Tag: trial

LIVE NOW: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Crash Trial Continues in Utah (March 24)

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s ski crash trial continues in Utah at 11:00 a.m. ET on March 24. …


Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Collision Trial Brings Doctors to Stand

PARK CITY, Utah—Doctors and family members are expected to testify on Wednesday in a trial about a 2016 ski crash between Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired Utah man suing her and claiming her recklessness left him with lasting injuries and brain damage. On the opening day of the trial, Paltrow and retired optometrist Terry Sanderson…


Rapper Nipsey Hussle’s Convicted Killer to Be Sentenced

LOS ANGELES—A man convicted of gunning down rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019 is likely to get life in prison when he is sentenced Wednesday in a Los Angeles courtroom. Jurors in July found Eric R. Holder Jr., 32, guilty of the first-degree murder of the 33-year-old Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist outside the clothing store Hussle founded,…


Judge Bars Public From Court in NYC Bike Path Terror Trial

NEW YORK—A federal judge barred the general public and media from a courtroom Tuesday where defense lawyers claim emotional testimony from victims has spoiled the death penalty phase of the trial of a man who admits that he killed eight people on a bike path on behalf of a terrorist group. Judge Vernon S. Broderick…


Alex Murdaugh’s Surviving Son Takes Stand at Murder Trial

Alex Murdaugh’s defense called his surviving son to the stand Tuesday to poke holes in evidence prosecutors have presented in the disgraced South Carolina attorney’s double murder trial. Buster Murdaugh answered questions in a matter-of-fact tone, ranging from how he found out about the killings to how his brother would steal his ID and use…


Murdaugh’s Sister-in-Law Saw Odd Behavior After Killings

Alex Murdaugh’s sister-in-law testified Tuesday in his double murder trial that she thought it was odd that he didn’t seem scared in the weeks after his son Paul and wife Maggie were killed at their South Carolina home. Marian Proctor told jurors her family was distraught after the killings. She said Alex Murdaugh was devastated…


Kidney Donor for Nigerian Politician’s Daughter ‘Became Scared’ and Went to Police, UK Trial Told

LONDON—A young street trader from Lagos who had been offered money to give a kidney to the daughter of a wealthy Nigerian politician fled the home of a facilitator, spent several days homeless in London, and then walked into a police station and told them his story, a trial has heard. Ike Ekweremadu, 60, his…


Michigan Judge Denies Former Officer’s Bid to Drop Murder Charge

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—A Michigan judge on Friday refused to dismiss a second-degree murder charge against a former Grand Rapids police officer who was fired after shooting a motorist in the back of the head during a struggle over a Taser. Christopher Schurr is scheduled for trial on March 13 in the shooting death of Patrick…


LIVE NOW: South Carolina Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Stands Trial

Opening statements begin at 3:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 25 for the trial of Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


South Carolina Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Stands Trial

Opening statements begin at 3:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 25 for the trial of Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …