9 d. ago Judge rejects Kohberger’s request to delay quadruple student murder trial

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho judge says he won’t postpone the quadruple murder trial of a man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students. Fourth District Judge Steven Hippler made the ruling Thursday, telling Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys that jury selection will begin in August and opening arguments will likely be held […]

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1 week ago Murder trial: Lam sisters tried to escape mother's abuse for years, jury hears

Chanh Huynh, their brother, testified Monday through a Cantonese interpreter that his sisters travelled to Vietnam sometime before the COVID-19 pandemic to avoid their mother.

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1 week ago Pair to stand trial for murder and attempted murder over deadly encounter east of Calgary

Elijah Blake Strawberry and Arthur Wayne Penner will stand trial on charges of second-degree murder and attempted murder

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2 w. ago Lam sisters called family for help amid alleged abuse before killing their mother, court hears

Defence lawyers told the courtroom the older brothers will testify to decades of abuse against the Lam sisters by their mother.

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2 w. ago Karen Read found not guilty in death of her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe

Karen Read's lawyers have long asserted that the 45-year-old was framed by police after dropping John O'Keefe, 46, off at a party

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2 w. ago Murder trial video shows Lam sister confessing to killing to clear conscience

Sisters Chau Lam and Hue Ai Lam are facing first-degree murder charges in relation to their mother's, Kieu Lam, murder on Oct. 31, 2022. 

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2 w. ago Jury deliberations begin in murder trial for man accused of killing Pat Stay

After weeks of testimony, a jury has begun deliberating in the second-degree murder trial of Adam Drake, who is accused of fatally stabbing rapper Pat Stay.

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2 w. ago Murder trial: Mother would 'constantly' abuse us, Lam sister claimed

Chau Kanh Lam and her sister, Hue Ai Lam, face first-degree murder charges in relation to the death of their mother, Kieu Lam

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2 w. ago Adam Drake’s lawyer delivers closing arguments, asks jury to avoid ‘outside noise’

Adam Drake, 34, is accused of fatally stabbing rapper Pat Stay inside a Halifax bar in 2022 and is charged with second-degree murder.

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2 w. ago HUNTER: Why was accused sex worker killer let out of prison?

Christopher Dunlop pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a 2009 death and is now on trial for the 2023 murder of a woman

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2 w. ago Jury in Karen Read retrial in death of police officer boyfriend deliberating

DEDHAM, Mass. — The jury returned Monday for its first full day of deliberations in the second murder trial of Karen Read, who is charged with killing her Boston police officer boyfriend in a case that has generated more than three years of heated debate. Jurors began deliberations late last week, more than a month […]

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3 w. ago Michigan couple, believing prayer would cure baby, gets at least 20 years for child’s death

A religious Michigan couple were each sentenced to at least 20 years in prison for the murder of their baby girl after they chose prayer over urgent medical care. A jury found Joshua Piland, 44, and Rachel Piland, 38, guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree child abuse following a trial in March, ending an eight-year […]

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3 w. ago Pat Stay murder trial: Tensions rise in and out of court as closing arguments begin

A Nova Scotia Supreme Court jury has heard closing arguments from the Crown in Adam Drake's second-degree murder trial.

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3 w. ago Pat Stay killing: Tensions spill outside as Adam Drake murder trial nears the end

A Nova Scotia Supreme Court jury has heard closing arguments from in Adam Drake's second-degree murder trial, starting on Friday with the Crown.

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3 w. ago 'Struck by a shovel': Murder trial hears more about alleged abuse by mother

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam are on trial for first-degree murder in the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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3 w. ago Attorneys close Karen Read’s murder trial by arguing if it was love gone wrong or a police cover

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Lawyers in the murder trial of Karen Read began giving their closing arguments Friday after weeks of testimony in a highly divisive case in which the prosecution’s theory of jaded love turned deadly is countered by a defense claim that a cast of tight-knit Boston area law enforcement killed a fellow […]

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3 w. ago 'She hit me': Lam sister claimed abuse by mom, murder trial hears

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam face first-degree murder charges in the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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3 w. ago Lam sisters confessed to killing mom, murder trial jury hears

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam are charged with first-degree murder in the death of Kieu Lam on Oct. 31, 2022. 

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3 w. ago Karen Read retrial: Prosecutor’s ‘mistake’ leads to another call for mistrial

Karen Read’s second murder trial entered its seventh week on Monday with the two sides haggling over what further testimony jurors might hear and the defense failing to persuade the judge to declare a mistrial. Read, 45, is accused of fatally striking her boyfriend, Boston police Officer John O’Keefe, with her car outside of a […]

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3 w. ago Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer still a ‘hero’ in wife’s eyes

The wife of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is still calling her husband her “hero,” and has fallen in love with him all over again after her first jail visit. Asa Ellerup, 61, is convinced police have the wrong man and her “wonderful” husband isn’t the person who murdered and mutilated seven sex […]

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