Judge denies new trial appeal for man convicted of killing USM football player
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The man convicted of killing a Southern Miss football player appeared in court on November 21, 2025, as his attorney tried to argue for a new trial. Orlando May appeared before Forrest County Circuit Court Judge Michael Reed as his public defender, John Helmert, sought to have May’s murder conviction overturned. Helmert presented […]
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - The 19-year-old who was convicted of killing a Southern Miss football player filed a motion for a judgment of acquittal or a new trial. On June 19, the jury found Orlando May guilty of capital murder, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and vehicle theft. He was sentenced…
Cody Logan Fohrenkam will officially get a retrial in the murder of Minneapolis North High School student Deshaun Hill Jr., according to a ruling from the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals in May of 2024 ruled that Fohrenkam should get a new trial because some of his statements…
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. -- Jason Hubbell entered Bartholomew County Circuit Judge Kelly Benjamin’s courtroom clad in a red Indiana Department of Correction jumpsuit, cuffed at his wrists and ankles, to hear a table of four attorneys argue with the Court that he should be sent home while the prosecutor appeals…