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Italian Court Orders Retrial of Amanda Knox

Daniel J. Cassavaugh — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:26:51 +0000

Italy's top appeal court Tuesday overturned the acquittal of American Amanda Knox for the murder British student Meredith Kercher.

Kercher died at 21 years old in an apartment she shared with Knox in Italy in 2007.

Amanda Knox Thanks Family After She Returns to the US [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:00:28 +0000

Amanda Knox, who recently saw her murder conviction in Italy overturned and was freed after four years in prison, returned home to Seattle on Tuesday night.

At a news conference held at Sea-Tac Airport after her arrival, she tearfully expressed gratitude to her supporters, saying, “My family’s the most important thing to me so I just want to go and be with them, so, thank you for being there for me.” She also said, “Thank you to everyone who’s believed in me, who’s defended me, who’s supported my family.”

Amanda Knox Freed After Italian Court Overturns Murder Verdict [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:10:48 +0000

Amanda Knox, the American woman convicted of murder by an Italian court in 2009, has been freed after an appeals court overturned the decision on Monday. Her co-defendant and former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, was cleared as well.