AltWeeklies Wire
Washington's Gov. is One Tough Clemency Judgenew
Barry Massey was sentenced to life in prison for a crime he committed at age 13 -- Gov. Christine Gregoire recently rejected a clemency board recommendation that he be set free.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
07-09-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Meet the Housing Authority's Chief Vending-Machine Detectivenew
How one man's love of Ruger wafers led to the unearthing of an alleged housing authority snack-skimming racket.
Seattle Weekly |
John Metcalfe |
06-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Accused Co-Assaulter Waiting for His Day in Courtnew
DV One's attorney wants to put a racially imbalanced system on trial.
Seattle Weekly |
Huan Hsu |
06-04-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Soldiers of Fortunenew
An elite Army Ranger, back from Iraq, led his cohorts in a precision hold-up, cops say -- if money wasn't the motive, what was?
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
12-04-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Putting the Dog Downnew
Greyhound's Seattle station stands in the upscale line of fire.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
11-09-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Jack-Potnew
Federal law lets the cops pocket anything seized in a drug bust, but when Jane Gerth found a half-million dollars in drug money in Okanogan woods, the rules got more complicated.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
10-19-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Bodfathernew
Call Frank Colacurcio Sr. Seattle's oldest nude dance purveyor -- but never a mobster.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
10-11-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Joe Bonnano, Referendum 1
Bad Boysnew
A Bellingham biker thought he could clean up a notorious motorcycle gang, but his reform efforts crashed and he's pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
07-12-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Cops: In Lovenew
Although "the gun belts can never come off," two state troopers had a rendezvous in a governor's mansion guardhouse -- and they're being punished heavily.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
05-17-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Rachel Corrie's Legacynew
The 23-year-old's 2003 death in Israel poses challenging questions -- in court and out.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
05-10-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Outcast Among Outcastsnew
Seattle's rave community tried to embrace Kyle Huff -- but it seems he was stalking them.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
03-29-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Seattle's Mass Killernew
Police have questioned the twin brother of a man who shot six young people and then himself.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson and Philip Dawdy |
03-27-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The 'Jewish' Connew

Incarcerated gang members are abusing freedom of religion to get special treatment.
Seattle Weekly |
George Howland Jr. |
03-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
From 'Spy' to Psychoticnew
After she was accused of being a spy for Saddam Hussein's Iraqi government, former journalist Susan Lindauer dropped off the radar, but her story remains strange -- she is currently confined to a federal mental facility and has not yet had her day in court.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
02-15-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Love, Then Warnew
Never ending, it seems, is the litigious saga of a chastised lawyer, a fired sheriff's deputy, and the lust they once shared.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
11-30-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice