Sept. 7
IRELAND:
Irish Legal Heritage: The Manchester Martyrs
On 18 September 1867, Police Sergeant Charles Brett was shot dead while
transporting prisoners, including 2 members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood
(IRB), from Manchester police court to Bell Vue Gaol.
Thomas Kelly
Sept. 7
NEBRASKA:
Judge grants change of venue for Bailey Boswell's trial
The jury trial of a woman accused of killing and dismembering a Lincoln woman
will be moved from Wilber to Lexington.
In a Saline County court filing on Friday, Judge Vicky Johnson approved the
change of v
Sept. 7
TEXASimpending executions
Convicted killer of 2 set for execution
Fort Worth attorney Greg Westfall labeled Mark Anthony Soliz the “poster child
for how stupid the death penalty is.” Former Johnson County Sheriff Bob Alford
called Soliz one of the most dangerous men he ev