Eye on the Courts: Troubled by Marsh Confession
Last week, we broke down two troubling aspects of the Daniel Marsh case. The frequent response when…
Commentary: Victim’s Son Responds to Billingsley Polemic and Restores Our Faith
We were stunned and appalled when Lloyd Billingsley, a journalist and would-be author of a book on…
Commentary: A Rush to Judgment on Sanity?
The 1957 classic movie, 12 Angry Men, depicts what most of the jurors thought would be an…
Jury Finds Marsh Sane Despite Defense Pleas to Consider Marsh’s State of Mind
by Antoinnette Borbon On Tuesday morning jurors got to hear Deputy Public Defender Ron Johnson plead his case…
BREAKING: Yolo County Jury Finds Marsh Sane
A Yolo County jury found Daniel Marsh to be sane when he committed the double murder of…
Vanguard Analysis: Profiting from the Marsh Tragedy?
The verdict in the guilt phase was hardly issued on Friday when an individual, Lloyd Billingsley, a…
My View: Marsh and Juvenile Brain Development
This week a Yolo County jury took a couple of hours to convict Daniel Marsh of the…
Emotions Run High As Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in Marsh Trial
by Antoinnette Borbon A jury of his peers would deliver a guilty verdict today in the state’s…
BREAKING: Marsh Found Guilty on All Counts
A Yolo County jury today found Daniel Marsh guilty on all counts for the 2013 murders of…
Closing Arguments for Marsh – Part One
By Genevieve Ghamian The complicated closing arguments began September 25, 2014, in the trial of Daniel Marsh….
Marsh Case Goes to Closing as Confession Video Concludes
by Antoinnette Borbon As the prosecution’s case during the guilt phase concludes, the defense called three witnesses…
Harvard Psychiatrist Puts Blame on Patient and Family
By Charmayne Schmitz The trial of Daniel Marsh continued on September 23 as Douglas Jacobs, M.D., took…
Defense Witness Disagrees with Court-Appointed Psych Diagnosis; Marsh’s Videotaped Interrogation Continues
by Antoinnette Borbon In what is now the third week of testimony in the state’s case…
Eye on the Courts: Charging Policies in a Time of Mass Incarceration
The story of the MRAP – one that the Vanguard broke and has been reported across the…
Mental Health Services Turn a Corner in Yolo County
by Robert Canning This week on NPR, two San Antonio mental health police officers were featured in…
Gang Expert Testifies in Preliminary Hearing
by Saghi Nojoomi and Katie Wu Monday’s preliminary hearing continued Thursday afternoon with a gang expert’s testimony….
Update: Woodland Police Release Photo of the Knife, Identity of Victim
On early Monday morning, the Woodland Police shot and killed 53-year-old Jeffrey Towe after he allegedly attacked…
Ferguson Comes to Woodland After Fatal Police Shooting
A crowd of angry protesters took to the streets of Woodland after Woodland police early on Monday…
Prosecution and Defense Attorney Object During Intense Cross-Examination
By Saghi Nojoomi Deputy District Attorney Ryan Couzens and Defense Attorney Rodney Beede continuously objected to “badgering”…
Defense Cries Foul At Prosecution’s Refreshment of Victim’s Recollections
by Saghi Nojoomi and Katie Wu Defense attorney Richard Dudek objected to Deputy District Attorney Deanna Hays’…
