Alec Baldwin’s Rust shooting trial dismissed after lawyers say evidence was withheld | Rust film set shooting
Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter trial came to a dramatic end Friday when a New Mexico judge tossed the case against the actor, finding that the state improperly concealed evidence about how live ammunition was introduced onto the set of the film in which cinematographer Halina Hutchins was shot and killed. Just a few days after the […]
Judge Sends Jury Home After Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss over Claims Police ‘Buried’ Evidence
Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter trial was briefly suspended on Friday after his lawyers sought to have the case dismissed, arguing that police “concealed” evidence in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie “Lust.” Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer, presiding in Santa Fe, New Mexico, sent jurors home until Monday to consider defense requests that […]
Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Rachel Morin murder, Parkland shooter’s brain, Karen Read lawyer’s claim
‘I was shocked’: The author of “How to Kill Your Husband” tried to get away with the “perfect crime.” Deadly Secret: Serial killer suspect Additional murder charges may be filed. Alleged Gilgo serial killer Rex Heurman, center, inside a courtroom at the Suffolk County Courthouse in Riverhead, Thursday, June 6, 2024. At left, his attorney, […]
If you have a squatter living on your property, lawyers specializing in real estate are who you want to call
In many parts of the United States, the process of removing squatters from your property requires filing a lawsuit and going to court. In a squatter’s case, it’s best to contact a landlord-tenant attorney because they know the law best, Jeron Kelly, a partner at the Boca Raton, Fla., law firm Kelly & Grant, said […]
Jury on suspected cop-killer case had ‘agreement’ to acquit before judge declared mistrial, lawyers claim
Defense lawyers for Karen Reed, the suspect in the murder of a Boston police officer, said Monday that jurors in her trial in the death of John O’Keefe had “agreed” to acquit her before the judge declared a mistrial. They raised the issue in a motion to dismiss the charges of second-degree murder and leaving […]
Karen Read jurors had ‘agreement’ to acquit her of killing cop boyfriend, lawyers claim
Karen Reed’s defense argued Monday that before the judge issued a mistrial, some jurors had “agreed” to find her not guilty of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend. His lawyers asked the judge to dismiss charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of an accident. Karen Reed speaks during the trial. Greg Durr/The Patriot […]
Accused killer Sarah Boone forced to legally rep herself after going through 8 lawyers
A Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by locking him in a suitcase during a game of hide-and-seek must represent herself in her murder trial after going through eight public defenders, a judge ruled last week. Sarah Boone has never had a good run with her court-appointed lawyer since her 2020 arrest on suspicion […]
Trump lawyers move to overturn Manhattan conviction in light of Supreme Court immunity ruling
Former President Donald Trump is seeking to overturn his conviction in his Manhattan hush money trial using the Supreme Court’s recent immunity decision. The Supreme Court’s Monday immunity decision most directly affected Trump’s Jan. 6 indictment, but the former president’s team believes it equally applies to his hush money case as well, the New York […]
US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Department of Justice plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud charges related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to two people who heard federal prosecutors detail the proposal on Sunday. Boeing has until the end of next week to decide whether to accept or reject the proposal, […]
Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Claim FBI Damaged Prop Revolver, Tainting Forensic Analysis of Fatal Shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge is scheduled to rule Friday on a request to dismiss the only charge against Alec Baldwin in the shooting death of a cinematographer over concerns that the FBI damaged the firearm in a forensic test before it was examined by his lawyers. Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have […]