by Heather Abell Castlebery | Oct 23, 2023 | Announcements, Community, General, Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s AttorneyDate: October 23, 2023 Tyren Jawan Johnson Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder Jackson County State’s Attorney, Joseph A. Cervantez, announced today that Tyren Jawan Johnson, age 25, of...
by Heather Abell Castlebery | Mar 7, 2023 | Announcements, Community, General, Uncategorized
Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, announced today that Kyle C. Locklear, 30, of Carbondale, was found Guilty of two Counts of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault of a Person Over the Age of 60; two counts of Home Invasion; and one count each of...
by Heather Abell Castlebery | May 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State’s Attorney, Joseph A. Cervantez, announced today that his office continues its efforts to hold individuals responsible for gun-related offenses. He explained that while his office handles a wide variety of matters, there has...
by Heather Abell Castlebery | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
MURPHYSBORO — Jackson County State’s Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that felony charges of Aggravated Possession of Stolen Firearms have been filed against Dakota R. A. Rushing, age 24, of Zeigler, Illinois. The charges arise from an incident that...
by Heather Abell Castlebery | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
MURPHYSBORO — Joseph A. Cervantez, Jackson County State’s Attorney, announced today that on April 4, 2022, Nathan S. Bigham, 28, of Carbondale, Illinois, entered a plea of guilty to a Class X felony offense of Home Invasion. Bigham received a sentence of ten...
by Heather Abell Castlebery | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
MURPHYSBORO —Jackson County State’s Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that Taniskia J. Morning, age 44, and Javarr D. Underwood, age 18, both of Carbondale, Illinois, were arrested and charged with multiple weapons charges as a result of the execution...