In a highly emotional interview with Good Morning America's Robin Roberts, Amanda Knox said Friday that she would fight her guilty verdict "to the very end," a sentiment she'd shared when it was first announced her case would be retried.
Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito have been found guilty again by an Italian court and sentenced to 28.5 and 25 years in prison, respectively. A legal expert who spoke with CNN says it is "unlikely" Knox will go back to Italy "because U.S. law dictates that a person cannot be tried twice on the same…
Joran Van Der Sloot has plead guilty to the 2010 murder of Stephany Flores in a Lima, Peru hotel room. He apparently offered a "sincere confession," which under Peruvian law could get him a shorter sentence than a standard guilty plea. According to the AP, he said,
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Roughly two years after Meredith Kercher's body was discovered in their shared Italian cottage, and nearly a year after her trial began, American exchange student Amanda Knox (and her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito), has been found guilty of murder.
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Chris Brown has plead guilty to felony assault in exchange for a deal in which he will serve no jail time, but is required to complete 180 days of hard labor, and enroll in a domestic violence counseling program.
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In case you've been living sub-rock, or, like, ahem, some of us, are subject to the fickle whims of illegal download connections, critics' darling Mad Men begins its second season on AMC this week. You probably know the drill: pitch-perfect period drama set in a 1960 Madison Avenue ad agency; lives of quiet…
