The Idaho Supreme Court ruled on Thursday where next year’s University of Idaho murder trial will take place, in addition to appointing a new judge to the case. According to the Idaho Statesman, the state justices said Bryan Kohnberger’s trial — and all legal proceedings pertaining to it — will be held at the Ada …
A federal judge in Florida ruled on Monday there is “ample evidence” to keep a 36-year-old man — charged with kidnapping and possibly killing his wife in Spain — behind bars. David Knezevich pleaded not guilty to the crime in June after he was arrested when he returned to Florida from his native Serbia — …
A judge has agreed to move the trial of accused murderer Bryan Kohberger to a different location, where he will face charges of killing four University of Idaho students. In a Friday ruling, Idaho Second District Judge John C. Judge said there were concerns about media attention and public comments that could jeopardize Kohberger’s chance …
A Colorado woman accused of killing two of her children last December and then fleeing to the United Kingdom was in court in London this week fighting extradition. Kimberlee Sangler’s attorney argued against extradition, saying that the mandatory sentence in Colorado of life without parole violated a European human rights law that prohibits “inhuman or …
An Indiana judge has ruled to restrict how accused Delphi killer Richard Allen’s defense team can present their case to the jury during his trial. In a 136-page memorandum, Richard Allen’s defense claimed in September 2023 that followers of the pre-Christian Norse religion of Odin killed teens, Abigail “Abby” Williams and Liberty “Libby” German, on …
A Florida woman awaiting trial for the 2020 death of a her boyfriend, who suffocated inside a small suitcase, has obtained a new attorney who apparently answered her ad for someone “ready for your close-up on nat’l television.” Sarah Boone, 46, has been representing herself since June, when the court ruled that her behavior forfeited …
A Minnesota man who admitted killing his ex-girlfriend just days after he was released from jail for assaulting her was sentenced Friday to nearly 24 years in prison. Matthew Brenneman, 40, was under a restraining order when he killed Danicka Bergeson, 33, and left her body in her apartment, covered in abrasions and bruising and …
A New York anesthesiologist pleaded guilty to drugging his family’s nanny while she slept and raping her. Paul Giacopelli, 60, will only spend four years in prison when he’s sentenced on November 20, thanks to a plea deal agreed to by Putnam County Judge Anthony Mole, LoHud.com reports. He will have to register as a …
A Utah man who served two years in prison for breaking a child’s arm pleaded guilty last week to killing a 2-year-old boy and will spend the rest of his life in prison. Jonathan Allen Dunn, 37, also pleaded guilty to abusing the toddler’s twin sister, who was hospitalized with a brain bleed, according to …
A California man charged with killing a 16-year-old classmate because she ratted him out as having a gun while they were cutting class in 2017 was convicted Wednesday of first degree murder. Both Aranda Briones and Owen Skyler Shover, now 23, were expelled after the incident, and Shover plotted for two years for his revenge, …
On Monday, Disney withdrew its legal argument that a man’s 2019 Disney+ subscription meant he could not sue the company for his wife’s wrongful death — which reportedly occurred when she had an allergic reaction to food from a Disney World restaurant. Kanokporn Tangsuan, a family medicine specialist from New York, allegedly disclosed to Raglan …
Nearly five months after pleading guilty to killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith, Rashad Trice was formally sentenced the life in prison without parole. Trice entered guilty pleas for first degree murder and criminal sexual conduct relating to an assault on the little girl’s mother on July 1, the Lansing State Journal reported. In addition to life …
