Camille Cosby Deposition to Continue
Camille Cosby, Bill Cosby's wife, is to continue her deposition begun in February. Today's testimony will be given in Boston; in February, the parties met in Springfield. Her testimony is related to a defamation suit against her husband by a number of women who claim he sexually assaulted them years ago.
Robert Durst Sentencing in Federal Case
Robert Durst received a 7 year prison sentence after pleading guilty in federal court to possession of gun charges in Louisiana. He is expected to transfer to California by mid-August where the LA District Attorney will proceed with a murder case against him.
Dennis Hastert Sentencing Hearing
Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert will be sentenced today for money laundering. He is expected to receive no more than a 6-month sentence for his guilty plea last year related to hush money he paid to an alleged sex abuse victim. An alleged victim sued him in Illinois state court on 4/25/16 demanding the $1.8 million balance of the $3.5 million in promised hush money.
Robert Dear Competency Hearing
Robert Dear is accused of 3 counts of murder for a shooting at a Colorado Planned Parenthood facility. He's competency to stand trial is challenged at a hearing today.
Charles Merritt Hearing
Charles Merritt is charged with murdering the McStay family in 2010. The McStays disappeared from their family home in Feb. 2010 and were found in shallow graves in San Bernardino County in Nov. 2013. Merritt, a business associate of Joseph McStay, is now accused of 4 counts of capital murder.
Charles Merritt Hearing
The evidentiary hearing scheduled for today was continued to June 3.