Judge Sentences Tara Baker’s Killer to Two Life Sentences
Edrick Faust was sentenced to two life terms plus 45 years for the 2001 rape and murder of University of Georgia law student Tara Baker. More
February 19, 2026
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Edrick Faust
Edrick Faust was convicted in the 2001 cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Louise Baker.
Edrick Faust sentenced for cold case murder of UGA student Tara Baker
Edrick Faust was sentenced after a jury convicted him of all charges in the 2001 rape and murder of UGA law student Tara Baker. More
February 19, 2026
‘End His Reign Of Mayhem’: Tara Baker’s Family Speaks At Sentencing
Tara Baker's mother and siblings spoke at the sentencing for Edrick Faust, who was convicted of her rape and murder. More
February 19, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: Watch the Verdict!
After more than 11 hours of deliberations, the jury reaches a verdict in Edrick Faust's trial, who's charged with the murder of Tara Baker. More
February 17, 2026
Man convicted in cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Baker
UPDATE: Edrick Faust was convicted in the 2001 cold case murder of University of Georgia law student Tara Louise Baker. More
February 17, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: Key Moments in Closing Arguments
Key moments in the closings in the case against Edrick Faust, who is charged in the 2001 cold case murder of UGA law student Tara... More
February 16, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: Victim’s Boyfriend Details Relationship
Tara Baker's then-boyfriend, Chris Melton details their relationship. Edrick Faust is charged in the 2001 cold case killing of Baker. More
February 9, 2026
Tara Baker’s Roommate: ‘It’s Almost Like Somebody Knew We’re Weren’t Going to be Home’
Valery Lang Lowe testifies about her statement to police after roommate Tara Baker's murder and describes Baker's relationship with her boyfriend. More
February 5, 2026
Prosecution and Defense Clash Over Evidence in Tara Baker Trial
Prosecutors and defense battle over evidence as Edrick Faust stands trial in the Tara Baker cold case. More
February 5, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: Key Moments
Court TV presents key moments in Edrick Faust's trial where he is charged in the 2001 cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Baker. More
February 5, 2026
‘Worse Than Communist Russia’; Defense Seeks Mistrial in Tara Baker Murder Trial
Defense attorney Ahmad Crews moves for a mistrial, arguing the trial process has been worse than communist Russia. More
February 4, 2026
‘I’ll Talk to You Tomorrow’: Friend Recalls Last Call With Tara Baker
Tara Baker’s close friend recalls their first day of law school, late-night studying, and the last phone call they ever shared. (2/3/26) More
February 4, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: Defense’s Opening Statements
Defense attorney Ahmad Crews delivers opening statements in GA v. Edrick Faust, arguing reasonable doubt in the 2001 murder of Tara Baker. More
February 3, 2026
Tara Baker Murder Trial: State’s Opening Statements
Assistant District Attorney Kris Bolden lays out the state’s case in opening statements against Edrick Faust, charged in the killing of Tara Baker. More
February 3, 2026
Podcaster Close to Tara Baker’s Family Joins Court TV
Cameron Jay, creator of Classic City Crime Podcast about Tara Baker’s death joins Court TV and speaks out about the case and his relationship with... More
August 28, 2024
Defendant Accused of Killing Tara Baker Pleads Not Guilty
Edrick Faust, the man charged in the cold case murder of UGA law student, Tara Baker, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday. More
August 20, 2024
Man pleads not guilty in cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Baker
Edrick Lamont Faust is charged in the cold case murder of University of Georgia law student Tara Louise Baker. More
August 20, 2024
Arrest made in cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Louise Baker
Tara Louise Baker, 23, was a first-year law school student at the University of Georgia when she was killed in 2001. More
May 10, 2024
