Murder Trial
Coverage of Murder Trial in the Nexus archive.
- Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial after 35-year sentence in killing of Austin Metcalf
Karmelo Anthony's defense team is seeking a new trial and a judge's recusal after his 35-year sentence for the murder of Austin Metcalf. They claim prosecutors coerced Anthony into waiving his right to testify.
- Prosecutors present case against man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Prosecutors in Utah began presenting their case against Tyler Robinson, who is accused of killing Charlie Kirk, during a five-day preliminary hearing. Prosecutors aim to prove they have enough evidence to proceed with a murder trial against Robinson, who has not yet entered a plea.
- Prosecutors to present evidence against Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin
Prosecutors are presenting evidence against the alleged assassin of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. A judge will determine if there is sufficient evidence to proceed with a murder trial.
- Charlie Kirk's parents and widow Erika to confront assassination suspect Tyler Robinson next week as they attend key murder trial hearing
Charlie Kirk's parents and his widow Erika plan to confront assassination suspect Tyler Robinson during a key murder trial hearing next week. The trial hearing is a central legal proceeding related to the case.
- Toxicology expert testifies in murder trial for ex-Titans scout, closing arguments ahead
A murder trial for a former Tennessee Titans scout is in its seventh day, with a toxicology expert testifying and two witnesses taking the stand. Closing arguments are expected to begin soon.
- 🔴 LIVE | Will Blaise Taylor testify? Defense continues arguments in Nashville murder trial
Blaise Taylor is on trial in Nashville for allegedly poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning, with cocaine. The defense argues there is insufficient evidence, citing Benning's drug use history and text messages showing her arranging a substance exchange. The trial continues as the court awaits whether Taylor will testify.
- Harrowing 911 call husband made when he found 3 dead kids will be played at his wife's murder trial, judge rules
A husband's 911 call, made after discovering three deceased children, will be presented during his wife's murder trial, as ruled by a judge. The audio will serve as evidence in the legal proceedings.
- Day 6 of Blaise Taylor murder trial: Defense calls witnesses to the stand
Blaise Taylor's murder trial is in its sixth day, with the defense calling witnesses. He is accused of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Taylor, with cocaine, resulting in her death and that of their unborn child.
- Day 6: Murder trial for ex-Titans scout enters second week
The murder trial for a former Tennessee Titans scout has entered its sixth day. The trial is in its second week.
- Day 3 of Blaise Taylor murder trial reveals pregnant girlfriend didn't want an abortion
Day 3 of Blaise Taylor's murder trial revealed that his pregnant girlfriend, Jade Benning, suffered severe brain damage, with the state alleging she was poisoned with cocaine.
- Woman recalls the final heartbreaking phone call on the night Jade Benning and her unborn child were allegedly poisoned
Nijaiha Jackson, childhood friend of Jade Benning, testified about their final interaction before Benning and her unborn child were allegedly poisoned. Blaise Taylor, the child's father and a former Tennessee Titans scout, is on trial for their murders. Jackson described a phone call in which Benning accused Taylor of poisoning her drink.
- Day 2 of Blaise Taylor murder trial features emotional testimony, questions about investigation
The second day of Blaise Taylor's murder trial included emotional testimony and questions about the investigation. Taylor has pleaded not guilty to charges related to Benning's death and remains free on a $2.5 million bond.
- Day 2: Witnesses resume testimonies in murder trial of ex-Titans scout
The murder trial of a former Tennessee Titans scout is in its second day in a Nashville court, with witnesses resuming testimonies.
- Witnesses testify in trial of ex-Titans scout accused of killing pregnant girlfriend
Witnesses are testifying in the murder trial of a former Tennessee Titans scout accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend. The trial began in a Nashville court after a jury was selected.
- D4vd's brother returns to social media as singer's murder trial approaches
D4vd's brother is returning to social media as the singer's murder trial approaches. The article highlights the brother's social media activity in relation to the ongoing legal proceedings.
- Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Former Titans Scout Blaise Taylor
Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the murder trial of Blaise Taylor, a former Tennessee Titans scout. The trial is for murder charges.
- WATCH: Karmelo Anthony trial evidence released by Collin County judge
Evidence from the Karmelo Anthony murder trial was released by a Collin County judge, including police body camera footage of Anthony's arrest.
- Here’s why Luigi Mangione may have shockingly scrapped his ‘psych defense’ in NY murder trial
Luigi Mangione may have abandoned his psychiatric defense in his New York murder trial because legal experts warned it could backfire. The decision was reported by The Post, citing potential risks of the legal strategy.
- Never-before-heard details from the Karmelo Anthony murder trial: The Daily Mail reporter with a front row seat reveals all in The Trial USA podcast
The article discusses the Karmelo Anthony murder trial, highlighting new details shared by a Daily Mail reporter in their podcast, The Trial USA. The podcast provides never-before-heard insights from the trial.
- Men in viral Karmelo Anthony courthouse confrontations arrested at murder trial
Jerome Winston Parker, who appeared in a viral confrontation outside Karmelo Anthony's murder trial, was arrested. The incident occurred at a courthouse during the trial.
- Man in viral Karmelo Anthony courthouse confrontation arrested at murder trial
A man involved in a viral confrontation outside Karmelo Anthony's murder trial was arrested on an unlawful carrying of a weapon charge, while another individual, a Republican Congressional candidate, was arrested for public intoxication. The arrests occurred amid tensions during the trial, which concluded with Anthony's conviction for murdering Austin Metcalf.
- Child killer 'looked asleep' after stabbing, prison officer tells murder trial
A prison officer testified at a murder trial that a child killer appeared to be asleep after committing a stabbing. The case involves prisoners Mark Fellows, Lee Newell, and David Taylor, with a photo of Kyle Bevan provided by Dyfed-Powys Police.
- Austin Metcalf’s dad reveals watching bodycam of son’s murder ‘killed’ him, expresses sorrow for Karmelo Anthony
Austin Metcalf’s father described watching the bodycam footage of his son’s fatal stabbing as 'killing' him during Karmelo Anthony’s murder trial. He expressed sorrow for Anthony, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison.
- The sickening Karmelo Anthony attack photo that made jurors gasp in horror... a hideous detail about his knife... and every shocking moment of murder trial that guaranteed his 35-year sentence
Karmelo Anthony's murder trial featured a graphic photo of the attack that shocked jurors, a detailed account of the knife used, and key moments leading to a 35-year sentence.
- Karmelo Anthony verdict draws anti-white rage and lies from radical Dem congresswoman, angry activists
A Texas congresswoman criticized the guilty verdict in Karmelo Anthony's murder trial, falsely claiming the jury was racially biased and downplaying the deadliness of the weapon used. The trial found Anthony stabbed Austin Metcalf to death during a track meet in Collin County.
- Karmelo Anthony trial update: North Texas teen found guilty of murder in stabbing death of Austing Metcalf at track meet
A North Texas teen was found guilty of murder in the stabbing death of Austing Metcalf during a school track meet. The trial, which began in 2025, concluded with a guilty verdict after jurors deliberated.
- A Texas city was already struggling with racial divisions. Then came a bitter murder trial.
Frisco, a fast-growing Texas city, is grappling with racial divisions exacerbated by a partisan election season and a murder trial. The city's growth has fueled racism and anti-immigrant bigotry.
- Karmelo Anthony may get offered LIGHTER charge as murder trial over stabbing of Austin Metcalf draws to a close: Live updates
Karmelo Anthony may face a lighter charge as his murder trial related to the stabbing of Austin Metcalf approaches its conclusion. The trial is nearing closure with potential legal developments.
- Rob Reiner’s son demands his $1.5M inheritance as he stands trial for parents’ brutal murder
Rob Reiner’s son is seeking his $1.5M inheritance through a court petition as he faces trial for the murder of his parents. His legal expenses are increasing during the ongoing proceedings.
- Karmelo Anthony appeared ‘distraught’ moments after killing Austin Metcalf, teammate says
Karmelo Anthony appeared 'distraught' in the moments after he allegedly fatally stabbed Austin Metcalf, as testified by a student at his murder trial.
- Defense rests in Karmelo Anthony murder trial after days of emotional testimony
The defense has rested in Karmelo Anthony's murder trial following days of emotional testimony. Karmelo Anthony left jail on April 14, 2025.
- Karmelo Anthony refuses to take stand at murder trial — and it could sink his self-defense claim
Karmelo Anthony, a 19-year-old accused murderer, did not testify during his trial. His attorneys rested their case without calling him to the stand, which may impact his self-defense claim.
- Zimbabwe: Bulawayo High Court Murder Trial Briefly Adjourned After Stray Cat Enters Courtroom
Proceedings in a murder trial at the Bulawayo High Court were briefly adjourned on June 3, 2026, after a stray cat entered the courtroom and disrupted the session.
- All-white jury selected in murder trial over killing at 2025 Texas high school
Karmelo Anthony, who is Black, is on trial for the murder of Austin Metcalf, who was white, following a 2025 high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. The case has sparked racial divisions and national outrage, with an all-white jury selected for the trial.
- All-white jury selected in murder trial over killing at 2025 Texas high school
Karmelo Anthony, a Black 17-year-old, is on trial for first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, a white 17-year-old, during a 2025 high school track meet in Frisco, Texas. The case has sparked racial tensions and national outrage due to divisive social media reactions.
- Texas murder trial under way with 19-year-old accused of stabbing fellow high schooler
A 19-year-old, Karmelo Anthony, is on trial in Texas for fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. The case has drawn national attention due to racial tensions, with Anthony being Black and Metcalf white.
- Karmelo Anthony murder trial opens with no Black jurors seated
The murder trial of Karmelo Anthony began with opening statements after a jury selection process that excluded all Black jurors, marking a potential challenge for the defense. The case stems from a fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet over a year ago.
- Karmelo Anthony murder trial set to begin
Karmelo Anthony's murder trial is set to begin. He left jail on April 14, 2025.
- Adopted baby Preston Davey who teacher claimed accidentally drowned in the bath 'wasn't wet' and 'had dry hair', boyfriend tells murder trial
Adopted baby Preston Davey, whom a teacher claimed accidentally drowned in the bath, was described as 'not wet' with 'dry hair' by his boyfriend during a murder trial. The conflicting accounts highlight the legal proceedings surrounding the case.
- Karmelo Anthony murder trial will have NO black jurors after pool of 500 was whittled down to 12 as they prepare to hear about killing of Austin Metcalf: Live updates
Karmelo Anthony's murder trial will have no Black jurors after a pool of 500 was narrowed to 12. The trial involves the killing of Austin Metcalf.