Family of Andreen McDonald awarded $210 million in wrongful death lawsuit against Andre McDonald
A jury on Friday awarded $110 million in compensatory damages and $100 million in punitive damages to Andreen McDonaldโs mother and young daughter, according to the Davis Law Firm.
Family of Andreen McDonald seeks more than $1 million in wrongful death lawsuit against Andre McDonald
Jury selection is scheduled to start on Tuesday in a civil lawsuit filed by Andreen McDonaldโs mother, her child and her estate. The trial will be heard in the 288th District Court.
Shocking verdicts, surprise plea deals and a court brawl among the top moments in Bexar County courts in 2023
KSAT 12 takes a look back at the yearโs biggest moments in court.
Andre McDonald appealing verdicts, sentences in death of his wife
Andre McDonald will move forward with an appeal more than four months after he was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of his wife, Andreen McDonald.
โYou killed my motherโ: The murder of Andreen McDonald
Texas Crime Stories: Andreen McDonald was killed by her husband Andre. This episode covers her murder and disappearance and his trial, sentencing and attempted cover-up.
Andre McDonald accepts plea deal for tampering with evidence charge following death of Andreen McDonald
Andre McDonald is expected to be back in court on Wednesday for a hearing on a tampering with evidence charge in the death of his wife, Andreen McDonald.
Judge sentences Andre McDonald to max of 20 years in prison after manslaughter conviction
A judge sentenced Andre McDonald to 20 years in prison. He normally would have been eligible for parole in 10 years but due to time served in jai, he will be eligible in 7.5 years.
Jurors unable to reach verdict after 11 hours of deliberations in Andre McDonald trial; Judge reads โAllen Chargeโ
After almost 11 hours of deliberations, the jury in the Andre McDonald trial was read the โAllen Charge.โ
The most shocking things Andre McDonald said during his trial confession about killing wife, disposing of her body
After staying silent for nearly four years, Andre McDonald had a lot to say.
Andre McDonald provides jury play-by-play of wifeโs slaying, disposal of her body at his murder trial
An Air Force major on trial for the 2019 slaying of his wife took the stand in his own defense Monday, telling a jury that he was defending himself when a fight between the couple turned fatal and he panicked and had no choice but to get rid of her body.
Autopsy, medical examinerโs testimony calls into question how Andreen McDonald was killed
A medical examiner testified Friday that the wife of an Air Force major was likely killed with a claw hammer and not being stomped on, as her husband told his in-laws during an alleged confession.
Jury in Andre McDonald trial shown ax, hatchet, other items collected during murder investigation
An ax, a hatchet and two cigarette lighters were among some items jurors in the murder trial of an Air Force major charged in the 2019 slaying of his wife were shown Thursday.
What investigators found at Andre, Andreen McDonaldโs home the day after she was reported missing
The day after the wife of an Air Force major was reported missing, Bexar County Sheriffโs Office investigators found evidence at the coupleโs home that raised red flags.
Pictures of blood found in bedroom, burnt pile found in backyard shown to jury in Andre McDonald murder trial
Jurors in the trial of an Air Force major charged with killing his wife were shown evidence of blood and a burnt pile found at the coupleโs home.
Alleged confession from Andre McDonald to in-laws highlights Day 1 of his murder trial
The first witness to testify in the murder trial of an Air Force major wasnโt even scheduled to make an appearance on the witness stand. But that all changed after an alleged phone call the murder defendant made to his sister-in-law Friday.
Andre McDonald confessed to killing his wife in front of daughter, sister-in-law says on witness stand
Three days before his murder trial was to begin, an Air Force major confessed to killing his wife, his sister-in-law testified in court Monday.
WATCH LIVE: Day 3 of pretrial motions in Andre McDonald murder trial
A judge will continue to hear arguments Friday regarding the defense teamโs motion to dismiss evidence in the murder trial of an Air Force major accused of killing his wife.
WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of pretrial motions in Andre McDonald murder trial
A judge will continue to hear arguments Thursday regarding the defense teamโs motion to dismiss evidence in the murder trial of an Air Force major accused of killing his wife.
WATCH LIVE: Pretrial motions in Andre McDonald murder trial
A judge will hear arguments Wednesday regarding the defense teamโs motion to dismiss evidence in the murder trial of an Air Force major accused of killing his wife.
When will the Andre McDonald trial begin? Get to know Judge Alfredo Ximenez
This fall and into the winter expect the courts to be very busy as they try to minimize the massive backlog that built up during the coronavirus pandemic.
Andre McDonaldโs bail reduced by $200,000 as prosecutors, defense attorneys argue over evidence
Andre McDonald, who is accused of killing his wife Andreen Mcdonald, saw his bail reduced to a total of $550,000 after a court hearing on Friday.
Wrongful death lawsuit against assisted care home owned by Andreen McDonald stalled in court
More than a year after the family of Dora Bowman filed a wrongful death lawsuit over her treatment inside a Northside assisted care home, the defendant in the case had yet to even retain an attorney.
Bond reduced for Air Force Major facing murder charges in the death of his wife Andreen McDonald
SAN ANTONIO โ Air Force Major Andre McDonald had his bond reduced Monday morning. McDonald is facing murder charges for the death of his wife, Andreen McDonald, in 2019. Bond today was reduced from $2 million to $450,000 by Judge Frank Castro in the 399th district court. At this point, it is unclear whether he will be able to post the reduced bond. AdโWe need a pre-trial motion hearing and we need a trial as soon as one is available,โ Convery said.
Decision pending on pretrial motions in trial of man charged in wifeโs slaying
Convery is awaiting a decision on pretrial motions on file in the case. A Bexar County grand jury indicted McDonald in October 2019 on murder and tampering with evidence charges. โI need the discovery that they were obligated to give me, and should have given me, before we can go to trialโ, Convery said. The Bexar County District Attorneyโs Office didnโt comment on Converyโs motions, citing the DAโs policy not to discuss pending cases. No date has been set for a ruling from Judge Frank Castro on Converyโs motions.