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$23.6 Million Verdict Delivered in High-Profile Case of Mountain View Tutor’s Mysterious Disappearance

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San Jose, California — A jury awarded $23.6 million to the parents of Alice Ku, a Mountain View tutor who was allegedly killed by her husband during a trip to Taiwan. The verdict was rendered on Friday after a two-week trial that focused on the circumstances surrounding Ku’s disappearance in November 2019 while visiting Taroko National Park. Harald Herchen, 66, listened stoically as the verdict was read, igniting an emotional response from Ku’s grieving family in the courtroom. “I’m just overcome with emotions. I’m glad that after five and a half years, justice is finally … Read more

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

Justice in the Spotlight: Jury Selection Begins in Steve Lawson’s High-Profile Trial Linked to Crystal Rogers’ Disappearance

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Nearly nine years after Crystal Rogers was reported missing, the trial of Steve Lawson has commenced, marking a significant development in a case that has captivated the community and led to numerous investigations. Lawson faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with physical evidence related to Rogers’ death. The trial’s opening day featured jury selection, with 85 potential jurors being screened by attorneys for any biases that might affect their impartiality. The jury selection process started at 9 a.m. CT and is expected to take several days. During this … Read more