Recent Posts in Homicide Category
Posted on Sep 1, 2017
In a blog from earlier this year, we brought up the vital importance of the Brady rule—a procedure by which prosecutors are required to reveal all evidence that supports or strengthens the ...
Posted on Aug 5, 2014
A man has pled not guilty to murder and arson regarding the death of his former girlfriend, who was five months pregnant with his child when she disappeared in Maui. S.C. was the last person to see ...
Posted on Jul 23, 2014
A man that may be battling mental illness, has pled not guilty to murder via a court-appointed attorney, in regards to the shooting death of a popular defense attorney, as reported by Kentucky.com ...
Posted on Jul 21, 2014
The temperature needed for a child to die in a car was of interest to both parents of a toddler that did later die in a hot car, and a judge must now determine if the baby died in an accident or in an ...
Posted on Jul 17, 2014
According to CNN a teen boy that spent his afternoon consuming alcohol with his father, and then overheard a telephone argument his father had with his mother, grew angry, beat his father to death ...
Posted on Jul 15, 2014
A man has been arrested and charged with murdering a woman after the two had been on a methamphetamine binge, engaged in oral sex, and he later learned that she had AIDS. The man, J.W., 32, has ...
Posted on Jun 16, 2014
A former serial rapist, with some unprosecuted crimes dating back to the 1980s and 90s, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2008 kidnapping, rape and murder of his niece, as reported by WCAX ...
Posted on Sep 5, 2013
Defense attorneys are arguing that the prosecution is behaving unethically in the evidence they presented to a grand jury, which resulted in the indictment of an Irish nanny for murdering the ...
Posted on Aug 21, 2013
Angry following a soccer referee's call, a 17 year-old player hit the ref once in the head. The blow sent the man to the hospital and into a coma for a week before he died from the injury. A judge ...
Posted on Aug 7, 2013
After attempting to place blame on his 14-year-old nephew, a man has been found guilty of killing five members of his ex-wife's family and sentenced to five consecutive life sentences, with an ...
Posted on Aug 6, 2013
After a woman jokingly told a friend that she had killed her husband in 2008, the woman was charged with murder when her husband's body was located in a small grave behind their home, as reported ...
Posted on Feb 13, 2012
A church-going “good kid” with a master’s degree is facing murder charges for killing another young man, also a college graduate, over an argument concerning stemware in a downtown ...
Posted on Jan 9, 2012
As reported by The Washington Post, and several news media, a 19 year-old man has been arrested and arraigned in the shooting of an army soldier, while the two men were at a party celebrating the ...
Posted on Jan 2, 2012
As reported by the Denver Post, a man that had been ordered to stay away from his girlfriend, has now been charged with shooting her in the head as she tried to drive down an alley near her home. The ...
Posted on Dec 12, 2011
A man is facing several criminal charges, including first-degree reckless homicide of a child, due to a doctor's suspicions, the autopsy and several witness accounts of instances of previous child ...