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Zero convictions for four defendants in Battle of Bunkerville retrial

by Brian Seay

Four Battle of Bunkerville defendants walked out of the Henderson Detention Center Tuesday in Nevada after a jury handed down zero convictions.

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Defense lawyers waive closing arguments, Bunkerville retrial heads to jury

by Brian Seay

Defendants waived closing arguments Tuesday and a jury began deliberations in the retrial of four men facing felony charges for their role in the Battle of Bunkerville.

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Former South Carolina officer testifies in murder trial, judge allows lesser charge before closing arguments

by Brian Seay

As jurors visited the scene Wednesday where a former South Carolina officer shot and killed an unarmed motorist, the judge in the case decided he'll let the jury consider a lesser charge of manslaughter.

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