In criminal trials, expert witnesses can play a crucial role in providing testimony and insights that can help the jury understand complex technical or scientific evidence. In the state of Maryland, expert witnesses are often used in homicide trials to help provide a clear understanding of the facts of the case. Expert witnesses in Maryland […]
Category Archives: Homicide Charges
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The Baltimore Sun reports in an article that former middle school teacher Cory Yantz, 37, of Cumberland, MD, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. The charges stem from the stabbing death of Yantz’s wife, 34-year-old Tanya Yantz, who was killed last August. In order to understand the difference between first and second-degree murder in Maryland, a close reading of the […]
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