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Freed man sues after key murder witness revealed to be blind

After serving 12 years in prison for murder and then being exonerated after investigators found that a key witness was legally blind, a Chicago man is now suing the city and police department. Darien Harris was convicted in 2014 and sentenced to 76 years in prison for shooting and killing an 18-year-old man at a […]

Colombian ex-President Uribe charged in witness tampering case

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was indicted on Friday in a long-running investigation into witness tampering. Uribe has been formally indicted on charges of witness tampering and bribery for allegedly trying to discredit a political opponent who was investigating his family’s ties to right-wing paramilitary groups. If convicted, he faces up to 12 years in […]

GA lawmaker probing Fani Willis says more hearings to come after ‘credible’ witness testimony

The Georgia senator leading an investigation into the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office said some of District Attorney Fani Willis’ claims about her relationship with the office are “questionable” following a whistleblower’s testimony. On Thursday, the Georgia Senate Select Committee on Investigative Affairs, chaired by Republican Sen. Bill Cowsert, held its fourth hearing as part […]

Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers call surprise witness in attempt to poke holes in evidence that he was at grisly University of Idaho murder scene

The defense team for Idaho quadruple murder suspect Brian Koberger called a surprise witness Thursday, signaling their attempt to poke holes in the prosecution’s evidence that Koberger was at the scene of the brutal murders. Koberger’s defense team called Moscow police detective Lawrence Mowery to the witness stand to question whether the prosecution had done […]