Best known as the Duke Lacrosse rape accuser, Crystal Mangum is currently on trial for murder in Durham. She is accused of stabbing her then boyfriend, Reginald Daye, with a kitchen knife. He died days later. Mangum maintains that she stabbed Daye out of self-defense. According to her, Daye had been drinking liquor the day […]

I’ve been waiting for someone affiliated with law enforcement to say Kendrick Johnson’s death was suspicious. It’s about time. Johnson, 17, was found dead in…

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In 1955, 18-year-old Willie Reed of Greenwood, Mississippi saw a green and white Chevrolet pickup truck pass him on the road and stop in front…

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told members of the NAACP Tuesday that Trayvon Martin’s death was “unnecessary” and “tragic” and questioned the wisdom of stand-your-ground…

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After selling over 75 million albums worldwide, Tupac Shakur has gone down in history as one of the top selling music artists in the world.…

It’s day three of the Zimmerman trial, and jurors are getting a full dose of graphic testimony from the murder scene and images not previously made public of the teenager dead on the ground. Zimmerman’s defense team will argue that he acted in self-defense during an attack by Trayvon Martin. Are you watching the trial?

Prosecutors have rested their case against Mario McNeill – who is accused in the 2009 rape and murder of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis, according to WTVD. Prosecutors allege McNeill took the child from her home in the early morning hours of November 10, 2009 to rape her at a motel in Sanford before killing her and […]

The jury in the trial of a Fayetteville man accused of killing 5-year-old Shaniya Davis heard testimony Thursday from witnesses who said he was with a little girl at a hotel days before her body was found. The fourth day in the trial of 32-year-old Mario Andrette McNeill was spent reviewing security video from the […]

The brother of a five-year-old girl raped and murdered took the stand Wednesday in the trial for her accused killer, Mario McNeill. The boy was a seven year old at the time of Shaniya Davis’ death. On the witness stand, Carleso Davis described an intruder who entered his home on Nov. 9, 2009 as a […]

Who killed Kendrick Johnson? Nobody knows. Or at least nobody is talking. And police investigators are no closer to solving Johnson’s death today. Johnson, a…

Mario McNeil, the man accused of murdering 5-year old Shaniya Davis is having his mental “capacity to proceed” evaluated. The jury has already been seated and opening arguments were scheduled to begin yesterday. The judge has delayed things until Friday. The doctors who will examine McNeill are from Central Regional Hospital in Butner and Cherry […]

A Washington prosecutor who is charging two boys aged 10 and 11 with conspiracy to commit murder concedes that it is “very rare” to try someone so young, but said the felony charges were necessary because the boys’ crime was premeditated and experts determined they were “a danger to others.” The fifth graders from Colville, […]