FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami / AP) – A judge has denied a petition from attorneys for confessed parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz, who attempted to see testimony and evidence presented to the grand jury who indicted him in March 2018. Under Florida law, these proceedings are usually secret, and District Judge Elizabeth Scherer said she saw … Read more
Was possible injury to a woman’s body the result of murder, an accident, or other acts? This is an important question in the case of Todd Kendhammer, who is appealing a murder conviction over the death of his wife Barbara. At an appeal hearing on Tuesday in La Crosse, Illinois, pathologist Dr. Shaku Teas skeptical … Read more
LAKELAND – A bond hearing for a Lakeland man awaiting trial for second degree murder was postponed Friday when a prosecutor alleged the defense had withheld video evidence of the incident. Michael Shane Denn II, 29, is charged with shooting and killing Juan Barroso-Muriel, 35, of Lakeland on May 17 after an argument in Denn’s … Read more
The father and son’s lawyers, charged with the death of Cal Poly student Kristin Smart, have asked for evidence to be deleted that they believe was the product of a botched investigation. Superior Court Judge Craig Van Rooyen agreed to unseal dozens of documents, including the motion to set aside evidence submitted by lawyers Bob … Read more
Attorneys for one of the three men convicted of a 1993 Arkansas murder that rocked the nation filed a motion Friday in hopes that it will result in relief for the West Memphis Three. Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley were convicted in 1994 for the brutal murder of three 8-year-old boys whose bodies … Read more
Attorneys for one of the three men convicted of the 1993 Arkansas murder that rocked the nation filed a motion Friday to seek answers as to why evidence was lacking. The West Memphis Three – Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley – were convicted in 1994 for the brutal murder of three 8-year-old boys … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An attorney for convicted killer Richard Glossip believes potential new evidence could lead to his client’s innocence. The death row inmate’s legal team addressed a letter to Oklahoma District Attorney David Prater Thursday morning. Glossip’s attorney, Don Knight, told KFOR that there were problem areas in the case. Glossip was sentenced … Read more
Richard Freeman’s QC Mary O’Rourke claims the case against her client had no evidence and was “everywhere”; Freeman is charged with misconduct related to his time as a doctor with British Cycling and Team Sky in 2011. The long-running practice ability hearing was suspended until February 12th From PA Media Last updated: 21/06/21 8:05 … Read more
Presidents have not testified in impeachment proceedings in the past. One reason for this is that so far only seated presidents have been charged and the presidents have opposed the prospect of being examined by the legislature as head of the executive branch. Furthermore, it was likely viewed as unworthy and frankly too risky. In … Read more
The San Bernardino District Attorney’s Office has started investigating the El Dorado fire. Earlier this week, the DA office received the completed investigation reports from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department on the El Dorado fire. The assistant district attorneys assigned to the case will begin reviewing these reports, as well as CAL FIRE’s investigative … Read more