Tag: Prosecutors
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Georgia prosecutors try to hold parent accountable for school shooting
Georgia prosecutors try to hold parent accountable for school shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News The father of the teen accused in the deadly Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia entered a “not guilty” plea in the case on Thursday. The charges are the latest example from prosecutors seeking to hold parents responsible for…
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Prosecutors urge judge to consider postponing Trump’s sentencing until after his presidency
CBS News 24/7 Live President-elect Donald Trump’s six-year New York criminal odyssey should continue for at least another four, prosecutors said Tuesday. Lawyers for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg wrote in a letter to Justice Juan Merchan that Trump should not be sentenced for his crimes until after he completes his second term in office.…
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Prosecutors present new evidence in Laken Riley murder trial
Prosecutors present new evidence in Laken Riley murder trial – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News has learned the case against the man accused of killing a University of Georgia nursing student could be in the hands of the judge as early as Tuesday. Jose Ibarra, an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela, has pleaded not…
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Man who killed, dismembered woman after watching crime show “Dexter” gets life in prison, prosecutors say
A New York man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for a scheme that involved killing and dismembering a woman after fraudulently taking out a life insurance policy in her name to collect the benefits, federal prosecutors said. Cory Martin watched crime shows including “Dexter” and “The First 48” for tips on how to get away…
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U.K. prosecutors mull whether to charge Russell Brand over sex assault allegations
British police investigating comedian and actor Russell Brand over allegations of past sexual offenses have given a file of evidence to prosecutors so they can consider whether to charge him. The Crown Prosecution Service said late Saturday that “we have been passed a file by the police to consider a charging decision in this case.…
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Prosecutors say Daniel Penny didn’t intend to kill Jordan Neely, blame reckless actions for death
Prosecutors say Daniel Penny didn’t intend to kill Jordan Neely, blame reckless actions for death – CBS News Watch CBS News Opening statements began in Daniel Penny’s trial for Jordan Neely’s chokehold death during a 2023 New York City subway incident. Prosecutors allege Penny’s reckless actions led to Neely’s death. Penny’s defense may offer other…