By COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A nanny convicted of brutally murdering two small children in her care has been sentenced in New York City to life in prison without parole. Yoselyn Ortega was convicted last month in the deaths of 6-year-old Lucia Krim and 2-year-old Leo Krim and was …
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three men accused of raping a 9-year-old Utah girl while her mother was smoking methamphetamine in a garage were found not guilty Wednesday after their lawyers argued they couldn’t be convicted without physical evidence. Prosecutors said the girl’s clear, harrowing testimony that the three grabbed and assaulted her after a …
By COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A nanny who argued she was too mentally ill to be held responsible for stabbing two children to death at their home has been convicted. Jurors on Wednesday found that Yoselyn Ortega killed 6-year-old Lucia Krim and 2-year-old Leo Krim in October 2012 and understood the consequences …
The defense team continues to present its case on Friday in a Fulton County, Georgia, courtroom for the murder trial of prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver. Watch live coverage below. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McIver was riding in the rear seat of a Ford Expedition SUV in September 2016, while his wife Diane McIver rode in the …
The defense team in the murder case against prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver continues to present its case to the jury on Thursday, after the prosecution rested its case on Tuesday. Yesterday, a Fulton County judge dropped two counts against McIver pertaining to influencing witnesses. McIver still faces an additional five charges, including the most …
The trial of prominent Atlanta lawyer resumes on Tuesday inside a Fulton County courtroom for its third week. Watch below for live coverage. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McIver was riding in the rear seat of a Ford Expedition SUV in September 2016, while Diane rode in the front passenger seat when the shooting occurred. McIver claimed that …
After a week-long break, the trial of prominent Atlanta lawyer resumes on Monday inside a Fulton County courtroom. Watch below for live coverage. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McIver was riding in the rear seat of a Ford Expedition SUV in September 2016, while Diane rode in the front passenger seat when the shooting occurred. McIver claimed that …
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Following the death of a Texas woman and her infant son earlier this year, four individuals now face criminal charges related to what authorities say was a fatal DUI crash. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 20-year-old Veronica Rivas was initially arrested in late February on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. She was accused …
The widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay Orlando nightclub has been acquitted on charges of lying to the FBI and helping her husband in the 2016 attack.
The third week of the murder trial of prominent Atlanta lawyer Tex McIver trials continues on Friday morning in a Fulton County, Georgia courtroom. Watch below for live coverage. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McIver was riding in the rear seat of a Ford Expedition SUV in September 2016, while Diane rode in the front passenger …
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling granting a new trial to a man whose conviction in the murder of his high school sweetheart became the subject of the popular podcast “Serial.” Adnan Syed was convicted in 2000 of killing Hae Min Lee and burying her body in a …
