Realignment Offender Suspected of Murder: A California man who was recently released from custody and placed under Post-Release Community Supervision (PRCS), under Governor Brown's Realignment law, has been arrested and booked on murder charges. The Daily Bulletin reports that the man allegedly stabbed the woman multiple times in a hotel room and left her for dead Saturday night. Police believe the victim and the suspect were acquaintances, but have yet to determine a motive for the killing.
CA Convicts Man Under New Revenge Porn Law: A California man has been ordered to spend a year behind bars after becoming the first person convicted under the state's new revenge porn law. The Guardian reports that Noe Iniguez was convicted on two counts of violating a restraining order and one count of violating the state's revenge porn law after authorities say he posted topless photos of his ex-girlfriend on her employer's Facebook page. The law, which was enacted in October 2013, makes it illegal to post identifiable nude photos of people online without their consent.
Teens Beat Man to Death Near Ferguson: A group of teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder after police say they beat a man to death near Ferguson, Missouri. Fox News reports that 32-year-old Zemir Begic, a Bosnian immigrant, was driving with his wife and a friend when their vehicle was surrounded by a group of teens who began banging on the vehicle with hammers. When Begic stepped out of the vehicle to confront the group, they savagely attacked him with the hammers, resulting in his death. A youtube video posted by an eyewitness, includes her statement that just prior to the attack she saw teens running around the area yelling "kill the white people". Commenting on the murder, the St. Louis Police Chief astutely observed, "There is no indication that the gentleman last night was targeted because he was Bosnian." The victim was a white man.
CA Convicts Man Under New Revenge Porn Law: A California man has been ordered to spend a year behind bars after becoming the first person convicted under the state's new revenge porn law. The Guardian reports that Noe Iniguez was convicted on two counts of violating a restraining order and one count of violating the state's revenge porn law after authorities say he posted topless photos of his ex-girlfriend on her employer's Facebook page. The law, which was enacted in October 2013, makes it illegal to post identifiable nude photos of people online without their consent.
Teens Beat Man to Death Near Ferguson: A group of teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder after police say they beat a man to death near Ferguson, Missouri. Fox News reports that 32-year-old Zemir Begic, a Bosnian immigrant, was driving with his wife and a friend when their vehicle was surrounded by a group of teens who began banging on the vehicle with hammers. When Begic stepped out of the vehicle to confront the group, they savagely attacked him with the hammers, resulting in his death. A youtube video posted by an eyewitness, includes her statement that just prior to the attack she saw teens running around the area yelling "kill the white people". Commenting on the murder, the St. Louis Police Chief astutely observed, "There is no indication that the gentleman last night was targeted because he was Bosnian." The victim was a white man.
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