Assault Case Archives

This category includes cases in which Mr. Link defended residents of Philadelphia or the surrounding area accused of crimes related to assault, aggravated assault, simple assault, or assault with a deadly weapon.

Commonwealth v. E.S.
June 20

Commonwealth v. E.S

Client was charged with attempted murder for allegedly orchestrating an execution-style shooting of a man in the head that left him in a coma for four months. Three eyewitnesses allegedly identified client, who was held on $500,000 bail. R. Patrick Link and his team of investigators launched a vigorous review of the case and uncovered several.

The Charges:

Attempted Murder, Aggravated Assault, Conspiracy

The Verdict:

All charges withdrawn

Commonwealth v. J.M.
April 1

Commonwealth of PA v. J.M.

Client was observed by police dropping off a gunshot victim to a local hospital. He then engaged police in a high speed pursuit. During the course of that pursuit, police officers claim that he tried to run over one of the officers who was on foot and firing his gun at the client’s car. Client.

The Charges:

Aggravated Assault on Police

The Verdict:

Not guilty.

Commonwealth v. P.C.
October 20

Commonwealth v. P.C.

In a case that generated stories in the national media, the client was charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and related charges for abandoning her newborn child in a box. The child was nicknamed “Baby Noel” due to the fact that the incident occurred around Christmas and the baby seemed to overcome long odds to.

The Charges:

Attempted Murder, Aggravated Assault, Recklessly Endangering Another Person.

The Verdict:

Not guilty of all felonies.

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