A courtroom shocker from Los Angeles Thursday as former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle took the witness stand in his own murder trial. It was the first time the officer has spoken publicly ...

LOS ANGELES Justice will not be served if Johannes Mehserle is sentenced to probation -- that's the argument prosecutor David Stein made on Tuesday in court filings. He says Mehserle's defense that he ...

Out of concerns for his safety, Mehserle was kept at the Los Angeles County Jail throughout his 11 month sentence. He was never sent to prison. The fact that he was never sent to prison is among the ...

The defense attorney for a police officer being tried for murder in an on duty shooting -- a rare legal scenario in California or elsewhere -- has deployed a high-risk courtroom strategy seeking ...

Johannas Mehserle was released from jail Monday eleven months after being convicted in the shooting death of Oscar Grant. The Superior Court released a document that explained the release. It said ...

LOS ANGELES (KCBS) A Bay Area legal expert is weighing in on jury deliberations in the murder trial of former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle. Criminal defense attorney and legal analyst Steven ...

Johannes Mehserle, the former BART police officer who shot and killed Oscar Grant III in 2009, was quietly released from jail early Monday morning. At approximately 12:01 a.m., Mehserle was released ...

SAN FRANCISCO/OAKLAND, Calif. (KCBS)- Parents of crime victims and elected leaders in San Francisco are getting anxious as we get closer to the end of the Johannes Mehserle trial. They are joining ...

Ex-BART cop Johannes Mehserle was sentenced to two years in state prison this afternoon for fatally shooting Oscar Grant, KTVU reports. But the judge in the case gave Mehserle credit for time he has ...