Conspiracy

Guilty Verdict in Crystal Rogers Case: Steve Lawson Found Liable for Murder Conspiracy Nearly a Decade After Her Disappearance

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The trial of Steve Lawson, one of the men accused in the disappearance and presumed murder of Crystal Rogers, nears conclusion nearly ten years after she was last seen. The prosecution wrapped up its case on Thursday as courtroom proceedings were cut short due to the absence of two defense witnesses. On Friday, the defense announced that one of these witnesses would not be called to testify. Rogers, a mother of five, vanished on July 3, 2015, during the Fourth of July weekend. Her car was discovered abandoned and running on … Read more

Judge Orders Arizona’s Fake Elector Case Back to Grand Jury, Throwing a Curveball in Election Conspiracy Prosecutions

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PHOENIX, Ariz. — Legal proceedings in Arizona regarding alleged attempts by Republicans to overturn the 2020 election were thrown into uncertainty after a judge ordered the case be reconsidered by a grand jury. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Sam Myers ruled that the grand jury must evaluate the evidence again to determine if there is probable cause regarding the accused’s involvement in criminal activities. The ruling, which was reported by various sources, comes at a pivotal moment for the so-called “fake elector” case. The grand jury initially heard arguments concerning the Electoral Count Act, a … Read more

Murder Trial Shocker: Defense Claims Conspiracy as Jury Explores Crime Scene in Canton Officer’s Death

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CANTON, Mass. — The trial of Karen Read, charged with the fatal 2022 incident involving her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, has taken a dramatic turn as jurors prepare for an onsite visit to the scene of the alleged crime. O’Keefe’s lifeless body was discovered in the snow outside a Canton house party, leading to charges of second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, and hit-and-run against Read. Tensions in the courtroom escalated as Read’s defense attorneys presented a theory of a ‘vast police conspiracy’, alleging that O’Keefe was actually killed by another law enforcement officer … Read more

Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in Lori Vallow Daybell’s Murder Conspiracy Trial in Arizona

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PHOENIX — The conclusion of the high-profile trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, dubbed the “Doomsday Mom,” has gripped Maricopa County as the jury delivered its verdict Tuesday afternoon. Vallow Daybell stood trial for the alleged conspiracy to murder her former husband, Charles Vallow, representing herself against serious accusations. The jury’s deliberation began Monday following the closing arguments. They opted to pause and resume Tuesday, finally reaching a decision before 4 p.m. Vallow Daybell was found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder, marking the end of a tense and closely-watched phase of the trial. Lori Vallow … Read more