Nataliia Karia admitted to hanging a toddler from a noose in her day care's basement, but Judge Jay Quam agreed with the defense that her own abuse contributed to the incident.
Bloodstain spatter expert Duane Deaver's testimony helped put author Michael Peterson behind bars. But, when it was revealed that he was negligent and lied on the stand, Peterson got a new trial.
The woman who authorities say goaded her suicidal boyfriend Conrad Roy III into killing himself claims the texts are a free speech issue, according to a court filing.
Investigators in Visalia have confirmed that they are looking into the death of 15-year-old Jennifer Armour to see if there are links to Golden State Killer suspect Joseph DeAngelo.