Roseburg man who worked as UPS driver pleads guilty in I-5 shootings
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Roseburg UPS driver Kenneth Ayers was arrested in shootings along I-5
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) Authorities say a Roseburg man who shot at cars along Interstate 5 in southwest Oregon from his UPS vehicle has pleaded guilty to several charges.
The Jackson County District Attorneys Office said in a news release Tuesday that Kenneth Ayers pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted murder, five counts of unlawful use of a weapon, three counts of reckless endangerment and multiple counts of criminal mischief.
The incidents, investigated by the Oregon State Police and local law enforcement agencies, happened from May into August 2020.
Oregon man who shot at cars from UPS vehicle pleads guilty
Updated Feb 24, 2021;
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MEDFORD A Roseburg man who shot at cars along Interstate 5 in southwest Oregon from his UPS vehicle has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, according to county officials.
Kenneth Ayers, 49, pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted murder, five counts of unlawful use of a weapon, three counts of reckless endangerment and multiple counts of criminal mischief, the Jackson County District Attorneys Office said in a news release Tuesday. The incidents, investigated by the Oregon State Police and local law enforcement agencies, happened from May into August 2020.
Defendant in Medford Tiki Lodge murder pleads guilty; sentenced to at least 25 years
Justin Graham-Yaeger entered a plea of guilty to the May, 2019 killing of Sierra Clemens.
Posted: Feb 10, 2021 12:46 PM
Updated: Feb 10, 2021 12:49 PM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
MEDFORD, Ore. The man accused of killing a 23-year-old woman in a Medford motel room in May of 2019 pled guilty in Jackson County Circuit Court on Wednesday, according to the Jackson County District Attorney s Office.
Justin Graham-Yaeger was arrested on May 3 of 2019 after police found the body of 23-year-old Sierra Clemens in a room at the Tiki Lodge in Medford. Clemens had been stabbed to death.
February 9, 2021
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. – Attorney General
Josh Kaul today announced that a serial sex offender has been convicted of sexual assault after a victim’s sexual assault kit was tested as part of the Wisconsin Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI).
Hank W. Elmore, age 37 of La Crosse, Wis., plead guilty to Third Degree Sexual Assault on February 4, 2021.
“After more than ten long years, there has finally been a conviction in this case,” said Attorney General Kaul. “Through the Wisconsin Sexual Assault Kit Initiative and other critical work, the Wisconsin Department of Justice is continuing to make it a priority to hold offenders accountable, support survivors, and strengthen Wisconsin’s response to sexual assault.”
Medford man sentenced to 15 years for attempted murder of police officers
In June, 49-year-old Vincent Padgett tried to ambush police officers who responded for an emergency call in a Medford neighborhood.
Posted: Jan 14, 2021 5:24 PM
Updated: Jan 14, 2021 5:34 PM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
MEDFORD, Ore. A Medford man who tried to ambush and kill police officers in June pleaded guilty on Thursday afternoon, earning a sentence of 15 years in state prison, according to the Jackson County District Attorney s Office.
Shortly after 9 a.m. on June 5, five Medford Police officers were sent to an address in the 3000-block of Adams Circle after receiving a report that 49-year-old Vincent Padgett was threatening to kill his family members, in addition to any responding officers.