Officer Aric Sinclair, former Officer Karl T. Waldon, Waldon's brother-in-law, James Swift Jr., and Kenneth McLaughlin plotted the July 1998 robbery and kidnapping of convenience store owner Sami ...

Waldon was tried in the July 3, 1998, slaying of Sami Safar, who was kidnapped and killed after he left a bank with $51,000 in currency to cash payroll checks for customers of his four convenience ...

Ex-JSO detective charged in ’99 killing testified against officer convicted of murder Karl Waldon convicted in 1998 murder of Sami Safar; William Baer arrested in 1999 murder of Saad Kawaf ...

A lawyer representing Sami Safar's family, Jeffrey Morris, said he realizes the convicted officers, , Karl Waldon and Aric Sinclair, may never pay the judgment , but said, "it's a recognition by ...

Waldon is now convicted in the strangulation death of Northside businessman Sami Safar (pictured, right), who was found murdered on the 4th of July, 1998.

Waldon, 39, was found guilty by the same jury last week on 14 of 15 charges, including the July 3, 1998, slaying of Sami Safar, who was kidnapped and robbed of $51,000.

Waldon was convicted in November of violating the civil rights of Sami Safar by strangling him in the back seat of a police cruiser in July 1998. Safar had just withdrawn $51,000 from the bank so ...

Karl Waldon, 39, was found guilty Wednesday on 14 of 15 charges, including two charges with a maximum penalty of death. He was convicted in the July 3, 1998, slaying of Sami Safar, who was ...

Karl Waldon, 39, was found guilty Wednesday on 14 of 15 charges, including two charges with a maximum penalty of death. He was convicted in the July 3, 1998, slaying of Sami Safar, who was ...

Karl Waldon, 39, was found guilty Wednesday on 14 of 15 charges, including two charges with a maximum penalty of death involving the July 3, 1998, slaying of Sami Safar, who was kidnapped and ...

Fired officer Karl Waldon, 39, is on trial on a 15-count federal indictment charging him with violating Sami Safar's civil rights. Safar was killed July 3, 1998, after withdrawing $51,000 to cash ...