DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A murder case that led to a murder conviction for a man and his parents is getting reopened more than 20 years later. In 2002, Michael Slover Jr. and his parents, Michael Slover ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeannette Slover, who was convicted of the 1996 murder of her former daughter-in-law in Decatur but whose innocence was championed ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Michael Slover Jr. was in court for the first time in years on Thursday, not as a defendant, but to listen to the fight to clear both his and his parents’ names. The hearing he ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A date is now set for when a Macon County judge will rule on a motion that could turn an infamous Decatur murder case on its head. It’s part of the fight to prove the innocence ...

Karyn Slover’s friends describe Karyn’s relationship with Michael Slover as “not good.” She claimed that Karyn only saw Michael when she had to.

As editor of the Decatur Herald & Review, George Althoff had covered many crime stories, but never one like the murder of 23-year-old Karyn Hearn Slover. "This one was different," he said. "She was ...

The Springfield-based Illinois Innocence Project is making claims that three members of a Decatur family convicted of the 1996 murder of a 23-year-old aspiring model are innocent. The Karyn Hearn ...

An abandoned car is found off I-72 with the motor running and door open. Police contact the car’s owner, who says his girlfriend, Karyn Slover, was driving it that night.

DECATUR - A decision by a Washington state appeals court on dog DNA could help the appeal of three people convicted of killing Karyn Hearn Slover. In a decision earlier this week, the court decided ...

DECATUR, Ill. (AP) -- A hearing to determine custody of the 9-year-old son of murder victim Karyn Slover will begin as scheduled Monday after a judge rejected efforts to dismiss or postpone the case.

DECATUR, Ill. (AP) -- A ruling could be months away on custody of a 9-year-old who was adopted by his aunt after the child's mother was brutally murdered six years ago. The custody hearing was delayed ...

DECATUR - The parents of murder victim Karyn Hearn Slover are seeking guardianship of her son, Kolten. Larry and Donna Hearn of Mount Zion filed the motion Thursday in Macon County Circuit Court. But ...