CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The home of Cleveland serial killer Anthony Sowell has been condemned. Cleveland inspectors had to go through legal red tape to be able to go in and inspect the Imperial Avenue property, and when they did, they found two dozen violations. Things like no running water, roaches and rodents and structural issues. […]

Serial killer Anthony Sowell took the stand in the death penalty phase of his mass murder trial, and apologized for his actions.

AS THE SEPTA BUS pulled up to 7th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue in North Philly, two men in white T-shirts rushed up to the open back door, one whipping out a long rifle from his pants and the other holding a pistol.

Dr. Conrad Murray‘s lawyers wanted the outtakes to prove Jackson was very ill in the days before his death.  The argument goes — he was already dying, so Dr. Murray can’t be held responsible for his death. But Judge Michael Pastor ruled … the outtakes were valuable to Sony Pictures — which objected to turning […]

via WOIO   The trial of accused serial killer Anthony Sowell could be delayed again. Sowell’s lawyers filed papers Friday, asking the judge to move the trial to July. It was supposed to start next month but they want more time to build a defense. His lawyers told the judge they more time to go through […]

TAMPA, Fla. A Florida judge declared a mistrial Monday in the drug case against four-time Grammy winning reggae singer Buju Banton. The jury, which was deliberating since Thursday, had sent a second note to the judge claiming they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict. Banton was charged with conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine […]

Pfeifer made the ruling based on comments posted on cleveland.com about the Sowell case. The comments were posted through a username created with an AOL e-mail address used by Saffold. The judge has denied making the comments, and her 23-year-old daughter has said she posted them.Full Story  Cleveland.com

Sowell is accused of killing 11 women and keeping their remains at his house on Imperial Avenue in Cleveland.Full Story Cleveland.com

John Demjanjuk, accused of helping to murder nearly 28,000 Jews at a Nazi death camp, has told a German court he is “one of Hitler’s victims”. Mr Demjanjuk was “forcibly deported to Germany” and used as “slave labour” he said in a statement read out in court. The family of the Ukrainian-born former US carworker […]

Like a curtain call at the conclusion of an epic performance, jurors returned to a crowded courtroom Friday to thunderous applause after pronouncing Yazeed Essa guilty of the aggravated murder of his wife. In a rare turn of events, all 12 jurors and four alternates chose to address the media and the family and friends […]

White House advisers are considering recommending alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed be tried in a military court, not a civilian one in New York, a senior administration official confirmed Friday. This would be an about face for the Obama administration which has consistently insisted trying Mohammed in civilian court would be a powerful symbol […]