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Man finally admits to killing gay American college student nearly 35 years ago
Against his lawyers’ objections, a man admitted guilt in the murder of Scott Johnson, a crime authorities didn’t believe happened just five years ago.
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Teens receives short prison sentence after conviction for “heinous” anti-gay assault
The victim was strangled, choked, and robbed by Martin Corey Welch while Martin Potomac Gieser held him down. He said he “will never be the person I was before.”
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The teen killer of three LGBTQ people is convicted & now faces life in prison
It was initially thought that the 18-year old opened fire on a house party out of hatred. Jurors eventually learned that his motive was more than that.
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Marriage equality ally convicted in Bridgegate scandal thanks ‘gay community’
“I am innocent of these charges,” Bill Baroni said following his conviction, thanking his family and “friends in the gay community.”
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New trial ordered in Tyler Clementi case after convictions tossed out
The appeals court ruled evidence “tainted the jury’s verdict on the remaining charges, depriving defendant of his constitutional right to a fair trial.”
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Killer gets life in prison without parole for assault, murder of gay teen
A judge in Baltimore, Md., has sentenced Dante Parrish, 37, to life in prison without parole for the savage murder of Jason Mattison Jr., a 15-year old openly gay teen.