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Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Huguely
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The mother of slain University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love has filed a $30.5 million lawsuit against the former men’s lacrosse player convicted of murdering her […]
Man acquitted in dog burning pleads to attempted murder
A Baltimore man acquitted of setting a pit bull puppy on fire has been sentenced to eight years in a separate case. Travers Johnson, one of two brothers acquitted this […]
Zimmerman apologizes for shooting; gets $150K bail
SANFORD, Fla. — Telling Trayvon Martin’s parents and a national TV audience “I am sorry for the loss of your son,” neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman took the witness stand […]
Huguely to learn sentencing date
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted in the beating death of his ex-girlfriend is scheduled to learn his sentencing date. Attorneys for George Huguely V […]
Attorney: Zimmerman bail hearing to be held next week
SANFORD, Fla. — Trayvon Martin’s supporters fought for weeks to win an arrest after the 17-year-old was fatally shot by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida. Now George Zimmerman’s attorney […]
Zimmerman makes court appearance in Fla. shooting
SANFORD, Fla. — Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman made his first court appearance Thursday on a second-degree murder charge in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. During the brief appearance, […]
Prosecutors face hurdles in Trayvon Martin case
SANFORD, Fla. — Prosecutors face steep hurdles to win a second-degree murder conviction against neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in the shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, experts say. […]
Second-degree murder charge in Trayvon Martin case
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The neighborhood watch volunteer who shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was arrested and charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after months of mounting tensions and protests across the country. […]
Huguely sentenced to 26 years in prison
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — In a trial that revealed the lives of elite athletes at a top-notch school, a former University of Virginia lacrosse player faces 26 years in prison for the […]
Jury finds Huguely guilty of second-degree murder
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jurors found a former University of Virginia lacrosse player guilty of second-degree murder Wednesday in the slaying of his ex-girlfriend that was fueled by jealousy over her […]
Trial delayed in Jessup slaying of mental patient
ELLICOTT CITY — The trial for a man accused of killing a fellow patient at a state mental hospital has been postponed after the defendant became ill. Jury selection was […]
DC police officer charged in death of woman, baby
UPPER MARLBORO — A D.C. police officer charged in the death of a Temple Hills woman is now facing an additional charge of manslaughter in the death of her baby. […]
