CLEVELAND - A prosecutor on Monday portrayed a doctor on trial in the cyanide-poisoning death of his wife as a womanizer trapped in a loveless marriage, while his defense attorney called him a loving family man incapable of murder. "This is ...Read More
CLEVELAND -- A defense attorney says a doctor on trial in Cleveland in the cyanide-poisoning death of his wife is a loving family man who is incapable of murder. Defense attorney Steven Bradley displayed photos of a smiling family and told ...Read More
CLEVELAND - Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of an Ohio doctor charged in the 2005 cyanide death of his wife, a case delayed for years while authorities tried to extradite the fugitive defendant from Cyprus. The trial ...Read More
WICHITA, Kan. - Opening statements have begun in the trial of the man who has confessed to killing a Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions. Sedgwick County District Attorney Nola Foulston made the first remarks Friday, telling the jury that the ...Read More
Wichita, Kansas (CNN) -- Opening statements are expected to begin Friday morning in Wichita in the murder trial of a man who admits fatally shooting one of four doctors in the United States who performed late-term abortions. Scott Roeder, 51, has ...Read More
WICHITA, Kan. -- Dr. George Tiller gathered with supporters in a tent outside his clinic on the morning of Jan. 22 eight years ago to tell them abortion rights remained "fragile," even as they celebrated the anniversary of the Roe ...Read More
WICHITA, Kan.-A jury of eight men and six women has been chosen for the murder trial of the man charged with killing a Kansas abortion doctor. The panel was selected late Thursday afternoon, after reporters were let into the Wichita courtroom ...Read More
NEW YORK -- Lawyers defending three police officers charged in a subway station baton sex attack case portrayed the accuser as a scam artist who made up the story to get money from the city. In opening statements on Thursday, defense ...Read More
WARWICK, R.I.—Actor James Woods is expected in a Rhode Island courtroom as a trial begins in a lawsuit he brought against the hospital where his younger brother died in 2006. Opening statements are scheduled for Monday in Kent County Superior Court. Woods ...Read More
The House Energy and Commerce Committee begins the long slog today through hundreds of Republican amendments to change a 946-page energy and global warming bill (pdf) even as Democrats appear to be lining up behind the measure. Republicans have written about ...Read More
