A New Jersey mother who drowned her two children last year for "religious reasons" was found not guilty by reason of insanity ...

A woman from Bloomington has been found not guilty by reason of insanity for setting fire to her apartment, following a ...

On Tuesday, a New Jersey court ruled Naomi Elkins, 27, of Lakewood, not guilty by reason of insanity after, prosecutors said, she told police she killed her daughters, aged 1 and 3, for religious ...

A doctor will testify Thursday about the mental state of Sebastian Andrews at the time he fatally stabbed his neighbor in ...

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The trial of Carl Roy Webb Boards II, charged in the shooting death of Elwood police officer Noah Shahnavaz, has been continued. Madison Circuit Court Division 3 Judge Andrew Hopper granted a motion ...

A New Jersey mother who told authorities she killed her two young daughters “for religious purposes” was found not guilty by ...

The murder trial for Sebastian Andrews, who is accused of fatally stabbing Arinzechukwu “Red” Ukachukwu in Wilton, entered ...

Naomi Elkins said she believed she was eradicating evil and bringing about the coming of the Messiah by killing her two ...

A federal judge rejected an Oregon man’s insanity defense and found him guilty of trying to kill a postal carrier on ...

Ellen Wink, a former Norwalk official accused of fatally shooting her tenant Kurt Lametta, has until April 18 to decide what ...

In 2024, the insanity defense is used in less than 1% of all criminal cases in the US, and the success rate of those pleas is only about 26%, with around 30 defendants succeeding annually.