Murdaugh Trial Judge Says He’s Not Surpised by Jury’s Swift Guilty Verdict
Jurors convicted Alex Murdaugh in three hours
Jurors convicted Alex Murdaugh in three hours
One of two Iowa teens charged with murder in the death of a Fairfield Spanish teacher has agreed to testify against his co-defendant. Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller are both charged with first degree murder for the beating death of Nohema Graber in November 2021, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Prosecutors have suggested they killed the …
Prosecutors say that an officer involved in alleged Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger‘s case is also involved in an “internal affairs” probe, which the prosecution is detailing, in hopes that it doesn’t jeopardize the murder trial. On Monday, prosecutors submitted a notice of “potential Brady/Giglio material” to the Latah County District Attorney’s Office in Moscow. According to …
The Appellate Court of Maryland on Tuesday reinstated the convictions of Adnan Syed for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, agreeing with Young Lee that prosecutors and the presiding judge who vacated the conviction didn’t give him enough time to attend the hearing in person. Baltimore Circuit Judge Melissa Phinn vacated Syed’s 2000 conviction …
A Virginia jury last week rejected a mother’s insanity defense and convicted her of killing her two daughters in a case prosecutors said went “well beyond merely having a mental illness.” Veronica Youngblood, 37, shot 15-year-old Sharon Castro and 5-year-old Brooklynn Youngblood on August 5, 2018, then called her ex-husband to tell him she’d killed …
Sixteen-year-old Aiden Fucci has been sent to prison for the rest of his life. Fucci pleaded guilty in February to the stabbing death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey in 2021, when he was 14. He initially pleaded not guilty, but changed the plea on the day his trial was to begin. Judge R. Lee Smith said …
The Georgia mother accused of killing her toddler son and tossing his body into a dumpster was arraigned Thursday morning on 19 counts, including three counts of murder, and ordered held without bond at a hearing in Savannah. Leilani Simon, 23, was arrested on November 21, six weeks after she reported 22-month-old Quinton Simon missing …
Attorneys for the Georgia woman accused of killing her toddler son last fall and tossing his body in a garbage dumpster have asked the judge in the case to throw out the three murder chargers against her. Leilani Simon, 23, is due in court on Thursday for a bond hearing and arraignment on charges that …
The lawyer for Gwyneth Paltrow is complaining about courtroom and parking lot cameras pointing at the Academy Award-winning actress. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Paltrow is currently on trial in Park City, Utah, after a skier, identified as Dr. Terry Sanderson, sued her following a 2016 “hit and run” ski crash behind the Deer Valley resort. …
– Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is accused of disregarding a man involved in a 2016 ski accident with her, which left him with severe injuries, his lawyer told a Utah jury.
– Paltrow is on trial at Park City court after the skier, Dr. Terry Sanderson, sued her following a “hit and run” ski crash behind the Deer Valley resort.
– Sanderson is suing Paltrow for $300,000.
– Paltrow is counter-suing for $1 and legal fees.
An Idaho judge has taken the death penalty off the table for Lori Vallow Daybell. District Judge Steven Boyce made the ruling during a hearing on Tuesday. Vallow Daybell has been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the deaths of two of her children, 7-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan, …