Minnesota Jury Awards $17M in Wrongful Death Case Against NGRI DefendantMay 10, 2026VerdictsA Ramsey County jury awarded Phanny Phay $17 million in a wrongful death civil verdict against a defendant previously found not guilty by reason of insanity.
San Antonio Jury Convicts Preciado on Three Capital Murder CountsMay 10, 2026VerdictsA Bexar County jury convicted Christopher Preciado on three capital murder counts for the 2023 deaths of Savanah Soto, Matthew Guerra, and their unborn child. He received automatic life without parole.
Mobile County Jury Convicts Man of 1997 Cold Case RapeMay 10, 2026VerdictsA Mobile County jury convicted Andre Landrum on May 6, 2026, of first-degree rape, second-degree rape, and burglary in a cold case dating to 1997.
Madison County Jury Convicts Dubois on All Counts in Starbucks Abduction CaseMay 10, 2026VerdictsA Madison County, Illinois jury convicted Timothy J. Dubois Jr. on all three felony counts in a 2022 stranger abduction and rape case tried in Madison County Circuit Court.
Alabama Jury Convicts Jaclyn Skuce on All Three Capital Murder CountsMay 10, 2026VerdictsA Morgan County, Alabama jury convicted Jaclyn Skuce on three counts of capital murder for hiring a hit man to kill Anthony Shepard in 2020, and the court sentenced her to life without parole.
Federal Jury Finds Meta, Google Liable in Social Media Addiction TrialMay 8, 2026VerdictsA Los Angeles jury awarded $6 million against Meta and Google in the first social media addiction trial to find platforms liable for harm to a young user.
Blair County Jury Convicts Inmate on All 13 Counts in Prison StabbingMay 8, 2026VerdictsA Blair County jury convicted Raymond Thomas Oechsle Jr. on all 13 counts for a 2023 prison stabbing in Blair County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania.
Albuquerque Jury Convicts Gastelum of Felony Murder in 2021 Drive-ByMay 8, 2026VerdictsAn Albuquerque jury convicted Elton Gastelum of first-degree felony murder in the 2021 drive-by killing of a 16-year-old, with sentencing set the following day.
Georgia Jury Convicts Inmate on All Counts in Prison Stabbing DeathMay 8, 2026VerdictsA Georgia jury convicted inmate Traquan Rashad Bangs on all four counts, including malice murder, in the 2024 stabbing death of Vincent Dyer at Baldwin State Prison.
Alabama Jury Convicts Woman on All Counts in Murder-for-Hire CaseMay 8, 2026VerdictsAn Alabama jury convicted Jaclyn Skuce on all three capital murder counts for hiring a hitman to kill her child's father in the Morgan County Circuit Court.