There are times when the insanity defense, with all the controversy that surrounds it, is in the news. This is one of those times: It is highly likely that James Holmes, who is facing 142 felony ...

Raissa Kengne was found guilty but mentally ill at trial Monday in the shooting deaths of two men in Midtown in August 2022. She was sentenced to life in prison.

DEALS. TOYOTA. LET’S GO PLACES TONIGHT. NEWS NINE HAS LEARNED THAT THE TEENAGER ACCUSED OF MURDERING HIS SISTER IN LAW AND HIS TWO YOUNG NEPHEWS IN NORTHFIELD MAY USE AN INSANITY DEFENSE. AUTHORITIES ...

Two former prosecutors say that the insanity defense planned by the defense attorney representing former Letcher County, Kentucky, Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines will not hold up. Stines is accused of ...

The man federally charged with murder in the 2021 slaying of Terre Haute police detective and FBI task force Agent Greg ...

The insanity defense as a legal concept was born in England, in 1843. A man named Daniel M’Naghten attempted to assassinate the British Prime Minister who he believed was conspiring against him. Due ...

A federal judge Wednesday rejected an insanity defense and found a man suffering from schizophrenia guilty of all charges for shooting and wounding a mail carrier in Milwaukie on Christmas Eve 2022.

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CLEVELAND — Bionca Ellis, the woman accused of fatally stabbing 3-year-old Julian Wood and injuring his mother outside a Giant Eagle, is wrapping up day two of her trial. Earlier this year, Ellis ...

A man accused of murdering his mother in a sickening attack at her home will rely on an insanity defence over her death.