Testimony in Smith’s trial began Monday with prosecution witnesses. They included Danny Taylor’s parents and Rock Island ...

Tears, hugs, and heavy emotion filled the courtroom Friday afternoon as a jury delivered its decision in the murder trial of ...

The second day of trial is underway for Johnell Smith, one of three people charged in the 2023 shooting death of 17-year-old Danny Taylor.

A jury on Friday found Johnell Smith III guilty of first-degree murder in relation to the 2023 death of Danny Taylor. Taylor, 17, died early on April 14, 2023, after being shot at his home in rural ...

The trial for 17-year-old Johnell Smith, one of three people charged in the 2023 killing of Danny Taylor, began Monday with jury selection, opening statements, and emotional witness testimony.

A jury on Friday found Johnell Smith III guilty of first-degree murder in relation to the 2023 death of Danny Taylor. Taylor, 17, died early on April 14, 2023, after being shot at his home in ...

Johnell Smith III testified Thursday that the April 2023 trip to Danny Taylor’s house was supposed to be about buying drugs. Danny Taylor, 17, died early on April 14, 2023, after being shot at ...