SELF DEFENSE LAW

Nov 18 2025CRIME

A Deadly Mistake: What Happened in Whitestown?

In a small town near Indianapolis, a tragic event unfolded. A house cleaner, Rios Perez, lost her life after going to the wrong address. The homeowner, Curt Anderson, is now facing serious charges. Anderson, a 62-year-old man, was arrested and held without bail. He was charged with voluntary manslaughter. The prosecutor, Kent Eastwood, said Anderson did not have a g...

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Feb 15 2025CRIME

Wrong Door, Wrong Decision

Ralph Yarl, a young Black honor student, was shot by an 86-year-old man, Andrew Lester, in 2023. It all happened because Yarl accidentally rang the wrong doorbell. Yarl, now a freshman at Texas A&M, was just trying to pick up his twin siblings. Lester, on the other hand, was convinced he was defending himself. He shot Yarl twice. The shooting happened on the night of...

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