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Hudson breaks down while on stand in trial of man accused of killing her mom
Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson broke down in tears Monday while testifying at the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in a jealous rage four years ago. Lead prosecutor James McKay walks to court at the Cook
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:55P
Jennifer Hudson Testifies At Family Murder Trial
The heartbreaking tragedy of the murder of Jennifer Hudson's family is once again in the public eye with the start of William Balfour's trial. Balfour, the ex-husband of Jennifer's sister Julia, is accused of murdering Hudson's mother, older brother
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:50P
US Court refuses trial of Chevron over Niger-delt...
The plaintiffs in the case, Bowoto, alleged that Chevron's Nigeria subsidiary backed the military action and that the US parent company should be held liable. The human rights case went to trial in a US federal court in San Francisco in October 2008.
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:48P
Defendant, just declared fit for trial, pleads guilty to murder of NY
AP NEW CITY, NY — Just days after he was declared mentally fit for trial, a 34-year-old defendant has pleaded guilty to murder. The Rockland County district attorney says Eric Lau of Valley Cottage admitted in court Monday that he killed his neighbor,
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:48P
John Edwards 'used donations to conceal affair with mistress to keep alive
In his opening statement at the US District Court in Greensboro, North Carolina, District Attorney David Harbach said this allowed Edwards, 58, to maintain in voters' minds the image of a loving family man. At the time, his wife, Elizabeth,
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:47P
Trial of man who allegedly shot 16-year-old...
Pierce, 20, is alleged to have shot and killed 16-year-old Dominique Devlin in Norristown on July 20, 2011, in retaliation for her setting him up to be robbed at his Arch Street home two weeks earlier, according to court papers.
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:46P
Emily Longley trial big news in UK
His parents, Anita and Leigh Turner, are also standing trial for attempting to pervert the course of justice for allegedly destroying and hiding evidence in relation to Longley's death. The trial, being heard in Winchester Crown Court in Bournemouth,
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:44P
Emily Longley trial big news in UK
His parents, Anita and Leigh Turner, are also standing trial for attempting to pervert the course of justice for allegedly destroying and hiding evidence in relation to Longley's death. The trial, being heard in Winchester Crown Court in Bournemouth,
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:44P
Jennifer Hudson testifies at murder trial
Jennifer Hudson was the surprise first witness today in the murder trial of the man accused of killing her family members. William Balfour is in court for the slaying of Jennifer's mother Darnell Donaldson, brother Jason Hudson and seven-year-old
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:41P
Pierce murder trial postponed
Pierce, 20, is alleged to have shot and killed 16-year-old Dominique Devlin in Norristown on July 20 in retaliation for her setting him up to be robbed at his Arch Street home two weeks earlier, according to court papers.
Updated: 04/23/2012 05:39P