by Beth Karas | Mar 25, 2016 | News, Sievers |
Mark Sievers, 48, entered a written not guilty plea this week to the murder of his wife, Teresa, who was found bludgeoned to death in their Bonita Springs, Florida home on June 29, 2015. His arraignment had been scheduled for next Monday. Sievers was first charged...
by Beth Karas | Mar 21, 2016 | News |
I’ve been following a story that broke last week–not only because of the unusual and sensational allegations that a prosecutor raped a teen witness but also because a name mentioned is familiar to me. The familiar name is not the accuser or the alleged...
by Beth Karas | Mar 15, 2016 | News, Justin Ross Harris |
The judge’s recent decision allowing the State to introduce evidence about Justin Ross Harris’s marital problems in 2014—at the time he left his 22-month old son, Cooper, to die in a hot car—is a boost to the prosecution and a setback for...
by Beth Karas | Mar 11, 2016 | News, Bill Cosby |
UPDATE: The attorneys have apparently reached an agreement that if Camille Cosby’s deposition must continue during the pendency of Bill Cosby’s criminal case in Pennsylvania, then it will take place on April 18 at her attorney’s Boston office. This...
by Beth Karas | Mar 10, 2016 | News, Death Penalty |
Every time I covered a death penalty trial in Florida–my first was in 1995 where Jeff Ashton was the prosecutor and Belvin Perry was the judge–I was a bit uneasy with their law that allowed a death recommendation to go to the judge on a majority vote. So...
