Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.
DENVER (Denver District Attorney)—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann announced that Matthew Dolloff will be charged with second-degree murder, which carries a mandatory prison sentence of between 16 and 48 years, for the shooting death of 49-year old Lee Keltner. This incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, October 10, 2020, as Mr. Keltner was leaving Denver’s Civic […] More
October 16, 2020
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A judge has sentenced a Utah man to life in prison without the possibility of parole after he forced a couple out of their bed at gunpoint, took their money and cellphones and killed them after he was recognized. Third District Court Judge James Blanch sentenced Albert E. Johnson […] More
October 15, 2020
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A 17-year-old accused of killing two protesters days after Jacob Blake was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will not face charges in his home state of Illinois, prosecutors said Tuesday. An investigation revealed the gun used in the Kenosha shooting was purchased, stored and used in Wisconsin, the Lake County State’s Attorney’s […] More
October 15, 2020
PURCELL, Okla. (AP) — A death row inmate in Oklahoma is likely to get a new trial in federal court after a judge determined that the victims in the case were tribal citizens and the killings happened on Indian land, as determined by a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. McLain County District Judge Leah Edwards […] More
October 15, 2020
TEXARKANA, Texas (AP) — A woman suspected of killing a pregnant woman and removing the baby from the victim’s womb was moved Wednesday from a jail in Idabel, Oklahoma, to one in Texarkana, Texas. Taylor Parker, 27, of Simms, Texas, was booked into the Bi-State Detention Center on the Texas-Arkansas state line in Texarkana. She […] More
October 15, 2020
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former University of Utah police officer will not face criminal charges after being accused of sharing explicit photos of a student who was later killed on the campus. prosecutors said Thursday. The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office made the announcement involving Miguel Dera, who was accused of showing […] More
October 15, 2020
Prosecutors have asked for new court filings to be sealed in the case against four former police officers charged in George Floyd's death. More
October 14, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have offered additional explanation about why they believe longer sentences should be given if four former Minneapolis police officers are convicted in the death of George Floyd. In a court filing Monday in Hennepin County, prosecutors said the position of trust the officers held and Floyd’s vulnerability are two reasons why […] More
October 13, 2020
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Lawyers for a 21-year-old Salvadoran immigrant accused of killing four northern Nevada residents last year are asking the state Supreme Court to again overturn a judge’s ruling allowing him to be tried in Reno for crimes that occurred in another county. Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman’s public defenders argue the Washoe County District […] More
October 12, 2020
When Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced there would be no charges against the police officers related to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, the public backlash was severe. (Episode 60) More
October 8, 2020
Police released files revealing contacts between Breonna Taylor and an ex who was suspected of dealing drugs. More
October 7, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail Wednesday and was released from jail, leading Minnesota’s governor to activate the National Guard to help keep the peace in the event of protests. According to court documents, Derek Chauvin posted a $1 million bond and was released […] More
October 7, 2020
The U.S. Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case after his death sentence was thrown out. More
October 7, 2020
Grand jury testimony revealed that the police who shot Breonna Taylor announced themselves as law enforcement before entering her apartment. More
October 2, 2020
An audio recording of grand jury proceedings that recommended no criminal charges against police is scheduled to be released. More
October 2, 2020
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has completed its probe into the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. More
September 29, 2020
Brett Hankison pleaded not guilty to charges of wanton endangerment for his role in the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More
September 29, 2020
Crowds marched through the streets for a fifth night after a grand jury failed to charge officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor. More
September 28, 2020
Breonna Taylor's family has criticized the KY AG for failing to charge the police officers involved in her death. More
September 25, 2020
17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse fought his return to Wisconsin to face homicide charges after killing two protesters. More
September 25, 2020
Kyle Rittenhouse's defense has portrayed him as a courageous teenager exercising his right to bear arms amid riots in the street. More
September 24, 2020
Court TV's Vinnie Politan talks about the verdict of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who fatally shot Botham Jean. (Episode 58) More
September 24, 2020
Breonna Taylor was fatally shot in her Louisville apartment during a botched police raid on March 13, 2020. More
September 24, 2020
A grand jury returned an indictment against a single former police officer for shooting into neighboring apartments during the raid. More
September 23, 2020
Police vacations have been cancelled and barricades are being erected ahead of an announcement on whether officers will be charged. More
September 21, 2020
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A family is suing over the fatal December shooting of a Florida UPS driver who was taken hostage by two robbers and killed in a torrent of gunfire after he and the suspects got stuck in rush-hour traffic. Attorneys representing the two young daughters of […] More
September 18, 2020
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies shot in an ambush attack last weekend has been released from the hospital, the sheriff said Wednesday. The 31-year-old female deputy and 24-year-old male deputy underwent surgery after the shooting Saturday evening in Compton. The female deputy remains hospitalized. Both are expected […] More
September 17, 2020
Examine how the Texas definition of first-degree murder impacted the trial of Amber Guyger and whether her status as a police officer held her to a higher standard. (Episode 57) More
September 17, 2020
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A judge in Washington state has reduced the damages in a wrongful death case brought by Susan Cox Powell’s parents on behalf of her sons. Judith and Charles Cox had said the state didn’t do enough to keep their 7- and 5-year-old grandsons safe from their father, who killed the boys […] More
September 17, 2020
The City of Louisville will pay several million dollars to Breonna Taylor's family and install police reforms as part of a settlement. More
September 15, 2020
