Charles Wilhite

Charles Wilhite Found Not Guilty, Case Poses Challenges for Prosecutors

Date: 01/18/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Charles Wilhite, a Springfield man convicted of murder in 2010 was re-tried this week and found not guilty.

Date: 01/16/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

After a 9 day trial and less than 6 hours of deliberation, the jury came back with its decision in the Springfield man's murder re-trial.

Date: 01/14/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

The final prosecution witnesses testified today (Monday) in the murder retrial of Charles Wilhite.

Date: 01/08/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

Opening statements were presented today [Tuesday] in the murder re-trial of Charles Wilhite.

Date: 01/07/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

A Springfield man whose lawyers and supporters claim was wrongfully convicted of murder in his first trial, was back in court today (Monday) as his re-trial got underway.

Date: 12/17/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Lawyers and supporters for Charles Wilhite were back in a Springfield courtroom Monday for a hearing on his upcoming re-trial next month.

Re-trial Date Set for Charles Wilhite

Date: 07/25/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

A date for a re-trail was set today (Wednesday) for a Springfield man convicted of murder.

Date: 07/02/2012

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

A Springfield man whose supporters say he is innocent will be retried -- but the same judge who ordered a new trial also denied bail today [Monday] Charles Wilhite was convicted nearly two years ag

Date: 06/12/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Supporters of Charles Wilhite, a Springfield man convicted of first-degree murder, are holding a sunrise vigil Wednesday morning to mark the thirty-day deadline for the Hampden County District Atto

Date: 05/15/2012

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

A Massachusetts judge has granted a new trial for a man convicted two years ago of killing another man outside a Springfield store.

Date: 03/08/2012

Contributor: Anne Mostue

A Massachusetts judge conducted a status hearing Thursday in the case of a Springfield man whose supporters say was wrongfully convicted of murder nearly two years ago.

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