WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court on Friday quashed plea bargains that would spare three alleged Sept. 11, 2001, conspirators from the death penalty in exchange for confessing guilt, extending the troubled prosecution of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other Guantanamo detainees accused of engineering the deadliest terrorist attack in American history.

Cara Northington, mother of Idaho murder victim Xana Kernodle, supports Bryan Kohberger's plea deal despite initial concerns, saying it protects families from prolonged trauma

A Wapakoneta man facing charges of rape and other sex-related felonies rejected a plea offer Friday, setting the stage for a jury trial in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court in two weeks.

The fatal shooting happened after 3 a.m. Jan. 13, 2024, at a McDonald’s drive-through on Country Club Drive between Southern Avenue and U.S. 60.

Bryan Kohberger's plea deal removing death penalty in Idaho murders raises concerns about future sentence reductions as seen with the Menendez brothers

WR Demarcus Robinson has agreed to plead no contest to the DUI charge against him and received a sentence of three years probation, per ESPN. Robinson

Brandi Terhune, 23, pleaded guilty Wednesday in a Schenectady County courtroom to one count of felony tampering with physical evidence and two counts of misdemeanor child endangerment in exchange for a sentence of up to 5 years' probation. She will not serve prison time.

I can’t think of anybody else I’d rather have doing this case,” another longtime county prosecutor and friend to Bill Thompson said.