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Anthony Trial: State's Rebuttal Friday, Closing Arguments Saturday

Only the state's rebuttal and closing arguments remain in the Casey Anthony murder trial -- a case that's had more than its share of doubt-raising data points. Prosecutors have presented ample evidence that Casey Anthony lied repeatedly, and that she is a habitual partier, but whether they have proved beyond a reasonable doubt that she murdered her daughter Caylee remains an open question

Casey Anthony trial: Father George breaks down trying to clear his name

Casey Anthony's father took the witness stand on Wednesday and narrated how he tried to kill himself after he realized that he 'failed Caylee'. George Anthony also had an angry exchange with Casey Anthony's lawyer Jose Baez when he made comments that suggested that George could be suspected for the death of two-year-old Caylee.

Searching for Answers, Casey Anthony's Father Bought Gun

Casey Anthony's father, George Anthony, on the witness stand again on Wednesday, testified that he bought a gun in August 2008, planning on using it to force his daughter's friends to tell him what happened to his then-missing granddaughter by gunpoint, Reuters reported.

Casey Anthony's Father: Casey Saw Caylee Alive Last

George Anthony, Casey Anthony's father, Wednesday broke down in tears on the stand, denied the defense team's claim that he had sexually abused Casey, and also said Casey was the last person to see Caylee Anthony, Casey's daughter, alive.

Is Cindy Anthony lying to protect her daughter?

New revelations by Cindy Anthony on the 26th day of Casey Anthony murder trial have weakened the strong circumstantial evidence against the accused, Casey. Cindy Anthony, Casey's mother, testified in court that she had conducted Internet search on Chloroform in Anthonys' home computer. Cindy also said that the stain on the trunk liner of the car was already there when Cindy and her husband bought it from a used car dealership in Orlando.

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FBI Captures Long-time Fugitive, Boston Mobster 'Whitey' Bulger

Fugitive South Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, wanted in connection with 19 murders, and a person on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List, was captured by federal law enforcement officials at a home in Southern California, ending a 16-year manhunt.
Casey Anthony, with defense counsel Cheney Mason, looks on during day 19 of her 1st-degree murder trial at the Orange County Courthouse, in Orlando, Florida

Most sensational claims (and lies) of Casey Anthony and her lawyers till date

Casey Anthony, who is charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, has pleaded not guilty. She has been found contradicting her own statements quite often. Casey's claims prior to the trial, the testimonials of her mother Cindy and father George regarding the death of Caylee and her defense argument during the trial have contradicted each other.
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Will 12-year-old Florida boy be sentenced to life?

A juvenile act of family violence that culminated in the death of a 2-year-old child from broken skull is likely to record a new chapter in jurisprudence history, with prosecutors intent on considering the accused, a 12-year-old, as an adult. Cristian Fernandez, a 12-year-old boy from Jacksonville, Florida, punched his younger brother to death. In normal course he would be put to trial as a juvenile defender, in which case he will be freed by the time he is in early 20s. However prosecutors say ...
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