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The jury deciding the fate of Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish resume deliberations this morning. The seven-man, five-woman jury got the case Saturday and requested information about fingerprint evidence in the case. More>>
The Jury continues to deliberate in the Ted Binion murder re-trial. On Monday, they re-examined testimony of a prosecution witness. More>>
The defense and the prosecution in the Binion murder retrial presented two very different closing arguments Thursday. The jury did not show a lot of emotion as they took notes and listened carefully, even when the arguments were passionate and unusual. More>>
Former Nye County Sheriff Wade Lieseke Jr. contradicted the testimony of accused killer Rick Tabish, saying he never gave the former Montana contractor permission to dig up millions in buried silver belonging to a former gambling executive. More>>
Murder suspect Rick Tabish answers aggressive questions regarding his allegedly suspicious behavior surrounding casino executive Ted Binion's death. You can watch the proceedings on our sister station, Las Vegas One, on Cox cable channel 19. More>>
Do Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish have a solid alibi on the day casino executive Ted Binion died? That's the evidence the defense began their case with Friday. More>>
The prosecution wrapped up it's case Thursday in the Ted Binion murder retrial. But the defense believes the state presented a weak case against the defendants. More>>
Ted Binion's daughter took the stand Thursday to talk about her father's habits and his relationship with Sandy Murphy. More>>
Sandy MurphyWitnesses testified about Sandy Murphy's emotional state the day that her casino executive boyfriend died. Crime scene analysts also testified in court Wednesday about the evidence found at Ted Binion's home the day he died. More>>
Doctor Michael Baden is the leading forensic pathologist who testified Tuesday for the prosecution. He believes that Binion was killed literally at the hands of others. More>>
Was casino executive Ted Binion killed by a choking method called burking? That's what a leading national medical examiner testified to in court Monday in the case against Murphy and Tabish. More>>
Murder suspect Sandy Murphy told one of Ted Binion's friends that "he wouldn't be making a meeting" that was scheduled to happen on the day after Binion died. More>>
Did people know about the alleged plot to kill Ted Binion before the casino executive was found dead? That's the testimony that the jury heard Wednesday from several witnesses. More>>
The prosecution is trying to show that there would be no reason for Binion to accidentally overdose on drugs as Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish's attorneys claim. More>>
Kurt Gratzer helped convict Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish during Ted Binion's first murder trial. But Gratzer changed his story so many times Tuesday; it became difficult to understand fact from fiction. More>>
One witness, whose testimony was in question, will be allowed to testify Tuesday. Our sister station, Las Vegas One is providing live coverage of the trial on channel 19. Read on to hear unedited clips from the opening statements. More>>
A jury has been seated in the Ted Binion murder trial. Potential jurors had to answer lots of questions before any decisions were made. Our sister station, Las Vegas One, will provide live coverage on Cox Cable channel 19 starting Thursday at 8:30 a.m. with opening statements. More>>
The re-trial of the Binion murder case is scheduled to start Monday. Suspects Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish will again face a jury. Our sister station, Las Vegas One, will provide live coverage on Cox Cable channel 19 starting with opening statements later this week. More>>
The Ted Binion murder re-trial gets underway on Monday. The judge ruled Thursday on what evidence will and won't be allowed. Read through the stories chronicling the murder and trial. More>>
There are new developments in the re-trial case of Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish. A judge threw out the possibility of life without parole if the two are convicted a second time More>>
Eyewitness News was the first to tell you about the new witness and suspect in the murder of casino boss Ted Binion. Now there's more new information, a development concerning a mystery witness in the case. George Knapp has the exclusive. More>>
Several different people say thousands of dollars of Ted Binion's silver coins belong to them.Eyewitness News takes an exclusive look at the coins and who wants them. More>>
Acquitted murder suspect Sandy Murphy was officially discharged from prison Thursday. Reporter Cindy Cesare was there for Murphy's release. More>>
Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish were sentenced to spend more time behind bars for the theft of casino heir, Ted Binion's silver. Their attorneys both insist that neither one will spend the total one to five year sentence, handed down Friday. More>>
Acquitted murder suspect, Rick Tabish is asking for a new trial after he was convicted of stealing casino heir Ted Binion's silver. More>>
Although the jury came back with a not guilty verdict, it was not an easy decision. Eyewitness News sat down with one jury member who initially thought Tabish and Murphy were guilty. More>>
Tabish believes that his decision to take the stand in his own defense in this murder re-trial helped him, even though the jury said they didn't believe everything he said. More>>
The Eyewitness News I-Team camera was the only one present when Sandy Murphy and her defense team watched the video of the jury verdict for the first time. More>>
