A police officer who previously admitted to strangling a woman who revealed their affair to his wife has been acquitted of murder. BBC News reports that a jury acquitted 41-year-old Timothy Brehmer, a Dorset police officer in the UK, of murder, but sentenced him for manslaughter after he previously admitted to strangling Claire Parry, 41. …
The six-bedroom, seven-bath luxury home were Jennifer Farber Dulos and Fotis Dulos raised their children before her disappearance and his suicide will hit the market shortly, for $1.75 million, the Hartford Courant reports. Fotis Dulos built the home for the couple and as a showcase for the company he set up with the help of …
The state Supreme Court tossed out the penalty phase over problems with jury selection and may
California prosecutors announced Friday that the death penalty will be sought again for Scott Peterson. Although a judge is still considering whether to throw out Peterson’s murder convictions due to juror misconduct, Stanislaus County Assistant District Attorney Dave Harris announced in court that prosecutors will retry the penalty phase of Peterson’s case, which was thrown …
US District Court Judge Loretta Preska orders document release by 9 a.m. Thursday.
Convicted murderer Scott Peterson is scheduled for a court hearing Friday, after the California Supreme Court’s order for a reexamination of his murder convictions. Peterson, who remains behind bars at the San Quentin correctional facility, has a hearing to determine whether he will need representation by the public defender’s office or if he has retained …
A federal appeals court on Monday slapped down Ghislaine Maxwell’s attempts to quash a deposition she gave in a now-settle civil suit and denied her request to combine her appeals of several overlapping cases into one. According to the Miami Herald, a three-judge panel of the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a …
An undocumented immigrant acquitted of killing a woman on a San Francisco pier but still faces federal gun charges told a magistrate this week to either accept his guilty plea and send him to prison or deport him back to Mexico, CBS San Francisco reported. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate is currently awaiting a determination about …
On Thursday, a federal judge in Pennsylvania denied a request to dismiss charges against the man accused of opening fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in October 2018, killing 11 people. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Robert Bowers sought to have charges dropped that were related to the Hate Crimes Protection Act and the …
A Florida mom pleaded guilty this week to killing her toddler son two years ago and was sentenced to 50 years in prison, Bay News 9 reports. Police issued an AMBER Alert for 2-year-old Jordan Belliveau Jr when Charisse Stinson, 23, told police that a man named Antwan knocked her unconscious after she accepted a …
The California Supreme court has been ordered to re-examine Scott Peterson’s murder convictions. The order comes two months on the heels of his death penalty being overturned in connection with the death of his wife, Laci, and unborn son, Conner. Fox News reports that during Peterson’s 2004 trial, one of the jurors, Richelle Nice, committed …
