Section

Criminal Justice

Police, prosecutions, prisons

Fox News — Latest

Surveillance Video Presented in Court During Preliminary Hearing for Tyler Robinson in Connection with Charlie Kirk's Death

Surveillance video presented during Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing shows his movements on the day of Charlie Kirk's death. The video tracks Robinson's actions around Utah Valley University leading up to the shooting, where he is accused of aggravated murder. The court proceedings are ongoing, with a focus on determining if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10
The Daily Beast

DOJ Responds to Allegations of Impeding Epstein Investigation

The DOJ faced backlash after a social media blunder seemed to confirm allegations of obstructing the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accused the DOJ of withholding crucial files related to Epstein's Zorro Ranch, which could impact ongoing prosecutions. The DOJ claims it has responded to demands from New Mexico and is prepared to assist in the investigation.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10
Fox News — Latest

Florida executes 74-year-old man for wife's murder, marking oldest execution in state history

Dusty Ray Spencer, a 74-year-old man, was executed in Florida for the 1992 murder of his wife, making him the oldest inmate executed in the state’s modern history. His execution was the ninth in Florida this year, which has seen a record number of executions. Spencer's case involved a series of violent incidents leading to his conviction for first-degree murder.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.50
Fox News — Latest

Behavioral Analyst Testifies in Palisades Fire Suspect's Trial

Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the Palisades Fire in January 2025, is on trial where a behavioral analyst testified about a possible motive of 'societal revenge.' The analyst, Kevin Kelm, indicated that Rinderknecht's behavior aligns with individuals who struggle with personal issues and may resort to destructive actions for emotional relief.

Bias: 18 Sentiment: +0.00
Daily Wire

Texas Prison Official Terminated After Comments on Karmelo Anthony Case

Donna Robinson, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice employee, has been terminated for her social media comments regarding Karmelo Anthony's murder conviction. The TDCJ stated that her remarks demonstrated bias and were incompatible with the department's values.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: -0.50
Fox News — Latest

Nevada Parole Board Denies Henry Ruggs III's Early Release Request

The Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners has denied Henry Ruggs III's request for early release from prison, following his involvement in a deadly DUI crash in 2021. Ruggs, who is serving a three-to-10-year sentence, will have another chance for parole three months before his mandatory release date in August 2027.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: -0.50
Fox News — Latest

Store Owner Acquitted of Murder After Three Years in Jail

Rick Chow was acquitted of murder charges in the shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Cormack-Belton after spending over three years in jail. The jury found him not guilty, concluding that he acted in self-defense during the incident that occurred in May 2023.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: +0.00