WAUKEGAN, Ill. — In a somber courtroom in suburban Chicago, survivors and family members of victims killed in the 2022 Independence Day parade mass shooting faced the perpetrator’s empty seat during a sentencing hearing. The gunman, Robert E. Crimo III, had chosen not to attend, leaving his chair conspicuously vacant as dozens recounted the trauma … Read more
Henderson, NC – The trial of Chelsea Collier, a 23-year-old woman accused of the first-degree murder of Marcus Fields, 36, began in Vance County on Tuesday. Collier faces life imprisonment without parole if convicted for the murder that occurred in December 2015, with Fields’ body discovered in a makeshift grave on February 13, 2016. Prosecutors … Read more
Memphis, Tennessee — The trial surrounding the murder of the rapper Young Dolph, who was fatally shot in November 2021, is proceeding into its second day, promising a sequence of further testimonies that could shed more light on the grim incident that shook the hip-hop community and the city of Memphis. The courtroom drama, resonating … Read more
CHRISTCHURCHASE, New Zealand — A harrowing chapter in Christchurch came to a close as a father was convicted and sentenced for the murder of his infant daughter in a case that revealed distressing details of repeated abuse. The tragedy unfolded in late December last year, when a 3-month-old girl succumbed to fatal injuries inflicted by … Read more
DEDHAM, Mass. – The trial of Karen Read, accused in the 2022 killing of Braintree native and Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, is heading towards a close after intense testimonies and fervent legal exchanges at the Norfolk Superior Court. Read faces charges of second-degree murder following the discovery of O’Keefe’s body outside a Canton home … Read more
Atlanta, Georgia – Witnesses testified on Wednesday about a violent home invasion robbery that occurred during a Halloween party in Reynoldstown in 2019. The trial at the Fulton County Courthouse involves Maxx Pritchett and Tyrone Robinson, who are accused of the home invasion and robbery. Former Life University lacrosse players, Lyndsey Kallish and Lauren Reilly, … Read more