Aggressive Criminal Defense Blog
Supreme Court Offers Juvenile Lifers a Second Chance
United States Supreme Court Hands Down Ruling Laws change. Opinions that were once held to be immutable, become fluid with time. And while this is often viewed as a good thing for people in the corrections system, it must be very hard for lifers. Especially those who were put away as juveniles decades ago. They […]
[Read More]Murder Inside the Saginaw Correctional Facility
Saginaw Prison Inmate Allegedly Strangled Cell Mate The Michigan State Police are currently investigating a murder that took place inside the Saginaw Correctional Facility in Freeland. Jason Nathaniel Turnbull, a 23-year-old former resident of Brighton, was strangled to death inside his cell after an argument with his cell mate.
[Read More]Northern Michigan Drug Trafficking Ring
Two Men Arrested in Detroit Two men who police say are connected to a large scale drug trafficking organization in northern Michigan, were arrested in Detroit recently. Although no one knows yet what charges they will face, it is suspected that they will be substantial, both in number and severity.
[Read More]Maryanne Godboldo Facing Charges Once Again
Michigan Court of Appeals Ruling Maryanne Godboldo has had one of the roughest rides on the legal train here in Michigan, with charges being brought, overturned, brought again, dismissed, struck down and then upheld. We can only imagine the heartbreak and frustration that this poor mother has endured, for no crime other than trying to […]
[Read More]Michigan UDAA Charges for Stealing Bagel Truck
When you hear about a commercial vehicle heist in the news, one tends to imagine that it was an armored Brinks truck, transporting thousands of dollars to a bank. Or perhaps a construction vehicle, carrying thousands of dollars worth of tools and heavy equipment. But not bagels. One rarely pictures a bagel truck being stolen […]
[Read More]Parolee Gets Prison for Home Invasion
Home Invasion Just One in a String of Felonies Willie Anderson, when appearing at his most recent sentencing hearing, was informed by the prosecutor that the reason he is going back to prison for a very long time, is that he “didn’t learn what they hoped he would learn.”
[Read More]Eaton County Involuntary Manslaughter Plea
Felony Murder Reduced to Involuntary Manslaughter Robin Sanford, an Eaton County woman, has pled guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter following the death of her aged mother. Prosecutors offered Sanford a plea deal last week, where she agreed to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter in return for dismissal of the murder charge she was […]
[Read More]Michigan Murder Suspect Found in Colorado
Berrien County Michigan Murder 24-year-old Alex Perez, who hails from Los Angeles, is accused of murdering two people here in Michigan, and kidnapping his two daughters. He was recently found in Colorado after a nationwide Amber Alert went out, bearing the description of his truck, and he is now facing the possibility of extradition back […]
[Read More]Flint Water Crisis: Will There Be Criminal Charges?
Feds get Involved in Investigating Flint Water Crisis There has been a great deal of uproar in recent months regarding the Flint water crisis. And who can deny it – it’s a tragic situation, in which the highest price will most likely be paid by the most vulnerable members of Flint – the children and […]
[Read More]Pharmacy Theft Ring Busted
Gladwin Pharmacy Theft Netted Over 2000 Pills 39-year-old Christopher George Ramirez, and 41-year-old Erin Kathleen Dennis, have both been arrested in connection with an alleged break-in that left thousands of pills missing from a local pharmacy. But if the police are correct, Ramirez and Dennis are only two members of a pharmacy theft ring that […]
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