7 h. ago Judge approves Harvey Weinstein’s request to sleep at hospital during retrial

Ex-media boss moved from Rikers Island jail to Manhattan hospital as he awaits rape and sexual assault retrialHarvey Weinstein has been moved to a New York City hospital after a judge approved the ailing ex-studio boss’s request to stay there rather than in jail when he is not in court for his retrial on rape and sexual assault charges.The judge, Paul Goetz, late on Thursday ordered that Weinstein, 73, be immediately relocated from the city’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex to the prison ward at Bellevue hospital in Manhattan so he can receive necessary medical treatment. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Trial of woman accused of killing man, 28, in crash dramatically ends on first day as she is cleared

Mia Dacosta has been cleared of causing Raymond Parker's death

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8 d. ago Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad

Mikal Mahdi, who killed a man in 2004, endured prolonged torture as child and didn’t receive a fair trial, lawyers argueA 42-year-old man on South Carolina death row is fighting to stop his execution by firing squad, with his attorneys arguing he endured prolonged torture as a child and did not receive a fair trial.Mikal Mahdi is due to be killed on Friday, nearly 20 years after he was sentenced to death for the 2004 killing of James Myers, a 56-year-old off-duty public safety officer. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Doctor accused of trying to kill wife in Hawaii with rock pleads not guilty as his lawyer claims ‘two sides to every story’

Gerhardt Konig is due to stand trial over allegations he tried to kill his nuclear engineer wife Arielle Konig in Oahu

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1 week ago 'Doomsday cult' mum's 10 chilling words as she faces trial for husband murder plot

Lori Vallow Daybell is on trial in Arizona for conspiring to kill her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, having been convicted of murdering two of her children - Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua 'JJ' Vallow, 7

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1 week ago Lori Vallow Daybell: ‘Doomsday’ mom who killed two of her children goes on trial over death of husband

A woman who was convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival is on trial again

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1 week ago Idaho mom who killed 2 of her kids goes on trial over death of her husband

A mother with doomsday religious beliefs who was convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival in Idaho is on trial again

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2 w. ago P Diddy hit with five new criminal counts while still in jail awaiting trial

Rapper P Diddy is currently being held in the Metropolitan Detention Centre in Brooklyn and has been charged with five new criminal counts while waiting for his trial in May

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2 w. ago A woman was killed after reporting stalking by an ex. Police say her husband did it

A Colorado man is going on trial accused of killing his wife after sending her text messages purporting to be from an ex-boyfriend and indicating that she was being watched

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2 w. ago Boy’s actions ‘appalling’ but he is ‘not a murderer’, trial jury told

A teenage boy accused of attacking an 80-year-old man as he walked his dog did not intend to kill him, his barrister has told a murder trial jury.

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2 w. ago Trial of man accused of trying to kill Army officer delayed due to health issues

Anthony Esan, 24, is accused of repeatedly stabbing married father-of-two Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton.

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2 w. ago Family fury as killer freed from psych unit after being declared 'too ill for trial'

A judge ruled in 2015 that Graham Fraser, 63, murdered popular Scots entertainer Hugh Ferris “beyond reasonable doubt”.

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3 w. ago Should DNA evidence be admissible in the trial of the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect?

The question of whether DNA evidence can be used in the upcoming trial of a Manhattan architect charged in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings is the focus of a court hearing

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3 w. ago Luigi Mangione may get a laptop in jail to work on his defense in CEO murder case

A judge has cleared the way for Luigi Mangione to get a laptop behind bars so the defendant can examine documents and other material in the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case

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3 w. ago Tragic twist in case of Kentucky woman who shot and killed El Paso Uber driver over fears he was kidnapping her

A tragic twist comes just one month before the murder trial of a Kentucky woman who shot and killed an El Paso Uber driver after fearing he was kidnapping her.

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3 w. ago Girl, 13, took photo of pensioner week before fatal incident, jury told

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80.

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3 w. ago Accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO asks for laptop in jail

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers want computer for him to review case materials in deadly shooting of Brian ThompsonThe accused killer of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson, is asking for a laptop in jail, but just for legal purposes – not for communicating with anyone – as he awaits trial.In a court filing made public late on Monday, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers proposed that he get a laptop configured solely to let him view a vast amount of documents, video and other material in the case surrounding Thompson’s deadly shooting on 4 December. Similar limited-laptop provisions have been made for some other defendants in the federal lockup where Mangione is being held. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Mangione wants a laptop in jail while he awaits trial in killing of UnitedHealcare CEO

Luigi Mangione is asking for a laptop in jail for legal purposes as he awaits trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

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3 w. ago Elderly man ‘hit boy to legs with shoe’ in park, murder trial told

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, in a park.

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4 w. ago Boy accused of murdering pensioner panicked at sight of police car, jury told

Two children are on trial accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, who was injured in a park near Leicester.

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