Tag: Legal defense
Lawyers Seek Ban on Death Penalty in Idaho Murders Case; Victim’s Mother Calls for...
Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death, have requested that the death penalty be removed as a possible punishment. They argue that international, federal, and...
Robert Roberson Death Penalty Case Updates: Law Enforcement and Prosecutors’ Shifting Stances
Robert Roberson, a death row inmate in Texas, was scheduled to be executed for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. However, the Texas Supreme Court halted his execution late Thursday...
Title: Real Housewives Star’s Husband Faces Trial for Alleged Embezzlement
Erika Jayne Girardi, a star of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," has been in the spotlight not just for her glamorous lifestyle but also due to the legal troubles surrounding her husband, Tom...
Woman accused in DUI crash that killed niece released without bail
Prosecutors have not charged a woman involved in a tragic DUI crash that claimed the life of her 9-year-old niece. As a result, a judge decided to release Christina Sorensen, 63, without bail on...
Former Metro Detective Pleads No Contest to Attempted Libel Charge
A retired detective from the Metropolitan Police Department pleaded no contest on Thursday to attempted libel after being accused of harassing his former supervisor.Christopher Lange, 51, agreed to stay out of trouble, pay $500...
Appeal: Serial Rapist Wayne Wilmot Challenges Prison Sentence for Pornography
A serial rapist, Wayne Wilmot, who was recently caught viewing extreme pornography in violation of his release terms, has expressed his dissatisfaction with his latest 18-month prison sentence, claiming it is too harsh. Wilmot,...
New Title: NYC Council Member Accused of Biting Cop Denies Allegations
New York City Council Member Susan Zhuang, from the 43rd District, is currently under fire for allegedly biting a police officer during a protest against a homeless shelter in her district. Despite denying any...
Ballerina Defends Herself in Husband’s Murder Trial: Insists She’s the Victim
Ashley Benefield, a 32-year-old ballerina known as the 'Black Swan,' is currently on trial for the murder of her husband, Doug Benefield, 59, whom she married in 2016 after just 13 days of dating....
Moving Bryan Kohberger’s Murder Trial to Boise: Lawyers’ Request
Lawyers representing Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of the tragic stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, are requesting a change of venue for his murder trial. They argue that the extensive media...
Idaho Murders Suspect Bryan Kohberger: Lawyer Seeks Trial Move to Boise Amid Inflammatory Media...
The Night of the Idaho Student MurdersLawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students, are asking for his murder trial to be moved to Boise due to the...