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Cherie Townsend Sentenced to 26 Years to Life for 2018 Rolling Hills Estates Mall Killing

Prosecutors emphasized digital trails linked to a robbery motive.

Reports Detail Nick Reiner’s Prior Conservatorship, Medication Change Weeks Before Parents’ Killings

Report Confirms 2020 Conservatorship for Nick Reiner as Ex-Lawyer Reiterates ‘Not Guilty’ Claim

Judge Sets Jan. 30 Show-Cause Hearing Over Discovery in Rebecca Park Case

Death Penalty Limits and Inheritance Fallout Come Into Focus in Nick Reiner Case

Brian Walshe Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder of Wife Ana Walshe

Brian Walshe Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Disappearance of Wife Ana

Dima Tower Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Slayings of Adoptive Parents

Jury Gets Michael Dutkiewicz Case After Closings in Alyssa Wiest Killing Trial

Tifany Adams Pleads No Contest in Oklahoma Killings of Two Kansas Women

Kohberger Pleads Guilty, Waives Appeals to Avoid Death Penalty in Idaho Student Killings