Convicted killer Robert Baltovich finally in court in bid to clear his name
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TORONTO (CP) - Lawyers for Robert Baltovich, convicted 12 years ago in the murder of his girlfriend, began a long-awaited legal bid to clear his name Monday in an appeal that's expected to resurrect the grim spectre of sex killer Paul Bernardo.
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The murderer of an entire family is to apply to the Court of Appeal for leave to try to get his conviction overturned.
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Mark Chapman, John Lennon&#39;s murderer will make his third appearance before a parole board this week to appeal for his freedom.
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Nearly three years after grabbing international headlines, the grisly Tri-State Crematory case creeps closer to its end Friday morning.
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Lawyers for the killer of a Strabane woman have told a court DNA evidence used to link him to his victim is now "questionable".
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About 3 1/2 years after the wife of  tough guy actor Robert Blake was murdered, prosecutors finally  make their case on Monday to show he killed her out of hatred,  while his lawyers vow to prove Blake innocent by showing that  Bonny Lee Bakley had many enemies.
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The chief suspect in the slaying of Serbia's first democratic prime minister since World War II returned to court Monday for a trial that has been marred by delays and bureaucratic tie-ups. After a nearly ...
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Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh's confessed killer sought leniency in a Supreme Court appeal on Wednesday, with his lawyer arguing he was mentally ill when he attacked her and should not be jailed for ...
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Michael Stone's sister vows to clear his name after he loses an appeal against a conviction for the Russell murders.
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When a serial killer calling himself BTK wrote to The Wichita Eagle in March, it was the first time he was known to have contacted anyone since the 1970&#39;s.
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By Ed Meyer, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Feb. 21--RAVENNA -- Portage County prosecutors have asked a judge to issue a gag order to Randy Resh, Bob Gondor and their defense lawyers before they get a new day in court in a decades-old murder case.
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An American convicted 10 months ago for murder in Nicaragua is vindicated but not liberated  -  and the judge who ordered him free may lose his job
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Barry Bonds -- the biggest name in baseball -- has now been smeared by the steroid scandal known as Balco, and the San Francisco Giants superstar tried to clear his image through his attorney Friday.
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The serial killer known only as "BTK" suggests in letters that he was born in 1939 and is a railroad buff, authorities said Tuesday as they appealed to the public for clues to his identity.
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The trial of a man who is accused of murdering five women in Suffolk during a 10-day period in 2006 is due to begin.
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How do you write a letter to a man you've accused of abetting mass murder?
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TORONTO (CP) - Ontario's highest court has ordered a new trial for Robert Baltovich, convicted on circumstantial evidence 12 years ago in the murder of his girlfriend.