Slain Father’s Family Outraged After Parole Board Recommends Clemency for Death Row Inmate Convicted in Fatal Carjacking
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The dad’s killer is scheduled to be executed later this month
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October 30, 2021
Parents’ Lawsuit for ‘Suicide’ of Teacher Found Stabbed 20 Times Moves Forward
A Philadelphia judge last week ruled that a lawsuit filed by the family of Ellen Greenberg against the medical examiner who ruled she died by suicide — with 20 stab wounds to her body — can go forward. The 27-year-old first grade teacher was found dead in her Manayunk apartment on January 26, 2011, after …
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October 26, 2021
Kyle Rittenhouse: Slain Protesters Can’t Be Called ‘Victims’ at Trial, But ‘Looters’ & ‘Rioters’ Are Fair Game
A Wisconsin judge ruled on Monday that the three protestors Kyle Rittenhouse allegedly shot last year cannot be called “victims.” Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder also denied Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger’s request to bar the defense from describing the two slain men, Joseph Rosenbaum, 36, and Anthony Huber, 26, and Gaige Grosskreutz, who …
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October 20, 2021
Mistrial in Ahmaud Arbery Case? Court Mistakenly Provides Jurors with Slain Jogger’s Mental Health, Prior Criminal History
As the trial nears in connection with the murder of Georgia jogger, Ahmaud Arbery, a county court mistake could possibly result in a mistrial. According to Vice, potential jurors who click on the Glynn County Superior Court website to search for days and time to show up for the upcoming trial of Travis McMichael, Gregory …
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October 17, 2021
Trial for 3 Men Accused in Murder of Ahmaud Arbery To Begin in Coastal Georgia
Jury selection begins Monday for the trial of three men accused of following and killing a Black jogger who ran through their coastal Georgia neighborhood in February 2020. Some 600 people are expected at the Selden Park Recreation Center in Brunswick — where jury selection has been moved to accommodate social distancing — as attorneys …
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October 14, 2021
Real Estate Heir Robert Durst Sentenced to Life Without Parole in 2000 Murder of Best Friend
New York real estate heir Robert Durst was sentenced to life without parole on Thursday for the murder of his best friend in 2000. A Los Angeles jury met for 8 hours over three days in September before finding Durst, 78, guilty of first degree murder in the death of Susan Berman, who was shot …
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October 14, 2021
BREAKING: Parkland School Shooter To Plead Guilty
Nikolas Cruz, charged in the 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is expected to plead guilty to all counts against him. Cruz, now 23, has been charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder for the February 14, 2018, shooting. WSVN reported that Cruz’s attorneys …
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October 14, 2021
Teen Gets 9 Years to Life in Murder of Barnard Student Tessa Majors
A 16-year-old New York boy was sentenced Thursday to nine years to life in prison for his role in the murder of 18-year-old Barnard student Tessa Majors in 2019. Luchiano Lewis, who was 14 when he and two other teens attempted to rob Majors in Morningside Park, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and first-degree robbery …
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October 14, 2021
District Judge Explains Why Josh Duggar Motion to Suppress Hands Photo Was Denied
Josh Duggar’s motions to suppress certain evidence and dismiss his child pornography case has been denied by a US District Judge of the District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. In September, Duggar’s lawyers filed numerous motions to leave out evidence in the case, including pictures of Duggar’s hands, which reportedly show a scar …
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October 13, 2021
Boy Endures Months of Family Torture, Dies After He’s Stuffed Into Dog Cage & Flipped ‘Over and Over’
Prosecutors shared disturbing evidence in a California courtroom this week, as the sentencing hearing wrapped up for a man accused of abusing a young boy to death. Jordan Nuñez, who pleaded guilty to child abuse and tampering with evidence for his role in the death of 13-year-old Jeremiah Valencia, is scheduled to be sentenced for …
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October 9, 2021
Mom Accused of Killing, Dismembering, Burning Toddler Son Rejects Plea Deal
A New Jersey mother accused of killing, dismembering and burning her 23-month-old child in 2019 has rejected a plea deal offered by prosecutors and will go to trial early next year. Nakira M. Griner, 27, initially told police that her son, Daniel Griner Jr, was abducted by an unknown assailant, but the toddler’s body was …
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October 9, 2021
Parents of Murdered Mom Win Custody of Her Toddler
Caroline Crouch’s Greek helicopter pilot husband suffocated her in her sleep and staged the crime to look like a robbery.