The Cheat Sheet: Referees and Riots

May 22
56 mins

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Episode Description

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, and Texas.

A statement from the Indiana State Police: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ENxd4VsXN/

KVUE’s report on Travis County District Attorney José Garza and the case against Austin Police Officer Chance Bretches: https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/da-jose-garza-hires-attorneys/269-86703f42-5141-4ca6-9b4b-2106f06e2344?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KVUE

Police Magazine’s report on Travis County District Attorney José Garza and the case against Austin Police Officer Chance Bretches: 

https://www.policemag.com/news/austin-area-da-apologizes-to-officer-drops-charges-of-excessive-force

Fox 7 Austin’s report on Travis County District Attorney José Garza and the case against Austin Police Officer Chance Bretches: 

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/apd-officer-indicted-may-2020-protests-plea-bargain

A filing in the case around Travis County District Attorney José Garza and the case against Austin Police Officer Chance Bretches: https://www.cleat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Bretches-Motion-for-Court-of-Inquiry_filed.pdf

A court document in the case of James Wiggins and the shooting death of Tyone Hutchins: https://www.iowacourts.gov/courtcases/26281/embed/CourtAppealsOpinion

News 5 Cleveland’s report on the case of Timothy Ruble and the attack on Brian Williams: https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-cuyahoga/grand-jury-adds-attempted-murder-charge-for-man-who-allegedly-hit-referee

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