The jury foreman in the Karen Read murder retrial said Tuesday he thought the former police officer’s girlfriend was always “an innocent woman.” “Karen Read is innocent and she didn’t do this crime,” Juror No. 1, who declined to give his name, said in a TODAY show interview. “No one could prove that she did … Read more
WASHINGTON — A federal jury on Monday awarded $500,000 to the widow and estate of a police officer who killed himself nine days after he helped defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of rioters, including a man who scuffled with the officer during the attack. The eight-member jury ordered that man, 69-year-old chiropractor David … Read more
A jury in Fulton County, Georgia, awarded $2.25 million in damages to the parents of a baby who was decapitated during delivery and whose autopsy was posted on social media without his parents’ consent. The parents, Treveon Taylor and Jessica Ross, will receive $2 million in compensatory damages and an additional $250,000 in punitive damages … Read more
The retrial of Harvey Weinstein ended abruptly Thursday when the jury foreman refused to join the deliberations on the remaining rape charge against the disgraced movie mogul. New York state Judge Curtis Farber declared a mistrial and prosecutors vowed to try Weinstein again on the charge the jury had been deadlocked on, namely the third-degree … Read more
Jurors in the trial against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein said Wednesday they unanimously found him guilty of sexually assaulting one woman and not guilty of assaulting another more than a decade ago. But jurors at Weinstein’s retrial told the judge they were unable to reach a verdict on allegations he assaulted a third woman … Read more