Murdering

Intrigue Deepens: Deliberations Continue in High-Stakes Trial of Woman Accused of Murdering Police Officer Boyfriend with Her Car

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DEDHAM, Mass. — Deliberations continued Thursday in the trial of Karen Read, who stands accused of the January 2022 murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. The jury, now discussing the case for over eight hours across three days, is considering charges of second-degree murder, manslaughter while operating under the influence, and leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death. Read, a 44-year-old financial analyst and former Bentley University finance lecturer, pled not guilty, alleging a police conspiracy aimed at implicating her in O’Keefe’s death. Her defense contends that the investigation into … Read more

Father Accused of Murdering 4-Year-Old Son: Bigsby Murder Trial Reaches Closing Arguments and Jury Deliberation Stage

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HAMPTON, Va. – The closing arguments and jury deliberation are set to begin in the murder trial of a man accused of killing his 4-year-old son and concealing his body before reporting him missing. The accused, whose name is Bigsby, allegedly committed the heinous act approximately seven months before filing the missing person report in Hampton. The trial has gripped the community with its shocking and devastating details. Bigsby stands accused of taking the life of his own child and attempting to cover up the crime. The prosecution has presented evidence and witnesses, painting a … Read more

Father Found Guilty of Murdering 5-Year-Old Daughter, Harmony: Jury Deliberates for 1 Day Before Reaching Verdict

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MANCHESTER, N.H. – Adam Montgomery has been found guilty of the murder of his 5-year-old daughter, Harmony, after a jury deliberated for approximately one day. In addition to the murder charge, Montgomery, 34, was also found guilty of second-degree assault, falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse, and tampering with a witness and informants. Sentencing is expected to take place after April 1, with prosecutors planning to request that Montgomery be present. Montgomery was not in court when the verdict was read and had not attended the trial since jury selection. Harmony’s mother, Crystal Sorey, … 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