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Warren murder trial starts; woman charged with killing granddaughter
Linda's mother, Robin Clowney, 25, who is Dawn Yorke's daughter, testified in Macomb County Circuit Court in Mount Clemens that her mother had no logical reason to kill her granddaughter. “They were inseparable. They were best friends,” said a tearful
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:42A
2006 Malegaon blasts: Six accused walk out of jail
Six of the nine accused in the 2006 Malegaon bomb blasts case were on Wednesday released after a trial court in Mumbai granted them bail. Salman Farsi, Shabir Ahmed, Noorulhuda Doha, Rais Ahmed, Mohammed Zahid and Faroogue Ansari were released from the
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:40A
Trial of man accused of fatally stabbing teen outside Lynn rink gets under way
The prosecutor said in opening statements in Salem Superior Court on Tuesday that Arias made a conscious decision to draw the knife and stab the victim and that he bragged about the killing later. The Daily Item of Lynn (http://bit.ly/s8huLF) reports
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:40A
Testimony resumes in case of 5 missing NJ teens
Prosecutors say the men burned the house down with the five inside. Hampton has pleaded guilty and is serving a 10-year prison sentence. The court is full of relatives of the teens, whose bodies were never recovered. Their disappearance was once one of
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:40A
Brother in 'honour killing' trial took keen interest in photos of his dead sisters
Hamed Shafia and his father, Mohammad, leave Kingston court Tuesday. A court video showed Hamed asking repeatedly to see photos of his sisters, Zainab, Sahar and Geeti. By Christie Blatchford KINGSTON, Ont. — In the morning it was starkly ghoulish,
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:37A
Lid Coming Off The Penn State Case
The key players in the Penn State child sex-abuse case are starting to speak in public, which could greatly affect the prosecution's case in court. Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky faces 40 counts of child abuse, and former Penn State
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:37A
Verdict reach in Manchester murder trial
MANCHESTER - A jury has reached a verdict in the second-degree murder trial of Molly B. Martel, 23, the former Merrimack High School softball pitcher charged with the stabbing death of her friend, Stephanie Campbell,
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:37A
Bruno gets new trial, last conviction vacated
Former state Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno faces a new criminal trial after the heart of his appeal was rejected today by the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan. The federal appellate court overturned Bruno's conviction on two
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:36A
El Naschie questions journalist in Nature libel trial
The trial started in London's High Court on Friday, although El Naschie, who is representing himself, has not been present during the proceedings. Benjamin De Lacy Costello, a materials scientist at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK,
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:35A
Assistant coach made sure assault stopped, went to police, he says in e-mail
A Penn State assistant football coach, who has been criticized for not doing more in an alleged rape of a boy by former coach Jerry Sandusky, said in an e-mail that he helped stop the assault and talked with police about it, The Morning Call newspaper
Updated: 11/16/2011 10:34A
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