Indiana – A judge has ruled that evidence in the case of a suspect in the Delphi murders is admissible in the upcoming trial. The suspect, who is accused of murdering two young girls in 2017, will now face the evidence against him in court. The ruling comes after the defense team had filed a … Read more
San Luis Obispo, California – A jury in San Luis Obispo was unable to reach a unanimous decision on a murder verdict in a fentanyl overdose case, leading the judge to send them back for further deliberation. The case revolves around the death of a man who overdosed on fentanyl in 2018, and the defendant … Read more
A court in Moscow, Idaho has ruled that prosecutors must hand over DNA records to the defense team of Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the quadruple murder case of University of Idaho students. The stabbings took place in November 2022, leading to the arrest of Kohberger seven weeks later. The genealogy databases linked him to … Read more
MISSOULA, MT. – In a noteworthy ruling on Tuesday, a federal judge in Idaho, Judge B. Lynn Winmill, deemed that a prohibition on gender-affirming care for transgender youth in the state violates the equal protection and due process rights of parents and their transgender children. The court concluded that gender-affirming care is both safe and … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas – A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged with capital murder after his parents, a retired Texas judge and his wife, were found dead in their home. Seth B. Carnes was taken into custody late Monday evening in Georgetown, Texas, following a report of a shooting near the residence of retired District Judge … Read more
GEORGETOWN, Texas – A retired judge and his wife were tragically killed by their son in their home in the Georgetown area, law enforcement officials reported. The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office has charged 45-year-old Seth B. Carnes with capital murder in the deaths of Alfred “Burt” Carnes and Susan H. Carnes, both 74. According to … Read more
MIAMI, FLORIDA – A federal judge in Florida has given a couple a week to prevent the dismissal of their lawsuit against a private jet charter company. The lawsuit accuses the company of causing a crash due to negligence. The couple’s lawsuit alleges that the private jet charter company’s negligence led to a crash, resulting … Read more
LAS VEGAS – A man who attacked a Las Vegas judge was sentenced Monday to up to four years in prison in an unrelated case. Deobra Delone Redden leapt over the bench and attacked Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus in her courtroom last week after trying to convince the judge that he … Read more
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A former Colorado police officer has been sentenced to 14 months in jail on third-degree assault and four years probation on a more-serious criminally negligent homicide conviction in the death of Elijah McClain. Despite protests from McClain’s mother that justice was not served, Seventeenth Judicial District Judge Mark Warner insisted that … Read more
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A former police officer in Aurora, Colorado, was sentenced to 14 months in jail with work release for his involvement in the death of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who died after being placed in a chokehold and injected with a powerful sedative in 2019. The sentencing was delivered by … Read more