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Video: Cardy murder trial jury still out
The judge said there might come a point when he would accept a majority verdict if 10 out of the 12 jurors were in agreement. But he told the three men and nine women of the jury that that point had not been reached. He made clear they were not on a
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:06A
Alcohol poisoned Winehouse, coroner rules
Singer Amy Winehouse had more than five times the legal driving limit of alcohol in her blood when she died, an inquest heard Wednesday, as a coroner delivered a verdict of death by misadventure. The inquest heard that Winehouse, 27, who was found dead
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:04A
EGYPT: Cops' light sentence for killing man disgruntles activists.
In a verdict that disappointed pro-democracy activists, two policemen who beat a man to death were convicted Wednesday of the lesser charge of manslaughter and given a relatively light sentence in a case that helped spark Egypt's uprising.
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:03A
Torment continues for Cardy family as they wait for a verdict
Judge Mr Justice Weatherup told the jury to retire for the evening when it became clear after almost three hours of deliberations that they were not close to reaching a unanimous verdict in the case against serial child killer Black.
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:02A
A jury of their peers Youth court takes more serious cases
Samantha Hunt, 15, jury forewoman in a Shasta County Youth/Peer Court case, reads a verdict Tuesday night. Rachel Sumption, 17, defends a minor Tuesday night in a Shasta County Youth/Peer Court. By Joe Szydlowski Rachel Sumption is a
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:01A
Juror: Footprints, brutality led to son's first-degree murder conviction
"It wasn't any one thing – it was more like the overall everything stacking on each other," the 37-year-old juror said after his panel came back with the first-degree, special-circumstance verdict. "The footprints were one of the main things,
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:01A
The Buzz | Amy Winehouse: Too much alcohol
Coroner Suzanne Greenaway gave a verdict of “death by misadventure,” saying the singer died of accidental alcohol poisoning. The singer was found dead in bed at her London home on July 23 at age 27. An initial autopsy found no traces of illegal drugs
Updated: 10/27/2011 03:01A
Jury poised to give verdict in Joanna Yeates murder trial
The jury in the Vincent Tabak trial are poised to give a verdict on whether the Dutch engineer murdered Joanna Yeates. The jury of six men and six women has been considering its verdict since yesterday lunchtime and is likely today to make a decision
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:57A
Walker brothers found guilty in Westside beating death of...
Family members of the victim cried and hugged eachother upon hearing the verdicts. Prosecutors thanked the jurors for the hard work they put into listening to testimony and reviewing the evidence in the case. "We were very pleased with the jury verdict
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:50A
Tymoshenko appeal consideration to wait months, says defense attorney
KIEV, Oct. 25 – Kiev's Court of Appeals is likely to start considering an appeal by former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko against the verdict of Pechersky District Court within a period of from one to three months from the date of the receipt of the
Updated: 10/27/2011 02:40A