Welcome to The Gavel, The Hill’s new weekly look at the intersection of courts and national politics. We’re Zach Schonfeld and Ella Lee, The Hill’s courts team. For months, ...
The man convicted of raping and killing a high school teacher in Danvers, Massachusetts, was denied a chance at a new trial ...
Convicted murderer Philip Chism, who was sentenced to life in jail for the brutal rape and slay Danvers math teacher Collen ...
The state's Supreme Judicial Court upheld verdicts and denied a new trial for teen killer Philip Chism, who was convicted of ...
A man convicted in the rape and murder of a Massachusetts high school teacher more than a decade ago when he was a teenager ...
Philip Chism's appeal for a new trial or resentencing in the murder of Danvers math teacher Colleen Ritzer has been denied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Philip Chism was convicted in the 2013 death of Danvers High School teacher Colleen Ritzer. He was 14 when he followed Ritzer into a school bathroom, strangled her, stabbed her at least 16 times and ...