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Jury throws out Amanda Knox murder conviction
The verdict was read Monday night amid intense international media attention. Knox, a native of Seattle, looked tense and fearful as she was led into the courtroom. She burst into tears when the verdict was announced. Prosecutors have said that they
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:37A
Amanda Knox Prepares To Leave Italy, Face American Media Frenzy
Americans tend to agree with today's verdict, so news outlets won't have to deal with the accusation that they're providing a killer with a platform, as they would with a Casey Anthony interview. Knox has already been the focus of a TV movie and
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:34A
Amanda Knox to fly home after Kercher murder acquittal
An eight-member jury cleared both defendants of Miss Kercher's murder after doubts were raised over procedures used to gather DNA evidence. The judge had upheld Miss Knox's conviction for slander after she accused bar owner Patrick Diya Lumumba of
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:27A
Amanda Knox's Family Likely Spent Millions for Her Acquittal, Say Experts
He said the same rate could apply for some DNA experts, especially if experts are asked to testify in the courtroom. The most costly expense could be if Knox's family helped pay for the DNA experts, according to Lefcourt. At least part of the DNA
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:24A
Knox Verdict Poses Kercher Death Questions
In travelling to Perugia for the verdicts in this latest process they showed a collective courage that many families would struggle to summon. While respecting the court, they came to ensure the memory of Meredith and the brutal way in which she was
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:06A
Italian court clears Knox, co-defendant of murder
Knox, 24, collapsed in tears after the verdict was read, her attorneys draping their arms around her in support. Her co-defendant and former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, an Italian, also was cleared of killing 21-year-old Meredith Kercher in 2007.
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:02A
Decisions of the Westmoreland County judges
Jeffrey T. Hajel, 21, of 1504 Keibler Beach Drive, New Kensington, charged with use/possession of drug paraphernalia, was accepted into the probation without verdict program for six months. -- Melissa Dawn Jukes, 30, of 1813 Fourth Ave., New Kensington
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:01A
Court overturns slay verdict on technicality
A Fitchburg man found guilty of murdering his friend and torching his plastic-wrapped body saw his conviction overturned on a technicality by the state Appeals Court yesterday. During two days of jury selection in Matthew Lavoie's 2003
Updated: 10/04/2011 12:01A
American woman heads home after Italian court tosses murder verdict
Knox, 24, collapsed in tears after the verdict was read, her lawyers draping their arms around her in support. Her co-defendant and former boyfriend, Italian Raffaele Sollecito, was also cleared of killing Meredith Kercher, 21, in 2007.
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:59P
Italian appeals court frees American Amanda Knox
Knox, 24, collapsed in tears after the verdict was read, a stunning reversal in a sensational saga that became a cause celebre in the US Her co-defendant and former boyfriend, Italian Raffaele Sollecito, also was cleared of killing 21-year-old Meredith
Updated: 10/03/2011 11:58P
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