[ad_1] CNN — Attorneys for the suspect in the 2017 killing of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana, said in a statement Friday that their client “has nothing to hide. ” Richard Allen, who was arrested last month in connection with the killings, will make “a vigorous legal and factual …
Read More »Trump’s classic delay and divert legal strategy is running out of road
[ad_1] CNN — A trio of new defeats extended former President Donald Trump’s legal losing streak as he seeks to delay or avoid scrutiny over his hoarding of classified documents and his 2020 election chicanery. In another big victory for the Justice Department Thursday, days after it won convictions of …
Read More »E. Jean Carroll tells DC appeals court Trump had private motives when denying sexual assault
[ad_1] CNN — Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll argued that former President Donald Trump acted with private motives when he denied raping the ex-magazine columnist and they urged the DC Court of Appeals to reject his claim that his allegedly defamatory statements were made as part of his job as …
Read More »Defense begins closing remarks in Harvey Weinstein’s 2nd rape trial after prosecutors conclude it’s time for his ‘reign of terror to end’
[ad_1] CNN — Harvey Weinstein’s defense team began their closing remarks Thursday in the Los Angeles sexual assault trial against the former movie mogul, centering their argument around what attorney Alan Jackson said was a lack of evidence. “Five words that sum up the entirety of the prosecution’s case: ‘Take …
Read More »Killings of 4 University of Idaho students may not have been the result of a targeted attack, officials now say
[ad_1] CNN — As a campus community gathered Wednesday to pay their respects for four University of Idaho students killed on November 13, officials clarified additional details in their investigation to find the culprit responsible for their deaths. Authorities in the college town of Moscow, where the students were found, …
Read More »The family of the alleged ‘catfish’ killer’s victims in California speak out
[ad_1] CNN — A woman whose parents and sister were killed last week in the alleged “catfish” triple homicide in Riverside, California, is urging families to speak to their children about online safety. Michelle Blandin, whose father, Mark Winek, 69, mother, Sharie Winek, 65, and sister, Brooke Winek, 39, were …
Read More »China is planning an embassy in London on land with a royal past. Residents want King Charles to intervene
[ad_1] London CNN — Residents of an apartment complex that sits on a historic parcel of land opposite the Tower of London want Britain’s King Charles to buy it back, claiming that its current owner, China, will turn it into a hub for shadowy diplomatic activity. The British monarchy sold …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein trial: Closing arguments slated to begin in 2nd rape trial
[ad_1] Los Angeles CNN — Closing arguments are expected Wednesday in the Los Angeles sexual assault trial against former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who faces two counts of forcible rape and five counts of sexual assault involving four women – a model, a dancer, a massage therapist and a producer. …
Read More »New Zealand: Mother appears in court over alleged suitcase murders
[ad_1] CNN — A mother of two children whose remains were found in suitcases earlier this year appeared in a New Zealand court Wednesday charged with their murders. The woman, 42, was remanded in custody by the Manukau District Court in Auckland, CNN affiliate Radio New Zealand reported. The court …
Read More »Kevin Johnson: Missouri executes man who murdered police officer in 2005 after Supreme Court denies request for a stay
[ad_1] CNN — Kevin Johnson – who murdered a Kirkwood, Missouri, police officer in 2005 but claimed racial bias in his prosecution – was executed Tuesday night by lethal injection. Johnson, 37, was pronounced dead at 7:40 p.m. CT. He didn’t give a final statement, according to Missouri Department of …
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