No death penalty in former Lancaster man's retrial for 2010 Columbia killing

No death penalty in former Lancaster man's retrial for 2010 Columbia killing

A Lancaster city man sentenced to death in 2012 for fatally shooting a hip-hop musician in Columbia two years earlier is getting a new trial, and he won’t face the death penalty.

Court of Appeal orders retrial in murder case

A man accused of murder will face retrial after a ruling by the Court of Appeal. Davin Dill, 26, was charged with murdering 22-year-old Joshua Rowse along with possessing a bladed article, specificall...

Murderer loses second appeal over wife’s horrific murder

A former insurance company employee who beat his ex-wife with a baseball bat then slit her throat in front of their young son more than 20 years ago has failed to have his conviction thrown out again.

The Supreme Court accepted the request of Saroor, who was convicted in 2011 of a murder he claimed he did not commit. When he was 32, he was arrested on suspicion of murdering Anwar Jit, a young man who happened to be at the scene of a violent dispute between families in Shuafat. Saroor was convicted even though there was no forensic evidence linking Saroor to the shooting.

A retrial has been approved for the conviction of Jamil Sarrour, who was accused of murdering a man in Shuafat in 2009; he maintained his innocence throughout, and now it is claimed that there was a coordination of versions that distorted the picture, and affidavits from new witnesses - who may prove his innocence

Court Of Appeal Allows Retrial In Murder Case

The Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal from the Crown and remitted the case involving Davin Dill to the Supreme Court for retrial. The court said, “The Crown appealed against the 8 September 2023 ruling of the Supreme Court that the Respondent had no case to answer on charges of [1] murder contrary to section […]