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Final Day in Michelle Troconis’ Trial: Defense Set to Wrap Up its Case on Friday, According to Judge

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Darien, Connecticut – Defense in Michelle Troconis’ trial is anticipated to conclude its presentation on Friday, according to the presiding judge. Troconis is one of the co-defendants in the case involving the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos, who went missing in May 2019 and has not been found since. The defense team is expected to wrap up its case, providing closing arguments and potentially calling additional witnesses. Throughout the trial, Troconis has maintained her innocence and pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit murder, tampering with evidence, and hindering prosecution. Prosecutors have alleged that … Read more

Maine Secretary of State Faces Lawsuit Over Signature Collection on Presidential Primary Day, Raises Constitutional Questions

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AUGUSTA, Maine — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed a lawsuit against Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, alleging that she violated the Constitution. Kennedy claimed that Bellows denied his team the opportunity to collect signatures at polling locations on March 5, the state’s presidential primary day. This denial prevents Kennedy from qualifying for the November ballot. Responding to the lawsuit, Bellows emphasized that Maine law clearly prohibits any influence on voters’ decisions within the voting place itself. She stated that presidential campaigns are therefore unable to collect signatures on presidential primary … Read more

Lexington Father Convicted of Murdering Son on Father’s Day, Faces Life Sentence

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LEXINGTON, KY – A jury has convicted James Harvey Hendron Jr., 51, for the murder of his 23-year-old son, Austin Hendron, on Father’s Day. The verdict was delivered after approximately four and a half hours of deliberation, and the jury recommended that Hendron serve a life sentence in prison for the killing. Prosecutor Katie Schafer, who presented the case alongside Phil West, expressed surprise at the jury’s decision, stating, “We asked the jury to decide on an appropriate punishment considering the fact that he shot and killed his own son. The range of sentence options … Read more

Tongan Man Alleges Police Brutality: Lawsuit Claims Officers Hit Him with Car and Beat Him During New Year’s Day Pursuit

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Honolulu, Hawaii – A lawsuit has been filed against the city by a man who claims that he and his father were hit by a police car and beaten by officers. Tevita Cadiente, 25, and his father, Vaokehekehe Mataele, 49, were allegedly targeted by officers while observing a pursuit and shootout on New Year’s Day. The incident occurred as police were chasing a suspect, Sidney Tafokitau, who opened fire on University Avenue, injuring two officers before being shot and killed by police. According to the lawsuit, Cadiente and Mataele, who knew Tafokitau from church, stepped … Read more