The Latest News by Lauren Silver
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Mom accused of killing kids denied bond as medical examiner works to determine cause of death
DEDHAM, Mass. (Court TV) — A mother charged with killing her two young children returned Thursday to court, where a judge refused to grant her... More
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Mother, boyfriend sentenced for killing 6-year-old who was beaten, stapled to wall
PONTIAC, Mich. (Court TV) — A Michigan judge sentenced a mother and her boyfriend, who were convicted of beating a 6-year-old child to death, to... More
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Parents of teen charged with stepsister’s murder battle over child support payments
VIERA, Fla. (Court TV) — The parents of a teenager charged with sexually abusing and killing his stepsister while on board a cruise ship continue... More
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Charges to be dropped against 73-year-old accused of abusing kids in ‘horrific’ conditions: Defense
MCARTHUR, Ohio (Court TV) — The defense attorney representing a 73-year-old accused of abusing 16 children who were found living in his home says he... More
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Convicted killer claims prosecution misled jury, altered evidence in Microsoft executive’s murder trial
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Court TV) — A man convicted of plotting and funding the murder-for-hire of his wife’s ex-husband is asking for a new trial, claiming... More
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Judge shows no mercy for pro football scout who murdered girlfriend and unborn child
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Court TV) — A former pro football scout who killed his girlfriend and unborn child is heading to prison after a judge refused... More
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Judge grants bond for nursing assistant charged with murdering son left in 130-degree car
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — Attorneys for a mother accused of killing her 16-month-old son by leaving him in a hot car said that the... More
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Lindsay Clancy jurors say prosecution was ‘biased’ and ‘unprofessional’
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Three women who served together on the jury in one of the biggest murder cases of the year are revealing... More
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Man accused of killing wife, violating release conditions laughed about $3 million bond in jail calls: Judge
ALAMOSA, Colo. (Court TV) — A man charged with murdering his wife returned Tuesday to court, where a judge blasted him for allegedly fleeing a... More
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Attorney says mom ‘invested’ in Lindsay Clancy trial had psychotic episode before son was killed
FRANKFORT, Ill. (Court TV) — A woman accused of killing her toddler after becoming deeply invested in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial appeared in court on... More
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Parole board grants Erik and Lyle Menendez early suitability hearing
LOS ANGELES (Court TV) — The California Board of Parole has granted the Menendez brothers another chance for release, scheduling an early parole suitability hearing... More
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‘Law enforcement has been notified’: Lindsay Clancy’s husband threatens legal action for ‘outright falsehoods’
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Days after Lindsay Clancy‘s murder trial ended with a deadlocked jury, her ex-husband and father of the three victims in... More
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Former pro football scout sentenced for murders of girlfriend, unborn child
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Court TV) — A former pro football scout was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of killing his girlfriend and her... More
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Man accused of killing his wife was at the airport before hit-and-run crash, prosecutors say
ALAMOSA, Colo. (Court TV) — A man charged with murdering his wife is back behind bars after prosecutors say he violated the conditions of his... More
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What happens next after Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial?
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — No verdict in Lindsay Clancy‘s murder trial means the prosecution and defense will have to conduct another trial — but... More
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Woman accused of holding stepson captive for decades rejects plea deal
WATERBURY, Conn. (Court TV) — A Connecticut woman accused of holding her stepson captive for years inside their home has rejected a plea offer from... More
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Lindsay Clancy’s attorney has message for DA: ‘You, Tim, were crushed’
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Undeterred by the mistrial that left his client in legal limbo, Lindsay Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, had a simple message... More
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‘Gun! Gun! Gun!’: Man accused of planning ‘public assassination’ of his ex escorted from court after outbursts
TOLEDO, Ohio (Court TV) — An attorney on trial for attempted murder was forcibly removed from the courtroom after repeatedly interrupting proceedings and making gun-like... More
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Judge promises more ‘pizzazz’ after Lindsay Clancy’s attorney accuses him of being ‘soft’ with jury
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Lindsay Clancy‘s attorney grew frustrated with the judge presiding over her case on Friday morning when he refused to conduct... More
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Lindsay Clancy’s attorney wants no more sidebars, asks judge to handle things in ‘open court’
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Hours after a heated sidebar where witnesses said he was banging on a desk and tossing papers, Lindsay Clancy‘s attorney... More
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‘It’s a real shame’: Lindsay Clancy’s defense asks judge to remove single juror ‘who refuses to listen to the law’
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — A note from Lindsay Clancy‘s jury revealed on Thursday that a single juror is holding out, preventing a unanimous decision... More
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Murdered teen’s father pledges to help killer’s son at sentencing
GALVESTON, Texas (Court TV) — The father of a teenager whose body was found abandoned on a site known as the Texas “Killing Fields” had... More
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‘Get your stuff and out now’: Judge tosses attorney from courtroom during hearing for murder trial
MIAMI (Court TV) — A judge tossed an attorney representing a former University of Miami football player from her courtroom on Thursday after the attorney... More
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‘No exceptions’: Judge orders man accused of murdering wife to stay home after alleged hit-and-run
ALAMOSA, Colo. (Court TV) — A man charged with murdering his wife has been ordered to stay under strict house arrest “without exception” after he... More
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‘I didn’t plan it’: Killer offers apology to victim’s daughter at murder sentencing
BANGOR, Maine (Court TV) — A man apologized to his ex-girlfriend’s daughter in court this week, admitting to killing the victim but saying he never... More
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Ohio Supreme Court refuses to consider Mackenzie Shirilla appeal filed late
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Court TV) — Ohio’s highest court is refusing to hear Mackenzie Shirilla‘s appeal, even though her attorneys claimed the logic behind denying her... More
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Texas EquuSearch founder delivers message to accused killer from witness stand: ‘Damn you!’
GALVESTON, Texas (Court TV) — Nearly 40 years after investigators found a missing girl’s body in a Texas field, her father took the stand to... More
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‘There are no exceptions’: Judge forbids Tiger Woods from driving for 5 years
STUART, Fla. (Court TV) — Tiger Woods will have to limit his driving to the golf course after he pleaded no contest to charges following... More
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Woman charged with intimidating Lindsay Clancy jurors claims she wanted to see the defendant
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Massachusetts State Police took a woman into custody on charges of juror intimidation after she was allegedly filming outside the courthouse... More
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Judge tells mother who abandoned her children in filth for years: ‘You failed them’
PONTIAC, Mich. (Court TV) — A mother had nothing to say in court as she faced sentencing for abandoning her children for years in a... More