A day after waiving his right to a speedy trial, Idaho college murder suspect Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys filed a motion to dismiss the indictment against him, claiming, among other things, “prosecutorial misconduct by withholding exculpatory evidence.” A memorandum in support of the motion, containing details on the defense’s claims, was filed under seal and won’t …
Idaho college murders suspect Bryan Kohberger waived his right to a speedy trial at a hearing on Wednesday, putting off the start of his capital murder trial indefinitely. Kohberger’s trial had been scheduled to begin on October 2, and Judge John Judge made clear at an all day hearing last week — in which defense …
An Ohio woman was sentenced on Monday to 15 years to life for killing her boyfriend and friend last year by intentionally driving her car into a building. Mackenzie Shirilla, 19, received two concurrent 15-year sentences for the deaths of her boyfriend and friend, Dominic Russo, 20, and Davion Flanagan, 19. WEWS reported that Shirilla …
Lucy Letby, the neonatal nurse convicted of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others, has been sentenced to life in prison. Letby, 33, refused to attend the sentencing hearing and was not present in the courtroom. She also declined to appear at the last few sessions in which the verdicts …
Idaho college murders suspect Bryan Kohberger is expected in court Friday as his attorneys argue a pair of motions that could delay the October 2 scheduled start date of his trial. Kohberger is accused of the November 13, 2022, stabbing deaths of University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Kaylee Goncalves, …
Arizona has formally requested extradition to bring “cult mom” Lori Vallow Daybell to the Grand Canyon State to stand trial for conspiracies in the death of her fourth husband and attempted murder of her niece’s ex-husband. Vallow Daybell was convicted in the murders of two of her children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old JJ Vallow, …
Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers will not only ask an Iowa judge on Friday to stay the trial, but make prosecutors share crucial evidence pertaining to last year’s quadruple homicide. According to Newsweek, Kohberger’s attorneys want prosecutors to provide documents involving genetic and genealogical testing, which includes information about samples from “unknown” men mentioned in their reports. …
Prosecutors said in court filings on Monday that Idaho college murders suspect Bryan Kohberger’s defense was misreading the state’s grand jury statue or providing reasons to challenge it that are outside the statue entirely ahead of a hearing on the motion scheduled for Friday. The prosecution responded point by point to the defense’s latest motion …
The accused Long Island serial killer’s lawyer is contesting the prosecution’s request for a DNA swab from Rex Heuermann, claiming that prosecutors didn’t establish enough probable cause. “The assertions contained the people’s moving papers might be construed as rising to the level of a reasonable suspicion, but that is a far cry from the standard …
A South Carolina judge who ruled on the Charleston County sheriff’s violation of the state’s Freedom of Information Act says the sheriff must cover the incurred legal expenses, following a lawsuit by local media. Former South Carolina Supreme Court Justice, Jean Toal, ordered that Sheriff Kristin Graziano must remit a sum of $33,175 to cover …
The father of missing New Hampshire girl Harmony Montgomery appeared at a court hearing in Hillsborough County and insisted he did nothing to harm his daughter. According to CBS 3, Adam Montgomery, 33, appeared for sentencing on an unrelated gun conviction Monday morning and told Hillsborough Superior Court Judge Amy Messer that although he was found …
