The man responsible for the jailhouse assault of David Piersol, child rape suspect, was sentenced to six years in prison and a $20,000 fine. Piersol, the Marysville man charged with rape of a child, sexual battery and gross sexual imposition, died from the injuries caused during his April 5th beating by other inmates at the Tri-County Regional Jail. The attacker, Zachary Butler, pleaded guilty … [Read more...]
To Be or Not to be Free: Oscar Pistorius
The day of reckoning is finally here as Oscar Pistorius is about to receive his sentence on Tuesday for the killing of Reeva Steenkamp, his girlfriend, of whose murder he stands accused. The Olympic runner could be facing many years in prison, a suspended sentence and a fine or no jail time at all, depending on the judge’s decision. Pistorius is alleged to have shot Steenkamp multiple times … [Read more...]