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East Cleveland Mayor’s Fate Hangs in Balance as Jury Deliberations Resume After Intense Closing Arguments

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CLEVELAND — The fate of East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King now rests with a jury following a day of closing arguments in his criminal trial. The jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon but left the courtroom without reaching a verdict. They are scheduled to reconvene Thursday morning. King faces a total of 12 charges, which include both felonies and misdemeanors, such as theft in office and conflicts of interest concerning a public contract. His trial unfolded at the Cuyahoga County Justice Center, where both the prosecution and defense presented their final arguments to the jurors. Prosecutors … Read more

Retrial of Karen Read Set to Resume with Jury Selection Next Monday

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Boston, Massachusetts – Jury selection is set to continue on Monday in the retrial of Karen Read, a case that has captured local attention due to its dramatic details and tragic outcomes. Read faces charges related to the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, a well-known Boston police officer, which occurred inside his own apartment. Prosecutors argue that the incident, which took place in January of last year, was a result of a heated argument between Read and the victim, identified as Brendan O’Connor. They allege that Read fatally shot O’Connor, who was off-duty at the … Read more

Jury to Resume Deliberations in Daniel Penny Chokehold Case Linked to NYC Subway Incident

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NEW YORK — The jury will reconvene on Wednesday to continue deliberations in the high-profile trial of Daniel Penny, who stands accused in the death of Jordan Neely last year on a New York City subway. The case has attracted significant public attention due to the circumstances surrounding Neely’s death, spotlighting issues of public safety and intervention in the city’s subway system. Daniel Penny, a former Marine, was involved in a fatal incident that occurred when he applied a chokehold to Jordan Neely, a former Michael Jackson impersonator who was reportedly shouting and begging for … Read more

Jury to Resume Deliberations in Oxnard DUI Crash Murder Trial

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Oxnard, CA — The trial of 36-year-old Nathaniel Wills from Los Angeles, accused of murder following a deadly crash while driving under the influence, is set to see jury deliberations continue on Monday. The tragic accident, dating back to January 2021, resulted in the death of one passenger and severe injuries to two others. Prosecutors argue that Wills was severely intoxicated, driving at 70 mph along Rose Avenue early that morning. He reportedly lost control of the vehicle, crossed all traffic lanes, and collided with a tree stump near Cesar Chavez Drive. The impact was … Read more