This article was originally published on huffpost.com by Brittany Wong There’s nothing like divorce to bring out the worst in people. Just ask divorce lawyers. Below, attorneys who specialize in family law share the craziest antics they’ve had the pleasure of witnessing over the years. (Out of respect for their clients, they’ve requested to remain anonymous.) 1. “One of my clients […]

This article was originally published on GoErie.com  by Madeleine O’Neill on November 28, 2017  The defendant in a child pornography case is claiming his lack of technological savvy led him to unintentionally “like” an Instagram photo collage that included images of one of the two girls he is accused of secretly videotaping in a bathroom at a

This is article was originally published on www.nytimes.com by Steve Eder, Ben Protess and Shaila Dewan on November 21, 2017 SPOKANE, Wash. — Six years ago, a police officer in this city in eastern Washington was convicted of beating a disabled man to death and trying to cover it up. After other alarming episodes involving Spokane officers

This is article was originally published on GoErie.com by Madeleine O’Neill on November 20, 2017 An Erie resident who fired shots and was struck in the foot during an April shootout in east Erie was sentenced to a minimum of nearly a decade in state prison Monday. Davon A. McLaurin, 27, received nine and a half to

This article was originally published on GoErie.com by Tim Hahn on November 17, 2017 Two Erie men charged in connection with a February shooting that damaged an occupied eastside residence were sentenced to prison Friday morning after pleading guilty in October. Robert J. Harris Jr., 20, and Shawn S. Spearman, 22, also had their sentences reimposed in

This article was originally published on GoErie.com on November 15, 2017 An Erie County judge has extended the deadline for lawyers to file pretrial motions in the case against a 15-year-old Erie boy accused of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man in January. Erie County Judge John Garhart on Wednesday moved the pretrial motion

This article was originally published on GoErie.com November 14, 2017 Erie County prosecutors will seek a first-degree murder conviction against an Elk Creek Township man accused of killing his wife on their commercial fishing vessel and dumping her body into Lake Erie in June. A trial date was not set in court Tuesday morning during 48-year-old Christopher

This article was originally published by Tim Hahn on goerie.com on August 10, 2017 Erie police believe three city men broke into an East 30th Street residence and stole a variety of items after they learned through Facebook posts that two men who lived in the house drowned when floodwaters filled the basement of the residence during

This article was originally published on GoErie.com on November 11, 2017 An Erie man charged in a drug investigation involving the search of an eastside apartment and the recovery of a stolen gun in October was held for court in the case on Wednesday. Ramon H. Green, 26, was held for court on charges including possession with

This article was originally published on GoErie.com on November 11, 2017 An Erie man charged in a drug investigation involving the search of an eastside apartment and the recovery of a stolen gun in October was held for court in the case on Wednesday. Ramon H. Green, 26, was held for court on charges including possession with