Coverage of the murder of Michelle Young and trial of her husband Jason Young

Jury misconduct allegations in Jason Young retrial deemed false
A State Bureau of Investigation probe found no jury misconduct in the second murder trial of Jason Young, a Raleigh man who was convicted in March of killing his pregnant wife, Michelle Young.
Updated May 18, 2012 | Read Story | 20 comments
No evidence yet of juror misconduct in Jason Young retrial
The Superior Court judge who ordered an SBI probe into possible juror misconduct in the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young said Friday that the investigation is not complete but that, so far, there's been no evidence of any wrongdoing.
Updated April 2, 2012 | Read Story | 20 comments
Jury misconduct questions are disturbing, attorney says
Juror misconduct in the lengthy retrial of Jason Young won't necessarily mean a mistrial, a Raleigh attorney said Wednesday, a day after the judge in the high-profile murder case called for an investigation into whether a juror violated his orders during deliberations.
Updated March 8, 2012 | Read Story | 543 comments

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Juror misconduct in the retrial of Jason Young won't necessarily mean a mistrial, a Raleigh attorney says.
Jurors in Jason Young's second murder trial in Wake County said Tuesday that the lack of physical evidence in the case pointed to the…
One of the 12 jurors who found Jason Young guilty of killing his wife says he had many sleepless nights during the lengthy trial.
Defense attorneys rested their case Wednesday in the retrial of Jason Young without calling him as a witness.
A recap of testimony on Feb. 29, 2012, the 16th day of the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young.
A recap of testimony on Feb. 28, 2012, the 17th day of the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young.
The judge presiding over the murder trial of Jason Young has asked the State Bureau of Investigation to look into possible misconduct…
A recap of closing arguments on March 1, 2012, in the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys presented their closing arguments Thursday in the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young. The…
Defense attorneys trying to keep Jason Young from spending life in prison for his pregnant wife's high-profile murder spent Tuesday…
A recap of testimony on Feb. 27, 2012, the 16th day of the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young.
Defense attorneys began their presentation of evidence Monday in the first-degree murder trial of Jason Young.