Archive for July, 2009
The city of New Orleans is asking a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit that accuses police officers of using excessive force on a man whose arrest in the city’s French Quarter after Hurricane Katrina was captured on videotape. A trial for the lawsuit filed on behalf of retired school teacher Robert Davis is [...]
Aug. 1 (Bloomberg) — I wanted to burp, but I was afraid. The bartender had just shushed the whole room, and it was so quiet that I knew everyone would hear my release of air. Then I remembered where I was: Burp Castle. I let her rip. More: continued here
A Bourbon County judge refused Friday to move the trial of a man accused of killing a 6-year-old Win More: continued here
Rebecca Wells has made a name for herself writing emotional stories about unique, eccentric women down South at various eras in the modern world. More: continued here
Associated Press – July 31, 2009 4:54 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The city of New Orleans is asking a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit that accuses police officers of using excessive force on… More: continued here
City lawyers say the police charged with roughing up a retired teacher should get immunity. More: continued here
The city of New Orleans is asking a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit that accuses police officers of using excessive force on a man whose arrest in the city’s French Quarter after hurricane Katrina was captured on videotape. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS
John Morgan, convicted Wednesday of the 2002 murder of his gilrfriend, whose mummified remains were found in a trunk in a New Orleans apartment John Morgan murdered his girlfriend in his French Quarter apartment before storing her mummified corpse in… More: continued here
Helen Wilson is buried next to her husband, Ray, in Pleasant View Cemetery near Pickrell. Her rape and murder in Beatrice in 1985 led to six people spending a combined 70 years in prison for a crime that DNA evidence years later would show they did not commit. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS
