Murder Trial
Johnny Borizov Convicted In Darien Triple Murder Trial
Johnny Borizov was found guilty of plotting to kill three members of his ex-girlfriend’s family three years ago in Darien.
Star Witness In Darien Triple-Murder Trial Takes Stand
he confessed gunman in a triple murder in west suburban Darien three years ago took the stand Thursday in a DuPage County courtroom, and testified about being ordered to commit the murders by his friend, Johnny Borizov.
DuPage Judge Allows Cameras For April Murder Trial
A DuPage County judge has overruled objections from both sides and will allow cameras into the courtroom for a high-profile murder trial next month.
Drew Peterson Keeps Legal Team, Denies Asking New Lawyers To File Appeal
The Will County judge who presided over Drew Peterson’s murder trial had to sort through some legal drama on Friday, about what attorneys would represent the former Bolingbrook police officer going forward.
Pastor Who Testified In Peterson Trial Fights Domestic Violence
A Naperville pastor who testified against Drew Peterson in his murder trial is using his notoriety for a higher purpose.
Vaughn Jury Foreman Writing Book About Trial
A Will County attorney is looking to write a book about his role as foreman on the Christopher Vaughn murder trial.
Jurors Convict Christopher Vaughn Of Killing His Family
A jury on Thursday abruptly convicted Christoper Vaughn of fatally shooting his wife and three children in 2007.
Report: Witness Fails To Bolster Case For Vaughn’s Defense
A defense witness at the murder trial of Christopher Vaughn doesn’t appear to have helped his case.
Christopher Vaughn’s Sister Testifies At His Murder Trial
Jurors could begin deliberations late next week in the Christopher Vaughn murder trial, with the defense’s case wrapping up as early as Tuesday.
Prosecutors Rest Their Case Against Christopher Vaughn
Prosecutors have rested their case against Christopher Vaughn, the Oswego man accused of gunning down his wife and three young children so he could go live a life of isolation in the Canadian wilderness.
Young Victim’s Brother Testifies In Trial For 1957 Murder
Charles Ridulph thought his 7-year-old sister, Maria, was outside playing with a friend near their Sycamore home on Dec. 3, 1957.
Peterson Jurors: ‘We All Knew It Was A Homicide’
Jurors in the Drew Peterson trial said the hearsay testimony in the trial was “extremely critical” in reaching a guilty verdict.
Drew Peterson Found Guilty Of Killing Third Wife
The former Bolingbrook police sergeant will be sentenced Nov. 26 and faces a prison sentence of up to 60 years in the death of Kathleen Savio.
Peterson Jurors Reach Verdict After Asking For Definition Of Unanimous
The jurors in the Drew Peterson trial asked the judge what “unanimous” meant Thursday afternoon as they continued their deliberations.
Pathologist, Wife’s Acquaintances To Testify In Vaughn Family Massacre Trial
In the Christopher Vaughn murder trial, prosecutors are expected to call a forensic pathologist to the stand Wednesday.
Jury Enters Second Day Of Deliberating Drew Peterson’s Fate
Jurors Thursday will resume weighing whether Is Drew Peterson a cold-blooded killer, or a victim of an overzealous prosecution.
Ex-Stripper Testifies At Vaughn Murder Trial
A former stripper testified Tuesday that Christopher Vaughn, accused of murdering his family five years ago, told her he wanted to leave his wife, but never mentioned he had children.
Peterson Attorney: Prosecutors ‘Trying To Nail Jell-O To A Tree’
A defense attorney for Drew Peterson told jurors Tuesday that prosecutors “are trying to nail Jell-O to a tree,” and have no evidence that Peterson killed his third wife, Kathleen Savio.
Peterson Defense Team ‘Anxious’ As Closing Arguments Approach
Anxious — that’s how one of Drew Peterson’s defense attorney’s described himself the day before closing arguments in Peterson’s murder trial.
Drew Peterson Won’t Testify; Defense Rests Its Case
Drew Peterson’s defense team has rested its case, after Peterson informed the judge he won’t be testifying on his own behalf.



