A Lauderdale County jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of man accused of murdering a 48-year-old woman on Valentine’s Day 2021.
TORONTO - Jurors have begun their deliberations in the trial of Umar Zameer, who has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Toronto police Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup. The officer, who was in plain clothes, died on July 2, 2021, after he was hit by a vehicle in an underground parking garage at Toronto City Hall. Prosecutors said Zameer made deliberate choices to drive dangerously while there were people nearby, killing the officer. But the defence argued Zameer did not...
Both Michael Gordon Jackson and the Crown agree his trial turns on whether he intended to deprive his ex-wife of possession of their daughter when he took the seven-year-old on the run.
The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer repeatedly raised concerns over the prosecution’s changing theory of what happened that night and at one point indicated she did not see how a jury could reach a guilty verdict on murder based on evidence presented in court. During legal arguments not heard by the jury, Ontario Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy on several occasions asked the Crown to lay out its narrative for how Umar Zameer...
The jury in a Sarnia murder trial has heard a ton of evidence through the first three weeks about a senior’s fatal stabbing in late January 2021 and the two men accused of killing him.
A jury has been sworn in the trial of two women accused of murdering and robbing a 60-year-old man, who was found fatally injured at a property in a Sheffield suburb last summer. Zoe Rider, aged 36, and 45-year-old Nicola Lethbridge, both of Fraser Drive, Woodseats, Sheffield, are accused of killing Stephen Mark Koszyczarski, who passed away in the early hours of August 11, 2023. They are also charged with robbery. A jury of eight women and four men were sworn at Sheffield Crown Court this...
Prosecution counsel Sam Magee KC was opening the case against Cresswell (36), who is accused of Katie Simpson's murder on August 9, 2020 and who also stands accused of one charge of rape on a date between August 2 and August 4, 2020. The trial is being held at Derry Crown Court sitting in Coleraine and Mr Magee was outlining the prosecution case. He said that the prosecution would maintain Cresswell had 'strangled and killed' Katie Simpson, with whom he had previously had relations. The jury was...
A jury has convicted a man today for the murder of beloved community member Curshawn ‘Kaz’ Terrell.
TROY, Ala (WDHN) --A Troy man was arrested after a Pike County Jury indicted him on charges of conspiracy to commit murder. Tedarius Damont Sistrunk was indicted on Friday, April 26. According to the indictment, in August 2020, Sistrunk caused the death of an unidentified victim by conspiring or paying a bounty or fee to []
Prosecutors say they will not retry case after judge declared mistrial last week when jurors unable to reach unanimous verdictProsecutors said on Monday they will not retry an Arizona rancher whose trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property ended last week with a deadlocked jury.The jurors in the trial of George Alan Kelly were unable to reach a unanimous decision on a verdict after more than two days of deliberation. The Santa Cruz county superior court judge Thomas Fink...
A joint Sarnia murder trial didn’t sit Friday due to a juror needing a personal day off. It will resume Monday. Ahead of the trial’s fifth week, here’s a timeline of what the 14-person panel has heard so far from a taped police interview and a dozen witnesses, although they can reject any testimony they […]
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A status hearing will be held Thursday for a man accused of murdering his common-law wife due to jealousy. Abel Giovani Nava is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the killing of 22-year-old Jocelyn Morales on Aug. 16, 2023. An indictment accuses Nava of suffocating Morales with a pillow and []