Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Fuentes, Milwaukee Eastside Mafioso Gang Member Arrested By U.S. Marshals

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Gualberto FuentesFuentes was on the run for more than three years.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 30, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Tuesday, Fox6Now reported that the U.S. Marshals Service had arrested Gualberto Fuentes, 37, who was wanted for a parole violation from a 1994 second-degree sexual assault conviction of his girlfriend. On March 9, 2012, a state arrest warrant was filed for one felony count for a sex registry violation, according to court recourts.Fuentes is a known Eastside Mafioso Gang member. In March, a segment from Fox6Now profiled Fuentes who was wanted...
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Monday, April 29, 2013

Divest Rally Of Palermo's Pizza Products At Campus Ends With 12 UW-Madison Student Arrests

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Photos: FacebookMultiple students arrested after occupying UW-Madison Chancellor's office.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 29, 2013Madison, WI - On Monday, campus and Madison police just after 5:00 p.m. arrested 12 University of Wisconsin-Madison students in Bascon Hall after occupying Chancellor David Ward's office during a protest rally demanding for the university to break ties with Palermo's Villa, Inc. Pizza products. The students at the rally were demanding for Interim Chancellor Ward to follow the recommendation made in November by the Labor Licensing Policy...
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31-year-old Man Facing Three Homicide Charges In Lafayette County

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Jaren M. KuesterPhoto: FacebookTriple murder suspect arrested by Waukesha police.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 29, 2013Waukesha,  WI - On Sunday, Jaren M. Kuester, 31, of Waukesha was taken into custody in connection with a triple homicide in Lafayette County on the same day. Kuester was arrested around 3:00 p.m. at the Willow Park apartment complex, 1001 Delafield St. after a brief standoff.Kuester was taken back to Lafayette County to face murder charges and remains in jail. Homicide charges could be filed by Tuesday.He is facing three homicide charges...
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Sunday, April 28, 2013

11 Band Members Of La Reyna de Monterrey Reported Dead After Crash

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Members of the band Reyna de Monterrey take last photo on Friday inside a van while heading to a gig and posted it on their Facebook account.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 28, 2013Monterrey,  Nuevo León, Mexico - On Saturday,  the Mexican federal police confirmed that 11 band members of La Reyna de Monterrey died and four members were reported injured, including the band singer Oliver Palomo Dàvila, 28. He told police that they were returning to Monterrey from an overnight gig at the Lagito Bar in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas when the accident occurred...
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Friday, April 26, 2013

Ortiz, Local El Conquistador Writer Engages In False And Inaccurate Reporting

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Manny Ortiz, Mariella Godínez and Victor HuykeEl Conquistador writer falsely and inaccurately reported in an article "MC Multiservicios Gana Demanda Contra MG Multiservicios."April 26, 2013UpdatedMilwaukee, WI (HNNUSA) - On Friday, El Conquistador newspaper published an article "MC Multiservicios Gana Demanda Contra MG Multiservicios" dated April 26, Volume 16, Issue 17, page 6 written in Spanish by Manny Ortiz, one of its newspaper writers. Ortiz falsely and inaccurately wrote that H. Nelson Goodson from Hispanic News Network U.S.A. (HNNUSA) worked for...
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Four Milwaukee County Supervisors Attempting To Oust Board Chairwoman Dimitrijevic

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Marina DimitrijevicA memo sent out to 14 Milwaukee County Supervisors by four supervisors is seeking support to oust County Board Chairwoman.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 26, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Friday, four Milwaukee County Supervisors sent out a memo to 14 other supervisors asking for support to oust Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, according to county sources. They would like an answer by Monday, April 29, so they could request for Supervisor Dimitrijevic to resign as Chair. If some fail to answer to the memo, Supervisors Deanna Alexander,...
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El Mariachi Villanueva Moves Forward In "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento" Show In Estrella TV

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Salvador Villanueva-GarciaVillanueva-Garcia, a local Mariachi singer from Milwaukee moves forward in the Estrella TV talent show "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento."By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 26, 2013Los Angeles, CA - On Tuesday, Salvador Villanueva-Garcia, 31, who resides in Milwaukee, Wisconsin moved forward in the talent competition contest for a grand prize of $100,000 dollars and a contract with Estrella TV to further promote his Mariachi singing career. People voted on his video taped on Tuesday and it made to the final four to be posted. The video was posted...
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Senator Wants Mexican Legislature To Dissolve The National Migration Institute

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Layda Sansores San RománFederal Mexican Senator Sansores San Román alleged the National Migration Institute is useless and its operation in the Southern border of Mexico and Guatemala is to costly to maintain.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 26, 2013Mexico City - On Tuesday, Federal Senator Layda Sansores San Román (political party Moviemento Ciudadano) in a compelling speech during the Mexican Federal Senate hearing told other Senators to dissolve the National Migration Institute (INM-Mexico's Immigration Department) for its inability to provide security, control...
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Milwaukee County Board Voted To Slash Salaries, Staff And Budget

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Marina DimitrijevicThe Milwaukee County Board voted 15-3 to slash their own salaries, staff and budget in an attempt to prevent the GOP controlled state legislature from cutting the Board in half.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 25, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Thursday,  the Milwaukee County Board on a vote of 15-3 voted to slash their salaries by 20%, cut their staff and budget by 50% in an attempt to stop the Republican legislature from cutting the Board in half and drastically cutting their budget to one million dollars. They also agreed to cut the four year...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Two Gang Members Indicted For Gonzales Tilted Cap Homicide

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Jose M. Garcia and Jose Rebollar-VeraraSuspects indicted for tilted cap murder of a 19-year-old Zion man.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 25, 2013Round Lake Beach, Illinois - On Wednesday, both Jose M. Garcia, 18, of Mundelein and Jose Rebollar-Verara, 24, of Round Lake Park were indicted by a grand jury for the March 10, first-degree murder of Gabriel Gonzales, 19, of Zion. The indictment states, that the suspects believed Gonzales was a member of a rival gang when he walked into the One Stop Food and Liquor with his cap tilted. When Gonzales exited the store,...
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MCEB Had Found Supervisor Romo-West Guilty Of Minor Ethic Violations

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Peggy Romo-West and Sylvia Ortiz(Click on MCEB document images to enlarge)The Milwaukee County Ethics Board placed Milwaukee County Supervisor Romo-West in probation for three years after it was found she committed ethic violations in two separate occasions while in office, but decided to dismiss the complaint with stipulations.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 24, 2013Milwaukee, WI - Recently released documents dated October 15, 2012 by David Carr, Chair of the Milwaukee County Ethics Board (MCEB) confirmed that Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo-West had committed...
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Tejano Style Allstars Continue To Keep Music Alive

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(L-R) Augustin Ramirez, Carlos Guzman, Freddie Martinez, Sunny Ozuna, Carlos Miranda and Joe Bravo. Old school Tejano allstars keeping music style alive. Photo: FacebookTejano music lives on.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 24, 2013Laredo, Texas - Some of the rare sights in Texas is to get a group of old school Tejano style all stars to pose for a group photo. Joe Bravo, one of those Tejano all stars posted a group photo of Augustin Ramirez, Carlos Guzman, Freddie Martinez, Sunny Ozuna, Carlos Miranda and Bravo, himself in his Facebook account labeling it...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Man Dismembered Body Of 58-year-old Victim In A Milwaukee Home

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Kou Thao and Tong Pao HangMilwaukee and Wausau police discover dismembered body at local residence.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 24, 2013Milwaukee, WI - Police arrested Kou Thao at a Milwaukee home located at the 200 block of N. 38th Street for an April 6, Wausau homicide. The dismembered body of Tong Pao Hang, 58, of St. Paul, Minn. was discovered 13 days later in Milwaukee by police. Nouce Thao called police on April 17, about a missing person. When they went to investigate, a man at the home told police about a murder that had occurred on April...
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Callaway Charged With Nani Negron's Homicide In Wisconsin

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Eddie Donald Callaway and Shanel A. NegronCallaway placed on the U.S. Marshals and FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives list from Wisconsin. By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 23, 2013Waukesha, WI - Local Waukesha police, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have launched a nationwide dragnet to locate and arrest Eddie Donald Callaway, 26, in connection with Monday's night homicide of Shanel A. Negron, 24, also known as "Nani" from Bronx, New York, but had lived in city of Waukesha. Callaway was charged in absentia on Wednesday...
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Monday, April 22, 2013

26-year-old Boyfriend Sought In Connection With Negron's Homicide

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Eddie Donald Callaway and Shanel "Nani" NegronCallaway allegedly shot Negron in a domestic dispute incident.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 22, 2013Waukesha, WI - Police are searching for Eddie Donald Callaway, 26, in connection with Monday's night homicide of Shanel. A. "Nani" Negron, 24, originally from Bronx, New York. Negron was fatally shot in the head by Callaway outside her home in the intersection of Summit Ave. and Moreland Blvd. around 7:15 p.m., according to police. Negron was shot twice and died at the scene.She worked for Chartwells, a Carroll University...
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Three Magaña Family Members Sentenced For Growing Thousands Of Marijuana Plants

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Javier Magaña, Manuel Mendoza, Maria Hilda Magaña-Mendoza and Brian MagañaMagaña family members from Marinette County get federal prison sentences for growing several thousand plants of Marijuana.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 22, 2013Marinette County, WI - On Monday, three members of the Magaña family were sentenced to federal prison for growing more than two thousand plants at several of their properties in Marinette County. U.S. District Judge William C. Greisbach of the Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced Javier Magaña, 51, to five years in prison, Marco...
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Tsarnaev Charged For Boston Marathon Bombings

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Dzhokhar TsarnaevTsarnaev facing life in a federal prison or the death penalty, if convicted for Boston Marathon bombings.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 22, 2013Boston, Mass. - On Monday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced through a news release that Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, a U.S. citizen and resident of Cambridge, Mass., has been charged with using a weapon of mass destruction against persons and property at the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, resulting in the death of three people, Krystle Campbell, 29, of Arlington, Mass.; Martin Richard,...
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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Navarro, Iconic Migrant Rights And Higher Education Activist In Wisconsin Passed Away

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Dante Navarro Navarro known as a pioneer in radio programming, the first Hispanic State Assembly candidate in Wisconsin for the South Side of Milwaukee, migrant rights and higher education activist died peacefully on Thursday.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 21, 2013Milwaukee,  WI - On Thursday, Dante Navarro, 93, originally from Mexico City, but grew up in San Luis Potosi, Mexico passed away peacefully at the Wheaton Franciscan Hospital in Franklin, according to his wife Ines. Navarro, a naturalized U.S. Citizen and who later became an instrumental Hispanic...
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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Post Mortem Image Of Dead Boston Bomber Leaked

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Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Dzhokhar A. TsarnaevPhoto of dead Boston bomber posted on the Internet goes viral.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 21, 2013Boston, Mass. - On Friday, a graphic photo of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, the alleged Boston terrorist bomber killed in a gun battle with police in Watertown was leaked and posted on the Daily Bail dot com. The body shows multiple bullet wounds and large injuries apparently caused by an explosive device he was wearing. Police sources have confirmed that the image is authentic.Tamerlan was killed on early Friday by police...
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Friday, April 19, 2013

Second Boston Bomber Taken Alive In Watertown, Manhunt Ends

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Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev and Tamerlan Tsarnaev19-year-old Boston bomber taken into custody by police in Watertown.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 19, 2013Watertown, Mass. - On Friday, the last remaining Boston bomber, Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, was located at a home at 67 Franklin Street. He was surrounded by police after 20 to 30 shots were fired.A man called police after noticing blood on the ground and on a tarp covering a 24-foot boat near a garage. Police arrived about 6:50 p.m. and found Dzhokhar hiding in the boat, which had a cover. He was taken into custody...
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One Boston Bomber Dead, The Other Sought In The Watertown Area

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Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Ruslan Tsarni and M.I.T. Officer Sean CollierLocal and federal law enforcement agencies, including the Secret Service lock down the Watertown area after one bomber died after an overnight shooting with police and the other bomber eluded police.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 19, 2013Boston, Mass. - On Friday, Ruslan Tsarni of Maryland, the uncle of the suspected Boston bombers said, that the suspects are "losers" who shamed their entire family and the Chechen ethnicity. In a news conference, he pleaded for Dzhokhar...
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

40 People Missing After West Fertilizer Plant Blast

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Image from amateur video.At least 35 people have been reported dead after a fertilizer plant ignited and exploded. By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 18, 2013West, Texas - On Wednesday, at least 35 people were reported killed and 200 injured after the West Fertilizer, Inc. plant caught fire and then exploded, according to authorities in Texas. The death toll could rise to 40, since many have been reported missing and unaccounted. Jason Reyes, spokesperson for the Texas Department of Public Safety could not confirm the death toll, but efforts are being made to...
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Two Suspects Sought By FBI For Boston Marathon Bombings

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One suspect wearing black cap and the other suspect wearing a white cap backwards. Photos: FBIFBI released photos and a Video (←click) of two suspects sought for questioning in the Boston Marathon bombings. By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 18, 2013Boston, MA - On Thursday, Richard DesLauriers, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent in charge announced in news conference, that two suspects are being sought in connection with Monday's Boston Marathon bombings. One suspect is seen wearing a black cap and the other wearing a white cap backwards. Both...
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Arredondo Pinched Boston Bombing Victim's Leg Artery To Stop Him From Bleeding To Death

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Carlos Arredondo, wearing cowboy hat and Jeff Bauman in wheelchair.  Photo: Internet/FacebookCosta Rican man considered a hero for saving a 27-year-old man whose legs were blown off by one the Boston Marathon bombings.  By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 18, 2013Boston, MA - On Monday, Carlos Arredondo, 52, an immigrant from Costa Rica who was at the Boston Marathon race to honor one of his son's, Lance Cpl. Alexander S. Arredondo who got killed in 2004 in Iraq and was giving out free American flags to veteran and runners in the race is credited for saving...
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Gallardo, Brewers Pitcher Kept From Speaking Spanish To Local Milwaukee Telemundo 63 News

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Yovani GallardoDuring a press conference, Gallardo was restricted from speaking Spanish to Telemundo 63 news crew about his arrest for OWI and apology.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 18, 2013UpdatedMilwaukee, WI - On Thursday, Hispanic News Network U.S.A. (HNNUSA) learned that during Wednesday's Milwaukee Brewers news conference with starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo focused on his recent arrest and OWI citation, he was prevented by management (public relations) from speaking Spanish to a local Telemundo 63 news team. The Telemundo news team had tried to interview...
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Sinkhole Swallows Three Vehicles In Chicago

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Photo courtesy of WGN-TVOne man reported injured as his vehicle slides into sinkhole in Chicago.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 18, 2013Chicago, IL - On Thursday, WGN-TV reported that an enormous sinkhole swallowed three vehicles, according to the Chicago Fire Department. The sinkhole was reported around 5:15 a.m. at the 9600 block of S. Houston in the Jeffrey Manor (South Deering) neighborhood when two vehicles fell into the hole.Another driver of a vehicle unaware of the sinkhole apparently also fell into it. He was reported seriously injured and taken to Northwestern...
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Williams Couple Arrested For Three Capital Murders Including Two Texas Prosecutors Deaths

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Kim Lene Williams and Eric WilliamsPhotos: Kaufman County Sheriff's OfficeTexas couple arrested in connection with the murder of three victims including two Kauffman County prosecutors. By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 17, 2013Kaufman, Texas - On Wednesday,  Kim Lene Williams, 46, was taken into custody around 3:00 a.m. and charged with one felony count of capital murder in connection with the deaths of Mike McLelland, 63, Cynthia Woodward McLelland, 65, and Mark Hasse, 57. She admitted to Texas authorities that both her and her husband, Eric Williams,...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Lu, Richard and Campbell Killed In Monday's Boston Marathon Bombings

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Krystle Campbell, Martin Richard and Lingzi LuThe three victims who died from the Boston Marathon bombings have been identified by authorities, family members and friends.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 17, 2013Boston, MA - The Boston Marathon bombings death toll stands at 3, they were identified as  Krystle Campbell, 29, of Arlington, MA; Martin Richard, 8, of Dorchester, MA and Lingzi Lu, 23, also known as Dorothy Lu, a Chinese national. Campbell had worked as a manager at Jimmy's Steer House, Richard was a student at the Neighborhood...
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Three Children Locked Inside Bedroom By Mother Before Fire Engulfed Home

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Angelica D. BelenBelen is facing an additional three counts of child neglect related to her three children who died in a blaze while they were locked inside an upper second floor bedroom.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 16, 2013West Allis, WI - On Tuesday, Angelica D. Belen, 24, was charged with an additional three felony counts of child neglect in connection with last Thursday's house fire that killed three of her children. Belen had been also charged in late March with six misdemeanor counts of child neglect for two separate incidents. If convicted, Belen is...
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Milwaukee Brewers Pitcher Gallardo Cited For OWI

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Yovani GallardoGallardo was taken into custody by a Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy on early Tuesday for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 16, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Tuesday, a Milwaukee County Sheriff's deputy responded to a call that a vehicle was changing lanes radically along westbound of I-94. The deputy stopped the vehicle near 76th Street at about 2:10 a.m. and noticed that the driver, Yovani Gallardo showed signs of intoxication. Gallardo, 26, originally from Michoacan was identified as a Milwaukee Brewers pitcher...
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Monday, April 15, 2013

8-year-old Child Reported Killed By The Boston Marathon Bombings

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Photos of first and second explosions.At least 176 people injured with many reporting missing limbs, two confirmed dead, including an 8-year-old child.By H. Nelson GoodsonApril 15, 2013Boston, MA - The Boston Marathon bombings death toll stands at 3, they were identified as  Krystle Campbell, 29, Martin Richard, 8, and Lingzi Lu or Lu Lingzi a Chinese national. More than 176 people were reported injured with 10 losing their limbs (legs, arms and feet), including Richard's 6-year-old sister who lost a leg. At least 17 people were reported in critical...
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