6 to stand trial, 1 discharged in Richmond High rape case
Judge Caskey orders trial on rape and assault charges.
Tag Archives: rape
Judge strikes police interrogation
On the final day of witness testimony, Judge Caskey indicates which way he's leaning.
Defense attorney floats alternative theory
Dustin Gordon, defense attorney for John Crane Jr., raised questions on Friday about DNA evidence concerning his client.
DNA evidence implicates four defendants and two unidentified males
Evidence links John Crane Jr. to the Richmond High student who was sexually assaulted in October 2009, but no witness has yet placed him at the scene.
The witness list
Richmond Confidential has compiled a comprehensive list of witnesses—and their key testimony—who've taken the stand in the preliminary hearing into the 2009 rape at Richmond High School.
Defendant describes how assault escalated
Questions raised and new details on the 15th day of the preliminary hearing.
Defense focuses on inconsistencies in Morales interview
Cross-examination of former detective reveals contradictions in Morales interview.
Detective reveals victim’s first words, ties evidence to defendants
When a 16-year-old alleged rape victim regained consciousness, she expressed guilt and shame.
Nurse recounts victim’s memories and injuries
Testimony underscores brutality of the wounds on the body of a 16-year-old Richmond High student.
Rape hearing details arrest of hostile suspect
Officers testified about the arrest of 19-year-old Manuel Ortega during the second day of testimony.
Officers testify in Richmond gang rape case
Hearings begin for seven suspects charged in connection with rape of Richmond High student.
After delays, hearing set for rape suspects
One year on, the Richmond High rape case is set for preliminary hearing.
Preventing rape: One year later
Rape prevention workshops aim to teach boys the real meaning of "man-up."
