Bill Rankin, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's legal affairs writer, returns for Season 5 of Breakdown: The McIver Murder Case. AJC staff writer Craig Schneider, who has covered the tragic case since the beginning, joins Rankin to lay out the surprising facts of the case. Tex McIver says the death of his wife Diane was an accident. The DA says it was murder.
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Coming soon: Atlanta lawyer Tex McIver says his wife's death was a tragic accident. The district attorney says it was murder.
3 Min
Oct 6, 2017
In late 2011, Dr. Narendra K. Gupta stood before a Fulton County judge and pleaded guilty to three misdemeanor counts of sexual battery. The conditions of his sentence were unusual: He didn’t have to go to jail. He did have to leave the country.
Why would a doctor jeopardize his career by subjecting patients, nurses, even office staff, to repeated sexual abuse?
Dr. Narendra K. Gupta had a history of allegations of attacking and harassing nurses
Justin Ross Harris returns to Cobb County and is sentenced for the murder of his 22-month-old son Cooper.
After four days of deliberations, the jury in Brunswick returns with a verdict in The State of Georgia v. Justin Ross Harris.
The prosecution and the defense give impassioned, powerful closing arguments, wrapping up the trial.
Ross Harris’ ex-wife, Leanna Taylor, took the witness stand on Monday and repeated her long-held belief that Harris never meant to leave their 22-month-old son Cooper to die in his overheated SUV.
Lead Detective Phil Stoddard ended his testimony after four days on the witness stand. Under cross-examination, Stoddard took some punches, but also delivered some blows.
Prosecutors open a new week of testimony by calling one woman after another to the witness stand
In a matter of days, the 12 jurors will be seated, the lawyers will make their opening statements, and the murder trial of Justin Ross Harris will begin.