POMONA, Calif. — A 27-year-old man was convicted Friday of attempted murder in connection with a samurai sword attack that nearly severed another man’s arm last year.
The Pomona Superior Court jury also found Wesley Brockway guilty of battery with great bodily injury and aggravated mayhem, but it acquitted him of conspiracy and torture charges [...]
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Samurai Sword Attacker Convicted On Murder Charges
Posted in Mount Baldy, sword on September 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Attorneys deliver closing arguments in Mt. Baldy sword attack trial
Posted in Mount Baldy, sword on September 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Will Bigham, Staff Writer
Article Launched: 09/18/2008 08:48:09 PM PDT
POMONA – Jury deliberations are expected to begin today in the trial of two brothers charged with attempted murder in connection with a samurai sword attack on Mt. Baldy last year.
Thursday’s proceedings in Pomona Superior Court included jury instructions and closing arguments from the prosecutor and the [...]
Both defendants testify in Mt. Baldy sword attack trial
Posted in Mount Baldy, sword, tagged Mt. Baldy, sword on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Will Bigham, Staff Writer
Article Launched: 09/16/2008 09:03:04 PM PDT
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Man claims self-defense
Posted in Mount Baldy, sword, tagged Add new tag, Brockway, Mt. Baldy, sword on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Defendant takes the stand in samurai sword hacking case
Will Bigham, Staff Writer
Article Created: 09/15/2008 08:22:13 PM PDT
POMONA – The man accused hacking his friend with a samurai sword testified in Pomona Superior Court Monday that he was acting in self-defense during the altercation last year on Mt. Baldy.
Wesley Brockway, 27, of Ontario said that on Sept. [...]
Sword attack victim testifies
Posted in Mount Baldy, sword, tagged Mt. Baldy on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Will Bigham, Staff Writer
Article Launched: 09/08/2008 09:03:06 PM PDT
POMONA – A jury trial began Monday for two men accused of nearly killing a Mt. Baldy resident last year by attacking him with a samurai sword and pepper spray.
The proceedings in Pomona Superior Court included testimony from the victim of the attack, David Gregory, who while his [...]
BROTHERS’ TRIAL SET FOR MONDAY
Posted in Mount Baldy, agravated assault, sword on March 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
02/26/2008 10:40:07 PM PST
POMONA – A trial is set to begin Monday for two brothers accused of attacking a Mt. Baldy man with a sword and pepper spray. Eric and Wesley Brockway are charged with attempted murder, conspiracy, torture, and aggravated mayhem in connection with the Sept. 30 incident.
Prosecutors say the brothers attacked David Gregory [...]
SHOT ON BALDY
Posted in Mortality Statistics, Mount Baldy, starvation on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tagline reads: “He Faced Starvation Like A Man”
ICE HOUSE CANYON
Posted in Mount Baldy, ice house canyon on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
2nd chapter of a proposed history of Ice House Canyon by Alison Fuller, Historian, 1980
II. The History
Indians and the Mission Timbers – Ed Hagus
Derivation of Place Names
Mining and the Early Mountaineers
Evolution into a National Forest
Water Companies
The Chapman Family
The Icehouse Canyon Resort
The Era of Cabin Construction
The Trail Camps: Trail Inn and Kelly’s Camp
The [...]
HISTORY OF BALDY – Sierra Club
Posted in Mount Baldy, sierra club on January 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Location: San Bernardino County, California
Named after Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), a Franciscan and a Doctor of the Church. He is revered as protector Saint against infertility, and is the patron Saint of the poor, of Padua, and of Portugal. He was the most famous of the followers of St. Francis and is credited with [...]