In some cases of assault and murder, the defendant claims they had no choice but to act to protect themselves or others.
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Bail was set at $2 million on Monday for a 17-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two men and wounding... More
November 2, 2020
Prosecutors say 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse shot and killed two protestors and injured a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin. More
October 30, 2020
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois judge on Friday ordered the extradition of a 17-year-old accused in the... More
October 30, 2020
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer WAUKEGAN, Ill, (AP) — An Illinois judge said he will decide late Friday afternoon whether a 17-year-old accused... More
October 30, 2020
Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, is accused of fatally shooting two protesters and injuring another on Aug. 25 during unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who... More
October 29, 2020
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Any claims about what happened in Wisconsin have no role in whether to extradite an Illinois teenager to that state to face charges More
October 22, 2020
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A 17-year-old accused of killing two protesters days after Jacob Blake was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, will not face More
October 15, 2020
Illinois prosecutors ready to proceed with Kyle Rittenhouse extradition. More
October 9, 2020
During a friendly game of cards among a group of seniors, a man accused of cheating is killed during an altercation. More
October 1, 2020
Kyle Rittenhouse is charged in two fatal shootings in Kenosha, WI. More
September 28, 2020
Kyle Rittenhouse will remain in custody in Illinois after being charged with murder in Wisconsin. More
September 25, 2020
By SCOTT BAUER and TERESA CRAWFORD Associated Press WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A 17-year-old in Illinois accused of killing two protesters days after Jacob More
September 25, 2020
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press The way lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse tell it, he wasn't just a scared teenager acting in self-defense when he shot... More
September 24, 2020
By STEPHEN GROVES and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors on Thursday charged a 17-year-old from Illinois in the fatal shooting More
August 28, 2020
In wake of the Jacob Blake shooting and protests in Kenosha, multiple sports teams have boycotted their games in protest. More
August 28, 2020
New developments in the Kenosha police shooting, a second video of the officer involved shooting of Jacob Blake has been shared. More
August 27, 2020
By STEPHEN GROVES and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A white, 17-year-old police admirer was arrested Wednesday after two people were More
August 27, 2020
A Wisconsin police officer shot Jacob Blake in the back several times as he reached into his vehicle with his children inside. More
August 25, 2020
Kenosha police are accused of shooting Jacob Blake several times in the back in front of his children. More
August 25, 2020
Michael Drejka is on trial in the shooting death of Markeis McGlockton during a dispute over a handicap parking space. More
November 11, 2019
Ezra McCandless was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her lover, Alex Woodworth, who was found in her car. More
October 23, 2019
Ezra McCandless, who is charged with murdering Alex Woodworth, intends to introduce evidence about the victim's character. More
October 22, 2019
Michael Drejka was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the shooting death of Markeis McGlockton outside a Florida convenience store. More
October 10, 2019
Michael Drejka, who fatally shot an unarmed man, Markeis McGlockton, during a dispute over parking spot, learns his fate. More
October 10, 2019
Court TV anchor Yodit Tewolde discusses the politics at play in the case of FL v. Michael Drejka. More
August 26, 2019
The jury reaches a verdict for Michael Drejka, who is charged with manslaughter for shooting and killing Markeis McGlockton in a parking lot. More
August 23, 2019
Attorney John Trevena delivers the closing arguments defending Michael Drejka, who's charged with killing Markeis McGlockton. More
August 23, 2019
Attorney John Trevena finishes the closing arguments in defense of Michael Drejka, who's charged with killing Markeis McGlockton. More
August 23, 2019
As closing arguments are underway in the case of FL v. Michael Drejka, Court TV anchors discuss the trial. More
August 23, 2019
Prosecutor Scott Rosenwasser finishes his closing arguments for the state in the case against Michael Drejka. More
August 23, 2019
