Eric Williams Returns To Court To Get Murder Conviction Overturned
Eric Williams will be back in a Kaufman County courtroom today trying to get his capital murder conviction and death sentence set aside.
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Eric Williams will be back in a Kaufman County courtroom today trying to get his capital murder conviction and death sentence set aside.
The trial of the man charged with killing Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle is expected to resume Tuesday after a delay a day earlier due to inclement weather.
The trial of Eddie Routh, originally expected to resume on Monday in Stephenville, was delayed until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday due to sleet and cold temperatures in North Texas.
The defense team rested its case on Thursday in the highly-publicized murder trial of Eddie Routh. But testimony is not over yet in the Stephenville courtroom.
Attorneys for the former Marine accused of fatally shooting "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and another man are set to present their third day of an insanity defense.
Was it a million dollar murder? Police say a father and son killed a Colleyville housekeeper for the money.
Wednesday was the first full day that the defense got to make their case in the Eddie Routh murder trial, and they called his sister and brother-in-law to the witness stand.
Defense attorneys for Eddie Routh began Tuesday by asking that the judge declare a mistrial. They claimed that a witness for the prosecution committed perjury last week.
A man was killed and his girlfriend was wounded after a shooting in Dallas late Sunday night, but the suspect is in police custody.
After several days of evidence focused on the mental health of the former Marine accused in the fatal shootings of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend, the trial of Eddie Routh is set to resume Monday.
Eddie Routh was back in court on Friday for the third day of his murder trial. He has been accused of killing Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and his friend, Chad Littlefield.
Two years after Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and his friend, Chad Littlefield, were shot and killed at a gun range in Erath County, the man accused of murdering them is standing trial.
The Montague County Sheriff's Office confirmed early Monday that a deputy was shot and killed in the overnight hours. Details surrounding the shooting have not been released.
Jury selection continued on Monday in the trial of the man accused of fatally shooting a former Navy SEAL depicted in the Oscar-nominated film "American Sniper."
A gunman opens fire on a car in Mansfield, with a child inside. The suspect is in custody on other charges and may be connected to the murder of Arlington teenager Carl Wilson.
Jury selection is underway in the high-profile, Murder trial of 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle.
Police in Arlington have arrested a 20-year-old suspect in the brutal murder of an 18-year-old high school student. Carl Wilson was gunned down in the street last month.
Jury selection began on Thursday in the Chris Kyle murder trial. Eddie Routh has been accused of shooting and killing the former Navy sniper at a gun range two years ago.
The man accused of killing decorated Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle will stand trial next week as scheduled.
An East Texas man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2012 shooting deaths of his ex-wife and her 11-year-old daughter.
A high-profile murder trial picked up again on Monday in Collin County, and there is a chance that the jury could soon be handed the case after Melinda Muniz's defense team rested.
Robert Ladd was paroled after serving about a third of his 40-year prison sentence for the fatal stabbing of a Dallas woman whose body was set ablaze. Four years later, he strangled and beat an East Texas woman.
Texas' top criminal court called off Wednesday's scheduled execution of a death row inmate linked to five killings, though attorneys said the court didn't immediately explain its decision.
Testimony has begun in the murder case for a woman accused of killing her fiance's 2-year-old daughter.
Police are requesting the public's help in finding a man accused of murder at a DeSoto apartment complex earlier this month.