"We look forward to defending any lawsuits in which we may be named in the proper. Deputies shot James Edward Margeson 21 times in July of 2011. And this is his mastermind to force people not to procreate," Attorney Mike Donovan said. He is not seeking re-election. TBI agents have recovered two nude photographs of a woman taken by Metro Police Sergeant Rob Forrest while he was being paid by taxpayers to protect Mayor Megan Barry. The Bulldogs fell in a hole early, trailing 19-6 at the end of the 1st quarter, then trailing 33-19 at the half. His lawsuit. The inmate was alert and conscious when he left the facility and arrived at the hospital, the statement said. A county sheriff in Missouri is under fire over allegations of sexual misconduct and retaliation against at least two subordinates in the sheriff's office.. A civil lawsuit filed against Ralls County by Deputy Mark Wesley Braden claims that Sheriff Brad Stinson made inappropriate sexual advances and harassed and discriminated against his subordinate, Lt. Gloria Jennings and retaliated . Mike Zaranti was approved to be the High School Assistant Softball Coach and Travis Black, John Choate and Craig Winter were approved to be High School Volunteer Baseball Coaches. This lawsuit arises out of the arrest and firing of Plaintiff William White, a former Greensboro Police Department officer, after he was investigated for illegal activity stemming from the theft of several commercial-grade lawn mowers. "That's when I started screaming and I was threatened if I didn't quiet down and leave I would be arrested for disturbing the peace," Margeson said. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. The lawsuit names Putnam County, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr., Deputy Sheriff Ronald Yeager, PCSO Investigator Daniel Hunsberger,. Deputies claimed in a Facebook statement that Mitchell fired a handgun at them before retreating into the woods where he was arrested. White County Website. "Experiencing this kind of terror at your home the one place you should feel safe is simply unconscionable," Jennifer Nwachukwu, an attorney representing the Shepards, said in a statement. The suit also contends that the Pender County Sheriffs Office did not do enough to investigate the mob or the incident. Deputies then picked up Mitchel and dragged him back into the cell, according to the complaint. A recent lawsuit resulted after we obtained dash camera video from 2016. Shoupe has faced national criticism ever since NewsChannel 5 Investigates reported disturbing comments he made on a body camera following a deadly police chase. On March 11, 2002 at approximately 5:42 P.M. a 71 year-old woman identified as Mrs. Jane Murdaught was found brutally beaten in her residence located at 835 Fairview Road in White County. The Consent Agenda was approved. His body made slow and spasmodic movements, according to the complaint. Spaulding bonded out to $250 cash just after 4am and is currently free. But taxpayers shelled out an additional $82,000, and several cases are still pending. A Florida man suspected of killing a woman earlier Wednesday returned to the scene and shot four other people, killing a 9-year-old and a TV news journalist, the Orange County sheriff said. Mead Gruver / AP Cheyenne, Wyoming Wyoming's first Black sheriff last year fired a White . Vice president Tanner Spence, Secretary Luci Stubblefield, Treasurer Isaac King, Web Manager Warren Legg, Senior class representative Katelyn Niehaus, and Junior class representative Joseph Gates all talked about their experiences. Watch Channel 2 Action News throughout the day for the latest. Brenda later filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against Sheriff Oddie Shoupe and his deputies -- which she lost in court. I have met with his sister, brother and mother who all have questions that need to be answered. Jesus Silvia was a 39 year-old Hispanic male from Jacksonville who was reported missing on Wednesday, June 9, 2004. There are currently seven dogs behind bars at the pound. Here's what we know Jay Inslee. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. A Black U.S. Marine combat veteran says he's traumatized after being wrongfully accused of groping a Georgia deputy on the butt then arrested by her husband, who happens to be the sheriff in. Just as they have in another lawsuit that's received national attention. Altheimer never threatened him and that he did not observe Mr. Altheimer with any weapons, the complaint says. Anthony Mitchell, 33, alarmed his cousin Steve Mitchell when he showed up at his house, looking thin and much older than months before, acting psychotic, and insisting he must enter a portal to hell in his mothers attic to retrieve the body of his long-ago stillborn brother. Mrs. Murdaugh was found by her daughter lying in the doorway of the kitchen and dining room, with multiple wounds to the head. In a social media post, the sheriff's office said it is being assisted by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation in the case. "I want the Bill of Rights enforced," Brooks said. He immediately took to the cameras and microphones to tell the public falsely that Richard had jumped out of the vehicle at the officers and had provoked the fight. I want justice and accountability for my family and for my brother, said Eddy Ward, Richards brother. Timothy Kita and a dozen "John and Jane Does" who were allegedly involved in the incident are also named as defendants in the lawsuit. Former Corrections Officer Karen Kelly sued the Walker County Sheriffs Office and multiple officers for being fired and for retaliation after she shared videos with Mitchells family of him being abused in the jail. The post also said residents should expect heavier law enforcement presence at county schools until further notice. Two people have been criminally charged for the incident. Audio from the dash cam reveals how shocked Newnum was once deputies entered her home and said they had an arrest warrant. 21-2424 (4th Cir. Nearly 130 high school students from the region met on the campus of Southeastern Illinois College Thursday, Feb. 9, to take a series of regional exams as part of the Academic Challenge for Science and Engineering, sponsored by Eastern Illinois University (EIU). TBI agents have recovered two nude photographs of a woman taken by Metro Police Sergeant Rob Forrest while he was being paid by taxpayers to protect Mayor Megan Barry. San Diego sheriff's deputy with history of complaints accused of excessive force. CJD E-Cycling is requiring the following safety procedures:. All rights reserved (About Us). The widow, Robyn Spainhoward, alleges that a White County sheriffs deputy and a Sparta police officer used excessive force to kill Dial, 33, of Clarksville, Tennessee. "White County is the closest thing to the wild west that we've got around here in a small county," Brooks said. At 8:30 a.m. officers removed Mitchell from his cell in a wheelchair. ", Rutherford said the family will fight this "libelous lawsuit. Right now, we are starting discussions with local landowners about voluntary participation in such a project. "They went down there with the intent to kill in my opinion," Brooks said. A newly filed federal lawsuit claims White County Sheriff Oddie Shoupe illegally entered the home of a woman without first getting search warrant. The practice has ended but the lawsuit is far from over. "We at White County School System take the safety of our students, staff, and community very seriously," Justus said in a statement. Vienna was able to push their lead to 20 midway through the 3rd, but Carmi didnt give up. That person was 33-year-old Richard Ward. Justin White v. Vance County Sheriff, No. Meanwhile, Vienna is 28-3 on the year and theyve won 17 of their last 18 games. The suit filed Monday also contends jail leadership began a cover up of Mitchells death hours before he died. The Kitas' attorney denied the suit's claims, saying there was nothing racist about the incident. Anonymous tips are also accepted through White County dispatch. After the meeting, Forbes referred to both Howell and Cannon as Sheriff Howell and Sheriff Cannon. Shots fired. , Shoupe: They said, Were ramming. I said, Dont ram him. "I want these sheriffs in this area that I go around, I want them to understand they can't stomp on the little people.". "This case is no longer a colossal misunderstanding. This case, the suit says, therefore presents an appalling question: how does a man literally freeze to death while incarcerated in a modern climate-controlled jail, in the custody and care of corrections officers?. When his teeth fell to the ground, officers confiscated them. ARROWSIC, Maine (Gray News) - A 14-year-old dog in Maine who nearly froze to death was reunited with her owner after an amazing rescue from a deputy. Body camera footage reveals conversations that the sheriff was having in that vehicle after the shooting: Shoupe: I told them, I said, Take him out. , Deputy: It wasnt long after that I heard, Shots fired. December 28, 1997. 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The missing girl was eventually found safe, according to the New Hanover and Pender County District Attorney's office. Robert Simmons was a resident in Augusta where his family still resdies. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The gentleman we are looking for has a felony arrest warrant against him.". The jury's verdict. A dispatcher eventually relays new instructions from the sheriff, who was not involved in the chase. According to the ASPCA, about 6.3 million companion animals enter US animal shelters every year. Case Number 21CV00588. After a 911 call, Mitchell was picked up by sheriffs deputies who said hed fired a gun at them and ran into the woods. The Arkansas State Medical Examiner determined that Kimberly's death was a homicide from a gunshot wound to her head. The truck goes off the right of the road and down an embankment. Jon Goldfarb, attorney for Mitchells estate said the videos show correctional officers laughing as Mitchell lay naked and dying. This fall, the 10th Judicial Districts Attorney ruled the shooting justified. Four deputies then carried Mitchell outside the jail to an SUV. There are still bullet holes in the home where White County Deputies shot and killed Brenda Margeson's husband. Dial, in a pickup towing a loaded, open-air trailer, kept driving. Tune in for more. City News Service. The lawsuit says Dial was driving around 50 mph, and at no point after turning onto Highway 111 did Dial pose a threat to any members of the public.. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The mission of the White County Arkansas Sheriff's Dept is to maintain a high quality of life for all residents and visitors of White County. I cant explain. Appeal from the Circuit Court for White County No. Six of the groups ten leaders visited Kiwanis Thursday to talk about some of the many service projects that theyve been a part of over their time in Key Club. Were going to detox him and then well see how much of his brain is left, or words to that effect, said Armstrong, according to the suit. By Tushar Thapa February 27, 2023. According to his claim, Altheimerhas witnesses who will attest to the emotional distress caused by the racial profiling, false arrest, and unnecessary use of excessive force of this man whose only crime was being a black [sic] man in a white [sic] neighborhood.. Five of them are available immediately; two will come off stray hold on Monday. Marlin Dwayne Bradley lived at 2612 Eastline Road in Searcy and was married to Kisa Bradley. In May 2014, Medical Examiner Chris Edwards whom I have been working with to get this person identified contacted the White County Sheriff's Department. "We don't have to have a search warrant. A Pierce County spokesperson told Law&Crime that they do not comment on pending legal matters. A forensic examination determined that he died as a result of blunt force trauma and the death was ruled a homicide. Nurse Brad Allred was recorded standing at the door of the cell looking at Mitchell. A man claiming to have a portal to Hell is under arrest after reportedly shooting at Walker County sheriffs deputies. When Brown informed Crystal of the suspended license she said she didnt know that it was but believed it may have been from an unpaid citation out of Indiana. "Nothing bad befell the Shepard family; no racial slurs were used, no voices were raised, no threats were conveyed. He was dressed in an orange jail uniform. J.B. Pritzker enacted a ban on more than 170 different semi-automatic firearms and magazines over certain capacities on Jan. 10. Dash cam video from that day shows Sheriff Shoupe banging on her door. He was lying on a bed in his bedroom with blood on his face from an apparent gunshot wound from a .38 caliber bullet. He called me all types of names, Altheimer claimed, and accused him of being a porch pirate, or someone who steals packages from porches, the Seattle Times reported. Another person charged following the incident was Robert Austin Wood, who was allegedly standing behind Kita and holding an assault rifle when the off-duty officer confronted Dameon at the door, according to the suit. MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. A lawsuit filed against the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office accuses Sheriff Garry McFadden of intentionally delaying the . According to the filing, which is a precursor to a potential lawsuit, Altheimer has suffered severe emotional distress as a result of the confrontation, and that his constitutional rights were violated. Tony further told Steve that his parents had put the baby brothers body in a box that was hidden in the attic of the house. This was not correct, according to the complaint. one that reignited a national outcry over the most scrutinized case in the former sheriff . I have 12 more names that I am requesting to have DNA comparisons on. In this scene taken from video, police cars are shown outside the Shepard home on the night of the incident. The family is asking for the Peace Officer Standards and Training Board to revoke two of the deputies certifications, as well as money for damages and legal fees. The results are in from the White County Salvation Army Units 2022 Red Kettle Campaign. Marty worked as a truck driver at Agri Turf in Searcy and on July 19, 1994, he requetsed to be off work on August 5, 1994 so he could "go out of town on family business". But Spainhoward has said she doesnt believe her husband needed to die. Learning that Tony was hypothermic caused physicians to immediately change their course of treatment, as the measures they had initially employed were inappropriate to resuscitate a person who is severely hypothermic, the suit stated. Spence has some of the details. The sheriff of a suburban Atlanta county has been indicted on federal civil rights charges for allegedly ordering his employees to use excessive force against four pretrial detainees, according. He was last seen alive on Tuesday, June 8, 2004 in Jacksonville with an alleged drug trafficker. A young White County man, 20 year old Tyler Spaulding with addresses listed both in Enfield and Summit Street in north Carmi, was arrested early Monday morning at Hucks on Oak. Brown ran the information through dispatched and learned that her licensed were suspended out of Indiana. The White County Circuit Court Clerk's Office collects fines for general sessions and criminal court, issues warrants and summons, keeps records and minutes for general sessions and circuit courts and coordinates jury duty. 11 News did request comment on the lawsuit from the sheriffs office. The White County Pound is located on County Road 1000 East, across from Burrells Woods. Dunaway, the district attorney for an area that includes White County, ruled the shooting justified, saying in part that Dial posed a danger to law enforcement and other citizens, and that his truck was going back up the embankment toward the Sparta police officers vehicle, WTVF reported. He was transported to the White County Jail after a complaint was signed by 21 year old Kaleigh Swango of Carmi. The police incident report also said that Troyer, when asked by an officer, confirmed that Altheimer never threatened him. We discovered Shoupe's department has a long list of lawsuits that involve aggressive tactics. For those charges, he was fined and given 6 months of supervision. White County Citizens' Law Enforcement Academy, White County Sheriff's Office Employment Application. "This family is victim of a nationally broadcast smear campaign and look forward to the day they are vindicated.". Shortly after Tennessee law enforcement shot and killed a man during a two-county vehicle chase in April, White County Sheriff Oddie Shoupe seemed fired up as he recalled his conversations with dispatchers. Family files lawsuit against Pueblo County sheriff's deputies for killing Family files lawsuit against Pueblo County sheriff's deputies for killing Ward family asking for justice after. That has some on edge and questioning why especially after seeing prospective leases. White County Sheriffs Dept 1600 E Booth Suite 100Searcy, AR 72143. Wood, who is also a defendant in the suit, was charged with "going armed to the terror of the people," by the DA's office. 2023 Jacobs Media Corporation. Shoot him. F*** that s***. Following the incident, which was first revealed by the Seattle Times months after it occurred, Troyer faced multiple investigations, including a criminal investigation requested by Gov. Brown took Crystal McGillem into custody and transported her to the White County Jail. I said, Dont ram him. "What he didn't understand was that he has to have a search warrant to go in there. Newnum said in the lawsuit she was "terrified" when White County Sheriff's Deputies surrounded her home and entered while she was sleeping. A federal lawsuit has been filed against Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway, claiming discrimination against a white employee. Kita told Dameon he was looking for a Black suspect with a different name than Dameon's and tried to force himself into the home even though the teen repeatedly identified himself and said the suspect didn't live in the address, the suit said. In this screen grab taken from a video, Dameon Shepard and his mother, Monica Shephard are shown. Dashboard and body-camera videos obtained by CNN show squad cars trying to force the truck off the road or get it to stop, by running into it or cutting it off. He said there were two portals in the house, one to heaven and another to hell. No bond has been set at this tine. Updated: 10:22 PM CST February 21, 2023 HARRIS COUNTY, Texas February 22 marks two years since a man claims a former Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy threatened to kill him on the. They say they want accountability for the deputies involved. The lawsuit alleges the abuse and medical neglect Mitchell experienced at the hands of Sheriff Nick Smith and 13 staff at the county jail, including corrections officers, nurses and an investigator was filed Monday in federal court in the Northern District of Alabama by Margaret Mitchell, who is Mitchells mother and the administrator of his estate. According to the Sagadahoc County Sheriff . NewsChannel 5 Investigates found other cases in which White County Deputies entered innocent people's homes without a search warrant. God, I tell you what, I thrive on it.. White and Wayne County Farm Bureau Manager Doug Anderson is urging any landowners approached or presented with a lease to consult with a qualified attorney before signing anything. The president of the club is Emma Roedder, sophomore class director is Laney York, sophomore Sadie Balding, and freshman Jacqueline Stevens werent able to be in attendance. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. NewsChannel 5 Investigates has learned that 30 of the department's 50 lawsuits involve civil rights violations or law enforcement procedure. He had an arrest warrant for his nephew and believed he was inside. The lawsuit states Margeson was "nearly asleep on the couch. Altheimer was delivering newspapers on his regular route in Tacoma when at around 2:00 a.m., he noticed he was being followed by an unmarked, personal SUV, the claim says. The familys suit alleges he had been left for hours in a restraint chair in a jail freezer before the officers found him. He fell out of the wheelchair outside the cell and deputies put him back in it. The Carmi-White County School Board met in its regular monthly session Tuesday instead of the usual Monday due to that being Presidents Day. Excerpts: I mean he ran over the back at it, right up on top of it, Shoupe says in a subsequent call. Chris Edwards advised that the skeletal remains had been identified as Robert Simmons who was a missing person out of Augusta, Arkansas. After three hours of trying to save Mitchell, he was pronounced dead at 1:15 p.m. I am not sure what circumstances the patient was held in incarceration, but it is difficult to understand a rectal temperature of 72 (degrees), an emergency room physician wrote in Mitchells medical records. White County's insurance picked up the bulk of those claims covering $500,000. 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Video also showed jail nurse, Alicia Herron, enter the cell and spend a couple of minutes inside, appearing to give no medical treatment, according to the suit. Please see. WE ARE HERE FOR YOU. Shoupe has faced national criticism ever since NewsChannel 5 Investigates. Or to keep it anonymous, click here. Authorities are doing their best to send a strong message dissuading major traffic violations. He was given a year of supervision at that time and the speeding ticket was dismissed. I was jerked out the front door and that's the last time I seen James Edward," Brenda Margeson said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. It was a brief and seemingly uneventful misunderstanding that lasted less than 2 minutes last May," White said in the statement. On March 11, 2002 at approximately 5:42 P.M. a 71 year-old woman identified as Mrs. Jane Murdaught was found brutally beaten in her residence located at 835 Fairview Road in White County. Justus said school operations are continuing as usual. appreciated. Emma Roedder (CEO), Braden Mendoza (CFO), and Hollan Everett discuss putting the event together and what folks can expect from dinner, music, to silent auction items. While Shafer is no longer part of the case, the lawsuit is still pending against White County, the White County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Bill Brooks, Chief Deputy David Roth and deputies Evan. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the sheriff's office announced the. Audio from the dash cam reveals how shocked she was the sheriff was in her home. The family of a man killed in an officer-involved shooting has announced that they will file a lawsuit one year after 32-year-old Richard Ward was shot dead by a deputy with the Pueblo County . Then in May, Spaulding was picked up for Driving without a License and speeding. Another, from January 15, two days after he was taken to jail, shows him being tased, naked, by a group of officers in the doorway of his isolation cell, the familys suit says. Do you know this man? INDIANAPOLIS A Boone County judge has ruled that the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board (ILETB) must allow Marion County Sheriff's Deputies to train at its Plainfield academy. Scott Justus, assistant superintendent with the White County School System, said a group of students reported seeing a TikTok video of someone threatening White County Middle School. Citing the lawsuit, Melissa Worthington, a spokeswoman for the sheriffs office, said Shoupe and his department would not comment. Mark is St. Joseph County Sheriff. Last Seen in the Holly Springs, Arkansas area in April of 1999. Illinois Judge has issued a temporary restraining order putting the assault weapon ban on hold for those bringing the lawsuit. Meanwhile, when responding officers asked whether Troyer had been threatened, as he had indicated four separate times, in his call to dispatchers, Troyer told one of the officers that Mr. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Mitchell was picked up by sheriffs deputies who said hed fired a gun at them and ran into the woods. An attorney for Altheimer didnt immediately return Law&Crimes request for comment. Mitchell relied on his false teeth to chew food, according to the lawsuit. White County Executive Denny Robinson and Sparta Police Chief Jeff Guth also declined to comment. There's a difference between a search warrant and an arrest warrant," Brooks continued. In the video, he says he gave the order to take him out because he (Dial) was going to kill somebody if we hadnt.. They said, Were ramming (the suspect), Shoupe told a deputy in body-camera footage obtained by CNN this week. The doctor listed his cause of death as hypothermia but stated that the cause of it was not clear. Since 2010, I have been working this case. Mitchell, who had a history of addiction to methamphetamine, lived with his father in Carbon Hill, Alabama. So we made entry," Shoupe said. Among the groups core values are leadership, character building, caring, and inclusiveness. The lawsuit, which seeks up to $10 million, alleges that the sheriff ordered the shooting "solely to prevent damage to patrol cars." The suit, filed in US District Court in Nashville, cites. Since October, the White County Unit has assisted 46 families in getting food, and several more families with temporary hotel stays, and they say those totals are continuing to rise. An autopsy has yet to be performed. He also told Troyer that if he felt like he was in danger, he should call the police, to which Troyer reportedly responded: Oh, I got four cars on the way, according to the Seattle Times. The password field is case sensitive. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating the death. If thats the mentality of the highest policymaker in the county, thats scary, the lawyer told WTVF. Jail incident reports from Jan. 26 viewed by Kelly, according to the family suit, state two officers, Braxton Kee and Jacob Smith, found Mitchell unresponsive at feeding time, around 4 a.m. Brooks settled another lawsuit for teacher Brenda Simpson. A Carmi police officer and Deputy assisted and were kicked and struck multiple times, along with a corrections officer, before Orebaugh was able to be restrained in the restraint chair. According to a report by the 10th Judicial District Attorneys Office, Ward was seen trying to open vehicle doors before returning to his moms car. According to the suit, Armstrong assured Mitchells cousin that he would get medical treatment in jail. White County Sheriff's Office - GA | Cleveland GA They brought a sleeping mat into his room. 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