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Pages in category "Murder trials in the United States" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Levi Weeks (1776–1819) was the accused in the infamous Manhattan Well Murder trial of 1800, the first murder trial in the United States for which there is a recorded transcript. [1] [2] At the time of the murder, Weeks was a young carpenter in New York City. He was the brother of Ezra Weeks, one of New York's most successful builders of the time.
Despite incredible fame and success from his football career, Simpson will be more remembered for his involvement in what is considered one of the most famous murder trials in U.S. history, in ...
Candy Mossler was represented by a pair of Houston's best defense attorneys, Clyde Woody and Marian Rosen. [2] Melvin Powers was defended by top-ranked Houston defense lawyers Percy Foreman and William F Walsh, [2] [3] the former a high-profile attorney who years later defended James Earl Ray, the man convicted for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Calling court cases "the trial of the century" is a traditional bit of American hyperbole, like calling a circus "The Greatest Show on Earth". Nearly every juicy tabloid trial in our history was called the "trial of the century" by somebody. "Every time I turn around, there's a new trial of the century," said defense attorney F. Lee Bailey.
During their high-profile trial, the brothers accused their parents, José and Kitty, of alleged physical, emotional and sexual abuse. Erik and Lyle were found guilty of first-degree murder and ...
Pages in category "20th-century American trials" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. ... Murder trial of Jessie Costello;