Press Release: The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys Convenes National Leaders at Summit on Combating Machinegun Conversion Devices (MCDs)

Leading prosecutors, law enforcement officials and policy makers from across America join to define the threat and collaborate on strategies to stop the scourge of deadly machinegun conversion devices December 4, 2024, Washington, DC— The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) has completed a two-day virtual national summit to combat the emerging public safety threat

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Capital Litigation/Complex Homicide News Round Up 12/5/24

Man accused of killing four people and burning their house down in Lancaster, California November 27, 2024 A 19 year old man, Miguel Sandoval, has been charged with the murders of Edwin Garcia, Christine Aca-ac, Matthew Montebello, and Janvi Maquindang. On November 6th, Sandoval burglarized the home, shot the victims and then set the house

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Capital Litigation/Complex Homicide News Round Up 11/15/24

Notorious Florida gang leader dodges the death penalty November 14, 2024 Corey Smith, convicted gang leader and murderer, no longer faces the death penalty as the state has decided to not move forward with the penalty. This decision comes after the court decided that the case was too old and too many witnesses were no

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Capital Litigation/Complex Homicide News Round Up 11/8/24

Federal judge in Idaho halts execution of a man on death row November 6, 2024 Thomas Eugene Creech was set to be executed in February, but execution team members were not able to find a viable vein. Convicted of committing over 5 murders, Creech's new execution date in November was postponed by a judge due

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Capital Litigation/Complex Homicide News Round up 10/18/24

Robert Roberson, a Texas man, is the first to face execution for a shaken baby syndrome murder conviction October 17, 2024                                                                     

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Capital Litigation/ Complex Homicide News Round Up 10/7/24

Marcellus Williams executed in Missouri on September 24, after a long legal battle September 25, 2024 Marcellus Williams was executed on September 24th by the state of Missouri for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle, a Missouri social worker and news reporter. The case has caused public outcry, as after Williams’ conviction it was discovered

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Press Release: Prosecutors from across Missouri attend training here focusing on complex homicide cases

As many as three dozen prosecutors from all parts of the state of Missouri will take part this week in a special three-day training in Kansas City led by Jackson County prosecutors, a rare instruction session focused on developing core skills in handling complex homicide trials. This training conference was initiated by the Association

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Press Release: Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Hate Crime Against Asian American Man

A Massachusetts man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for a federal hate crime. On April 3, John Sullivan pleaded guilty to willfully causing bodily injury to a victim, identified in court papers only by his initials, G.N., through the use of a dangerous weapon

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Press Release: Nichole Parisi Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA)

Contact Beth Parker Beth.Parker@apainc.org Nichole Parisi Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA)  September 5, 2024—Washington, DC—The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) has announced the appointment of Nichole (Nikki) Parisi as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  Parisi, current Chief Operating Officer (COO) and former General Counsel at APA, will succeed

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Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Brandishing Gun and Using Death Threats and Racial Slurs to Intimidate Two Black Children and an Adult

For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs Defendant Also Pleads Guilty to Violating Housing Rights of a White Woman A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to two counts of interference with federally-protected activities, two counts of interstate threats and one count of interference with housing. Austin Schoemann, 30, of Wichita, admitted during his plea

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