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The Memo Prosecutors Do Not Want Grand Jurors To See
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on April 12, 2018 On March 14, 2018, my attorney sent federal prosecutors in the...

Donald V. Watkins
Apr 12, 20182 min read


Never Let Your Enemies Define Who You Are
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on April 9, 2018 My businesses work closely with the U.S. State Department in the...

Donald V. Watkins
Apr 9, 20185 min read


State of Alabama v. Jimmy Ray Hurst
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on April 6, 2018 On June 4, 1973, Jimmy Ray Hurst, a Lieutenant in the Talladega, Alabama...

Donald V. Watkins
Apr 6, 20185 min read


Unsung American Heroes
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on March 9, 2017; Updated and Republished on April 3, 2018 Americans...

Donald V. Watkins
Apr 3, 20183 min read


“We Done Shot the Wrong Nigger”: The Bernard Whitehurst Story
On December 2, 1975, an unarmed Bernard Whitehurst was summarily executed by Montgomery, Alabama police officer Donnie Foster behind an abandoned house for no justifiable reason. This article is the story of Whitehurst's murder and the police department's unsuccessful effort to cover it up. This story is known as "Alabama's Watergate."

Donald V. Watkins
Mar 2, 20189 min read


The Murder of Pfc LaVena Johnson – Part 3
On July 19, 2005, Army Private First Class LaVena Johnson died on a military base in Balad, Iraq amidst mysterious circumstances. All of the physical and forensic evidence available to military investigators suggested she was murdered. However, these investigators shamelessly chose to disregard this glaring evidence and classified her death as a suicide. The totality of evidence surrounding Private Johnson’s execution-style murder strongly suggests that her killer was General

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 26, 20187 min read


The Murder of Pfc LaVena Johnson – Part 2
The military personnel involved in the cover-up of Army Private LaVena Johnson's 2005 murder never thought anyone would care enough about a 19-year-old low-ranking black soldier on a military base in Iraq to break this criminal case wide open. They were terribly wrong.

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 26, 20185 min read


The Murder of Pfc LaVena Johnson – Part 1
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on January 31, 2016; Updated and Republished on February 24, 2018 Army...

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 24, 20186 min read


Sentenced to 218 Years in Prison: The Unbelievable Case of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Williams
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Originally Published (via Facebook) on April 26, 2014; Updated and Republished on February 19,...

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 19, 20183 min read


John David Whetstone: A Friendship Bond for Life
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on June 10, 2016; Updated and Republished on February 13, 2018 I often...

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 13, 20186 min read


The Todd Road Incident: Funeral Mourners Portrayed As Vicious Criminals
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Originally Published (via Facebook) on April 28, 2014; Updated and Republished on February 12,...

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 12, 20185 min read


Mr. Ramus Rhodes Revisited: A Bigger Man Than I Ever Knew
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Republished (via Facebook) on December 8, 2016 (Original Publication Date: March 30, 2014; Revised...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 2, 20186 min read


Lt. Colonel Paul David Lehman, Jr.: An American Military Hero
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on May 7, 2017 When I began my senior year in high school in September...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 1, 20185 min read
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