“THERE WAS NO BASIS FOR MY ARREST” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 26, 2017) — “One thing Cunningham was right about was that I’d do the same thing again,” said Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III after visiting the McMinn County, TN Justice Center on July 18 to ask to testify to the grand jury. “Cunningham” is Jeffrey […]
WILL TENNESSEE’S CRIMES AGAINST ITS CITIZENS FINALLY BE THWARTED? by George Raudenbush, ©2016 (Aug. 31, 2016) — [Editor’s Note: The following press release was received late Tuesday from George Raudenbush, a Christian missionary and former Tennessee state inmate whose traffic convictions were reversed by an appellate court in late 2013 resulting from Judge Carroll Lee […]
“THERE’S NO INCENTIVE TO DO IT RIGHT IF THERE’S NO PUNISHMENT FOR DOING IT WRONG” by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 22, 2016) — For nearly a year, The Post & Email has been reporting about the case of State of Tennessee v. Roy Cook, 2013-CR-197, in which the defendant’s twin brother, Andrew, accused him of extortion […]
ARE NEW SURROUNDINGS MORE DANGEROUS THAN BEFORE? by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 11, 2016) — By means of a letter received on Friday, The Post & Email learned that Tennessee inmate #540003, Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III, was relocated to the West Tennessee State Penitentiary (WTSP), colloquially known as “West High,” on March 1. While we know […]
WHILE FITZPATRICK’S MEDICAL, PHYSICAL SITUATION RAPIDLY WORSENS by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 30, 2016) — The letter below was sent by certified mail on January 14, 2016 to the official whose position, but not his name, was indicated on a form as the party to whom complaints regarding withheld prisoner mail were to be directed. The […]
“AMAZING…JUST AMAZING” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 13, 2015) — On Tuesday The Post & Email received a letter from TDOC inmate Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III reporting that he was asked to leave while a disciplinary board decided the status of a write-up he received for refusing to participate in a class. Fitzpatrick has been imprisoned […]
FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE POST & EMAIL IS COMING SOON by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 20, 2015) — The Post & Email is pleased to report that its goal, set on June 24, of raising $1,500 to convert the site to free access to all was surpassed on Monday. As of Saturday evening, we had […]
“I DIDN’T START THIS FIGHT” by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 27, 2015) — In March, The Post & Email learned of a case brought against a Roane County, TN man, Roy Cook, by his twin brother Andrew, resulting in a grand jury indictment for extortion. Ninth Judicial District chief prosecutor Russell Johnson is pursuing the indictment […]
“A REPLICA OF NAZI GERMANY” by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 16, 2015) — The following letter has been placed in Tuesday morning’s mail to the two recipients indicated in response to a series of letters received from CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) describing increasing threats, intimidation, unwarranted write-ups, the unmet need for medical and dental […]
“I NEED TO BE SET FREE” by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 4, 2015) — On Wednesday, The Post & Email received a letter from CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.), who is incarcerated at the Northwest Correctional Center (NWCX) in Tiptonville, TN and whose exposure of local government corruption has been covered extensively by this publication. […]
HAS BLACKWOOD “LEARNED HIS LESSON?” by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 3, 2015) — Acting on a tip from a reliable source, on Wednesday The Post & Email contacted the office of Senior Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood to inquire if Blackwood is still serving on the bench. We reached his assistant, Mindy, with whom we have spoken […]
ATTY. VAN IRION: GRAND JURY WAS DEFECTIVE FROM THE OUTSET by Sharon Rondeau (May 21, 2015) — On Tuesday, oral argument was heard in the appeal of State of Tennessee v. Walter Fitzpatrick, 14CR69, in which CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.) was convicted of “aggravated perjury” and “extortion” by a McMinn County, TN trial […]
FACTS, JURISDICTION CALLED INTO QUESTION by Sharon Rondeau (May 6, 2015) — Atty. Van Irion has filed a brief in response to the “Brief of the State of Tennessee” in the case of State of Tennessee v. Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III, 14CR69, now on appeal with the Tennessee Criminal Court of Appeals-Eastern Division. Irion filed […]
DOES “HAND-PICKING” COMPROMISE OBJECTIVITY? by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 9, 2015) — On Tuesday, The Post & Email spoke with Tipton County, TN clerk Mike Forbess regarding the selection of Tipton County grand jurors. Forbess serves as clerk of court for the Circuit, General Sessions and Juvenile Courts of Tipton County, which is located in the […]
“A SIMPLE, CRUEL VENGEANCE” by Dominic Martin (Mar. 3, 2015) — [Editor’s Note: The following letter was received in the mail on Tuesday and written on behalf of CDR Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Ret.), who has been imprisoned since August 19, 2014 for convictions on two felony charges arising from a tainted Tennessee grand jury. […]
“THE GRAND JURY IS WHAT MAKES US A CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC” – CDR WALTER FRANCIS FITZPATRICK, III (RET.), TENNESSEE STATE PRISONER #540003 by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 27, 2015) — The following letter was mailed to the addressee on January 20, 2015. ————————- January 20, 2015 District Attorney General Stephen Crump Tenth Judicial District of Tennessee P.O. […]
A “FOREIGN BORN DOMESTIC ENEMY?” by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 2, 2015) — A former Justice Department prosecutor currently challenging Obama’s executive actions granting deferred deportation to millions of illegal aliens wrote on Friday that Obama is a “native” of the continent of Africa. The statement was made by Atty. Larry Klayman, who also challenged the […]
“ABUSED BY UNSCRUPULOUS PRACTITIONERS” by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 16, 2014) — On Friday, The Post & Email left a voice message with Senior Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood‘s office asking for comment on remarks he made on November 25, 2014 following the reading of “guilty” verdicts in the retrial of Christian missionary George Joseph Raudenbush, III. […]
“IT WAS JUST GOD THAT INTERVENED” by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 15, 2014) — A sentencing hearing was held at 12:00 noon on Monday at the Monroe County, TN courthouse for George Joseph Raudenbush, III after an initial report that the hearing had been advanced to 9:00 a.m. without notice. Before the opening of business on […]
“IT IS THE WAY IT IS DONE IN TENNESSEE…” by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 15, 2014) — On Monday morning, after hearing from a man convicted a second time of traffic violations in Monroe County, TN that the time of his sentencing hearing had been changed from noon to 9:00 a.m. without notice to him, The […]