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Three decades after the death of a 17-year-old Malden girl, a Middlesex jury found a Georgia man guilty of her murder. Rodney Daniels, 50, was convicted of first-degree murder this month for shoo...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/man-convicted-of-murder-in-32-year-old-massachusetts-cold-case/

Michelle Carter has been released early from prison. The case that sparked legal precedent and resulted in polarizing, nationwide discussions has once again made headlines, as Michelle Carter –...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/michelle-carter-released-from-prison-after-serving-11-months-for-involuntary-manslaughter/

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has overturned a manslaughter conviction that was handed down to a New Hampshire defendant following incidents where he, on two occasions, supplies a UMAS...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/supreme-judicial-court-overturns-manslaughter-charge-in-umass-overdose-case/

In January 2017, the bodies of 32-year-old Jenna Pellegrini and 48-year-old Christine Sullivan were found under a backyard tarp at a home in Farmington, New Hampshire. Each woman had suffered mul...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/alexa-asked-to-testify/

Earlier this year, an Arizona woman was killed when she was struck by an Uber self-driving test vehicle. Elaine Herzberg was crossing a Tempe street with her bicycle when the tragic accident occu...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/driver-was-watching-hulu-during-deadly-accident-involving-self-driving-uber-criminal-charges-may-follow/

Fans of the hit podcast Serial will be interested to learn that Adnan Syed, the man whose murder conviction is the focus of the show, has been granted a new trial. Last week, Maryland’s second-...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/subject-of-hit-podcast-serial-gets-new-trial/

Tim Piazza, a 19-year-old sophomore at Penn State University, died last year due to injuries sustained in a hazing incident. The Beta Theta Pi fraternity, which was supposed to be alcohol-free du...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/pa-district-attorney-refiles-serious-charges-penn-state-hazing-case/

On September 14, an 18-year-old college student from Roswell, Georgia was killed during a hazing incident at Louisiana State University. Maxwell Gruver died of complications related to acute alco...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/ma-man-among-10-people-arrested-death-lsu-fraternity-pledge/

A horrific tragedy earlier this month reminds us that a vehicle can quickly become deadly on a hot day. Last week, the body of three-year-old Myles Hill was discovered in a parked van at the Litt...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/day-care-worker-facing-charges-child-dies-parked-van/

Hello, folks! You may remember be. This is Sam Goldberg (AKA “Attorney Sam”). I used to be your friendly blogger on this site on a daily basis. When last we spoke, I told you that I would be ...

https://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/return-longtime-boston-criminal-defense-lawyer-story-texting-suicide-1-2/