Prominent Southeast developer pleads not guilty in wife's death in Fla. mansionOctober 8th, 2009 Developer pleads not guilty in wife's Fla. deathORLANDO, Fla.
Authorities say man helped brother beat ex-wife's family to death at home in central Ill.October 8th, 2009 2nd man charged in slaying of Ill. familyLINCOLN, Ill.
Former chauffeur for slain Conn. real estate mogul pleads not guilty to stabbing him to deathOctober 6th, 2009 Ex-driver pleads not guilty to killing Conn. mogulSTAMFORD, Conn.
Real estate magnate's empire was collapsing before he allegedly shot wife in Fla. mansionSeptember 30th, 2009 Fla. magnate's empire collapsed before shootingWINDERMERE, Fla. — Florida authorities have released a video that shows a prominent developer charged in his wife's death joking during a jail visit with his daughter and sister-in-law.
Attorney: Jail psychiatrist says Texas mom competent to stand trial in death of toddlerSeptember 24th, 2009 Attorney: Jail says Texas mom competent for trialSAN ANTONIO — The attorney for a Texas mother accused of killing and mutilating her 3-week-old son says a jail psychiatrist has deemed her competent to stand trial. Ed Camara said Thursday that a judge will consider that recommendation at a November competency hearing for Otty Sanchez.
NC Marine charged in wife's death said in 911 call that he wanted to kill himself but couldn'tSeptember 24th, 2009 NC Marine calm in 911 call reporting wife's deathJACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A North Carolina-based Marine charged with killing his wife calmly told 911 dispatchers that he had written a suicide note but was unable to kill himself.
NC-based Marine charged with murder in wife's death; police say the man confessed in 911 callSeptember 22nd, 2009 NC Marine charged with murder in wife's deathCAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Police say a 22-year-old Marine based at Camp Lejeune confessed to strangling his wife in a 911 call and is being held on a charge of first-degree murder.
Hartford mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges; prosecutors want to combine 2 casesSeptember 11th, 2009 Hartford mayor pleads not guilty to extortionHARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford, Conn., Mayor Eddie Perez has pleaded not guilty to allegations that he tried to extort $250,000 from a real estate developer.
Hartford, Conn., mayor and 3 others arraigned for alleged roles in corruption probeSeptember 8th, 2009 Hartford mayor arraigned on extortion chargeHARTFORD, Conn. — The mayor of Hartford, Conn., and three others charged in a corruption investigation last week have made a brief appearance before a state judge.
Mother of Md. boy starved to death by cult to leave jail after plea nets suspended termAugust 11th, 2009 Mom of starved Md. child to be released after pleaBALTIMORE — A Maryland woman who pleaded guilty to being part of a religious cult that starved her toddler son to death will soon be released from the Baltimore jail.
Judge denies bond from Air Force sergeant charged in killing of Florida Panhandle coupleJuly 29th, 2009 Judge denies bond for Fla. couple killing suspectPENSACOLA, Fla.
Police say man used cash stolen in a bank robbery to pay his bond for outstanding warrantJuly 22nd, 2009 Police: Iowa man used stolen cash to pay bondIOWA CITY, Iowa — Police said a 19-year-old man used cash stolen in a bank robbery to pay a bond for an outstanding warrant. Police charged the man with first-degree bank robbery after the Monday morning robbery of American Bank and Trust.
Massachusetts man pleads guilty to lesser charges in slaying of Conn. millionaire developerJuly 10th, 2009 Plea deal in Conn. millionaire slaying caseSTAMFORD, Conn.
Ill. ex-cop Drew Peterson's arraignment in connection with 3rd wife's death pushed backMay 9th, 2009 Drew Peterson's arraignment pushed to May 18JOLIET, Ill. — Drew Peterson will have to wait more than a week to answer allegations he drowned his third wife in a bath tub.
Man locked up once again after police said he stole a 'prisoner' T-shirt from Fresno jailMay 5th, 2009 Man allegedly steals 'prisoner' T-shirt from jailFRESNO, Calif. — A 20-year-old man was locked up once again after being charged with stealing his prisoner T-shirt from a previous stint at the Fresno County Jail.