After Difficult and Emotional Trial, Cora Vides Is Convicted of Attempted Murder
The Santa Barbara jury will now decide if the former Laguna Blanca student is sent to state prison or a psychiatric hospital.
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Delusional or Disturbed? ― Jury Begins Deliberations in Attempted Murder Trial
Cora Vides, who pleaded insanity, faces at least 11 years behind bars if convicted.
Psychosis, Birth Control Pills, and an ‘Oblivious’ Father
Cora Vides’s attorneys lay out their insanity defense in her attempted murder trial.
‘She Counted Down from Three, Then She Stabbed Me in the Neck’
Santa Barbara woman stands trial for attempted murder of high school friend.
After Second Teen Is Killed, Montecito Neighbors Pressure Union Pacific to Block Party Access Point
Ryan Chapman, 15, was attending a birthday when he was fatally struck by a train near Fernald Point on Wednesday.
Former Santa Barbara Bail Agent Arrested on Stalking and ‘Rape-by-Impersonation’ Charges
Sean Wilczak, 30, is being prosecuted under a law that targets defendants who allegedly deceived their victims.
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Caruso Moves Ahead with Miramar Housing and Retail Project
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