May 3, 2016 After plea in 2005 sex assault, man faces trial in 2014 abduction, slaying of Virginia student Jesse Matthew's surprise plea on charges including attempted murder has shifted focus to what now looms: a capital murder trial for the abduction and death last year of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham.
May 3, 2016 Text message sent on attacker's phone leads police to woman who was kidnapped in Tennessee Beaten and raped and her cellphone taken away, a woman who was kidnapped in Tennessee was able to get access to her attacker's phone and send a text message to her sister, giving police an electronic trail to the Louisiana hotel where she was being held.
May 3, 2016 Scientist's testimony: DNA captured from 2005 sex assault in Virginia linked to Jesse Matthew A forensic scientist has testified that DNA found under the fingernail of a woman sexually assaulted in 2005 belongs to Jesse Matthew.
May 3, 2016 Opening statements set in trial of Oklahoma man accused of abusing Kenyan children Opening statements are scheduled in the trial of a 20-year-old Oklahoma man accused of sexual misconduct with children at an orphanage in Kenya.
May 3, 2016 Jury selection to begin for Oklahoma man charged with sexually abusing orphans in Kenya Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the federal trial of an Oklahoma man accused of sexual misconduct with children at an orphanage in Kenya.
May 3, 2016 Testimony at Jesse Matthew trial turns from victim's emotional account to DNA evidence After jurors heard a woman's wrenching account of being attacked, testimony at Jesse Matthew's attempted murder trial now turns to DNA evidence that prosecutors say will prove Matthew was the man who attacked her.
May 3, 2016 Mother sues Chicago Public Schools, claims 5-year-old son was sexually abused Chicago Public Schools and a teacher are accused in a federal lawsuit of not doing enough to stop students from sexually abusing a then-5-year-old student.
May 3, 2016 Wife of Ohio guardsman convicted of sexually abusing 3 adopted daughters pleads guilty The wife of an Ohio National Guardsman who was convicted of sexually abusing three adopted daughters has pleaded guilty to charges of intimidation and obstructing justice.
May 3, 2016 Trial begins for Jesse Matthew in 2005 Virginia attack; also charged in U.Va. student death Jesse Matthew, who could eventually face a death penalty in the slaying of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham, is going on trial in a separate prosecution that could send him to prison for life.
May 3, 2016 Oklahoma man charged with sexually abusing orphans in Kenya to stand trial Allegations that a volunteer at a Kenya orphanage engaged in sexual misconduct with children will be addressed next week in an Oklahoma City federal courtroom.