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Thursday, November 29, 2012  A former Pike County man faces life in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife two decades ago.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  A jury has convicted former suburban Chicago police officer Drew Peterson of murdering his third wife.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Adam Pitman of Keokuk has been found guilty of killing his mother in August 2011.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Judge denies Chicago man's request to withdraw plea for shooting death.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  A judge in Adams County denied the request of a Chicago man who asked to withdraw his plea to a 2010 murder in a Quincy restaurant parking lot.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  The jury deliberated for just over 2 hours before finding Steven Pryer guilty of first degree murder and residential burglary.

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  Lack of evidence coupled with defense strategy in Casey Anthony trial brings murder acquittal.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Updated with video: Casey Anthony acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in 2008

Monday, May 02, 2011  Diaz changed his plea to guilty in the first degree murder of Ian Barksdale.