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  • John Umberger: Gay Bar Killers and Justice


    John Umberger: Gay Bar Killers and Justice

    John Umberger: Gay Bar Killers and Justice

    John Umberger's death exposed a pattern of violence against gay men in Hell's Kitchen. His killers, who drugged him with fentanyl, were caught after a video clip surfaced. Justice prevailed after a painful trial.


    Murder suspect Karen Read asks SCOTUS justice to put trial on hold as jury selection underway — here’s why

    Murder suspect Karen Read asks SCOTUS justice to put trial on hold as jury selection underway — here’s why

    Read filed a writ of certiorari this week after an appellate court denied her request to have charges of murder and fleeing the scene dropped from her second trial after the first ended with a hung jury last year.