The Latest News by Ivy Brown
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GA v. Jose Ibarra: The Murder of Laken Riley
ATHENS, Ga. (Court TV) — The man accused of murdering Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted at... More
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Victim’s mother offers forgiveness at sentencing for suicide pact killing
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (Court TV) — A Utah woman was sentenced to one to fifteen years in prison after her friend was killed in what... More
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Au Pair connected to Virginia double murder case takes plea deal
FAIRFAX, Va. (Court TV/Associated Press) — The au pair connected to a double murder case in Virginia has taken a plea deal, according to prosecutors.... More
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Lori Vallow wants to represent herself against Arizona murder charges
PHOENIX (Court TV) — Lori Vallow has waived her right to counsel and wants to represent herself against murder charges in Arizona, according to court... More
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‘They have paid their debt’: DA recommends parole for Menendez brothers
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — The Menendez brothers may soon have a life outside of prison — thanks to encouragement from an unlikely source. Los... More
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Investigation underway in arrest of man accused of killing Ellie Young
SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. (Court TV) — A Tennessee man is behind bars after he allegedly murdered his ex-girlfriend and led police on a multi-county chase,... More
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FL v. Corey Binderim: Home Renovation Murder Trial
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. (Court TV) — After finding a Florida contractor guilty of murdering his client, a jury spared his life and recommended he be... More
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Ex-Marine accused of killing girlfriend claims ‘rough consensual sex’
SAN DIEGO (Court TV) — A former Marine accused of brutally murdering his girlfriend and fleeing the country was back in court Wednesday for a... More
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IA v. Alec Jones: Dad in the Ditch Murder Trial
WEBSTER COUNTY, Iowa (Court TV) — The elder of two brothers charged in their father’s death was sentenced to life in prison without parole after... More
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Judge grants Scott Peterson access to evidence in bid for new trial
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (Court TV) — Scott Peterson has been granted post-conviction discovery in the latest series of events in his bid for a new... More
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Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend with ax offered plea agreement
MILFORD, Conn. (Court TV) — A Connecticut man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in front of their 3-year-old child was in court on Friday, where... More
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Brian Walshe wants records from Karen Read, Sandra Birchmore cases
COHASSET, Mass. (Court TV) — A Massachusetts man accused of murdering his missing wife was back in court Wednesday for a brief hearing. Brian Walshe,... More
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Prosecutors once again ask for more time in case against Robert Kawada
WATERTOWN, Mass. (Court TV) — The probable cause hearing for a Massachusetts man accused of tricking his then-girlfriend into taking medication that terminated her pregnancy... More
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NV v. Pamela Bordeaux: Protective Grandmother Murder Trial
LAS VEGAS (Court TV) — A retired Las Vegas police detective convicted in the shooting death of her former son-in-law was sentenced to 24 years... More
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Utah woman pleads guilty to killing friend in suicide pact
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (Court TV) — A Utah woman accused of killing her friend pleaded guilty Tuesday in a plea bargain. Heavenly Faith Garfield, 21,... More
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Menendez Brothers: What you want to know
Erik and Lyle Menendez were found guilty of brutally murdering their parents on March 20, 1996. Months later, they were sentenced to life in prison... More
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Darius Rucker sentenced after pleading no contest in possession case
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (Court TV) — Musician Darius Rucker was reportedly sentenced to 11 months and 29 days of probation in his drug possession case.... More
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Bryan Kohberger’s trial moved to Ada County, new judge assigned
LATAH COUNTY, Idaho (Court TV) — A judge has granted Bryan Kohberger’s request to move his quadruple murder trial from Latah County, Idaho. The ruling... More
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Girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s murderer pleads guilty to lying to FBI
The girlfriend of a man serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel has pleaded guilty to lying to federal... More
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Karen Read says in interview that murder case left her in ‘purgatory’
BOSTON (AP) — Karen Read’s months-long murder case left her in “purgatory” and ”stressed every day,” she said in an interview that aired Friday night.... More
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Bryan Kohberger seeking to strike death penalty
LATAH COUNTY, Idaho (Court TV) — Bryan Kohberger’s defense is seeking to have the death penalty thrown out in the case against the accused quadruple... More
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Chad Daybell’s home sold, new owners say they plan to demolish
Chad Daybell’s Idaho home has been sold to a nonprofit, according to property records reviewed by Court TV. The Fremont County property is where the... More
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Laken Riley murder suspect wants some evidence suppressed
ATHENS, Ga. (Court TV) — Defense attorneys for the man accused of murdering nursing student Laken Riley are requesting a hearing to suppress evidence in the... More
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‘DWTS’ pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested on allegations of domestic violence
“Dancing with the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev was arrested Thursday on allegations of domestic violence in Napa County, California, according to jail records reviewed by... More
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Husband indicted in cold case murder of serial killer’s daughter
ATLANTA (Court TV) — A Georgia man has been indicted for the cold case murder of his wife, who was the daughter of a convicted... More
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John O’Keefe’s family files wrongful death lawsuit against Karen Read
The family of Boston police officer John O’Keefe has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Karen Read, days after a judge refused to dismiss charges... More
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Prosecutors charge husband of missing nurse Mamta Kafle Bhatt
MANASSAS PARK, Va. (Court TV) — The husband of a missing pediatric nurse and mother has been formally charged in connection with his wife’s disappearance.... More
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Sentencing: MA v. Christine Ricci: Wife Stabs Husband Murder Trial
BROCKTON, Mass. (Court TV) —A Massachusetts woman could spend the rest of her life in prison after she was sentenced for murdering her firefighter husband.... More
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‘Railroad Spike Killer’ off death row, granted new trial in teen’s death
GREENE COUNTY, Ohio (Court TV) — An Ohio man dubbed the “railroad spike killer” has been released from death row and placed on house arrest... More
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Man pleads not guilty in cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Baker
ATHENS, Ga. (Court TV) — The man charged in the cold case murder of a University of Georgia law student pleaded not guilty at his... More