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Trial will resume Monday for militia members
AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The trial against three Fairbanks-area militia members who are charged with amassing a cache of weapons and plotting to kill government officials will resume next week in US District Court in Anchorage. Jurors on Thursday heard a
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:02P
Jury reaches verdict in trial of man charged with murdering Jennifer Hudson's
By MICHAEL TARM | AP | 5 minutes ago in Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the man charged with murdering three of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's family members, Chicago court officials announced Friday afternoon. Amy Thompson, second from
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:01P
Jury reaches verdict in Hudson family slayings
By AP CHICAGO — Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the man charged with murdering three of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's family members. Chicago court officials announced Friday afternoon that jurors had reached a decision after
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:00P
Jury reaches verdict in Hudson family slayings
By AP CHICAGO — Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of the man charged with murdering three of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's family members. Chicago court officials announced Friday afternoon that jurors had reached a decision after
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:00P
Anders Breivik trial: Victim's brother yells 'go to hell,' throws shoe at killer
Hayder Mustafa Qasim, 20, travelled to Norway from Baghdad this week to attend the proceedings against Breivik in Oslo's district court, his lawyer, Kari Nessa Nordtun, told The Associated Press. His brother Karar Mustafa Qasim, a 19-year-old who had
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:00P
Anders Breivik trial: Victim's brother yells 'go to hell,' throws shoe at killer
Hayder Mustafa Qasim, 20, travelled to Norway from Baghdad this week to attend the proceedings against Breivik in Oslo's district court, his lawyer, Kari Nessa Nordtun, told The Associated Press. His brother Karar Mustafa Qasim, a 19-year-old who had
Updated: 05/11/2012 05:00P
Jurors reach verdict in Hudson case
Judge Charles Burns said the note detailed how the jurors were divided, but he did not divulge in open court how far apart they were. The note also asked for cell-phone tower information, a reference to testimony from an FBI analyst that showed that
Updated: 05/11/2012 04:59P
Bartlesville man sentenced for toddler death
A Washington County District Court judge passed down the sentence for Joshua Benton, 24, who has been behind bars since his arrest soon after the death of 3 -year-old Christian Norris in December 2010. A jury found Benton guilty of first-degree murder
Updated: 05/11/2012 04:53P
Bobby Ferguson's bid-rigging trial has triggered a race controversy: an
“The under-representation of African Americans, African American males and residents of the city of Detroit is perplexing and unacceptable for a case of this magnitude or any case,” attorney Anthony Chambers wrote in court documents.
Updated: 05/11/2012 04:53P
More would-be jurors fined for skipping Isom case selection
That's what some jurors found out when they were slapped with contempt citations for failing to appear for the death penalty murder case of a Gary man charged in the 2007 shooting deaths of his wife and stepchildren. Lake Superior Court Judge Thomas
Updated: 05/11/2012 04:52P