High Profile Criminal Cases and Media (Local and National)

If you’re facing criminal charges, you need a winning attorney in your corner. Joey Turner not only has a reputation for getting charges dismissed or reduced, he is also frequently featured in the news, both locally and nationally.

Mr. Turner takes on many high-profile cases – ones that make the news. Here are a few examples of criminal trials Mr. Turner defended that have been featured on the nightly news, in newspapers, or in the national media.

WSAV

Joey Turner defended a client in a car crash. He was quoted on WSAV saying, “Obviously we’re disappointed that [our client’s] not out on bond. We would love that, but we did find out that there are a lot of holes here. We knew that. It was a bad wreck, and there was a lot involved. My client looks forward to getting the facts out.”

WTOC

Joey Turner defended a client against the City of Savannah. He was quoted on WTOC, saying, “[My client] unequivocally denies any wrongdoing in this or any other matter.”

WSAV

Joey Turner was featured on WSAV in a case where his client sued the City of Savannah and Chatham County, specifically the metro police and Counter Narcotics Team (CNT), and planned to sue the Office of County District Attorney Meg Heap. The suit claimed his client was falsely arrested and falsely imprisoned.

WTOC

Joey Turner was quoted on WTOC regarding his defense of Shacqueal Sanders, one of five defendants and one of two charged with the murder of James Pastures. He said, “We’ve got two things here. We have the murder of Rebecca Foley, and we’ve got the murder of James Pastures two years later. Why are these being tried together? What’s the nexus here? Why is that? And I’ll tell you, ladies and gentlemen, I think, and I believe the evidence will show, the state’s intention here is to blind you and have you look at the forest and get overwhelmed by the number of trees, and ignore each individual tree.”

Effingham Herald Newspaper

Joey Turner was quoted in the Effingham Herald Newspaper, saying of the charges filed against a client,“We intend to fight (the charges) vigorously.”

CNN

Joey Turner issued a statement regarding a client that ran on CNN and multiple other national media outlets listed below. The statement said, “While we regret the situation, my client did not act with any criminal intentions. He is a loving husband and father who is very active in the community. We have been in touch with WSAV and representatives, as well as members of Savannah law enforcement. We do not expect any criminal charges to arise from this incident, and we are working with those involved to correct the situation.”

CBS

Joey Turner was quoted on CBS concerning the above case, saying, “While we regret the situation, my client did not act with any criminal intentions.”

Inside Edition

Inside Edition covered the above case, noting that Joey Turner made a statement that his client acted “out of character.”

New York Times

Joey Turner was quoted in the New York Times regarding the above case, saying, “[My] client did not act with any criminal intentions” and describing his client as “a loving husband and father who is very active in his community.”

Time Magazine

The above case was also cited in Time Magazine, saying, “We were notified of the arrest warrant on Friday, and Tommy immediately turned himself in to local authorities.”

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