On the second day of his federal trial, Javier Francisco Vigil abandoned his insanity defense and pleaded guilty Tuesday to ...

The defense for the man charged with killing a public safety officer at The Hideout in Wayne County is pursuing an insanity ...

Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject an insanity defense and convict Matthew Schleier of first-degree murder in the death ...

A Florida bill that would eliminate the insanity defense barely squeaked by its first committee hearing Monday amid withering criticisms but only after the bill sponsor promised to make substantial ...

Editor’s Note: The above video is from the 2 year anniversary of the UNC shooting. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WGHP) — The man accused in the 2023 shooting that killed a professor at the University of North ...

Nick Reiner has long been open about his struggles with drug abuse and mental health. But legal experts say it would still be very difficult for his defense lawyers to argue that he is not responsible ...

THE HOSPITAL EVER SINCE. SO GOOD TO SEE WALKING OUT. YES. WELL, TOMORROW THE TRIAL BEGINS IN THE MURDER OF 14 YEAR-OLD RYAN ROGERS, A PALM BEACH GARDENS TEEN WHO WAS KILLED FOUR YEARS AGO. IT ROCKED ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is urging lawmakers to overhaul the state’s insanity defense. His proposal would replace ...

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 ...

The lawyer for the man accused of intentionally killing a prominent Boston art collector with his car last week confirmed he plans to mount an insanity defense, raising a complicated legal strategy ...

NORTH HERO A Montreal woman accused of drowning her 8-year-old son in Lake Champlain plans an insanity defense at her trial, which has been delayed until next year. Louise Desnoyers, 49, is charged ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A man accused of killing a 19-year-old and the mother of his child in Lynchburg is asking a court to re-evaluate his sanity to use as a possible defense at trial. He’s charged ...