DADE CITY — Eight years after he fired a pistol inside a Wesley Chapel movie theater, Curtis Reeves was found not guilty of murder in the death of Chad Oulson. A panel of four men and two women took about
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Ex-girlfriend tells Hunter Biden grand jury about lavish spending
The grand jury considering evidence in the Hunter Biden tax probe heard nearly five hours of secret testimony from an ex-girlfriend who’s furious she got dumped after urging him to get off drugs, The Post has learned. Zoe Kestan, 28,
Jury in federal hate crimes trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers excused after first day of deliberations
“This wasn’t about trespassing. This wasn’t about neighborhood crimes, either. … It was about race — racial assumptions, racial resentment, and racial anger,” Justice Department civil rights division counsel Christopher J. Perras told a jury in court Monday morning in
Sarah Palin–NYT Libel Trial Goes to Jury
Sarah Palin leaves during her lawsuit against the New York Times at the United States Courthouse in New York City, February 10, 2022. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters) Jury deliberations began on Friday for former Alaska governor Sarah Palin’s libel suit against the New
Jury hears opening statements in Sarah Palin’s case against The New York Times
The lawsuit centers around an editorial that the Times published in June 2017, shortly after a shooting that left Republican Congressman Steve Scalise wounded. The piece, entitled “America’s Lethal Politics” discussed the shooting that wounded Scalise, as well as the
Jury Finds Harvard Professor Guilty of Concealing China Ties
A jury found prominent Harvard chemistry and engineering professor Charles Lieber guilty of lying to federal investigators regarding his reception of Chinese funding for research projects. The Justice Department accused Lieber, a nanoscience specialist, in January 2020 of concealing his
Jury Begins Deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial
Ghislaine Maxwell attends her trial for sex trafficking next to defense attorney Christian Everdell in a courtroom sketch in New York City, December 20, 2021. (Jane Rosenberg/Reuters) The jury in the trial of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell began deliberations
Jury Chosen in Trial of Kimberly Potter, Officer Who Fatally Shot Daunte Wright
“He was considered to be more of a trouble child,” one juror said during jury selection, describing what she had heard in the news. That juror, a teacher and the only Black juror, said the killing of Mr. Wright reminded
Jury Selection Begins in Jussie Smollett Case More Than Two Years after Hate Crime Hoax
Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett arrives at court for his arraignment on renewed felony charges in Chicago, Ill., February 24, 2020. (Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters) Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Jussie Smollett, the actor who allegedly falsely claimed he
Charlottesville jury awards millions in damages for Unite the Right violence
Nine people who were injured during the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Va., were awarded more than $25 million in damages by a federal jury on Tuesday. The plaintiffs, four men and five women, had sued the white nationalist
Jury to resume deliberations in Charlottesville Unite the Right civil trial
Fourteen people and 10 White supremacist and nationalist organizations were sued in a civil lawsuit by some rallygoers and others who argue they suffered life-altering injuries at the protest. The plaintiffs, who include town residents and counterprotesters injured in clashes,
Jury finishes deliberations Friday without reaching a verdict in Charlottesville Unite the Right civil trial
Judge Norman Moon sent the jury home and told them to come back Monday and be ready to start at 9 a.m. Fourteen people and 10 White supremacist and nationalist organizations were sued in a civil lawsuit by some rallygoers and others
Rittenhouse Jury Gets It Right
Kyle Rittenhouse waits for the judge before the jury is relieved for the day during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., November 18, 2021. (Sean Krajacic/Pool via Reuters) Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted on all charges in
Jury deliberates verdict; Kenosha preps for protest
KENOSHA, Wis. – Jurors considering the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse in his murder trial decided to break Tuesday evening and continue their deliberations Wednesday morning over whether the teen should be held responsible for killing two people and injuring a third
Rittenhouse’s Fate Goes to the Jury
His self-defense claims are strong, but acquittal is not certain. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE L ast week I said that the Kyle Rittenhouse trial wasn’t going well for the prosecution. Since then, Rittenhouse testified in his own defense without any serious