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The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police. CBC | World News
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U.S. prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against actor Nathan Chasing Horse
U.S. federal prosecutors in Nevada have quietly dismissed a long-dormant sex abuse case against Nathan Chasing Horse, though the former Dances with Wolves actor still faces criminal charges elsewhere. CBC | World News
Read More »L.A. prosecutors review new evidence in case of Lyle and Erik Menendez, D.A. says
Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing new evidence in the case of Erik and Lyle Menendez to determine whether they should be serving life sentences for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion more than 35 years ago, the city’s district attorney said Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump acted outside his duties in pressuring Pence, officials after 2020 election loss: prosecutors
U.S. prosecutors said Donald Trump was acting outside the scope of his duties as president when he pressured state officials and then-U.S. vice president Mike Pence to try to overturn his 2020 election defeat, in a court filing made public on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Sean (Diddy) Combs faces criminal indictment in New York, prosecutors say
Rapper and hip-hop mogul Sean (Diddy) Combs was arrested late Monday in New York, where he faces a sealed criminal indictment, prosecutors announced late Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »British prosecutors decline to prosecute Harvey Weinstein over alleged 1990s incident
Britains’s Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against movie producter Harvey Weinstein, said Thursday there was ‘no longer a realistic prospect of conviction’ in the case. Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles, also faces retrial in a New York case. CBC | World News
Read More »Hannah died alone in her cabin, say experts as prosecutors open manslaughter case
Harrowing details of passengers’ last moments revealed as authorities launch manslaughter probe Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Bayesian yacht sinking: Italian prosecutor’s major update and heartbreaking new details
UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter and six other people were killed in the disaster Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Trump prosecutors, defence make final pitches to jurors in historic case
Tuesday, May 28 – A New York prosecutor told jurors that the hush-money payment at the heart of former U.S. president Donald Trump’s criminal trial was an attempt to “hoodwink the American voter” during the 2016 election, as lawyers made their closing arguments. CBC | World News
Read More »Prosecutors allege Trump ‘orchestrated a criminal scheme’ as trial for ex-president begins
Donald Trump ‘orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt the 2016 presidential election’ a prosecutor said as the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president got underway. The defence hinted at blaming Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, for any wrongdoing. CBC | World News
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