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Watch Demetrius Montgomery Walk Despite Killing Two Cops
It’s a long shot, but it could happen if the wrong judge gets a hold of this case. At a minimum, some sort of action resulting in a new trial…
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Revelation: After 36 Years, Meck DA Figures Out That if You Prosecute Felons, You Can Actually Send Them to Prison
Toldja former Mecklenburg District Attorney Peter Gilchrist was a slacker. This just proves it. For years, Gilchrist whined that he had to cut everyone a mega plea deal because his…
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The Charlotte Crime of the Decade: How a Monster was Made
I’ve slogged through a couple hundred murder case files over the last decade, so many of which would never have occured had the killer been sent to prison a few felonies…
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'Teflon Shea' Roseboro: Out on Bond Again
Shea Roseboro is back out on bond again. This time it is $1,000 bond for driving with his license revoked. Last month it was for damaging computers. Meckdeck.com and CrimeinCharlotte.com have…
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Tick, Tick, Tick
It’s going on two and a half years now since Tyler Stasko, who was 20, and grandmother Carlene Atkinson, who was 44 at the time, decided it would be a…
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Andrew Gilchrist?
Via Crime in Charlotte, say hello again to…Shea Roseboro! CinC noted that the repeat convicted felon was released last week after yet another arrest: On May 6, 2011, the Mecklenburg…
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The Iaian McClellan Mystery
This story by WBTV’s Sharon Smith caught my eye the other night. It caught us up with Iaian Evans McClellan who was on trial for the New Year’s Day 2008…
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Goodenow to Union County
And wow again. Union County DA John Snyder has just announced — via Twitter — that former Mecklenburg County assistant DA Marsha Goodenow has joined his staff. Goodenow, the former…
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Gilchrist Fires Goodenow
Wow. Is this in some way related to the release of the CMPD suspensions? How else to explain DA Peter Gilchrist’s sudden firing of Marsha Goodenow, the assistant DA he…
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Day of Atonement Near for Kim Thomas Murder
The city of Charlotte, CMPD, and the Mecklenburg County district attorney’s office is edging nearer to a full-blown mea culpa for its handling of the Kim Thomas murder case. Should…
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Final Wave Off Attempt for Charlotte City Council
I don’t know why I bother but here it goes…. You are going to rue the day you hired Rodney Monroe. Or, if you are under the delusion that City…
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Evidence? What Evidence? Facts?
Something is bad wrong in the Mecklenburg County DA’s office. We’ve known that for some time, you say. But the Royce Mitchell and Matthew Morgan situations are entirely new and…