In 2022, a jury convicted Paul Flores of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart. He was sentenced to 25 years to life in ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Updated on April 29 at 9:58 p.m. The Supreme Court on Wednesday, in the case of Louisiana v. Callais, struck down a Louisiana ...

If this doesn’t cross the line, then how do you decide where the line is?” a former prosecutor and criminal defense lawyer ...

On Wednesday, the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the murder convictions and life sentence of disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. Prosecutors said they ...

Disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s undoing was sealed with his double murder conviction for murdering ...

It is not clear when another trial would take place. But both prosecutors and defense lawyers said they would be forced to ...

Murdaugh’s lawyers on Thursday also talked about how they get paid in the high-profile case and floated the possibility of new suspects.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has granted Alex Murdaugh a new trial for the 2021 murders of his wife and son. Circuit Judge Heath Taylor has been appointed to oversee the new trial and related ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions Wednesday primarily focused on how ...

The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the ...

Robert Kittle, spokesperson for the S.C. Attorney General's Office, said that scheduling for the retrial is now the ...

NPR's Michel Martin asks former federal prosecutor Elliot Williams about the South Carolina Supreme Court's decision to grant Alex Murdaugh a retrial on charges he murdered his wife and son.