Masterson Appeals Rape Conviction Citing Legal Errors
That '70s Show star Danny Masterson files habeas corpus petition claiming prosecutorial misconduct and inadequate defence led to wrongful conviction. Read the latest developments.
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Murder case reopened 17 years after child testimony
Amanda Lewis's first-degree murder conviction for drowning her daughter is being reconsidered after 17 years. Discover the shocking new developments in this controversial case.
Man guilty of murdering pensioner for shopping
Peter Augustine, 59, convicted for the murder and robbery of 87-year-old John Mackey in North London. The violent attack occurred after the victim visited a local Co-op. Read the full story.
White Supremacist Linked Man Guilty of Campsite Murder
A Montana jury convicts Daren Christopher Abbey for the brutal murder of Dustin Kjersem at a campsite. The killing was initially mistaken for a bear attack. Read the full story.
Pastor guilty of missionary wife murder in Angola
Shocking conviction of American pastor Jackie Shroyer for the brutal murder of his wife during their religious mission in Angola reveals dark secrets behind the missionary facade.
Greg Lynn: Manslaughter Charges Possible if Appeal Succeeds
As convicted murderer Greg Lynn prepares to appeal his High Country killings conviction, legal authorities reveal manslaughter charges could be reconsidered if his conviction is overturned. Explore the potential legal scenarios in this developing case.
Father and Son Charged in Arizona Double Murder
Christopher and Parker Scholtes face first-degree murder charges after the grisly discovery of two women's bodies in an Arizona home, in a case that has shocked the local community.
Kennedy cousin's murder conviction overturned
The decades-long legal saga continues as Michael Skakel, relative of the Kennedy dynasty, has his conviction overturned in the brutal 1975 murder of teenager Martha Moxley, reigniting one of America's most infamous cold cases.
Erin Patterson appeals mushroom murder convictions
The Australian woman convicted of murdering three people with a lethal mushroom lunch files appeal against her guilty verdicts, claiming insufficient evidence.
Killer loses appeal after murdering girlfriend's brother
Jordan Cook, who brutally murdered his girlfriend's brother after being called 'pathetic', has failed in his bid to reduce his life sentence at the Court of Appeal.
Mother's agony as teen killers' convictions overturned
Exclusive: Heartbroken mother speaks out after Court of Appeal quashes convictions of teens who stabbed her 16-year-old son to death with zombie knife at house party
Teen charged with grandmother's murder in Mississippi
A 17-year-old from Mississippi faces capital murder charges after allegedly confessing to killing his grandmother following an argument about church attendance in a shocking family tragedy.
Halloween Candy Killer Gets Life for Son's Murder
A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the horrific murder of his 11-year-old son, whose body was discovered on Halloween night in 2022.
Greg Lynn launches appeal against murder conviction
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn fights to clear his name as his legal team challenges the murder conviction in Victoria's Court of Appeal, arguing crucial evidence was mishandled.
Three teens convicted of Mikey Roynon murder in Bath
Three teenagers found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Mikey Roynon at a Bath house party in a violent knife attack that shocked the community.
Businessman murdered after wrong turn in London
A successful businessman was brutally murdered after mistakenly turning into a dead-end street in Barnet, with his killer now facing life imprisonment.
Deputy guilty of murder in Sonya Massey shooting
A former Illinois sheriff's deputy has been convicted of murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman, during a routine call-out. The verdict marks a significant moment in police accountability.
Deputy guilty of murder in Sonya Massey kitchen shooting
Former Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey during a routine call, sparking national debate on police accountability.
Barry George faces historical rape charge in new court case
Exclusive: Barry George, previously wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder, returns to court facing serious historical sexual assault allegations as health concerns mount.
Teen guilty of Harry Pitman Boxing Day murder
A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Harry Pitman in a fatal stabbing during New Year's Eve celebrations on Hampstead Heath, as the victim's family speaks of their devastating loss.
Barry George's 8-year wrongful conviction ordeal
Exclusive: The harrowing story of Barry George, wrongly imprisoned for eight years for Jill Dando's murder, and his ongoing fight for compensation decades later.
Trump Appeals Hush Money Felony Conviction
Former US President Donald Trump has formally appealed his criminal conviction in the New York hush money case, challenging the historic verdict that made him the first ex-president convicted of felonies.
Teen convicted for Tessa Majors murder in park stabbing
Zyairr Davis, 16, found guilty of murdering 18-year-old Tessa Majors during violent robbery in Manhattan's Morningside Park. Shocking details emerge from tragic 2019 case.
Man freed after 13 years for wrongful conviction
Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been released after 13 years behind bars for a robbery conviction that has now been quashed by the Court of Appeal in a landmark miscarriage of justice case.
British death row inmate Anthony Boyd faces execution
Anthony Boyd, a British national convicted of a brutal 1991 murder in Florida, faces execution after decades on death row. Read his final appeal and the victim's family's long wait for justice.
Kentucky Court Overturns Murder Conviction Over Jury Bias
In a groundbreaking decision, Kentucky's highest court has overturned Kevon Lawless's murder conviction, citing racial bias in jury selection that could reshape criminal justice proceedings across the state.
Asylum seeker guilty of screwdriver murder at migrant hotel
An Iraqi asylum seeker has been found guilty of murdering a fellow migrant worker with a screwdriver during a violent altercation at a Scottish hotel housing asylum seekers.
Bristol suitcase murder: Yostin Mosquera guilty
A 23-year-old Colombian national has been convicted of murdering two men and disposing of their bodies in suitcases in Bristol. The shocking case has revealed disturbing details about the calculated killings.
Bristol suitcase murder: Colombian national convicted
Yostin Andres Mosquera found guilty of murdering two men found in suitcases near Clifton Suspension Bridge in shocking Bristol case
Colombian killer jailed for 42 years in suitcase murder case
A Colombian national has been sentenced to 42 years for the brutal murders of a couple whose dismembered remains were discovered in suitcases near Bristol's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in a shocking case that horrified the nation.
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