PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Attorneys for Michael “M.K.” McKinney III are asking a judge to remove him from home incarceration, arguing newly returned DNA test results point to another man as the killer of Amber Spradlin. Prosecutors, however, have swiftly…
Gianni Philip Alaimo enters a courtroom in the Yakima County Superior Court Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. He is charged with aggravated first-degree murder in the 2024 shootng death of Heather England. Both sides in Gianni Philip Alaimo’s murder trial rested their cases Wednesday,…
Judge Matthew Sypniewski asks a question from the bench during preliminary motions in the Raymond Wright, Jr. case in Schenectady County Criminal Court on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. Wright Jr. is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Samantha Humphrey in…
Peremptory challenges based on race, national origin, religion, and class are well-known problems in modern jury selection, and have led to calls to abolish them altogether. Defenders of peremptory challenges argue that they are a fixture of the common law…
The jury foreperson at Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial sent out a total of six notes before a judge was forced to declare a mistrial, new prosecution court papers revealed. The notes confirmed the panel was deadlocked for days before the…
A Massachusetts judge has denied former Connecticut resident Lindsay Clancy's bid for a not guilty ruling on charges that she killed her three children in 2023. Judge William Sullivan said in the five-page ruling issued Thursday that there was enough evidence…
"Speaking to members of the public about the history, powers, and responsibilities of jurors is speech on a matter of public concern and lies at the core of the First Amendment," the firm wrote in its letter to House Oversight…
October 29, 2026 — 5:00am It’s day four, and as I shut my eyes to fully comprehend what the witness is saying, I can just make out the quiet sobs of a fellow juror behind me. It’s been a tough morning. As the court…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Attorneys for a Maryland man on trial for sexual exploitation of a Limestone County teenager had him take off his shirt on the witness stand Wednesday to show jurors tattoos on his chest and arm. Donald Mewhort’s…
Keep track of all of the local races and other elections coverage. MEDFORD, Ore.- Monday morning, Robert Keegan was in court for a pre-trial conference in Jackson County ahead of going to trial on charges of manslaughter for a second…
Mistrials declared over hung juries, deadlocked deliberations or misconduct, and the retrials of the same defendants that follow.
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