witnesses

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The prosecution's student witnesses described Anthony as the aggressor.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Why should litigants and witnesses tell the truth if the judge cannot even tell the truth?

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Mark and Jacob Iskander were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses say the two cars came speeding toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"He remains under investigation and our enquiries continue," a police spokesman said, as he appealed for witnesses to come forward.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Several witnesses were indicted and convicted, but prosecutors decided not to charge Springer, because he would demand delaying the second trial of Hale and Ramsey until his own case was resolved.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann