The White County Circuit Court Clerk's Office collects fines for general sessions and criminal court, issues warrants and summons, keeps records and minutes for general sessions and circuit courts and coordinates jury duty. Another person charged following the incident was Robert Austin Wood, who was allegedly standing behind Kita and holding an assault rifle when the off-duty officer confronted Dameon at the door, according to the suit. According to a report by the 10th Judicial District Attorneys Office, Ward was seen trying to open vehicle doors before returning to his moms car. Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. But he said the bigger goal of the lawsuit is to send a message to law enforcement. The widow, Robyn Spainhoward, alleges that a White County sheriffs deputy and a Sparta police officer used excessive force to kill Dial, 33, of Clarksville, Tennessee. He immediately took to the cameras and microphones to tell the public falsely that Richard had jumped out of the vehicle at the officers and had provoked the fight. The police incident report also said that Troyer, when asked by an officer, confirmed that Altheimer never threatened him. Have a tip or story idea? Former Corrections Officer Karen Kelly sued the Walker County Sheriffs Office and multiple officers for being fired and for retaliation after she shared videos with Mitchells family of him being abused in the jail. Justus said school operations are continuing as usual. He was dressed in an orange jail uniform. The ruling came in White County Court at Carmi where Judge T. Scott Webb indicated he based his decision on the likelihood of the success of . The Carmi-White County School Board met in its regular monthly session Tuesday instead of the usual Monday due to that being Presidents Day. Following the incident, which was first revealed by the Seattle Times months after it occurred, Troyer faced multiple investigations, including a criminal investigation requested by Gov. Hes (Dial) tore our cars all to hell. Height 5'11" Weight 170 pounds Eyes Blue Hair Brown. The lawsuit, which seeks up to $10 million, alleges that the sheriff ordered the shooting "solely to prevent damage to patrol cars." The suit, filed in US District Court in Nashville, cites. The suit also contends that the Pender County Sheriffs Office did not do enough to investigate the mob or the incident. Instead, guards tased Mitchell and locked him in a freezer, killing him, the suit alleges. Witnesses in the area said that they saw a small blue car leaving Kimberly's home shortly before the flames were seen. Hed been in Smithville for a flea market, Spainhoward told CNN affiliate WKRN in April. Mitchell was cold to the touch when he arrived in the E.R. This was believed to be a trip he was going to make to Louisiana to spend time with Kisa and their children. Albany County Sheriff Aaron Appelhans in the county courthouse in Laramie, Wyoming in February 2021. Six of the groups ten leaders visited Kiwanis Thursday to talk about some of the many service projects that theyve been a part of over their time in Key Club. Officers with the Carmi Police Department were dispatched to a residence on 7th street after multiple calls were made in regards to a domestic situation involving 29 year old Rex Reel. Mrs. Murdaugh passed away May 15, 2007. Newnum said in the lawsuit she was "terrified" when White County Sheriff's Deputies surrounded her home and entered while she was sleeping. Welcome to White County White County, Indiana Government Center 110 North Main Street Monticello, Indiana 47960 Elevate View Property Tax Pay Property Taxes Pay Traffic Tickets & View Court Records Meeting Minutes Voter Information Scroll for more Scheduled Meetings White County Government Center - Upcoming Meetings COVID-19 It shows deputies surrounding the home of Jessica Newnum while she was sleeping. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the sheriff's office announced the. A federal jury awarded $31 million in damages to Kobe Bryant's widow and her co-plaintiff on Thursday after finding the Los Angeles County Sheriff's and Fire departments liable for infringing on . Sheriff: "You don't know him? Spaulding bonded out to $250 cash just after 4am and is currently free. Copyright 2017 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Just as they have in another lawsuit that's received national attention. The doctor listed his cause of death as hypothermia but stated that the cause of it was not clear. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are forming a new "gang" in the agency's East L.A. station, according to a deputy who alleges in a lawsuit he was abused when he refused to join the group. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. "White County Sheriff's Department open the door David," said Sheriff Shoupe. In a federal civil complaint, the family of 33-year-old Anthony Don Mitchell said he froze to death at some point between Jan. 25-26 while being held inside the Walker County Sheriff's custody.The lawsuit alleges jail authorities placed Mitchell in a restraint chair in . White County Citizens' Law Enforcement Academy, White County Sheriff's Office Employment Application. We're going to look around," Shoupe said. One left for another position. They brought a sleeping mat into his room. White said he "knew immediately" after losing by less than 1,000 votes in the last election that he would run again in 2020. . Marion County Sheriff Kerry J. Forestal sued the board in 2021 after it rejected the office's proposals to allow deputies to train at its Plainfield academy. In this scene taken from video, police cars are shown outside the Shepard home on the night of the incident. The defendants are being sued for trespass, assault; intentional infliction of emotional distress; negligent infliction of emotional distress; invasion of privacy; and violations of North Carolinas civil rights and fair housing statutes, according to the court documents. Mitchell, who had a history of addiction to methamphetamine, lived with his father in Carbon Hill, Alabama. The suit says the jail kitchen typically opens at 3 a.m. and Mitchell was not taken to the hospital until 8:30 a.m. This means that after Tony was removed from the walk-in freezer or other frigid environment, at least five hours passed before he was transported to Walker County Medical Center, despite his obvious serious medical need for emergency medical treatment, the lawsuit states, adding that his chances of survival dwindled by the hour as he suffered from hypothermia. ARROWSIC, Maine (Gray News) - A 14-year-old dog in Maine who nearly froze to death was reunited with her owner after an amazing rescue from a deputy. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Appeal from the Circuit Court for White County No. After being taken to the White County Jail, at around 6 AM the next morning, Orebaugh became combative with officers and began banging her head against the walls and doors. Marty worked as a truck driver at Agri Turf in Searcy and on July 19, 1994, he requetsed to be off work on August 5, 1994 so he could "go out of town on family business". Kita told Dameon he was looking for a Black suspect with a different name than Dameon's and tried to force himself into the home even though the teen repeatedly identified himself and said the suspect didn't live in the address, the suit said. Margeson believes the sheriff and his department are out of control. A White County farmer is being recognized as a Master Farmer. A newly filed federal lawsuit claims White County Sheriff Oddie Shoupe illegally entered the home of a woman without first getting search warrant. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. "We don't have to have a search warrant. Kita was off-duty but in uniform and had his sidearm when he came to the Shepard's Pender County home on May 3, 2020, along with the group, according to the suit. When Brown informed Crystal of the suspended license she said she didnt know that it was but believed it may have been from an unpaid citation out of Indiana. Case Number 21CV00588. Prairie Farmer editor Holly Spangler says, The Master Farmer award is Illinois agricultures lifetime achievement award. The award was first awarded 98 years ago, in 1925 and Martin Rae Barbre is among the four 2023 recipients. This case is still an active cold case. Victim: Identified as Robert Simmons in May 2014. Altheimer, 24, delivers papers six nights a week, according to the report. Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf has filed a lawsuit in the Michigan Court of Claims accusing Attorney General Dana Nessel, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and the Michigan State Police of. 40 were here. Mrs. Murdaugh was found by her daughter lying in the doorway of the kitchen and dining room, with multiple wounds to the head. Funeral arrangements havent been announced. All rights reserved. According to the lawsuit, Mitchell, who relied on false teeth after years of methamphetamine use, lost his teeth as he was tased. On Tuesday evening, Wood's attorney Woody White released a statement calling for the. Attorneys for Monica Shepard and her 18-year-old son Dameon filed the civil suit in North Carolina Tuesday contending that their clients were racially profiled and terrorized by former deputy Jordan Kita, and 14 other white defendants, some of whom were armed, who said they were looking for a missing woman. "That's when I started screaming and I was threatened if I didn't quiet down and leave I would be arrested for disturbing the peace," Margeson said. In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with representatives from the White County CEO Class of 2023. Partnering with the Institute for Justice, four Pasco County residents filed a lawsuit in federal court claiming the county's predictive policing program used code enforcement as a pretext. Last May the sheriff and a White County judge were sued for telling inmates in the jail they could get 30 days off their sentences if they got surgically sterilized - forever ending their ability to have kids. Watch Channel 2 Action News throughout the day for the latest. The comments, recorded April 13 after the sheriff arrived at the scene where officers shot and killed Michael Dial on the side of State Route 111, are at the center of a federal lawsuit filed last week by Dials widow against White County, Shoupe and others. Mr. White lived in his vehicle and was known as a loner, but had family ties to Gresham. Mead Gruver / AP Cheyenne, Wyoming Wyoming's first Black sheriff last year fired a White . 2023 Jacobs Media Corporation. White County Sheriff Oddie Shoupe and his department have been sued at least 50 times since he took office in 2006. Eventually he gets back into a vehicle with a deputy. CJD E-Cycling is requiring the following safety procedures:. In their lawsuit, attorneys for Wards family believe deputies escalated the encounter and took him to the ground without warning. I said, Dont ram him. Video also showed jail nurse, Alicia Herron, enter the cell and spend a couple of minutes inside, appearing to give no medical treatment, according to the suit. The suit filed Monday also contends jail leadership began a cover up of Mitchells death hours before he died. Robert Simmons was a resident in Augusta where his family still resdies. Then in May, Spaulding was picked up for Driving without a License and speeding. "He said, ' well we are going to look around anyway'," Brooks said. A former North Carolina police officer who was fired and criminally charged last year after he allegedly gathered a group of armed people and tried to enter the home of a Black teen who he thought was a suspect in the case of a missing person, has been sued by the victim's family Tuesday. Her husband was 79. Jessica Newnum is suing the sheriff for. "So, we asked our Law Enforcement partners to investigate the rumor and add extra presence at our schools.". Additionally, charges of No Valid Registration and Improper Use of Registration/Title were dismissed as per a plea deal. A forensic examination determined that he died as a result of blunt force trauma and the death was ruled a homicide. As a result, she was charged with four felony counts of Aggravated Battery of a Police Officer and a misdemeanor count of Resisting and Obstructing a Police Officer. 1 of 55 The Sheriff's Office said Wednesday it had not been made aware of the lawsuit and declined to comment. Additionally, Spaulding was cited for Operation of an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. All rights reserved. Two years earlier Lance Davis took video of officers who walked through his home. Brown ran the information through dispatched and learned that her licensed were suspended out of Indiana. In the video, he appeared unconscious. A Pierce County spokesperson told Law&Crime that they do not comment on pending legal matters. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Is Mark Lillywhite Arrested for a Misdemeanor? WALKER COUNTY, Ala. - The mother of Anthony "Tony" Mitchell, a Walker County man who died in police custody in January, has filed a federal lawsuit against multiple jail officials, including Sheriff Nick Smith, alleging that authorities deprived the man of his constitutional rights by leaving him in the jail's walk-in freezer "or similar frigid environment" for hours. according to the suit. He was found murdered on April 20th, 1989 off Hwy 31 north of Beebe, Arkansas. Officer Kelly took video recordings of security footage of the events leading up to Mitchells death and shared them publicly. In an interview with TV station, he referred to Shoupes thrive comment. Sedrick Altheimer, a Black newspaper carrier who was falsely accused of threatening a local sheriff's life, filed a $5 million legal claim on Wednesday against Pierce County, Washington, alleging emotional distress and race-based discrimination. "We don't have to have a search warrant. They were looking for the Sheriff's nephew, David Pecor, a fugitive who had missed a court date. Emailus. (706) 865-6977 AdministrationFAX Chris Edwards advised that the skeletal remains had been identified as Robert Simmons who was a missing person out of Augusta, Arkansas. God, I tell you what, I thrive on it.. During this time, four Missing Persons who are listed on NAMUS (a nation-wide missing or endangered person database) have been excluded as the victim in this case. Several times, Shoupe either says Dial tried to kill an officer or posed a deadly threat. But legal experts say the sheriff is wrong. Robyn Spainhoward has sued over the death of her husband, Michael Dial. Estimated time of death: at least 12-18 months prior to being recovered. In the video, he says he gave the order to take him out because he (Dial) was going to kill somebody if we hadnt.. The chase began on a late April afternoon when police in Smithville, in DeKalb County some 55 miles southeast of Nashville, tried to pull Dial over on suspicion of driving with a suspended license, according to the lawsuit. The password field is case sensitive. But taxpayers shelled out an additional $82,000, and several cases are still pending. I dont know how you can thrive on taking a human life, Weissman said. Jay Inslee. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Altheimer asked if he was being targeted as a Black man driving an older car, the Seattle Times said. ", It states officers entered and "fired 48 times" and later argued about "who shot the deceased and which deputy shot first.". The family of an Alabama man is suing the Walker County Sheriff and county jail officials after he died in their custody. Meanwhile, when responding officers asked whether Troyer had been threatened, as he had indicated four separate times, in his call to dispatchers, Troyer told one of the officers that Mr. The Sheriffs department and the county jail did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday. "His mom went down there and said that she was worried about James Edward's state of mind and asked for help to bring him in unharmed," Margeson said. It was a brief and seemingly uneventful misunderstanding that lasted less than 2 minutes last May," White said in the statement. The TBI investigation into the shooting remains confidential. According to the ASPCA, about 6.3 million companion animals enter US animal shelters every year. Among the groups core values are leadership, character building, caring, and inclusiveness. The New Hanover County Sheriff's office fired Kita and prosecutors charged him with "forcible trespass, misdemeanor breaking and entering, and willful failure to discharge duties" for his role in the incident. I want justice and accountability for my family and for my brother, said Eddy Ward, Richards brother. And this is his mastermind to force people not to procreate," Attorney Mike Donovan said. J.B. Pritzker enacted a ban on more than 170 different semi-automatic firearms and magazines over certain capacities on Jan. 10. I mean, he meant to kill some people.. Jon Goldfarb, attorney for Mitchells estate said the videos show correctional officers laughing as Mitchell lay naked and dying. (706) 865-3037 Detention CenterFAX, Admin Assistant- Tink Thomas (706) 865-6370, Records Manager- Beverly O'Kelley (706) 865-6717, State Certification & Training-Daren Welborn(706) 865-5177. The family is asking for the Peace Officer Standards and Training Board to revoke two of the deputies certifications, as well as money for damages and legal fees. Mrs. Murdaugh was found by her daughter lying in the doorway of the kitchen and dining room, with multiple wounds to the head. "We at White County School System take the safety of our students, staff, and community very seriously," Justus said in a statement. Brown requested her insurance, registration and driver license as well as identification from the passenger Christopher McGillem who was in the back seat of the vehicle. This case, the suit says, therefore presents an appalling question: how does a man literally freeze to death while incarcerated in a modern climate-controlled jail, in the custody and care of corrections officers?. It was a felony no bond warrant for interference with custody. Mitchell said he needed to rip out a wall in the attic to find his baby brothers body, according to the familys suit. He was transported to the White County Jail after a complaint was signed by 21 year old Kaleigh Swango of Carmi. God, I tell you what, I thrive on it.. "He needed a search warrant to go into that woman's house and the entry was absolutely unlawful," said attorney David Raybin. He had an arrest warrant for his nephew and believed he was inside. "Nothing bad befell the Shepard family; no racial slurs were used, no voices were raised, no threats were conveyed. To Report Info: Anyone with information about this case is urged to call the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office Tip Line at (503) 723-4949 or use the online e-mail form. The City of Carmi will host an electronics recycling event for Carmi and White County residents only on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 9am-noon at 520 North 3rd Street in Carmi. By Tushar Thapa February 27, 2023. one that reignited a national outcry over the most scrutinized case in the former sheriff . Mrs. Lahman was 83. Anonymous tips are also accepted through White County dispatch. An autopsy has yet to be performed. Please take the time to watch this video and if you have any information, please contact us. Mitchell said he wanted to share a secret no one else knew. Altheimer was delivering newspapers on his regular route in Tacoma when at around 2:00 a.m., he noticed he was being followed by an unmarked, personal SUV, the claim says. Casey White, 38, and his accomplice, Lauderdale County Assistant Director of Corrections Vicky White, 56, stopped in Evansville to figure out their next place to travel, the sheriff said. Richard Brooks said Newnum is still shaken by what happened. Wards family filed a lawsuit for wrongful death at the federal courthouse in Denver on Tuesday. If we've got reasonable probable cause, which we did, and the subject that lived there prior was my nephew, the brother to this subject, so we made entry," Shoupe said. People who have seen these videos think they are watching something in Russia or Abu Ghraib, he said, but this happened in our own backyard in Walker County, Alabama.. "I want the Bill of Rights enforced," Brooks said. All Rights Reserved. According to the suit, deputies did not tell hospital staff Mitchell had been put in a freezer. December 28, 1997. According to the suit, Armstrong assured Mitchells cousin that he would get medical treatment in jail. A newly elected sheriff will take office in September. Tony further told Steve that his parents had put the baby brothers body in a box that was hidden in the attic of the house. This was not correct, according to the complaint. Altheimer was then confronted at gunpoint, removed from his vehicle, frisked for weapons, all while trying to explain that he was at work, the claim says. M2018-01496-COA-R3-CV _____ A mother brought suit against White County and its Sheriff for negligent infliction of emotional distress arising out of a situation in which the Sheriff erroneously . An attorney for Altheimer didnt immediately return Law&Crimes request for comment. The suit seeks to compel Banks to serve the warrant on Carolyn Bryant, who has since remarried and is named Carolyn Bryant Donham. Brenda later filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against Sheriff Oddie Shoupe and his deputies -- which she lost in court. He fell out of the wheelchair outside the cell and deputies put him back in it. Despite being forced into the median at one point, Dial kept going. At about this moment, a pursuing squad car hits the truck in the rear passenger side, turning it sideways. Heres a conversation in one of the dashboard camera recordings: Deputy: Get a hold of 59 (the sheriff), see if we can do something to get this maniac off the road., Dispatcher: (Unintelligible), deadly force., (A different video from a reserve deputys body camera shows the dispatcher saying: Per 59, take him out by any means necessary, including deadly force.), Dispatcher: Per 59 (the sheriff), use deadly force if necessary. Two people have been criminally charged for the incident. Days later, County Sheriff, Nick Smith and communications officer T.J. Armstrong gave a statement to the press after CBS 42 reported on the familys questions. Officers then lifted him into the vehicle and drove him to Walker County Medical Center. The prosecutor ruled the shooting was justified, CNN affiliate WTVF reported. Both the reserve deputy and the Sparta police officer shot Dial, with one of them shooting him in the head, the lawsuit says. White County Farm Bureau Manager Doug Anderson says hes heard its 50,000 acres in White County alone. White County Sheriff Oddie Shoupe and his department have been sued 50 times since he took office in 2006. Last April, the Illinois Supreme Court didn't make a decision on the case, calling into question the process the circuit court used.. On Tuesday, White County Judge T. Scott Webb dismissed the charges against Brown and ruled the FOID card law was unconstitutional, saying it makes the Second Amendment a "facade," turning a right into a privilege. White County's insurance picked up the bulk of those claims covering $500,000. The White County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday night that it is investigating a threat made against the county's school system. Mitchell relied on his false teeth to chew food, according to the lawsuit. The Arkansas State Medical Examiner determined that Kimberly's death was a homicide from a gunshot wound to her head. Wood pleaded not guilty on Dec. 4, according to his attorney. "When a dozen or more white men and women with guns invade a Black familys property, terrorize the people that live there, and refuse to listen or leave, the situation can easily spiral into tragic and deadly racial violence and death," Mark Dorosin, an attorney representing the Shepards, said in a statement to ABC News. All rights reserved (About Us). The White County Sheriff's Office serves the people of White County, Georgia. He had missed a court appearance and was facing jail time for meth charges. 0:37. He was lying on a bed in his bedroom with blood on his face from an apparent gunshot wound from a .38 caliber bullet. It was also stated tha the skeletal remains were possibly African or Indian. Were going to detox him and then well see how much of his brain is left, or words to that effect, said Armstrong, according to the suit. White County Sheriffs officers requested assistance from Carmi Police due to fighting the corrections officers while trying to keep Orebaugh from hurting herself. Brown took Crystal McGillem into custody and transported her to the White County Jail. The sheriffs public information officer, T.J. Armstrong, a defendant in the suit, took a picture of Mitchells painted face and shared it on social media, where it spread quickly. Another, from January 15, two days after he was taken to jail, shows him being tased, naked, by a group of officers in the doorway of his isolation cell, the familys suit says. AP In this image taken from Pueblo County Sheriff's police body camera provided by attorney Darold W. Killmer, Richard Ward sits in the backseat of a vehicle as he is questioned by Pueblo County . Shoupe has faced national criticism ever since NewsChannel 5 Investigates. Those four people were Larry Don Madden, Antonio Taylor, Jarrod Green, and Matthew Pentagrast. Troyer didnt identify himself as law enforcement, according to both the Seattle Times and the tort claim, and asked Altheimer what he was doing in the neighborhood. The TBI said three officers a Sparta police officer and two White County sheriffs deputies suffered injuries consistent with being in a vehicle crash., I gave the order to take him (Dial) out because he was going to kill somebody if we hadnt, Shoupe says during a phone call in the body-camera footage. Ezekiel Flatten, William Knight, Chris Burr and Anne-Marie Borges, plaintiffs, versus Bruce Smith, Steve White and Does 1 through 50 inclusive. The White County Coroner has identified the couple who died Saturday in Crossville. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Shoupe also mentions that one officer is bleeding from the mouth, and was taken to a hospital. McGillem explained to Brown that the turn signal and tail light have been malfunctioning and that new parts have been ordered. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, Donate to the Salvation Army Red Kettle Challenge, Storm 5 Alert this evening and tonight (3.1.23). Deputies then picked up Mitchel and dragged him back into the cell, according to the complaint. Minutes later, Ward was shot and killed following a struggle with deputies. The Carmi-White County Bulldog basketball team picked up two big wins over the weekend, defeating Fairfield 54-33 on Friday night, and taking down Anna-Jonesboro 60-40 on Saturday in the opening round of the IHSA 2A regional tournament. When Dial went east into adjacent White County, Sparta police and White County sheriffs deputies picked up the chase. Police body camera footage revealed that local police determined relatively quickly that Altheimer had not threatened Troyer. Dial died of the gunshot wound to the head, a report by the White County medical examiners office says. A body camera shows a reserve deputy exiting his vehicle and firing a gun. 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