Archive for CRIMINAL
Attica Guards’ Plea Deal Means No Jail Time for Inmate’s Beating
WGRZ invited me to their studios to discuss the plea deal reached by former Attica prison guards Sean Warner, Keith... more
Parents Sentenced in Daughter’s Death After Failing to Obtain Medical Treatment for Her
Even after repeated admonitions to obtain medical treatment for their daughter Marissa, Jeremy and Astrid Ikeler failed get her treatment,... more
Chad Kelly Seems Not to Be the Aggressor in Bar-Fight Video
Chad Kelly, the nephew of Buffalo Bill’s Hall-of-Famer Jim Kelly, was arrested outside a Buffalo bar last weekend after a... more
Following Failures to Indict Police Officers Wilson and Pantaleo, Many Ask “Is Our Grand Jury System Broken?”
The recent failure of grand juries in St. Louis County, Missouri, and Staten Island, New York, to indict police officers... more
Lewiston Businessman Pleads Guilty to Numerous Charges, Including Kidnapping and Sexual Abuse
Iver Phallen, a retired Lewiston businessman, recently pleaded guilty to a 122-count indictment in Niagara County Court. He is accused... more
Will Murder Charge Against Bar Manager Be Dismissed?
Jeffrey Basil, the former manager of Molly’s Pub in Buffalo, NY, stands accused of murdering Bill Sager, a local air... more
When is it Child Abuse in New York State?
The recent news of child abuse allegations against NFL running back Adrian Peterson has raised several moral and legal questions. Is... more