Article: CHARGES ELEVATED IN FATAL STABBING; EARL W. SITTON JR. INDICTED ON FIRST-DEGREE MURDER CHARGE IN DEATH OF FORMER GIRLFRIEND.(Local)

Article: Cassidy Faces Third-Degree Murder Charge
AP Online;  August 17, 2005 ;     521 words ... ... Cassidy can face a trial on a third-degree murder charge, but not first-degree murder, for allegedly taking part in an ambush ... Rapper Cassidy can face a trial on a third-degree murder charge, but not first-degree murder, for allegedly ...

Article: Nanny indicted on murder charge Walnut Creek woman ...
Oakland Tribune;  May 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Danville children, on second-degree murder charges. In addition, the ... district attorney to file second-degree murder charges. Assistant District ... we could sustain a second-degree murder charge,* he said. Danville police ...

Article: Little-used law nails drug dealer on murder charge; ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... is a justification, Willson said of Tuesday's third-degree murder conviction of George Anthony Vasquez. We're certainly ... State court records indicate that drug-related third-degree murder charges have been filed just over a dozen times since 2001 ...

Article: First-degree murder charge filed in baby's ...
Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  February 28, 1997 ;     637 words ... ... was charged with first-degree murder Thursday in the death of ... daughter, police said. The murder charge was filed against Cayce M ... police decided to file the murder charge. Williams has been held ... bill (of indictment on the murder charge) is returned, another bond ...

Article: Suspect in killing could get death: First-degree ...
Tribune (Mesa, AZ);  April 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Prosecutors filed a firstdegree murder charge against Heather Miller on Tuesday ... a lesser charge of second-degree murder in the death of Isaiah Vargas ... Under Arizona law, a first-degree murder charge is issued in cases where authorities ...

Article: REQUEST FOR DEATH PENALTY UNLIKELY; PROSECUTOR, JUDGE AGREE BUS ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  February 16, 2002 ;     516 words ... ... told a judge that a first-degree murder prosecution of Rodney Spivey ... against Spivey include second-degree murder, a felony, and he is accused ... robbery. To pursue a first-degree murder charge under the state's death ...

Article: U.S. teen-ager who fled to Israel faces first-degree ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency;  March 23, 1999 ;     535 words ... ... S. teen-ager who fled to Israel faces first-degree murder charge By Naomi Segal JERUSALEM, March 22 (JTA) -- Israeli ... have charged a Maryland teen-ager with first-degree murder in a 1997 dismemberment killing. Monday's indictment ...