Category: Crime
More on Pensacola Village shootings
An investigation continues into a double shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon in Pensacola, and four people initially questioned as potential suspects have been released. Meanwhile,…
Raw Video: Officers Respond to Va Tech Shooting
Virginia Tech officials said a police officer and another person were shot and killed on the school’s campus Thursday and the university locked down the…
Pine Forest sophomore shot and killed
Last night, Pine Forest High School sophomore was shot and killed in the Bellview area. This is the fifth student shot and second killed since…
Darn it, a cab seemed like a good idea at time
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Pensacola man within a half hour of him robbing the Member’s First Credit Union on Airport Blvd. Twenty-seven-year-old Darrel Ward (pictured…
15 Arrested as New Ordinance Enforced
Press Release – ECSO Sheriff’s deputies began enforcing a new county ordinance today that prohibits anyone from standing in the median of roadways within Escambia…
More shooting near college formerly known as PJC
An investigation continues into what is believed to have been a drug-related incident that resulted in numerous shots being fired Monday night at a local…
Shots fired near Pensacola State College
NorthEscambia.com reports numerous shots were fired in what was believed to be a drug related incident Monday night near Pensacola State College. Pensacola Police Department…
US road accident casualties: every one mapped across America
From the Guardian: 369,629 people died on America’s roads between 2001 and 2009. Following its analysis of UK casualties last week, transport data mapping experts…
Lego Man still in Sarasota police custody. Held without trial.
Amnesty International may have a new case. Ego Leonard — Sarasota’s famed Lego man — has a painted-on smile that must be hiding some serious…
Second Mile to pass baton
NY Times reports the charity Second Mile will try to transfer its programs to other nonprofit organizations and will conduct an investigation into its actions…
Haters
The FBI released its list of last year’s hate crimes. While the City of Pensacola did not report any hate crimes, Escambia County reported three….
PSU scandal: Wake up call for judges
Justice at Stake, a legal reform group dedicated to protecting fair and impartial courts, has issued the following statement on the case of Jerry Sandusky,…
Nodine to be retried for murder
Baldwin County Circuit Judge Charles Partin denied a request by murder suspect Stephen Nodine’s attorneys to dismiss charges in the death of his girlfriend, Angel…
BP faces probation
I wrote about it two weeks again. BP is serial criminal. Federal prosecutors in Alaska agree. They have alleged BP, one of the three big…
Grand jury investigates Evers on billboards
The SaintPetersBlog just broke the story. A grand jury in Leon County was convened yesterday to investigate an environmental group’s claims that State Senator Greg…
NWC defends Penn State assistant coach
The National Whistleblowers Center defends people who come forward and point out injustices and crimes where they work. It’s motto is “Honesty without Fear.” NWC…
Hate crime stats released
The Federal Bureau of Investigation released yesterday Hate Crime Statistics, 2010 based on information submitted by law enforcement agencies throughout the nation. These data indicate…
Anthony prosecutor comes out swinging in new book (video)
Orlando Sentinel has all the details on the new book by retired prosecutor Jeff Ashton. In it, Ashton writes that soon before her murder trial…
Buzz: Little political support for curfew
Pensacola City Councilman John Jerralds has been pushing for a teen curfew since last spring. After nearly six months of preaching its virtues, Jerralds has…
DAs battle over Nodine case
Angel Downs, girlfriend of former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine, suffered a gunshot wound to the head outside her Gulf Shores home in May 2010….
