Sam Tyson·Dec 6, 2016MISTRIAL: Walter Scott family says they, solicitor ready to try murder case againJustice delayed. That’s how attorney Chris Stewart described the hung jury moments after a mistrial was declared in the murder trial of…
Sam Tyson·Dec 5, 2016Michael Slager jury returns with question on law to start Monday deliberationsThe 12-member panel deciding the fate of former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager return Monday to continue deliberations.
Sam Tyson·Dec 2, 2016Jurors told to use ‘common sense’ defining fear, passion in Michael Slager murder trialAfter a night of research by attorneys on the appropriate definitions of “fear” and “passion,” jurors in the Michael Slager murder trial…
Sam Tyson·Dec 2, 2016Attorneys to work through the night to provide definitions in Michael Slager murder trialPassion and fear. Jurors determining the fate of former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager paused deliberations Thursday…
Sam Tyson·Dec 2, 2016Scott family says they would accept manslaughter charge if sentence ‘maxed out’The murder case against former North Charleston police officer Michael Slager in the shooting death of Walter Scott is now in the jury’s…