A judge denied Stephan Sterns' motion to close his pre-trial hearings in his sexual battery case, ruling that closure is not necessary to ensure a fair trial. Sterns' defense argued that widespread ...

An Osceola judge won’t shut the media out of Stephan Sterns’ pretrial hearings on charges he sexually abused 13-year-old ...

Former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Matt Murphy joins NewsNation to discuss the upcoming trial of Stephan Sterns, who is accused of molesting and murdering his girlfriend's 13-year-old ...

A public defender representing Stephan Sterns, 38, filed a motion last month requesting all pre-trial proceedings be closed in the sexual battery case. A similar motion was filed in Sterns ...

STEARNS TRIAL IS SCHEDULED TO START IN MAY. WE’RE STILL WAITING FOR A JUDGE’S RULING ON WHETHER PUBLIC AND MEDIA WILL BE BANNED FROM COURT PROCEEDINGS AHEAD OF TRIAL, BUT WE WILL B Stephan ...

COUNTY RIGHT NOW. IN THE STEPHAN STEARNS CASE, HE’S THE MAN ACCUSED OF MURDERING 13 YEAR OLD MADELYN SOTO. WESH TWO JUST FOUND OUT A JUDGE DENIED A MOTION BY STEARNS ATTORNEYS WHO WANTED HIS ...

Stephan Sterns’ public defender argues ubiquitous coverage of Madeline’s disappearance, death would taint jury pool ...

A judge in Osceola County has denied Stephan Sterns’ efforts to keep the media and public out of the courtroom when he goes to trial. Sterns filed the motion in February, claiming the media ...

Stephan Sterns was charged with murder weeks after Soto disappeared on her way to school, per police Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. He work also appears in The New ...

Instead, Stephan Sterns, 38, has been phoning home from jail. Those calls are recorded, and WESH 2 was given access to the audio. “Understand that anything I did was not done while being in my ...

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