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A Libby man facing charges involving the death of another local man on Memorial Day weekend during a game of Russian roulette appeared in Lincoln County District Court on July 24 and pleaded not guilty.
A Michigan man wanted for a 2011 homicide won't fight extradition back to his home state.
Jun. 11—A sullen Jeremiah Kendall appeared in Lincoln County District Court on Monday, pleading not guilty to the slew of felony charges he picked up during his short stint on the lam in April. It was a far cry from his May arraignment, when he pleaded guilty to a single count of escape. Taken with the idea of getting treatment for substance abuse, he told District Judge Matthew Cuffe that he ...
View Comments Lincoln County District Judge Matthew Cuffe on Wednesday said he would take the Allen "A.J." Longsoldier Jr. case under advisement. He did not say when he would issue a ruling. Longsoldier was an 18-year-old Native American man who died in 2009 while in the custody of the Hill County Detention Center. Lawyers representing both sides in the case filed for motions for summary judgments, and Cuffe, a substitute judge, heard arguments in Cascade County District Court. Lawyers for Hill and Blaine counties asked the judge to dismiss the case because it had already determined ...