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Pro Bono Lawyer Steps Down as White Case Unfolds After Courthouse Shooting
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Pro Bono Lawyer Steps Down as White Case Unfolds After Courthouse Shooting

Aviance Brown withdrew as Gwendolyn White’s pro bono attorney on the day White appeared for a hearing about police body-worn camera footage. White is charged with attempted murder after shooting two attorneys at the Wake County courthouse. Brown said the hearing was solely about the footage and not White’s claims about her late mother’s care, and a judge granted Brown’s withdrawal, with a new attorney to be appointed for White who remains jailed.

Gunfire at Raleigh Courthouse Targets Attorneys; Suspect in Custody
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Gunfire at Raleigh Courthouse Targets Attorneys; Suspect in Custody

Two attorneys were shot outside the Wake County Courthouse in Raleigh after a court hearing; a 57-year-old woman, Gwendolyn White, was taken into custody on attempted murder charges and is hospitalized; the victims Mary Harris and Jeffrey Whitley were also hospitalized. The suspect and victims were believed connected to a civil case, the courthouses were closed for the day, and investigators are continuing to probe the incident.

Controversial Livestreamer Gets $1.25M Bond After Clarksville Courthouse Shooting
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Controversial Livestreamer Gets $1.25M Bond After Clarksville Courthouse Shooting

Tennessee livestreamer Dalton Eatherly, known as 'Chud the Builder,' was granted a $1.25 million preliminary bond on charges including attempted murder after a shooting outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville. He faces additional counts such as employing a firearm during a dangerous felony, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment. A full bond hearing is set for May 21 and a preliminary hearing for May 26. The case has drawn attention due to Eatherly's controversial online persona, and he has prior arrests in Nashville and Montgomery County, including a recent restaurant incident.

Former HIMYM actor convicted in ex-girlfriend stabbing case
crime-and-courts15 days ago

Former HIMYM actor convicted in ex-girlfriend stabbing case

Nick Pasqual, a background actor known for How I Met Your Mother, was found guilty after a jury trial of attempted murder and related charges for stabbing his ex-girlfriend Allie Shehorn in May 2024, breaking into her Shadow Hills home; prosecutors say he fled California and was stopped at a Texas border checkpoint. He also faces counts of injuring a spouse or partner, first-degree burglary and rape, with sentencing set for June 2 and a potential life prison term.

Former HIMYM Actor Convicted in Ex-Girlfriend Stabbing and Burglary
crime16 days ago

Former HIMYM Actor Convicted in Ex-Girlfriend Stabbing and Burglary

A former actor who appeared on How I Met Your Mother was found guilty in California of attempted murder and first-degree residential burglary with a person present after breaking into his makeup artist ex‑girlfriend’s home and stabbing her more than 20 times; Allie Shehorn testified about the 2024 attack and a restraining order, survived a week in intensive care, Pasqual was arrested while trying to flee to Mexico, and sentencing is set for June.

Ex-HIMYM Star Nick Pasqual Convicted in Domestic Violence Case
entertainment16 days ago

Ex-HIMYM Star Nick Pasqual Convicted in Domestic Violence Case

Former How I Met Your Mother actor Nick Pasqual was found guilty of attempted murder, forcible rape, burglary, and injuring a spouse in connection with a May 2024 attack on his estranged girlfriend; the jury also found two special allegations true, and Pasqual faces a potential life sentence at a Los Angeles sentencing on June 2.

Soho car attack leads to attempted murder charge and remand
uk-news1 month ago

Soho car attack leads to attempted murder charge and remand

Gabrielle Carrington, 29, of Manchester, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with attempted murder, grievous bodily harm with intent and related offences after a car struck pedestrians on Argyll Street in Soho, injuring several people including a security guard with life-changing injuries; she was remanded in custody with a next hearing set for 19 May at the Old Bailey. Her blood-alcohol level was 61 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath, well above the 35 mcg/100ml limit.

Former X Factor Finalist Charged After Car Crashes Into Influencer Outside Soho Club
entertainment1 month ago

Former X Factor Finalist Charged After Car Crashes Into Influencer Outside Soho Club

Former X Factor finalist Gabrielle Carrington (rielleuk) has been charged with attempted murder and related offenses after driving into influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska outside a London club in Soho. Zakrzewska is in hospital in life-threatening condition, a man in his 50s has life-changing injuries, and a third woman was treated for minor injuries. Carrington has been remanded to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court; police say the incident is not terrorism-related.

Sam Altman’s San Francisco home hit by second attack in days
technology1 month ago

Sam Altman’s San Francisco home hit by second attack in days

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home was targeted again early Sunday, two days after a Molotov cocktail attack; police say a Honda with two people stopped in front of the Chestnut–Lombard Street property and a shot appeared to be fired from the passenger-side, after which the car fled and its license plate was captured. No injuries or arrests were reported in this incident, and OpenAI or police hadn’t commented at press time. The earlier attack led to 20-year-old Daniel Alejandro Moreno-Gama being booked on suspicion of attempted murder, arson and related charges; the investigation is ongoing.

Orlando woman pleads not guilty after Rihanna shooting, says she wasn’t aiming to kill
crime-and-courts2 months ago

Orlando woman pleads not guilty after Rihanna shooting, says she wasn’t aiming to kill

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, of Orlando, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and nine counts of assault after firing an AR-style rifle at Rihanna’s West L.A. home on March 8, injuring no one but alarming the couple inside. Rihanna and ASAP Rocky were in an Airstream on the property when the gunfire occurred. Ortiz told investigators she wasn’t trying to murder anyone, and prosecutors say she fired about 20 rounds; she remains jailed on $1.8 million bail, with a judge denying a request to lower it.

Florida Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Rihanna Home Shooting Case
crime2 months ago

Florida Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Rihanna Home Shooting Case

Florida-based Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles to attempted murder and more than a dozen related charges after prosecutors say she fired about 20 rounds from an AR-style rifle at Rihanna's Beverly Crest home on March 8, aiming at Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, their three children and others; no one was injured. Ortiz remains detained with bail set at $1.875 million, and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 8. The DA says the attack was premeditated and included a wig disguise; a judge barred Ortiz from working as a speech pathologist in California. She faces 10 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and 3 felony counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling, with a potential life sentence if convicted. Ortiz's white Tesla was located about eight miles away in Sherman Oaks.

Hawaii doctor claims self-defense after rock attack during affair dispute
crime2 months ago

Hawaii doctor claims self-defense after rock attack during affair dispute

A Hawaii anesthesiologist, Gerhardt Konig, is on trial for attempted murder after allegedly bashing his wife’s head with a jagged rock during a birthday hike; his defense says he acted in self-defense when she attacked him over her affair, while prosecutors allege he repeatedly struck her and attempted to push her off the trail as two hikers witnessed the assault.