Court adjourned Thursday before the judge finished instructing the jury, and will resume on Monday after the holiday.

The jury must decide whether Raul Valle was acting in self-defense when he killed one person and wounded three others in 2022 ...

The defendant said he was getting beaten by a mob and began swinging a knife to try to get people to get off of him.

The defendant says he was confronted and beaten by a mob of teens when he "started waving and just stabbing in every ...

Tyler DaSilva, who was with the defendant the night James McGrath was killed in 2022, was granted immunity for his ...

"The defendant was near Jimmy and he was lunging toward him," the witness, Shelton resident Taylor Capela, said.

Before Connery took the stand, Taylor Capela, another partygoer who said last week she witnessed Valle lunging at McGrath as ...

The defense and prosecution gave their closing arguments Thursday. Raul Valle is accused of murdering 17-year-old James ...

Attorneys in the case are expected to present closing arguments Thursday, after which the jury will begin deliberations.

The trial for a 20-year-old man who is accused stabbing and killing a Fairfield Prep student at a Shelton house party in 2022 ...

Defendant takes the stand at murder trial in fatal stabbing of James McGrath at Shelton party By Ethan Fry, Liz Hardaway, Peter Yankowski, Staff Writers Updated June 30, 2025 5:21 p.m.