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Detroit Judge Kenneth King, who cuffed sleepy teen on courtroom field trip is suspended

He was served. An irate Detroit judge who handcuffed a 15-year-old girl who fell asleep during a courtroom tour and threatened to throw her in jail has been suspended and will undergo training, authorities said. Judge Kenneth King’s docket was temporarily suspended by the chief judge of Detroit’s 36th District Court after he was filmed […]

Mother of Laken Riley gets emotional in courtroom as suspect learns proposed trial date

The mother of slain Augusta University student Laken Riley grew emotional during a hearing Friday where she learned of suspected illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra’s scheduled trial date on Nov. 18. Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard set the trial date after Ibarra, who entered the United States illegally from Venezuela, pleaded not guilty […]

Florida double murderer goes viral for ‘smug, soulless’ courtroom demeanor

A Florida jury this week recommended the death penalty for a man convicted of murdering two women in 2019. Wade Wilson was convicted of strangling Christine Melton as she slept the morning after meeting her in a bar, and of beating, strangling and running over Diane Lewis after meeting her on the street the same […]

Victim’s mom flees courtroom as neo-Nazi killer details grisly 2018 murder

The heartbroken mother of a University of Pennsylvania student allegedly murdered by a neo-Nazi fled a courtroom this week as the suspect detailed the horrific crime. Blaze Bernstein, 19, was reported missing on January 2, 2018 while on winter break in California. His body was found eight days later in Borrego Park, Orange County. Appearing […]