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Sentencing Deadlocked After Juror Excused in Ian Mitcham Case

A split jury has left the death-or-life penalty unresolved, possibly requiring a new jury to decide Mitcham’s murder sentence.

Prosecutors and Family Seek 26 Years for Santiago Laiglesia in Helena Jubany’s 2001 Killing

Marcus Sanfratello Gets 20 Years for 1983 Killing of Teresa Peroni

Wife Arrested in 2002 Frisco Cold-Case Killing of Husband

Iowa Jury Convicts Robert Davis of Second-Degree Murder in 1989 Disappearance of Barbara Lenz

Jury Convicts Florian Rama of Murder in 2019 Salceda Stabbing

Second Day of the Paulina Lebbos Trial: Father Testifies as Defendants Keep Silent on Questions

Judge Sets May 18 Retrial in Bryan Pata Killing Case After Hung Jury

John Carey Convicted in 1986 Killing of Salem State Student Claire Gravel

CBI Court Closes Ayesha Meera Case, Orders Remains Returned for Feb. 27 Rites

CBI Opens Fresh Case and Takes Charge of Ankita Bhandari Probe to Trace ‘VIP’ Link

Cecere Gets 24 Years for 1996 Murder of Nada Cella as Genoa Court Delivers First-Instance Verdict

Lexington Police Close 1998 Rutledge Homicide, Identify Robert Brashers as Suspect Linked to Austin Yogurt Shop Murders

Nantes Court Sentences Man to Five Years for 2018 Hit-and-Run That Killed 17-Year-Old

Prato Court Acquits Maintenance Technician in Luana D’Orazio Case

Jury Convicts Mark Personette in 1978 San Francisco Killing of 15-Year-Old Marissa Harvey

Court Increases Kieran Fogarty’s Sentence for Joe Drennan’s Death After DPP Appeal

Judge Keeps Death Penalty on Table in Shannon Gilday Case, Sets May 2026 Trial

N.J. Sergeant Charged After Allegedly Skipping 911 Shooting Calls for ATM and Pizza

Sheriff Takes Responsibility for Mistaken Release of Convicted Killer as Manhunt Continues