November 11, 2012
A 17-year-old gang member has been sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison
Filed under : Murder Trials
A 17-year-old gang member has been sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison for an unprovoked 2010 shooting at a Yakima gas station that left a rival gang member and his girlfriend wounded. The Yakima Herald-Republic reports that Yakima County Superior Court Judge David Elofson handed down the sentence Friday against Cesar Saul Prado, who [...]
October 3, 2011
American Amanda Knox is set free in Italy cleared of Murder charges
Filed under : Murder Trials
Amanda Knox was cleared of murder charges today by an Italian appeals court, ending her four-year prison ordeal and clearing the way for the American student to return home to Seattle. The tension of the moment was so acute and full of dread for Knox that she looked pale and physically ill when she was [...]

