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May 1, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
After much anticipation and a hearing that didn’t go well for the defense, the judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial formally convicted the former president of criminal contempt for nine posts on the Truth Social and campaign website that violated a gag order , warning him that if the post or “reposting” spree continues, the defendant’s next stop could be prison.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
A Massachusetts man who allegedly went out of his way to hit a young woman with his car in an “apparent road rage tantrum” earlier this month has now been charged with her murder. Further violence broke out during the court hearing in this case on Tuesday. Destini Decoff, 26, was hit by a car so hard that her jacket was torn from her body and landed several feet away, a witness said. Days later she succumbed to her wounds.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
The details of the payment Michael Cohen, 57, made to porn actress Stormy Daniels, 45, on the eve of the 2016 election were made clear by a banker’s testimony in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial Tuesday. Gary Farro is a banker who spent 15 years at First Republic Bank, ending his tenure as Senior Managing Director.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
Weeks after the crime, authorities have formally charged a man with being the armed, masked suspect who forced his way into a woman’s Dodge Durango shortly before police in another county found her shot to death in the burning vehicle. Jordanian Torres-Garcia now faces federal charges of car theft resulting in death.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
Police say a Missouri man is behind bars after claiming he shot his wife to scare her. However, he ended up hitting her five times and killing her. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a homicide at a home in Lawson, a city about 40 miles northeast of Kansas City, around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. According to an affidavit, the victim was found in her bedroom closet with multiple gunshot wounds. Police found five bullet casings near the victim’s body.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
A Florida man who told a reporter his arrest was “a little overdramatic” pleaded guilty to spraying a chemical irritant on police guarding the U.S. Capitol during the riots on January 6, 2021. Bryan Roger Bishop, 51, admitted committing a felony charge of assaulting, resisting or obstructing certain officers. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 29. The facts were explained in a statement of facts.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have once again failed to convince a New York appeals court to stay his hush money trial. Although the 11th or even 12th hour was long past, the 45th president’s defense team tried to slow down his now ongoing criminal trial over a series of allegations against New York County Supreme Court Judge Juan M. Merchan a three-stage appeal filed with the Appellate Division of the First Department of Justice.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
Prosecutors in the Delphi murder case, in which a man is accused of killing two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana, have asked a judge to severely limit the ability of defense attorneys to represent their client. The judge overseeing the case appeared likely in recent days to grant the state’s request – in what would be seen as another in a long and undeniable series of setbacks for the defense. Richard Allen, 50, is scheduled to stand trial next month on two counts of murder.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
A Texas man learned his fate this week for murdering an 18-year-old sex worker he picked up in 2022, strangling her and disposing of her dismembered remains before feeling guilty and trying to kill himself, by lighting a fire in his apartment and confessed to first responders. Henry David Cossette, 29, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the 2022 murder of Sara Ann Goodwin, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced in a news release.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
24ssports.com | Chris Estrada
A federal judge dismissed a vocal Black Lives Matter critic’s lawsuit against the city of Honolulu’s refusal to allow him to register his red Pontiac Firebird with a vanity plate reading “FCKBLM.”Edward Odquina sued the city after his preferred license plate was revoked because it was too profane. In his complaint, Odquina explained that “BLM” was an acronym for “Black Lives Matter” and described that the group was formed in response to the death of Trayvon Martin.
