SANFORD, Fla. — A jury began deliberating George Zimmerman’s fate Friday after hearing dueling portraits of the neighborhood watch captain: a wannabe cop who took the law into his own hands or a well-meaning volunteer who shot Trayvon Martin because […]
SANFORD, Fla. — A judge said Thursday that jurors in the George Zimmerman case can consider the lesser charge of manslaughter, but she delayed ruling on whether they may also consider third-degree murder after defense attorneys called the proposal “outrageous.” […]
BOSTON — His arm in a cast, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty to terrorism charges Wednesday in his first courtroom appearance since his capture at the end of a chaotic week in April. Tsarnaev, 19, […]
Judge Debra Nelson’s decision could be a blow to the defense’s case.
Jurors in the trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev would come from a state that voted to abolish the death penalty in 1984. Three people died and more than 260 others were injured when bombs went off […]
CLEVELAND — Three women who police say were held captive in a Cleveland home for about a decade have issued a video in which they thanked the public for the encouragement and financial support that are allowing them to restart […]
SANFORD, Fla. — The mothers of Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman listened Friday to the same 911 recording of someone screaming for help, and each said she was convinced the voice was that of her own son. The starkly conflicting […]
Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man accused of keeping three women captive for a decade, pled not guilty to 329 charges which include kidnapping, assault, rape, and two counts of murder related to the “unlawful termination” of one of his captive’s […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (CNN) — Disgraced football legend O.J. Simpson was in a Las Vegas courtroom Monday in a bid to get his robbery, assault and kidnapping convictions thrown out. Dressed in a blue prison uniform, the Heisman Trophy winner […]
NEWARK, New Jersey – A tense weekend standoff in a South Trenton, New Jersey, neighborhood ended early on Sunday when police took a man into custody after he held several children hostage for about 36 hours. “The hostage situation has […]
CLEVELAND – DNA tests show Ariel Castro, a former school bus driver charged with kidnapping and raping three women during a decade of captivity in his Cleveland house, is the father of a 6-year-old girl born to one of the […]
By MEGHAN BARR and THOMAS J. SHEERAN 05/09/13 08:56 AM ET EDT CLEVELAND — A Cleveland man was arraigned Thursday on charges of rape and kidnapping after three women missing for about a decade and one of their young daughters […]
CLEVELAND — One neighbor says a naked woman was seen crawling on her hands and knees in the backyard of the house a few years ago. Another heard pounding on the home’s doors and noticed plastic bags over the windows. […]
NEWARK, N.J. — Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill was sentenced Monday to three months in prison and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings. Hill, a 37-year-old South Orange resident, […]
Police in Freeport, Texas say a high school teacher’s illicit relationship with a student was brought to light after the teacher showed up at an after-prom party with tattered clothing and no shoes. Nikki Scherwitz, 25, has been charged with […]
A New Mexico high school teacher is accused of raping one of her male students in a classroom. Jennifer Vigil, 31, was arrested on Tuesday after a student reported her for allegedly pressuring him into sex — in her classroom […]
A Pennsylvania teen threw her dead baby into a trashcan just after giving birth in a high school bathroom, cops say. Cherlie LaFleur, 19, allegedly tried to flush the newborn down the toilet at McCaskey East High School in Lancaster, […]
The trial of an Iowa teen accused of attempting to rape his mother and then shooting her dead began Wednesday with prosecutors playing a chilling 911 call. Noah Crooks, now 14, can be heard on the March 24 call telling […]
Police in Richardson, Tex. said a father beat his baby to death when the child wouldn’t stop crying — even though the man was deaf. Hector Rene Cupich-Quinones, 35, and his wife, 37-year-old Maria Guadalupe Zuniga, have both been charged […]
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