Judge won't force officer to testify in Freddie Gray trials
Baltimore judge ruled that Officer William Porter, whose trial ended in a hung jury, does not have to testify against three fellow officers
Freddie Gray fallout in Baltimore
Judge: Officer must testify in 2nd Freddie Gray trial
William Porter, whose trial ended in a mistrial, can be compelled to take the stand in the trial of Caesar Goodson, Baltimore judge says
Baltimore cop won't testify against colleagues in Freddie Gray case
William Porter plans to invoke Fifth Amendment in trials of two other Baltimore cops for Freddie Gray's death, his lawyers say
Prosecutors are considering a retrial after a judge declared a mistrial in the case of Freddie Gray's death
Prosecutors are considering a retrial after a judge declared a mistrial in the case of Freddie Gray's death. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN with details.
Prosecutors may consider a new trial for a police officer who could have been involved in Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore
Prosecutors may consider a new trial for a police officer who could have been involved in Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore. Dozens of demonstrators marched peacefully across the city Wednesday night after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of Officer William Porter, the first of six police officers to be tried. Gray died in April after he was severely hurt while in police custody. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Freddie Gray's family reacts to mistrial
Marchers protest peacefully after jury deadlocks in trial of William Porter, the first of six police officers to be tried for involvement in Gray's death
The trial of Officer William Porter ended in a hung jury on Wednesday
The trial of Officer William Porter ended in a hung jury on Wednesday. Officer Porter is the first of six officers who will be tried in the death of Freddie Gray, who sustained serious injuries while in police custody. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Reaction to mistrial in Freddie Gray case
A deadlocked Baltimore jury declared a mistrial for Police Officer William Porter over his involvement in the death of Freddie Gray
Hung jury in first Freddie Gray trial
Judge says jury had "clearly been diligent" before he dismissed them and declared a mistrial for Officer William Porter
Jury struggling in first Freddie Gray trial
Jurors to resume deliberations Wednesday after telling judge they were deadlocked in case against Baltimore Police Officer William Porter
Schools limit trips as Freddie Gray trial draws to close
Jurors began second day of deliberations in the trail of Officer William Porter, the outcome of which could have wide impact in Baltimore
Jury deliberations are underway in the trial of Baltimore police officer William Porter, who faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Freddie Gray
Jury deliberations are underway in the trial of Baltimore police officer William Porter, who faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Freddie Gray. Craig Boswell has the courtroom details.
Baltimore braces as first Freddie Gray trial closes
Jury deliberation have begun in trial of Officer William Porter; Baltimore opens emergency operations center in preparation
Defense rests in Freddie Gray death case
Baltimore Police Officer William Porter's defense attorneys rest their case after 3 days of testimony
Neurosurgeon testifies for cop at Freddie Gray trial
Expert witness gives his take on state autopsy report of black man who suffered spinal cord injury in police custody
The first of six Baltimore police officers on trial for the death of Freddie Gray took the stand to tell his side of the story Wed.
The first of six Baltimore police officers on trial for the death of Freddie Gray took the stand to tell his side of the story Wed. Officer William Porter has been charged with manslaughter. Chip Reid has more.
Officer charged in Freddie Gray's death takes the stand
Officer William Porter has a simple answer when asked why Freddie Gray wasn't wearing a seat belt while riding in police wagon
Prosecution rests case in first Freddie Gray trial
Officer William Porter portrayed as indifferent for not calling a medic despite Gray's indication he needed help, among other things
Prosecutor: Officer on trial failed to help Freddie Gray
Opening statements have begun in the trial for Officer William Porter, one of six Balitmore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray
Jury selected for first Freddie Gray trial
Eight women and four men will serve as jurors for the trial of Officer William Porter
75 new candidates in court for day 2 of Freddie Gray jury selection
The jury selection process could take a few days, but the judge said this first trial, for Officer William Porter, won't go past Dec. 17
Suspected shooter at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado made first court appearance; jury selection began in trial of one of six Baltimore cops charged in death of Freddy Gray; Chicago cop charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old posts $1.5M bail
The suspected shooter at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs made his first court appearance; jury selection began in trial of one of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddy Gray; and the Chicago cop charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald posts $1.5M bail. Former federal prosecutor Doug Burns discussed the potential legal defenses for the accused gunmen.
Baltimore police prepare for Freddie Gray trials
Baltimore's new police commissioner Kevin Davis says his department is ready for whatever may come during the trials
One of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was in court Monday for the start of his trial
One of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray was in court Monday for the start of his trial. Officer William Porter has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter, assault and reckless endangerment. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid is covering the case for CBSN.
Grand jury selection began for the trial of the first of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray
Grand jury selection began for the trial of the first of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray. The 25-year-old suffered a spinal injury while in police custody in April, and died a week later. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joined CBSN with more on the trials.
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Democrats visit Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk in ICE detention
Democratic members of Congress demanded their immediate release.
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Elon Musk says his DOGE work will "drop significantly" in May
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Lori Vallow Daybell convicted in ex-husband Charles Vallow's death
"Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell, who was convicted in the murders of her children, was found guilty of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019.
Trump says he has "no intention of firing" Fed chief Jerome Powell
President Trump said he isn't planning on firing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after calling Powell a "major loser."
Deported man's attorneys say DOJ isn't providing answers ordered by judge
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Mike Patrick, longtime football and basketball broadcaster, dies at 80
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Elon Musk says his DOGE work will "drop significantly" in May
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Democrats visit Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk in ICE detention
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NIH director pushes back timeline for RFK Jr.'s autism answers
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FDA stops short of synthetic food dye ban, calls on industry to stop use
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Trump's addiction funding cuts hurt recovery groups
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Pope Francis' body moved to St. Peter's Basilica for 3 days of public viewing
The body of Pope Francis was transferred to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days so the Catholic faithful and others can pay their respects.
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Oprah Winfrey selects Tina Knowles' "Matriarch" for latest book club pick
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Tina Knowles opens up about breast cancer diagnosis
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About 429,200 wireless phone chargers recalled over fire hazard
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Scientists find "strongest evidence yet" of life on distant planet
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Details on Lori Vallow Daybell conviction
An Arizona jury on Tuesday convicted Lori Vallow Daybell of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez and Jessica Levinson have more details.
Lori Vallow Daybell found guilty of murder
An Arizona woman has been found guilty of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019. Lori Vallow Daybell pleaded not guilty and represented herself in court. She is already serving life sentences in Idaho for the murders of her children and conspiring to murder her then-boyfriend's wife. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
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Lori Vallow Daybell convicted in ex-husband Charles Vallow's death
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