Ali Abulaban

Court TV’s most controversial defendants of 2024

From Sarah Boone to Robert Telles, Ethan Crumbley's Parents to Christopher Gregor, Court TV is looking back at the wildest cases of 2024. More

December 27, 2024

Emotional outbursts at TikTok star Ali Abulaban’s sentencing

Ali Abulaban pleaded for leniency, telling the judge, 'Being sent to prison forever feels like I'm being sent to hell.' More

September 6, 2024

TikTok star Ali Abulaban posting on social media as sentencing delayed

The attorney representing the family of one of the victims says Ali Abulaban has been posting to social media from jail or through a friend. More

June 28, 2024

Cheers in court as TikTok star Ali Abulaban convicted in double murder

After the jury left the courtroom, Ali Abulaban broke down in tears and sobbed as he spoke to his defense attorney. More

May 29, 2024

Jury deliberations begin Tuesday for TikTok star accused of murder

The prosecution and defense gave closing arguments in the trial of Ali Abulaban, who's accused of killing his estranged wife and another man. More

May 24, 2024

‘I’m shooting and I can’t stop’: TikTok star Ali Abulaban takes the stand

Ali Abulaban became emotional on the stand as he described shooting and killing his wife, Ana, and their friend Ray. More

May 22, 2024

TikTok star accused in double murder expected to testify

Police say TikTok star Ali Abulaban drove to the high-rise and fatally shot his estranged wife and her friend in the face at close range. More

May 21, 2024

TikTok star accused of double murder will stand trial

The TikTok star accused of murdering his wife and another man was back in court Monday. More

January 25, 2022

TikTok star pleads not guilty to double murder in San Diego

After the shootings, Ali Abulaban, still armed, picked up his daughter from school, Deputy District Attorney Taren Brast said.  More

October 26, 2021