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One of the three men convicted in the murder case of Crystal Rogers is asking a judge to throw out the jury's guilty verdict ...
The defense argues that Joseph Lawson should have been given a directed verdict (or acquittal) by the judge after the ...
Lawson's attorneys argue there were procedural errors prior to and during the trial and an impartial jury was unobtainable.
Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson were convicted in connection to Rogers' disappearance. Her body has never been found.
One of the men found guilty in the death of Crystal Rogers asked the court on Monday to either throw out the guilty verdict or to grant a new trial. A jury found Joseph Lawson guilty of conspiracy to ...
The case remains one of Kentucky’s most closely watched criminal investigations, nearly a decade after Rogers vanished.
The jury recommended a life sentence for Houck, plus an additional five-year sentence for the tampering charge to be served ...
Court records for the first time explicitly state that Rogers’ body was moved from the Houck farm by placing it in Whiteside’s vehicle, which is seen going to the farm at 3:32 a.m. and exiting the ...
All of the sealed court records surrounding the murder trial of Brooks Houck, Joseph Lawson and Steven Lawson have now been ...
Attorneys for both defendants and the prosecution gave their closing arguments July 7. Jury deliberations will begin July 8.
The joint trial of Houck, Rogers’ boyfriend, and Joseph Lawson, Houck’s employee, began June 24. The two men were charged in ...
The judge did not allow media cameras in the courtroom during the trial, but released the court videos Thursday after ...