Murder
New California Law Makes It Easier to Overturn Court Decisions when Experts Recant Testimony
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 16, 2015 03:52 AM EST |
California passed a new law, which took effect in January 2015, with the man who was the inspiration behind the legislation as the first beneficiary.
Longtime Suspect Jesse Matthew Jr. Indicted In Hannah Graham Rape-Murder Case
| Kat De Guzman | | Feb 11, 2015 01:30 AM EST |
Jesse Matthew Jr., the longtime suspect in the killing of Hannah Graham, the student at the University of Virginia who went missing last September and was found dead days after, has already been indicted on charges of first degree murder, abduction with intent to defile, and reckless driving on Monday.
Man Convicted of 1996 Crime For Which Another Man Was Wrongfully Executed
| Kat De Guzman | | Feb 10, 2015 01:19 AM EST |
A man has been charged and convicted on Monday as according to Xinhua News Agency, a court in Inner Mongolia has found Zhao Zhihong guilty of raping and killing a woman back in 1996 but another man was executed back then for the said crime.
AG, Randolph County Official Accuse Ex-Illinois Cop of Hiring Hit Man to Kill Will County Prosecutor
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 09, 2015 10:01 PM EST |
Former Illinois police officer Drew Peterson is facing another charge for allegedly hiring an assassin to kill the lead prosecutor in the murder trial of his third wife.
Victims’ Bill of Rights May Push Murder Trial of ‘Grim Sleeper’
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 07, 2015 07:31 AM EST |
The families of victims of Lonnie Franklin Jr., accused of murdering 10 young women over a 13-year period, are tapping Marsy's Law to push for a speedy murder trial. The case has dragged for five years with no set date for a trial due allegedly to the delaying tactics of the defense.
Rap Mogul Suge Knight, Charged With Murder
| Cybelle Go | | Feb 04, 2015 01:11 AM EST |
Marion Knight, otherwise known as "Suge" Knight, was charged with murder and attempted murder last February 2, in correlation to last week's incident, which he ran over two men in a parking lot in Southern California, according to Reuters.
Former Power Rangers Actor Kills Roommate With Sword
| Kat De Guzman | | Feb 02, 2015 04:20 AM EST |
Former Power Rangers actor Ricardo Medina, Jr. was arrested in Palmdale over the fatal stabbing of his roommate.
LA Offers US$10K Reward For Info On California Baby Killer
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Jan 05, 2015 10:39 PM EST |
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is offering US$10,000 in reward for information on the man who killed 3-week-old Eliza Delacruz and shot the baby's parents on Saturday.
Light a Light for Kenneth White: Community Pays Homage to Murdered 5-Year-Old Boy
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Dec 20, 2014 11:11 PM EST |
To show their sympathy to the family of a five-year-old boy killed on Thursday, homes in Hilltown community in Berne, New York, would all be lit up with candles on Saturday night.
Teen Exonerated 70 Years After Execution Over Murder Charges
| Kat De Guzman | | Dec 18, 2014 01:38 AM EST |
George Stinney was exonerated 70 years after he was wrongfully convicted for murderer when he was 14 years. He was the youngest person ever executed in North Carolina.
Soldier charged with drowning transgender woman allegedly told colleague ‘I think I killed a he-she’
| Staff Reporter | | Dec 16, 2014 05:07 AM EST |
An arrest warrant is out for an American soldier charged with the strangling and drowning of a transgender Filipino in a toilet bowl after allegedly meeting her at a disco bar.
Scott Panetti Death Sentence Is In 'Trusted' Hands Of Criminal Justice System -Sen. Ted Cruz
| Kat De Guzman | | Dec 04, 2014 12:36 AM EST |
Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has not commented on the death sentence over a severely mentally ill man in the state and chose not to be in the mix of those asking for the death sentence to be converted to the man spending life in prison.
Scotland Yard Investigating Alleged Murder of Boy by Tory MP
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 28, 2014 10:11 PM EST |
Scotland Yard investigators this week reportedly were looking into allegations that a sitting Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) strangled a 12-year-old boy to death during a 1980s sex party.
Ferguson Grand Jury Reaches Decision, Result to be Announced Today
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 24, 2014 03:45 PM EST |
A 12-member St. Louis County grand jury has reached a decision in the Michael Brown shooting death by Ferguson, Missouri police officer Darren Wilson on Monday.
Natalee Holloway Suspect Joran Van der Sloot Reportedly Stabbed In Peru Prison
| Dan Weisman | | Nov 04, 2014 10:10 PM EST |
Joran Van der Sloot, the prime suspect in 2005 disappearance of Natalie Holloway, was stabbed and seriously injured at a Peruvian maximum prison, according to reports. However, Peruvian authorities denied the reports.
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