As the judge and current district attorney clash over the case, the outcome could reshape the future of justice in Cooke County.
"The majority's holding does not mean that Staley is innocent." The memorandum opinion from the Second Court of Appeals gives insight into the recent reversal of James Staley's capital murder conviction.
It's been seven years since a former Phoenix Police officer and his wife were accused of abusing and murdering their seven-year-old daughter. Here's why they're asking to be released before their trail begins.
The capital murder trial for Tanner Horner, who is accused of killing 7-year-old Athena Strand, will begin next year.
Former Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter got it right almost 70 years ago: “A shocking crime puts law to its severest test.”
The 28-year-old is charged with capital murder, first degree robbery, discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle, and two counts of attempted murder, police say.
An El Paso man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a murder charge in the death of a 3-year-old boy.
A 27-year-old man charged in connection to the murder of Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Fernando Esqueda last year has been released from jail on bond.
Jaccorian Deshawn McGregor, 25, is charged with capital murder of two or more people in the July killings of Arkia “Kia” Berry, 28, her 5-year-old son, Landyn Brooks, and her boyfriend, 28-year-old Eric Ashley Jr., Birmingham police announced Wednesday night.
Zycheria Russ of Georgia was among three accused in the 2021 shooting of Sincere Tyson, who died at his apartment.
Circuit Judge Kelly Luther ruled the state waited too long to charge Timothy Herrington with tampering with evidence for moving or hiding the body of former Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee. In a brief order filed Friday morning,
A judge gave HPD permission to release the name and photo of a 16-year-old suspect, currently charged with capital murder and wanted by police.