Claire Wiseman
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Indianapolis, IN, United States
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Murder trial delayed again for missing witness
A five-year-old murder case was delayed again Tuesday so the defense can search for a key witness. → Read More
Man pleads guilty to murder in brutal strangling of elderly neighbor
Reginald Mapp could have spent the rest of his life in prison. Instead, he settled Tuesday for 40 years. → Read More
Father of slain man files federal lawsuit against police department, ex-detective
The father of a slain Chattanooga man filed a second federal lawsuit against the Chattanooga Police Department and former Detective Karl Fields on Monday, alleging Fields made up charges against him and fabricated evidence after he questioned Fields' investigation. → Read More
Georgian delegation visits Chattanooga to observe criminal justice system
The Republic of Georgia has seen just 10 jury trials — ever. → Read More
Man accused of dressing up as doctor to steal hospital narcotics resigns from his jail job
Epperson was charged with multiple drug, vandalism and impersonation charges in late May after police found him wandering Erlanger's Hospital in scrubs, with vials of prescription medications in his pocket and more in bags in his car. → Read More
Former high school gymnastics coach indicted on Snapchat sexting charge
A former high school gymnastics coach was indicted Wednesday on a charge he exchanged sexually explicit messages with a 15-year-old girl. → Read More
Chattanooga State Complaint alleges gender discrimination on police force
When Stephanie Hill began working at Chattanooga State Community College in 2010, campus policing was, she wrote, → Read More
Traci Carpenter arrested again
A woman who pleaded guilty to child abuse in connection with the 2006 death of her daughter has been arrested after violating her probation. → Read More
Man who raped foster daughter worked at Riverside Baptist Church after plea, police say
In 2010, incriminating text messages led police to Richard Batson. → Read More
Lawyers: Ex-partner in city's plan to reduce violence punished even though acquitted of drug charges
Richard Bennett is vindicated. → Read More
Trial starts for A Better Tomorrow's Richard Bennett
A jury trial is scheduled to begin today for Richard Bennett, whose nonprofit A Better Tomorrow had been contracted to provide social services for the city's Violence Reduction Initiative. → Read More
Memo says DA used snitch to glean info from suspect in rape, death of 3-year-old
In March, a federal inmate named Jon Harper Farmer approached Assistant District Attorney General Leslie Longshore and offered to snitch. → Read More
Additional $11.5 million in punitive damages awarded to Canyon Ridge resort developers
A jury today awarded an additional $11.5 million in punitive damages to developers of the Canyon Ridge resort. → Read More
Developers awarded $20.6 million in longest civil trial in Hamilton County history
A jury awarded nearly $20.6 million in compensatory damages to Canyon Ridge developers Thursday, concluding the longest civil trial in Hamilton County history with one of the largest jury awards. → Read More
Today is Judge Rebecca Stern's final day on the bench
Today will mark the end of Judge Rebecca Stern's 18 years on the Hamilton County Criminal Court bench. → Read More
Convicted murderer, corpse abuser seeking new trial
Tony Bigoms doesn't think he was given a fair shake. → Read More
Kidnapping conviction overturned; man freed after 7 years in prison
Once, during his seven years in the West Tennessee State Prison, Jereme Little was stabbed three times by a man who wanted his shoes. → Read More
Signal Mountain man's Facebook post: Muslim town 'must be utterly destroyed'
Robert Doggart wanted Islamberg to burn. → Read More
Convicted murderer's request to test mystery prints incriminates him further
Marlon Kiser has spent more than a decade seeking to overturn his conviction for the 2003 murder of Deputy Donald Bond. → Read More
Last graduation: Ten years later, Judge Stern is drug court's 'heart'
Judge Rebecca Stern lost her words. → Read More