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NJ man who opened fire in crowded supermarket parking lot convicted of
The jury deliberated one day before reaching a verdict. The shooting took place on Aug. 8, 2009. Prosecutors say Lloyd was attempting to kill 19-year-old Kyle Evans of Newark. Evans was struck by one shot. He survived his injuries.
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:55P
$38.5 million verdict for Herculaneum residents
(KMOV) -- Today, a St. Louis city jury awarded 16 people a total of $38.5 million in damages for injuries blamed on their exposure to lead produced by a smelter in Herculaneum. The 16 plaintiffs grew up near the smelter,
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:54P
Illinois Court Upholds $3.9 Million Verdict in Favor of Train Injury Victim
In a recent case, the Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, was asked to overturn a jury trial verdict in favor of a teenager who was severely injured when attempting to jump onto a freight train that was traveling 9-10 miles per hour.
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:51P
Pair convicted of couple's murders
Mullany's parents, Cynlais and Marilyn, and his wife's parents, Dai and Rachel Bowen, broke down in tears as the jury of eight men and four women delivered its verdict shortly before midnight local time, following more than 10 hours of deliberations.
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:44P
BREAKING: Jury finds Reed guilty of murder
After the verdict was handed down, Criminal Court Judge David D. Gay sentenced Reed to life in prison. Reed has been incarcerated since Lassiter's death in 2009, and will begin serving his sentence immediately. It will be at least 57 years before Reed
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:39P
Hung jury in 2010 Edgewood shooting trial
Cassilly said he could not discuss the details of the case because the trial did not result in a verdict. "It's most likely that we're going to bring the case back and end up retrying it," Cassilly said. On July 11, someone called 911 to report someone
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:37P
San Marcos man found guilty of nine counts of aggravated sexual assault
The same jury deliberated on punishment for slightly more than an hour before coming back with a verdict of maximum sentences and fines on every charge. Curl was accused of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter from the time she was five years old until
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:36P
Jury Finds Garrett Cheney Guilty of Manslaughter
Police say Cheney was driving drunk in Orono back in January of last year when he struck and killed 20-year-old UMaine student Jordyn Bakley. The jury deliberated for over three hours before delivering their verdict.
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:35P
Not guilty
The jury of seven women and five men legally charged with the responsibility of hearing every moment of testimony and reviewing all physical evidence in the trial on July 5 agreed with my opinion, acquitting Anthony of all felony charges related to
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:28P
Disney Appeals $319 Million 'Millionaire' Verdict; How It Hopes to Overturn
Disney's pain then got worse when a judge upped that amount to $319 million, including pre-trial interest, refusing to re-hear the case after six years of protracted litigation. Now Disney is appealing. Can the company escape paying Celador such a
Updated: 07/28/2011 04:15P