Trial of University of Idaho murders suspect delayed until August 2025
Bryan Kohberger faces four murder charges in the fatal stabbings of four college students in November 2022.
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World's longest-serving death row inmate cleared of 1966 murders
The ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court brought an end to Iwao Hamakada's status as the world's longest serving death row inmate.
Jury finds ex-politician guilty of killing Las Vegas reporter
A jury found Robert Telles guilty of murder in the death of investigative journalist Jeff German and sentenced him to life in prison.
Ex-politician found guilty of murdering reporter
A jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wednesday convicted a former politician of murder in the 2022 stabbing death of a reporter. Prosecutors say Robert Telles killed Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German because he wrote several negative articles about him. Carter Evans reports from the courthouse.
Surprise text revealed at trial of ex-politician accused of killing reporter
Robert Telles was asked to read a message showing his wife wondered where he was about the time reporter Jeff German was killed.
Robert Telles testifies in murder trial
Former public official Robert Telles is expected to return to the stand Thursday to testify at his own murder trial. Telles is accused of killing Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German over his investigations into toxic workplace behavior. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down Telles' decision to testify.
Alex Murdaugh granted chance to argue jury tampering affected murder trial
South Carolina's highest court agreed to hear an appeal from disgraced lawyer and convicted killed Alex Murdaugh, who's seeking a new trial.
Kenya cult leader on trial for manslaughter
A trial began Monday for a Kenyan cult leader charged with manslaughter over the deaths of more than 400 of his followers. Paul Mackenzie, a self-proclaimed pastor, was arrested last April after about 440 bodies were found in the remote Shakahola Forest. Mackenzie allegedly told his followers to stop eating in order to "meet Jesus."
4th day of deliberations in Karen Read trial
Jurors in Karen Read's murder trial are in their fourth day of deliberations as they try to decide if Read is guilty of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more on the case.
Closing arguments in Karen Read trial
Lawyers delivered closing arguments in Karen Read's murder trial in Massachusetts Tuesday. Read's defense team tried to cast doubt on who killed her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, while prosecutors pointed to the evidence against her. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more.
Karen Read murder trial key witness
Brian Higgins, an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is testifying at Karen Read's murder trial. Also, the trials against Idaho's Chad Daybell and New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez continue. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the latest.
Karen Read trial continues with testimony
Witness testimony continued Friday in the murder trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, in 2022. Read has pleaded not guilty and her lawyers argue local law enforcement officials are framing her. CBS News Boston's Penny Kmitt has the latest on the testimony.
Inside the Chad Daybell murder trial
Witness testimony resumed Wednesday in Idaho for Chad Daybell's murder trial. He is accused of killing his first wife and the two children of his then-girlfriend Lori Vallow Daybell. He has pleaded not guilty. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston brings us the latest.
Where are they now? Key players in O.J. Simpson's murder trial
O.J. Simpson's death has brought renewed attention to the closely watched trial and the fascinating cast of characters who played a role in the case.
How will O.J. Simpson be remembered?
NFL record-setter turned accused murderer O.J. Simpson died Wednesday of cancer at age 76. The former athlete was acquitted of murder charges in 1995 but found liable for the deaths of both Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman in a civil trial two years later. Bill Rhoden, columnist for ESPN's "Andscape," joins CBS News to examine Simpson's complicated legacy.
The impact of O.J. Simpson's murder trial
The world was transfixed by O.J. Simpson's 1994 double murder trial, where he was charged with the slayings of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. Laurie Levenson, Loyola Law School professor, joins CBS News with a look at the trial. Plus, CBS News' Carter Evans has more on the case's impact on the city of Los Angeles.
How media covered O.J. Simpson's case
In the 1990s, news media from all over the world covered O.J. Simpson's double murder case, which led to a famous slow-speed chase and a trial seen on live television globally. Helicopter pilot Zoey Tur and journalist Jim Newton look back at the coverage.
Kids' author Kouri Richins tried before to kill husband, new counts allege
Earlier this week, another attempted murder charge was added by prosecutors to the list of counts against children's author Kouri Richins.
Scott Peterson aims to overturn conviction
Twenty years after his high-profile conviction for murdering his pregnant wife, Scott Peterson is back in court as the focus of an Innocence Project appeal. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has the details.
Scott Peterson back in court seeking new trial
Scott Peterson, who was convicted 20 years ago of killing his wife and their unborn child, appeared in court Tuesday to request a new trial. The Los Angeles Innocence Project has taken up Peterson's case and is requesting new advanced DNA testing on what it believes could be key pieces of evidence. Jonathan Vigliotti has the story.
Holly Bobo murder trial witness recants his testimony, documents show
Zachary Adams wants his murder conviction thrown out based on Jason Autry's latest statements about the Holly Bobo case.
Resolute family seeks justice after 84-year-old murder suspect deemed unfit for trial
An 84-year-old murder suspect who police said confessed to shooting his 78-year-old former girlfriend, is not expected to answer to the charge in a courtroom now after an expert determined he is not competent to stand trial.
Convicted murderer scheduled to be executed Wednesday, despite claims of innocence
Unless Gov. Abbott or the U.S. Supreme Court intervene, Cantu will be put to death Wednesday.
Judge rejects Alex Murdaugh request for new trial
A judge has rejected convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh's request for a new trial. Murdaugh and his lawyers alleged a court clerk improperly influenced the jury when he was convicted of killing his wife and one of his sons. Nikki Battiste has the latest.
Kaitlin Armstrong found guilty of killing cyclist Mo Wilson. Here's what to know.
Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson was a world-class gravel racer. Prosecutors say Kaitlin Armstrong killed her.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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