CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The jury in the high-profile murder case of a couple who owned a car dealership in Cleveland recommended the death sentence for Joseph McAlpin. The jury began deliberating in the death penalty phase of the Joseph McAlpin trial around 11 a.m. Thursday and reached a verdict approximately 30 minutes later. It […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A 25-year-old man who was arrested for a murder that took place during the filming of a Q Money rap video, has now been released from the Cuyahoga County Justice Center. Court records show the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury did not indict Tyreid Manningham. Mannighman was arrested by U.S. Marshals on […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Jurors who took six hours to convict a Cleveland man last week of abducting, raping and killing a 14-year-old girl have now decided he should be executed. After another five hours of deliberations, the same jury voted unanimously Friday Christopher Whitaker should receive the death penalty for the murder of Alianna DeFreeze. He […]
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – The judge in the trial of the former North Charleston police officer charged with a motorist’s shooting death said he will declare a mistrial after receiving a note the jury remains deadlocked. MOBILE USERS: Click here to watch the live camera in the courtroom. Michael Slager is charged in the April […]
CINCINNATI (FOX19) – A mistrial has been declared in the murder trial of former University of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing. After about 24 hours of deliberating, the jury informed the judge Saturday morning that they were unable to come to a unanimous verdict. Tensing was charged with murder and voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of […]
A verdict has been reached in the Derrick Rose rape trial. Following less than four hours of deliberations on Wednesday, a jury in the case cleared Rose and his two codefendants of all charges. According to reporters who were gathered at the federal courthouse in downtown Los Angeles for the reading of the jury’s verdict, […]
DALLAS, TX (WOIO) – Johnny Manziel will have to wait a little longer find out whether or not he’ll be indicted for a January 30 fight with his ex-girlfriend Colleen Crowley. A grand jury in Dallas County wrapped up its term late last month without hearing the assault case against the former Cleveland Browns quarterback. The grand jury got […]
BALTIMORE (RNN) – A judge has ordered a jury in Baltimore to continue deliberating after they reported Tuesday they had not reached a verdict in the trial of police officer William Porter. The jury sent a note to the judge that they were deadlocked, one day after they began deliberations. Porter is the first of six officers on […]
AKRON — After deliberating for 30 hours over nearly four entire days, the jury in the case in Summit County Common Pleas Court says they have reached a verdict. Just after 11:30 a.m. Friday, the jury returned with its verdict. They found Dr. James Bressi not guilty on 26 of 27 counts. He was […]
Evidence points out to another person at the initial scene of the crime suggesting that the person accused was not the one who shot and killed a drunk driver. (CNN) — A father and his two young sons were pushing a truck that had run out of gas down a road in December […]
One of the jurors who rendered a guilty verdict in Theodore Wafer’s murder trial has come forward to say that “no one” believed he killed Renisha McBride in self-defense. “I’m surprised the jurors didn’t think he was honest,” said Wafer’s attorney, Cheryl Carpenter. Well, according to the juror, who spoke with the Detroit Free Press, […]
Renisha McBride’s killer, Theodore Wafer, explained to a grand jury that when he saw the 19-year-old approach his porch, he was hit with the feeling,“I was not going to cower. I didn’t want to be a victim in my own house.” To many, her death at his hands was not an act of courage, but […]