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The Attack on the Chinese Restaurant
Brad Loper represented an individual who had entered a Chinese restaurant, screaming and yelling at patrons and waitresses with a knife. The defendant was arrested a short time later, after he left the restaurant. The State alleged that he had placed members of the staff in fear of their lives by his actions and therefore…
Read MoreOne For The Books: Doped Up
Our office receives requests on a daily basis from attorneys and private citizens. We recently took in a call from a lady who advised that her phone and house were bugged and she believed her neighbors are “doping [her] up” and coming into her house. The caller stated she had put locks on all her…
Read MoreThe 20 Truck Heist Investigation
The 20 Truck Heist Investigation Attorney Jack B. Carroll represented a business man in Florida who had wired $420,000 to an individual in Houston to purchase 20 new Toyota trucks that were going to be sold to an oil company in South America. After Jack’s client sent the money he was given paperwork indicating that…
Read MoreThe Protecting My Sister Investigation
An attorney from Memphis, TN contacted our office, requesting that we provide surveillance on his sister’s husband in Houston. The attorney went on to say that his sister, who had a severe brain injury, was living at home with her husband. The husband was supposed to provide various types of support for our client’s sister,…
Read MoreThe Weedman Murder Investigation
Attorneys Brett Podolsky and Matt Sharp represented a defendant charged with the shooting death of an individual the defendant had been purchasing marijuana from. There were a number of witnesses who observed the shooter enter and exit the apartment, providing descriptions to the police. The one individual, inside the apartment, who witnessed the shooting identified…
Read MoreThe Case of the Snitch Killing
The Case of the Snitch Killing Attorneys Jerald Graber and Bob Loper represented an individual charged with three other individuals with Capital Murder. The victim had given information to the police regarding one of the co-defendants, who went over to the victim’s house and after knocking on the front door, shot the victim to death…
Read MoreInvestigation Nets Murder Case Dismissal
Attorney Skip Cornelius represented an individual who was charged with a gang related murder that occurred in the parking lot of a night club. In addition to Skip’s client another individual was also charged. The charges on Skip’s client were the result of one “eye witness interview”. Gradoni’s Gumshoes Investigate The Murder Investigators Paul Wisdom…
Read MoreThe 100K Cell Phone Embezzlement Investigation
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Jack B. Carroll represented the former manager of a cell phone company who operated a kiosk at the Willowbrook Mall. During the course of the manager’s tenure, a number of phones were ordered utilizing customer information that were eventually shipped to 5 different locations in Houston. The cell phone company reported…
Read MoreThe Case of the Victimized Criminal
Attorney Douglas Bradley Loper represented a client charged with the aggravated robbery of a dope dealer. The defendant’s aunt requested that Investigators investigate the complainant, a student at Southwest Texas College in San Marcos, in order to establish the fact that he had no credibility since he was heavily involved in selling narcotics. Gradoni &…
Read MoreThe Case of the Deadly Homeowner
Attorney Robert Fickman represented a home owner who had been awakened at 3:00 AM in the morning to find a car burglar rummaging through his car, parked in the driveway of his residence. The homeowner became concerned because he knew that a handgun was inside the vehicle. The homeowner retrieved a rifle and returned to…
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