobile manslaughter in violaiton of 21 O.S. 711.

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State of Kansas v. Zachary Christian Arnold


Kansas City, Kansas involuntary manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



In October 2019, Kansas City police officers were dispatched to a house based on a report that Chris Arnold, the defendant's father, had been shot and killed during an argument between the two men. (This opinion uses Zachary's and Chris' first names for purposes of clarity.)

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The People v. Josephy Allen Hughes


Visalia, California murder charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



In 2006, defendant Joseph Allen Hughes (Hughes) killed his wife, Sonia Hughes (Sonia). On November 18, 2022, Hughes was convicted of second degree murder. On appeal, Hughes argues that the conviction must be reversed because the evidence only supported a finding of heat-of-passion

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State of Aziona v. Jana Brianne Giron


Tucson, Arizona manslaughter and distracted driving charge criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



Jana Giron was accused of causing an automobile accident that resulted in death.

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State of Hawai'i v. Marlin L. Lavoie


Maui, Hawaii manslaughter criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.



Marlin L. Lavoie pleaded guilty to Count One - Manslaughter, in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 707-702(2) (2014);[2] Count Two - Carrying or Use of Firearm in the Commission of a Separate Felony, in violation of HRS § 134-21(a) (2023);[3] and Count Three - Ownership or Possessi

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The People of the State of California v. Othman Almuttalaby


San Francisco, California second-degree murder criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.




Othman Almuttalaby, 33, was accused of killing Keith Harris, 48, who was found November 2, 2017 on the floor of his apartment at 340 Hayes Street — two days after he'd last been seen alive.

Second-Degree Murder in California – Law & Penalties

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