Trials
Court proceedings, verdicts, and sentencing
Patrick Clancy Spotted Publicly After Ex-Wife Lindsay’s Murder Trial Ends in Mistrial
Person of interest appears amid prosecution review in Rhode Island homicide case involving three child deaths.
TrialsFormer Oklahoma High School Coach Charged With Giving Tattoos to Two Juvenile Students at Her Home
Alissa Lloyd, 35, allegedly tattooed two girls who knew her through her coaching position at Moore High School; police say video captured the incident.
TrialsWhat Is the Tuey-Rodriguez Instruction in the Lindsey Clancy Trial?
Her defense claims postpartum psychosis, not premeditation, drove her actions. A rarely used California jury instruction now sits at the heart of whether she faces murder charges.
TrialsLong Island Teacher Accused of Raping Student Now Arrested for Stalking Her
The former educator, previously charged with sexual assault, was taken into custody again following allegations he repeatedly followed and monitored the teenage victim.
TrialsMark Sanchez Seeks Guilty Plea in Indianapolis Stabbing That Left Victim With Serious Injuries
Sanchez, charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery, filed the plea motion weeks after allegedly stabbing a victim who sustained serious but non-fatal injuries during the altercation.
Verdict TrialsSingle Holdout Juror Preventing Unanimous Verdict in Lindsay Clancy Trial, Defense Claims
Defense attorneys argue a lone dissenting juror is blocking consensus as deliberations continue in the high-profile Massachusetts murder case.
TrialsWyoming Man Charged With Blackmail After Allegedly Threatening to Ruin Half-Sister's Life Over Father's Ashes
Scott Bailey, 61, allegedly left his half-sister threatening voicemails claiming he would report a fabricated "atrocious act" unless she surrendered their late father's cremated remains.
Verdict TrialsFormer Columbus Officer Pleads Guilty to Reckless Homicide in Black Man's 2022 Death
The Franklin County Prosecutor's Office secured the plea in a case that drew national attention, marking a rare instance of criminal accountability for an officer involved in an encounter-related fatality.
TrialsLindsay Clancy Mistrial More Likely After Jurors Tell Judge They're Deadlocked for Second Time
Jurors in the murder trial of the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children have reported being deadlocked for a second time, raising the prospect of a mistrial.
Verdict TrialsFormer Biggs Mayor Sentenced for Sex Crimes Involving Groomed Exchange Student
Northern California mayor convicted of sexually exploiting a foreign exchange student placed under his supervision.
TrialsNew Theory Involving Large Nitrous Oxide Canister Delays Fraser Bohm Trial in Deaths of Four Pepperdine Students
Defense attorneys say the new forensic theory requires additional expert analysis and could reshape the prosecution's case.
Verdict TrialsUS Journalist Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Acting as Illegal Agent for China
The case highlights federal enforcement of foreign agent registration requirements affecting journalists with international reporting roles.
Verdict TrialsTupac Shakur Murder Trial Ends With Guilty Verdict, but Closure Remains Elusive for Fans, Family
Decades after the hip-hop icon's death, a Nevada jury delivered a verdict in one of music's most notorious unsolved killings.
TrialsHarris County Judge Orders Man to Stand Trial in Charlie Kirk Murder Case; Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty
The suspect, a 34-year-old Houston-area resident, has been bound over for trial on capital murder charges in connection with the killing of 41-year-old warehouse manager Charlie Kirk.
Verdict Trials'Surrounded by Filth': Michigan Mom Sentenced to Up to 30 Years After Pleading No Contest in Child Abuse Case
Kelli Bryant admitted to abandoning her three children so she could live a 'kid-free' lifestyle while the home devolved into hazardous conditions including human feces and garbage stacked 4 feet high.
TrialsTiger Woods Plans to Change Not Guilty Plea in Florida DUI Case, Court Documents Show
The golf legend's legal team has filed documents indicating an intent to modify his plea in the driving under the influence case stemming from a 2023 arrest in the Jupiter area.
TrialsDefense Attorney in Tupac Murder Trial Claims Jury Had Preconceived Notions, Didn't Properly Review Evidence
Duane "Keffe D" Davis faces murder charges decades after the fatal shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas.
Verdict TrialsMichigan Mom Sentenced to 6-30 Years After Abandoning Her 3 Children; Kids Slept on Pizza Boxes in Filth
Kelli Bryant, 35, pleaded no contest to three counts of child abuse after deputies found her children alone in a Pontiac condominium since 2020 or 2021.
TrialsDominique Pelicot Trial: UK Man Accused of Drugging Wife, Arranging Sexual Abuse by Dozens of Men Begins in France
The case has drawn international attention for its alleged scope and the victim's decision to allow open court proceedings.
TrialsD4VD Abruptly Fires Legal Team, Taps Public Defender for Murder Trial
The social media star and musician allegedly dismissed his attorneys just weeks before trial was set to begin.
Verdict TrialsLindsay Clancy Trial Deliberations Stretch Into Third Day as Defense Attorney Says She's 'Nervous' Awaiting Verdict
The Massachusetts mother is charged with murder in connection with the deaths of her three children; jury continues deliberations for third consecutive day.
Developing TrialsMore Than 200 Former Judges File Brief Backing Boasberg's Contempt Inquiry as Historic, Justified Response to DOJ Resistance
Amici cite Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln precedents as judges argue Chief Judge properly investigating whether government 'willfully' violated Alien Enemies Act deportations order.
TrialsJudge Acquits NYC Mother of Killing Her 2 Young Children, Citing Postpartum Psychosis Defense
A New York judge found a Manhattan mother not guilty of murdering her two young children after experts testified she suffered from severe postpartum psychosis at the time of their deaths.
TrialsJurors Begin Deliberations in Lindsay Clancy Trial; Key Moments From Case Under Review
The Massachusetts mother faces murder charges in connection with the deaths of her three children.