Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children
The attorney now argues there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state.
The attorney now argues there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state.
Mark Leeman, one of Allen’s appeals attorneys, told the court that initial proceedings were unprecedented, unfair and unconstitutional.
The trial generated intense interest for more than a month, drawing attention to issues around maternal mental health after childbirth.
The Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed a post-conviction court’s decision granting a new trial for a man accused of murdering a woman in Bartholomew County back in 1997.
If jurors ultimately can’t agree on a verdict, the judge could declare a mistrial. Prosecutors would then have to decide whether to put Clancy on trial again.
The defense team’s unusual strategy of declaring the defendant unreliable did not win over jurors, who reached a verdict after deliberating about three hours.
Anthony’s attorney told a newly appointed judge that the case’s original judge allowed a “shadow docket” that kept information out of the trial against Anthony.
The defendant’s lawyers seek to have the case thrown out on double jeopardy grounds following his guilty plea last week to federal charges.
Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur, kicking off weeks of testimony.
Donavan Harris did not pull the trigger on the gun that killed the victim, but he was involved in luring the intended robbery victim into a car where the shooting took place.
Several alleged members of the “Crown Hill Enterprise” made an initial appearance in federal district court on Friday, after prosecutors updated their 2025 indictment to include RICO violations and murder.
The trial was scheduled for five weeks but ended early when her legal team rested its case without calling any witnesses. The jury deliberated for just under three hours before finding her guilty of all counts.
The Court of Appeals will hear arguments in a murder case in which a defendant was denied a mistrial after a trial court admitted testimony indicating a history of domestic violence – something the court had partly prohibited the state from presenting.
A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings.
After deliberating for a little more than an hour, a Delaware County jury convicted Shannon Miller, 33, on three counts, including murder, robbery resulting in serious bodily injury and conspiracy to commit robbery resulting in serious bodily injury.
When police first approached him at a McDonald’s, Mangione gave a phony New Jersey driver’s license with a fake name, according to prosecutors.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Pratt sentenced Kristopher McDonald, 37, to three life sentences in federal prison for sex trafficking and murder.
Delaware Circuit Court Judge John Feick sentenced Adonis Logan, 20, for the murder of Jack Simpson.
An Indiana criminal defense team who secured their client’s acquittal in an Allen County murder case will be featured in an episode Saturday of the true crime television series 48 Hours.
An Indianapolis man was convicted by a jury for murdering a man on the city’s east side in 2023, according to WTHR.