Ali Abulaban's defense team kept probing the lead Detective on the stand. During this cross-examination it was important for Ali's lawyers to continue to bring up Ana's friendship with Rayburn Barron to jurors in.
Scott Nelson's father was allegedly very abusive with the whole family when he was growing up. Testifying in Nelson's death penalty phase was James, his older brother.
Stipulations from written statements and court testimony took over trial proceedings.
Prosecutors turned the jury's attention to victim-impact statements. First up, was Jennifer Fulford's daughter who testified remotely for the jury. Next was her son. Fulford was killed on the same exact Day her granddaughter was born.
Bank robberies was on Scott Nelson's resume years before he graduated to being a convicted killer in Jennifer Fulford's death. Prosecutors brought in two cases of him when he attempted to rob bank branches with threats of a bomb and a gun.
Cold, calculated, and premeditated were the aggravating factors prosecutors contended led Scott Nelson to kill Jennifer Fulford.
After just four hours of deliberations, the jury rendered their verdict in Scott Nelson's role in Jennifer Fulford's death. Next, the life of a once homeless drifter and former-felon-turned-murderer was now in the hands of these jurors.
Scott Nelson's defense team delivered their closing arguments to jurors in his murder trial. His lawyer claimed Nelson never premeditated the suffocating and stabbing Death of Jennifer Fulford.
At one point, Baby Gabriel's mother Elizabeth Johnson claimed she killed him.
Scott Falater claims he was sleepwalking when he brutally stabbed and drowned his wife.
It takes a lot of planning and skill to pull off an armored car heist in broad daylight.
For Frank Roque, the Nov. 11, 2001 attack was a motivation for killing an innocent immigrant.
The LAPD was once again put in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
Jurors in Doctor Jack Kevorkian's trial heard a closing argument from his lead defense attorney.
The Defense in Doctor Jack Kevorkian's trial praised Merian Frederick and Dr. Ali Khalili.
During closing arguments, the State claimed Dr. Jack Kevorkian was experimenting on people.
Dr. Kevorkian was accused of bringing the gas canister of carbon monoxide into the rooms.
The state began closing arguments by outlining the elements of the crime.
Bonny Lee Bakley had nine husbands before she meets actor Robert Blake, and he would be her last.
Exploring how it is rare for there to be no prior connection between the killer and the deceased.