Left for Dead Trial

Carol Hignite is accused of attacking her husband with a hammer and leaving him for three days before calling for help. Her first trial ended with a mistrial.

Left For Dead Trial: Prosecutor Talks to Court TV

Kathryn Webber told Court TV that the state plans to retry the defendant in KY v. Carol Hignite after a mistrial was declared. More

January 10, 2023

Left For Dead Trial Verdict: Watch the Shocking Outcome

A verdict is announced in the case of Carol Hignite, who was accused of murder and arson in the death of her husband, Dwayne Hignite. More

January 10, 2023

Left for Dead Murder Trial: Carol Hignite Police Interrogation Video

Hignite is accused of beating her husband and leaving him for dead. During trial, jurors watched her interrogation video, in which she said, 'I didn't... More

January 10, 2023

Left for Dead Murder Trial: Jury Hears 911 Call

The jury hears Carol Ann Hignite's 911 call. She tells a dispatcher her husband 'suffered a bad fall' days prior. More

January 9, 2023

Left for Dead Murder Trial: Defense Opening Statement

Defense for Carol Ann Hignite says it's 'undeniable that Dewayne suffered a tragic, undignified and heartbreaking death,' but the 'central issue is, did Carol cause... More

January 9, 2023

Left for Dead Murder Trial: Prosecution Opening Statement

Prosecution claims Carol Hignite beat her husband with a hammer and left him on their bedroom floor for three days before calling for help. More

January 9, 2023

Left for Dead Murder Trial: Court TV’s Next Case

Carol Hignite is accused of murder and arson in the death of her husband, Dwayne Hignite in the Left for Dead Murder Trial. More

January 6, 2023