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Hearing Closes in Tommy Zeigler Case as Judge Weighs New DNA and Blood Evidence

A ruling on a possible new trial is expected by mid‑March following the judge’s review of the hearing transcript.

Manhattan DA to Retry Pedro Hernandez in Etan Patz Case

Jerome Kowalski Enters No-Contest Plea in 2008 Double Murder Case

Judge Sets June 1, 2026 Deadline to Retry Pedro Hernandez in Etan Patz Case or Release Him

DNA From Discarded Straw Leads to Murder Charge in 1984 Killing of Long Island Teen

Judge to Rule Within Days on Pedro Hernandez’s Release After Patz Case Conviction Overturned

After Exoneration, Subu Vedam Is Detained by ICE on a 1980s Deportation Order

Nicholas Rossi Convicted in Second Utah Rape Case From 2008

Colorado Sets May 2026 Retrial for Michael Clark in 1994 Boulder Murder Case

Judge Sets December Competency Hearing in Ralph Menzies Case After Refusing to Expedite Evaluations