There’s a music video where d4vd drags a body across the floor and loads it into a car. Prosecutors now allege he did the same thing his character did, to a fourteen-year-old girl, and that overlap is the thread running through everything else in this case. Before the fame, David Burke Read more…
Two opening statements, one courtroom, and a medical record that doesn’t match either version cleanly. This is what jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial heard on day one at Plymouth Superior Court, broken down clip by clip from both sides. The prosecution’s theory rests on a clock. A takeout order. A Read more…
An eighteen-year-old goes to a boat party on Horn Island for the Fourth of July. Two days later, a park ranger finds his body. The state calls it settled. His family’s own pathologist won’t sign off on that, and Ben Crump made the reason public at the NAACP National Convention: Read more…
A jury is now seated in Plymouth Superior Court to decide something nobody fully agrees on: whether Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible when her three children died. Eight days before it happened, she told her doctors what was going on inside her mind, and the record of what she said Read more…
Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s parents signed a notarized document authorizing their daughter to travel to London for a week with d4vd. No family member accompanied her. She was thirteen or fourteen at the time. Defense attorney Blair Berk presented that form during the final day of the preliminary hearing — and Read more…
Two cases. Two dead teenagers. And a pattern: the adults who were closest to both of them either denied what they knew or hired attorneys to talk for them. Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s father said he never knew d4vd. Testimony showed he signed a travel form and sat in church with Read more…
One of the friends on Horn Island with Nolan Wells on July 4th didn’t just hire an attorney — he hired one who announced nationwide defamation lawsuits, retained a PI firm to track down social media users, and publicly declared that adding “allegedly” to a post won’t save you. Former Read more…
Lindsay Clancy, the 34-year-old Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise resistance bands inside the family’s Summer Street home on January 24, 2023, faces three counts of murder and three counts of strangulation. She’s pleaded not guilty. Read more…
Officer Brian Josephine was standing over Lindsay Clancy in a snow-covered Duxbury backyard when the screaming started inside the house. What he did over the next several minutes came out on the third day of testimony in her murder trial, and it is the kind of account that stays with Read more…
In a case involving a body found in a Tesla trunk, chainsaws ordered under a fake name, and a thirteen-to-nineteen-million-dollar record deal as alleged motive, Blair Berk’s defense team pressed the LA County medical examiner on whether Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s wounds could have been self-inflicted. They got a detective to Read more…