Golden, Colorado – A police tactics expert recently testified that former Clear Creek County Deputy Andrew Buen was justified in his use of force when he fatally shot Christian Glass in 2022. The expert’s testimony came during Buen’s murder trial, where he chose not to take the stand in his own defense. The shooting of … Read more
Chicago, Illinois – A woman accused of killing and dismembering her landlord is awaiting the verdict from the jury in Chicago. Prosecutors have charged Sandra Kolalou with first-degree murder and concealing a homicidal death in connection with the death of Frances Walker in October 2022. Kolalou allegedly committed the murder after receiving an eviction notice … Read more
LAFAYETTE PARISH, Louisiana — In a gripping trial unfolding at the Lafayette District Court House, Joseph Sylvester, a key figure in the case of the double murder of aspiring model Ashley Metz and her boyfriend Brouklynn Hill, shocked the courtroom with his testimony. Sylvester pointed the finger at his uncle, Joshua Willis, as the one … Read more
KENT, Wash. – Jury selection commenced on Monday for the trial of a suburban Seattle police officer facing murder charges in connection with the death of a 26-year-old man outside a convenience store in 2019. Auburn officer Jeff Nelson is accused of fatally shooting Jesse Sarey during an arrest attempt for disorderly conduct, an interaction … Read more
Aurora, Illinois – In the months leading up to a high-profile 1925 murder trial, Dr. H.S. Hulbert expressed concerns over receiving threats as he geared up to challenge the prosecution’s assertion that Warren Lincoln was not mentally incapacitated when he fatally wounded his wife and her brother. Lincoln, a lawyer and florist in Aurora, admitted … Read more
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – In a case that shook the nation, a tragic shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan on November 30, 2021, left four students dead and seven others injured. The 15-year-old shooter pleaded guilty to all 24 charges against him and received a life sentence for his appalling actions. Shortly after the incident, … Read more
AP News Style: COLDSPRING, Texas – Francisco Oropeza, the man accused of a deadly rampage that resulted in the deaths of five people in San Jacinto County, appeared in court on Thursday morning. Oropeza’s defense team successfully petitioned for additional legal counsel during the hearing. The case stems from a tragic incident that took place … Read more
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire – A 69-year-old man is set to face trial next year for the murder of retired postmistress Una Crown, whose tragic death shook the town in 2013. The 86-year-old widow was discovered in her bungalow in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, lying in a pool of blood with her clothing burned. According to a post-mortem examination, … Read more
Honolulu, Hawaii – A harrowing tale unfolded in a federal racketeering trial as Ashley Wong recounted the tragic events surrounding a 2015 crash that left Johnathan Fraser severely injured and led to the death of Michael Miske’s son. Wong detailed the moments leading up to the crash, which has become a pivotal element in Miske’s … Read more
Los Angeles, California: A mistrial was declared on Tuesday in the trial of former Long Beach Unified School District safety officer Eddie Gonzalez, charged with the murder of 18-year-old Manuela “Mona” Rodriguez. After two days of deliberations, the jury was deadlocked with a split of 7-5 favoring convicting Gonzalez of second-degree murder. The shooting of … Read more