Jury Set for Leilani Simon Murder Trial, Opening Statements to Begin Next Week

Savannah, Ga. — A jury has been selected for the trial of Leilani Simon, accused of the murder of her young son, with opening statements scheduled to begin Monday morning. The case, which has captured local and national attention due to its tragic elements and the allegations of a mother’s involvement, is set to unfold in Chatham County. Leilani Simon faces charges in the death of her two-year-old son, Quinton Simon. The child was reported missing from their home in October, sparking an extensive search that garnered widespread media coverage. Authorities later announced a grim … Read more

Grand Jury Charges Suspect in Nanakuli Double Stabbing Case

Honolulu, Hawaii — A grand jury has formally charged a man in connection with a violent encounter in Nanakuli that left two elderly individuals with severe injuries. The incident, marking a distressing act of violence within the normally close-knit community, involved a double stabbing that has since drawn widespread attention across the island and beyond. The indicted individual, whose identity has not been disclosed to the public, faces multiple charges that include attempted murder. This escalation in charges reflects the severity of the attack and the victims’ serious injuries. Authorities have reported that both victims, … Read more

Jury Seated as Savannah Mother Faces Trial in Toddler Son’s Murder Case

Savannah, GA – A jury has been selected in the high-profile murder trial of Leilani Simon, a Savannah woman accused of the tragic death of her 20-month-old son Quinton Simon in 2022. The case has gripped the community following the disappearance of the toddler in October last year. Leilani Simon faces charges of murder after investigations concluded that she allegedly placed her son’s body in a dumpster, leading to his remains being found in a local landfill more than a month later. The complexity of the case deepened with the decision by Judge Tammy Stokes, … Read more

Philadelphia Jury Clears Monsanto in Latest Roundup Cancer Case, Despite Finding Product Defective

Philadelphia, PA – In a closely-watched legal battle, Bayer’s Monsanto division scored a significant victory this September in a Philadelphia courtroom. A jury found that although Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller was identified as defective, it was not the cause of plaintiff Ryan Young’s non-Hodgkin lymphoma. This ruling delivers a fresh boost to Monsanto amidst a series of legal challenges concerning the safety of its popular herbicide. The case, presided over by Judge Angelo J. Foglietta of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, drew significant attention as it underscored the ongoing debate over Roundup. Despite the jury’s … Read more