Alleged gunman in Jared Bridegan murder-for-hire case gets 2027 trial date
Henry Tenon had initially pleaded guilty and planned to testify against the couple accused of hiring him, but changed his mind. More
June 17, 2026
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Henry Tenon had initially pleaded guilty and planned to testify against the couple accused of hiring him, but changed his mind. More
June 17, 2026
Tracey Grist, who was convicted of planning the killing of Matthew Restelli, became the third defendant to be sentenced for his death. More
June 10, 2026
Tracey Grist did not speak at her sentencing; she was convicted of masterminding a plot that led to the killing of her son-in-law. More
June 10, 2026
Brendan Banfield was sentenced after being convicted of murdering his wife and another man with the help of the family's au pair. More
June 5, 2026
Shanna Gardner and her husband, Mario Fernandez Saldana, have pleaded not guilty to plotting the murder of Gardner's ex, Jared Bridegan. More
June 1, 2026
Celeste Beard Johnson has maintained her innocence for more than 20 years after her conviction for her husband's murder. More
May 30, 2026
Prosecutors will be able to use Henry Tenon's sworn statement against him when he stands trial for the murder of Jared Bridegan. More
May 26, 2026
Gabriela Gonzalez, her ex-boyfriend, and her father are all charged with plotting the murder-for-hire of former boy band member Jack Avery. More
May 20, 2026
Francisco Gonzalez and his daughter, Gabriela Gonzalez, are facing charges for an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting Jack Avery. More
May 19, 2026
Investigators said the victims, who were shot to death and also stabbed, may have been left in a house for days before they were found. More
May 15, 2026
A judge is weighing motions in the cases against Shanna Gardner and Henry Tenon, both of whom are charged in Jared Bridegan's murder. More
May 14, 2026
Tracey Grist was charged with criminal conspiracy and murder in the death of her son-in-law, Matthew Restelli, who was shot in her home. More
April 21, 2026
Prosecutors have accused Tracey Grist of masterminding the murder of her son-in-law, Matthew Restelli, who was shot by Grist's son. More
April 20, 2026
Forensic expert Patrick Zirpoli testified that Matthew Restelli’s murder scene evidence suggests a knife was placed in his hand post-mortem. More
April 17, 2026
As Tracey Grist stands trial in connection with the murder of her son-in-law, evidence shows she searched for details on the Adelson family. More
April 17, 2026
A conversation between Kevin Ellis and his sister is played in court. Ellis said “I should’ve said no" to Tracey Grist's alleged murder plot. More
April 17, 2026
The jury hears phone calls between defendant Tracey Grist and victim Matthew Restelli’s family, where Grist tells them, "Matt is dead." More
April 17, 2026
The court viewed bodycam footage of Kevin Ellis’ police interview, where Ellis’ attorney described Matthew Restelli as an “armed intruder." More
April 16, 2026
Dr. Amanda Ho, the medical examiner who performed the autopsy on Matthew Restelli, detailed the extensive injuries inflicted by Kevin Ellis. More
April 15, 2026
The jury sees text messages between Tracey Grist and her neighbor, Kaitlyn Laney. Grist texted, "He had a knife and my son, Kevin shot him.” More
April 15, 2026
Kathryn Restelli testified that she didn't want to go through with killing her husband, but her mother, Tracey Grist, said she didn't care. More
April 15, 2026
Kathryn Restelli details the planning she and her mom, Tracey Grist, made regarding the ambush and murder of her husband, Matthew Restelli. More
April 14, 2026
Tracey Grist’s defense attorney presented their opening statement, emphasizing that Kevin Ellis is entirely culpable. More
April 14, 2026
The State says Matthew Restelli showed up to Tracey Grist's home and within mere moments he was shot seven times by his brother-in-law. More
April 14, 2026
Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana, who are charged with the murder-for-hire killing of Jared Bridegan, will stand trial separately. More
April 9, 2026
Shanna Gardner and her husband, Mario Fernandez Saldana, will be tried separately with different juries back-to-back. More
April 9, 2026
Victim Matthew Restelli’s younger brother told Kevin Ellis, “You stole a lifetime of memories from them,” referring to Matthew’s children. More
March 31, 2026
Kevin Ellis, who was convicted of killing his brother-in-law, Matthew Restelli, was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison. More
March 31, 2026
Kevin Ellis was sentenced to consecutive prison terms after he was convicted in the shooting death of his brother-in-law, Matthew Restelli. More
March 31, 2026
A judge expressed frustration over mounting issues in the trial plan for Jared Bridegan’s murder case after a key witness changed course. More
March 31, 2026