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East St. Louis Police Officer Sentenced on Civil Rights Conviction

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Springfield Illinois Division Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Press Release For Immediate Release June 1, 2010 United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Illinois Contact: (618) 628-3700 East St. Louis Police Officer Sentenced on Civil Rights Conviction A. Courtney Cox, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on June 1, 2010, ANTONIO C. MCWHERTER, age 47, of Shiloh, Illinois, was sentenced in the United States District Court in East St. Louis for deprivation of civil rights. MCWHERTER pled guilty to the offense on May 27, 2010. MCWHERTER received three years’ probation with four months of home detention, fined $5,000, ordered to pay a $

Two longtime Hollywood police officers arrested

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Cop Block : Cops caught on video trying to ruin this girls life, making up charges and falsifying records were finally arrested and charged. Ex-Officers Joel Francisco and Dewey Pressley arrested on charges tied to 2009 Hollywood crash  www.sun-sentinel.com Two longtime Hollywood police officers fired earlier this year after allegations they falsified records in a police-involved crash were arrested Wednesday on criminal charges in that case.Joel Francisco, ... VIDEO POSTED ON RIGHT HAND SIDEBAR---------------->

Violent Stabbing at Midtown Billiards in Little Rock

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Violent Stabbing in Little Rock as reported by KARK 4- Little Rock police are investigating a violent stabbing May 3rd Sunday morning.  It happened in the 1300 block of Main Street at four a.m.  Officers tell us the victim was stabbed in the head and neck several times, then left the scene and was found six blocks away at 19th and Louisiana, near the governor's mansion.  Witnesses tell us the victim and suspect were fighting. "And then once they got through fighting, the man pulled out a shank and just started shanking the man as if they were in a penitentiary or something like,” says witness Christopher Moore. The victim's name and condition have not been released but he was responsive in the ambulance. -- We aren't saying that this story, as written, isn't true, it's just very incomplete. We intend to clear 'dat up.