Treehouse Murder Trial: Defense Closing Argument
Defendant Franklin Tucker delivers his closing argument. Tucker is accused of taking part in a robbery that turned deadly. More
January 24, 2024
Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.
Defendant Franklin Tucker delivers his closing argument. Tucker is accused of taking part in a robbery that turned deadly. More
January 24, 2024
Prosecutor Joseph Mansfield delivers his closing argument in the trial of Franklin Tucker, who's accused in a deadly robbery. More
January 24, 2024
Prosecutors released correspondence with the U.S. Attorney's Office regarding a potential federal probe tied to the Karen Read investigation. More
January 23, 2024
Bloody clothing, zip ties, a towel and ponchos were recovered from trash bins and shown to the jury during Michelle Troconis' trial. More
January 23, 2024
Franklin Tucker took the stand in his own defense. Outside court, he explained why he chose to represent himself. More
January 23, 2024
Judge Fran Gull denied a request by Richard Allen for a Franks Hearing, saying there were no false or omitted statements by investigators. More
January 23, 2024
Matthew Travis, victim Ashley Biggs' friend and supervisor at work, became emotional as he described finding a pool of blood. More
January 23, 2024
A judge told Shanda Vander Ark, "You tortured this child," as he sentenced her to life without parole for her son's murder. More
January 23, 2024
The judge sentenced Shanda Vander Ark to life in prison, plus an additional 50-100 years for child abuse for her son's murder. More
January 23, 2024
Franklin Tucker argued for a second time for the judge to issue a judgment of acquittal, but the judge refused. More
January 23, 2024
Prosecutors in 'Gone Mom' case show shirt, bra, zip ties they say link defendant, Michelle Troconis to woman's disappearance. More
January 23, 2024
The jury was shown a bra that appeared to be covered in blood, zip ties and ponchos that police found while searching for Jennifer Dulos. More
January 23, 2024
On cross, Franklin Tucker talks about his relationship with Rory Wilson, friendship with Paula Belmont, and why he was at the "Treehouse." More
January 23, 2024
Tucker details his life history before detailing events prior to the murder, the night of the the robbery and killing, and his interrogation. More
January 23, 2024
The judge emphasized the torture Timothy suffered at the hands of his Mother, Shanda Vander Ark, during her sentencing. More
January 23, 2024
Two of Timothy Ferguson's older siblings delivered victim impact statements at their mother, Shanda Vander Ark's, sentencing for his murder. More
January 23, 2024
Defendant Franklin Tucker, who is representing himself, discusses his plan to testify in Treehouse Murder trial. More
January 23, 2024
Jose Lazaro Cruz, charged with killing his wife in 1991 in Virginia, was brought back to US to face charges. More
January 23, 2024
Reigning Georgia pageant queen Trinity Madison Poague is facing charges for the death of 18-month-old toddler. More
January 23, 2024
Franklin Tucker, pro se defendant in the Treehouse Murder Trial, speaks to Court TV about Judge Jones' frustration with the pace of the case. More
January 23, 2024
Police said Liren Chen was covered in blood when they took him into custody after finding his wife's body in their home. More
January 23, 2024
Police say 17-year-old Kaitlyn Coones beat her adult boyfriend's mother to death with a rock before disposing of the body in a dumpster. More
January 23, 2024
Serial killer Gary Ridgway, known as the Green River killer, murdered 49 women and girls in the 1980s and 1990s. More
January 23, 2024
Michelle Troconis' name was said for the first time, as the jury saw videos of her and Fotis Dulos driving around throwing away trash. More
January 22, 2024
After being scolded for not having his witnesses ready, Franklin Tucker complained about how the judge and prosecutor were handling his case. More
January 22, 2024
Attorney Dan Rashbaum appeared on a podcast and addressed why Donna Adelson wanted him to represent her after he lost her son's case. More
January 22, 2024
Matt Roberts, who prosecuted Shanda Vander Ark's murder trial, said that Timothy's older siblings will be in court for sentencing. More
January 22, 2024
A doctor who evaluated Shanda Vander Ark described her as 'an extremely sick person' with 'very serious psychiatric problems.' More
January 22, 2024
A former inmate explains how Shanda Vander Ark, and other mothers who kill their children, are treated behind bars. More
January 22, 2024
Chad Cobb, who confessed to killing Ashley Biggs in 2013, testified that Erica Stefanko placed a fake pizza order to lure the victim. More
January 22, 2024