Tag: Juries
High court won’t make unanimous jury requirement retroactive
WASHINGTON —
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that prisoners who...
Durst trial to resume after long delay; will jury be ready?
LOS ANGELES — It took nearly 15 years for police to arrest New York real estate heir Robert Durst in the killing of his...
Grand jury clears police in killing; family wants US probe
LAFAYETTE, La. — A grand jury has cleared officers who shot and killed a Black man last year, and his family’s attorney said he...
Alleged serial killer faces death penalty trial in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jury selection continued Tuesday in the death penalty trial of an alleged serial killer accused of kidnapping and killing an Oklahoma...
Judge OKs broadcast, limits attendance at Iowa murder trial
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The public will be able to watch the trial of the man charged with killing University of Iowa student Mollie...
Iowa woman convicted of killing estranged hubby’s girlfriend
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — An Iowa woman who stabbed her estranged husband's girlfriend to death was found guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder.
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Judge sets November for start of Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial
NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial will start in November on charges that she recruited teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse...
Corruption case of ex-Massachusetts mayor heads to jurors
BOSTON — Lawyers made their final pitch to jurors Monday in the fraud and corruption case against a once-celebrated young Massachusetts mayor, painting contrasting...
Jurors continue deliberations in murder trial of officer
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Jurors began a second day of deliberations Friday in the trial of an Alabama police officer charged with murder after he...
Jury awards Indiana girl $96K for YMCA bounce house injuries
VALPARAISO, Ind. — A jury has awarded nearly $96,000 in damages to a northwest Indiana girl who was injured in 2018 while playing in...