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Court records confirmed Friday that James Eagan Holmes was seeing a psychiatrist before he allegedly opened fire in a Colorado movie theater last week, killing 12 people and wounding dozens of others. The disclosure came in a motion(.pdf) seeking a hearing on what Holmes' lawyers called inappropriate leaks to the news media. The motion was granted, and the hearing is scheduled for Monday.

His hair dyed orange-red and a dazed look on his face, the man accused of going on a deadly shooting rampage at the opening of the new Batman movie appeared Monday in court for the first time.

Jury selection is to begin Monday in Drew Peterson's long-delayed murder trial, where prosecutors want the former suburban Chicago police officer's wives - one he's charged with slaying and another who has disappeared - to effectively testify from their graves through friends and relatives about his threatening to kill them....

Didn't see enough of George Zimmerman on Wednesday's "Hannity"? The Fox News Channel program has about an hour's worth of material and will offer more on Friday's program, a channel spokeswoman said. Viewers would have seen roughly two-thirds of the interview on Wednesday's program. Sean Hannity landed the first interview with Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in Trayvon Martin's fatal shooting.

George Zimmerman sat down Wednesday night on Fox News’ The Sean Hannity Show, speaking to the press for the first time since the night when he shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.

The Florida State Attorney's Office today released audio of a police interview with a woman identified as Witness #9 who accuses George Zimmerman of molesting her when she was a child. The defense later identified her as his cousin.

George Zimmerman, charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin, on Friday asked for a new judge – again.

A Florida state attorney's release Thursday of FBI reports surrounding the death of Trayvon Martin shows that his accused killer and self-appointed neighborhood watchman had a pattern of calling authorities about criminal activities and safety issues in the neighborhood.

Former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, was released on Friday from a Florida jail on $1 million bail, a sheriff's spokeswoman said... It was not immediately clear how the Zimmermans came up with the bond money.

George Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin, was chastised by a judge as “flaunting the system.”