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Mom slept on couch while 4-year-old daughter escaped hotel room, tried to use water when cops wanted a drug test: Police
Inset: Isabella N. Bertinelli (Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office). Background: The Evansville Police Department in Indiana (Google Maps). A 21-year-old mother in Indiana is accused of sleeping and saying her nonverbal, autistic 4-year-old daughter would "be dead"...
Neighbor repeatedly shot teenage boy burying his guinea pig during late-night pet funeral
Inset left: John Martin Dixon (Texas Department of Public Safety). Inset right: Emmanuel Menchaca (GoFundMe). Background: The house where Menchaca was shot three times in Houston, Texas. (Google Maps). A Texas man will spend significant time behind bars for shooting...
Little boy looking for a Push Pop during Walmart run with mom gets stabbed in the head by random man who did it to 'see what it was like'
Inset: Luke Barkhaus (23rd Judicial District Attorney's Office). Background: The Colorado Walmart where Luke Barkhaus randomly attacked a 7-year-old boy while he was looking for a Push Pop (Google Maps). A Colorado man is headed to prison after going on a random...
22-year-old man celebrating friend's birthday knocks on wrong door and is gunned down within minutes: DA and family
Background: The house on Snyder Road in Upper Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, where the shooting apparently occurred (WPVI/YouTube). Inset: Glenwood "Bubba" Pysher IV (GoFundMe). A 22-year-old man believed he was at his friend's house in Pennsylvania for a birthday...
Settlement vs. Trial: Making the Strategic Decision
The best lawyers today are the ones who see a good settlement as a major win rather than a backup plan.
'Sleep with one eye open': Man called for 'death to Donald Trump,' threatened to kill congressman and family in their home, feds say
Left: President Donald Trump listens during a cabinet meeting, Friday, July 31, 2026, at Camp David, the presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Md. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin). Right: Alex Justin Miller (Franklin County, Ohio Sheriff's Office). A 26-year-old man in Ohio...
Settlement vs. Trial: Making the Strategic Decision
The best lawyers today are the ones who see a good settlement as a major win rather than a backup plan.
Settlement vs. Trial: Making the Strategic Decision
The best lawyers today are the ones who see a good settlement as a major win rather than a backup plan.
Leighton E. Carlock Joins Shumaker, Bolstering Bankruptcy Practice
“Leighton’s broad legal experience, international perspective, and dedication to client advocacy make her a strong addition to our team,” said Steve Meckler, Partner and Litigation & Disputes Service Line Lead at Shumaker.








