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Will Joe Gentz be found competent in Bashara case?
In court on Monday, Gentz's attorney requested that he undergo a competency evaluation. Many are wondering whether Gentz will be found competent to stand trial. A forensic evaluation is used to determine if a defendant is competent to stand trial.
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:15P
Will Joe Gentz be found competent in Bashara case?
In court on Monday, Gentz's attorney requested that he undergo a competency evaluation. Many are wondering whether Gentz will be found competent to stand trial. A forensic evaluation is used to determine if a defendant is competent to stand trial.
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:15P
Former Los Angeles Police Detective Found Guilty in Cold Case Murder
BY LINDA DEUTSCH AP Prosecutors said Stephanie Lazarus knew enough to cover her tracks, but could not have guessed in 1986 that a bite on the victim would be analyzed by a tool known as DNA testing. AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Brian van der Brug,
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:13P
'I tried my best,' Virginia Tech president testifies at wrongful death trial
CHRISTIANSBURG, Virginia – Virginia Tech's president on Friday defended his actions during the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, saying in court: "I tried my best." President Charles Steger testified at a wrongful death trial brought by the
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:07P
Neighbor Testifies In Mattapan Murders Trial
By The WBUR Newsroom BOSTON — In Suffolk Superior Court on Friday, a neighbor offered his description of the scene of the quadruple murder in Mattapan a year and a half ago. James Jones says he was sleeping in his bedroom that September 2010 night when
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:07P
'Desperate Housewives' Court Testimony Reveals Major Death Spoiler
While testifying in court during former "Desperate Housewives" actress Nicollette Sheridan's wrongful termination trial on Thursday, series line producer George Perkins revealed another shocking death will soon rock Wisteria Lane.
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:05P
OCEAN CITY: More charges brought to bear in Baby Ava trial
Police and prosecutors say Kaczynski was under the influence of PCP as he drove, and the case against him includes drug-possession charges. The new charges, filed in Worcester County Circuit Court, overtake charges Kaczynski was to face in Ocean City
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:05P
NATION: Virginia Tech president testifies: 'I tried my best'
Virginia Tech's president on Friday defended his actions during the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, saying in court: "I tried my best." President Charles Steger testified for two hours at a wrongful death trial brought by the families of
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:05P
Bermudian guilty of $1.7m St Vincent money laundering case
By Sam Strangeways A Bermudian man has been convicted of money laundering in St Vincent in a case involving a record $1.7 million in dirty cash. Winston Robinson, from Sandys, was arrested four years ago on the Caribbean island after police found him
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:03P
New Hampshire jury begins deliberations in Rwandan-genocide case
In this artist rendering, Beatrice Munyenyez is seen in Federal Court during opening arguments Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 in Concord, NH Federal prosecutors say Munyenyezi lied on applications to enter the United States in 1995 and obtain citizenship in
Updated: 03/09/2012 06:03P