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Catherine Greig pleads guilty to 3 charges
By Staff Catherine Greig, girlfriend of former Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, pleaded guilty to charges she helped Bulger avoid capture in US District Court today. Greig is charged with conspiracy to harbor a fugitive, identity fraud and
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:41P
16 death sentences in Algerian bomb attack trial
Only nine of the accused were in court for the trial, while the others were sentenced in absentia. They were convicted of participation in three bomb attacks on April 11, 2007 that killed 20 people and wounded 222. The first attack saw a bomber drive
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:40P
Testimony against Briscoe untrustworthy, lawyer says at murder trial
In closing arguments at Briscoe's murder trial, defence lawyer Charles Davison said the court should accept Briscoe's testimony that he had nothing to do with the 33-year-old Meyer's death and was not present in the field northeast of Edmonton where
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:39P
Harvey Updyke's Toomer's Corner trial rescheduled for June 25; filing with
OPELIKA, Alabama -- The oft-delayed trial involving Harvey Updyke and the poisoning of the famed oak trees at Toomer's Corner at Auburn University has been rescheduled for June 25. Judge Jacob Walker III ordered the new court date Wednesday at the Lee
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:39P
Tentative trial date set for suspect in Carlton County double homicide
A tentative trial date has been set for one of two people charged in a Carlton County double homicide. Judge Robert Macaulay Jr. set a trial date of Oct. 1 for Rachel Charlotte Defoe in State District Court in Carlton this afternoon.
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:38P
Tentative trial date set for suspect in Carlton County double homicide
A tentative trial date has been set for one of two people charged in a Carlton County double homicide. Judge Robert Macaulay Jr. set a trial date of Oct. 1 for Rachel Charlotte Defoe in State District Court in Carlton this afternoon.
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:38P
'Loving' mom grew 'very sad, very angry' before killing
Allyson McConnell is on trial for second-degree murder in the deaths on Feb.1, 2010, of her sons, 10-month-old Jayden and two-year-old Connor. The boys' father, Curtis McConnell, found their bodies floating in the bathtub in their Millet home,
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:36P
News media in limbo at JPL-Coppedge trial
By Brian Charles, SGVN LOS ANGELES - Judge Ernest Hiroshige held a backroom discussion Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court on whether to grant the media full access to the civil trial of a former Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee who alleges he
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:35P
NY Senate Ex-Leader Espada Stole Funds, Prosecutor Says
“We will show you at trial that none of Espada's expenditures were theft,” Susan R. Necheles, a lawyer for Pedro Espada, told the jury. US District Judge Frederic Block is presiding over the trial. The case is US v. Espada, 10-cr-985, US District Court
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:33P
Court stalls trial of Independence Day bombing suspects
The trial of Charles Okah, the brother of the acclaimed leader of Niger Delta militants and two others for the Independence Day bombing in 2010, was today stalled at the Federal High Court following a request for stay of proceedings pending their
Updated: 03/14/2012 04:30P
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