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Arizona Cop Arrested For Sex Related Crimes, Kidnapping and Fraud

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Arizona Cop Arrested For Sex Related Crimes, Kidnapping and Fraud Detectives from the Arizona Department of Public Safety arrested one of their own, 13 year veteran Tremaine Jackson, on charges of sexual abuse, kidnapping, extortion, fraud and harassment. AZDPS Col. Frank Milstead characterized the crimes of the state trooper as a violation of public trust that required a swift and regret-free response from the AZDPS. Free Case Evaluation Question? Call Now!...

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Anger and Easy Access to Gun Lead to a Workplace Shooting

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Anger and Easy Access to Gun Lead to a Workplace Shooting The toxic and often deadly mixture of anger and easy access to a firearm led to three deaths and three people being wounded in and around a drug store distribution center in Maryland on Thursday. Rather than surrendering to law enforcement, the shooter chose to take her own life using the 9 mm Glock pistol that had been used in the crime, A source who is close to the investigation has indicated that the shooter, who was a temporary employee at the distribution facility, was angry and and dissatisfied with...

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Multiple Victims Reported in Chicago Hospital Shooting

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Multiple Victims Reported in Chicago Hospital Shooting An act of gun violence made headlines yet again when news outlets began reporting an active shooter incident at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital. Police have secured the hospital, but the 32-year-old male suspect critically injured one officer. It is unknown how many others he injured at this time, but police reports state multiple people suffered injuries. The personal injury attorneys at Action Legal Group understand the issues victims of gun violence face, and can help you work through this difficult time. Free Case Evaluation Question? Call Now!...

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Florida Gun Violence Makes National Headlines

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Florida Gun Violence Makes National Headlines The confusion and sense of loss that follow when gun violence occurs is always terrible but matters become murkier when there is a Stand Your Ground case like the killing of Markeis McGlockton. This case in particular is problematic because Michael Drejka initially provoked the victim and then shot after McGlockton reacted and attempted to turn to leave, meaning that it does not appear that the incident immediately meets the requirements of Florida Stand Your Ground Law. The matter has garnered additional attention because Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has refused to arrest the shooter. The...

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Florida Gun Violence Update

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Florida Gun Violence Update In an update to an incident of Florida gun violence that made national headlines, Bernie McCabe, the state attorney for Pinellas County, announced that he had made the decision to file charges against Michael Drejka almost two weeks after he had received reports from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. Drejka, the shooter who had invoked the Stand Your Ground defense, faces up to 30 years in prison if he is convicted. Questions? - Call Us Now - 24/7 ...

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Shooting Fatalities Reported in Jacksonville Florida Video Game Tournament

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Shooting Fatalities Reported in Jacksonville Florida Video Game Tournament This afternoon news broke that a mass shooting had occurred in Jacksonville, FL during a video game tournament. Early reports from the streaming event indicate that there was at least four fatalities and eleven people injured. The team from Action Legal Group will be sharing more information as it becomes available. Questions? - Call Us Now - 24/7 ...

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Texas Cop Found Guilty of Murder

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Texas Cop Found Guilty of Murder Roy Oliver, a former police officer in Balch Springs, TX, was found guilty of murder on Tuesday in the shooting of unarmed teen Jordan Edwards. The teen and four other young men, including two of his brothers, had been been leaving a house party in April 2017 when the police officer discharged his police rifle multiple times into the vehicle. Edwards was struck in the head with one of the rounds and he subsequently died due to the injury. Police Chief Jonathan Haber initially stood behind Oliver, but he did quickly recant his statement that...

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Weekend Gun Violence at House Party

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Weekend Gun Violence at House Party The injuries and insecurity associated with gun violence made headlines Sunday morning when news of gunfire erupting at a house party in North Hollywood hit the web. The incident began when Los Angeles police were called to the site of the party to deal with an apparent noise complaint, but were instead met with people fleeing the residence as multiple gunshots were fired. Five people were shot at the scene and two people suffered injuries expected when people rush out of a building. Bullet casings recovered from the scene indicate that there was likely more than...

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Santa Fe School Shooting Takes 8 Lives

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Santa Fe School Shooting Takes 8 Lives There is a truly sad piece of news from a high school in the southeastern Texas city of Santa Fe. Today there was a mass shooting at the school and at least eight people have been killed, most of dead were students at the school. Witnesses to the event described how the students ran from the school as an alarm rang, though the sequence of events was not immediately clear. A male suspect who is believed to be a student has been arrested. News reports have indicated that a second student has also been...

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