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Dec 8, 2025

Court clerk who helped with Alex Murdaugh’s trial pleads guilty to showing sealed exhibits

The former court clerk in South Carolina who helped out with the murder trial of attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Monday to criminal charges for showing sealed court exhibits to a photographer […]

James Pitts, 53, was convicted of obstruction and perjury in a slaying case where he was accused of beating a suspect until he confessed that he had killed a jeweler during a robbery.
Jul 18, 2024

Ex-detective convicted in case where slaying suspect beaten

PHILADELPHIA — A former Philadelphia homicide detective accused of beating a murder suspect to obtain a confession and then lying about it in court has been convicted of obstruction and […]

After her conviction for perjury and mortgage fraud, former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby was sentenced to 12 months of home confinement, 100 hours of community service and three years of supervised release. (Associated Press file)
May 27, 2024

Convicted prosecutor avoids prison sentence

GREENBELT, Md. — A former Baltimore city prosecutor who achieved a national profile for charging police officers in a Black man’s death was spared prison time in her sentence for […]


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