
How the Murdaugh double murder trial concluded in six weeks
Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife and son on March 2, 2023, and sentenced the next day to two consecutive life terms.
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Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife and son on March 2, 2023, and sentenced the next day to two consecutive life terms.

A Wisconsin jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse on all counts on November 19, 2021, after the state failed to disprove self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt.

Four Proud Boys leaders were convicted on May 4, 2023, and Enrique Tarrio later received 22 years — the longest January 6 sentence to that date.

The November 2022 jury verdicts against Stewart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs were the first seditious conspiracy convictions to reach a verdict in the January 6 prosecutions.

Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on all seven counts he faced on November 2, 2023, and sentenced to 25 years in prison on March 28, 2024.

United States v. Holmes ended on December 29, 2022, with an 11-year sentence — and a jury that split its verdict count by count.