JACKSON, Miss. (Court TV) — The Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a conviction and sentence for a teenager who killed her mother and shot her stepfather. Carly Gregg, 17, was 14 years old when she killed her mother, Ashley Smylie, and injured her stepfather. At her trial, Gregg never denied attacking her parents but argued that […] The post Mississippi Supreme Court denies teen killer Carly Gregg’s…
WAUKESHA, Wis. (Court TV) — A judge warned a man convicted of killing his neighbor to stop interrupting the prosecutor during sentencing on Thursday. Kevin Lychwick, 63, was convicted of first-degree intentional homicide and hiding a corpse in the death of his neighbor, Carlos Maldonado, 55. Maldonado was killed in April 2024, but his remains […] The post ‘You are out of stunts’: Judge shows no…
MCKINNEY, Texas (Court TV) — Attorneys for a teenager convicted of stabbing another student to death at a Texas track meet returned to court to fight for a new trial in front of a new judge one day after the trial judge was recused from the case. Karmelo Anthony, 19, was sentenced to 35 years […] The post Teen convicted of murder at track meet fantasized about stabbing and ‘licking the blood off…
WALTERSBORO, S.C. (Court TV) — Prosecutors have accused Alex Murdaugh‘s defense of trying to intentionally mislead the court and the public at a pretrial hearing with inaccurate statements about polygraph testing. Murdaugh is preparing for a second trial on charges that he murdered his wife and son after the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his […] The post Prosecutors accuse Alex…
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — Hundreds of women lined the street outside the Plymouth County courthouse on Thursday to show their support for a woman charged with murdering her three children. Lindsay Clancy, 36, has admitted to strangling her three young children to death, but pleaded not guilty to murder charges, saying that she was […] The post ‘Team Lindsay’: Hundreds line the street outside…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Court TV) — A man may face the death penalty after pleading guilty to charges that he kidnapped, murdered and dismembered a missing teenager whose body has never been found. Steven Gress, 37, appeared in court on Wednesday and smiled as he changed his plea to guilty on charges of kidnapping and […] The post Man laughs, says he wants death penalty after pleading guilty to…
PAYETTE, Idaho (Court TV) — An Idaho woman accused of killing her twin toddlers appeared in court on Tuesday, where she pleaded not guilty. Andrea Shaw, 23, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old children, identified as D.S. and T.S. in court documents. Shaw sat silently at Tuesday’s […] The post Mom who claims vaccines killed her twins pleads not…
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Court TV) — A psychologist testifying for the defense told a Massachusetts jury that Lindsay Clancy suffered from postpartum psychosis and believed that people around her were able to hear her thoughts. Clancy, 36, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder in the deaths of her children. Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, […] The post Doctor reveals what Lindsay Clancy said in her first…
LAS VEGAS (Court TV) — A former gang member testifying at the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas declared himself a hostile witness and refused to answer questions on Tuesday. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, has pleaded not guilty to murder with a deadly weapon in the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed the rap […] The post ‘I don’t want to send you to prison’: Witness in Tupac Shakur murder trial…
MCKINNEY, Texas (Court TV) — A teenager convicted of stabbing another teenager to death at a Texas track meet won a key ruling Wednesday when the trial judge was removed from the case. Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder in the stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was killed at a track meet […] The post Texas teen convicted of track meet murder wins fight for new judge…