Dale Warner with attorney, Shawn Head today. Photo by Tracy Stengel. There was a Daubert hearing in Lenawee County Circuit Court today in preparation for Dale Warner’s murder trial. The hearing was to determine whether or not to allow Michelle Ponschke of the Michigan State Police Crime Lab to testify during the trial. The defense not only scrutinized Ms. Ponschke’s qualifications but also challenged the relevance of her analysis. Dale’s wife, Dee Ann Warner, was reported mis

Dale Warner. Photo by Tracy Stengel. The first round of jury selection for Dale Warner’s murder trial ended today. Ninety-six jurors advanced to the second and final round which is expected to begin Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Both the prosecutor and the defense attorney said they were comfortable with that number. During the first round, there was a questionnaire to fill out. After receiving juror instructions from Judge Olsaver, potential jurors were brought in the courtroo

Dale Warner. Photo by Tracy Stengel Today marked the sixth day of jury selection for the Dale Warner murder trial. Dale was charged in November 2023 with open murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Ann Warner . Dale currently resides in Lenawee County Jail. This case has garnered massive media attention. There have been Dateline, 48 Hours, and People Magazine Investigates documentaries. The case has been the subject of podcasts, social media reels,

Dale Warner on Day 5 of Jury Selection. Photo by Tracy Stengel. Jury selection in the Dale Warner trial in Lenawee County Circuit Court is taking longer than planned. Therefore, the trial will be delayed until at least February 11, 2026. Opening statements were scheduled to begin February 10, 2026. Dale was charged in November 2023 with open murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Ann Warner. The jury selection for this case has two parts. The first

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Today was the third day of jury selection for Dale Warner’s trial. Dale is charged with open murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife Dee Ann Warner. Dee disappeared from her Tecumseh, Michigan farm April 25, 2021. The night before, she had planned to tell Dale she wanted a divorce. Dale claimed to have found Dee’s large diamond wedding ring on his desk – which he claimed was a sure sign she left him. Very ear

Dale Warner in court today. Photo by Tracy Stengel Dale Warner was back in Lenawee County Circuit Court for the second day of jury selection in preparation for his looming murder trial expected to begin February 10, 2026. Dale is charged with open murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Ann Warner. Yesterday, Mary Chartier, Dale’s defense attorney argued that Justice for Dee Facebook members were advocates for Dee and the group largely believed Dale w

Dale Warner in court today. Photo by Tracy Stengel. Today, jury selection began in Lenawee County Circuit Court for Dale Warner who is charged with open murder and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Dee Ann Warner . Prosecutor Jacqueline Wyse announced that she had spoken with Dee’s four adult children and had offered Dale a plea deal for second degree murder and tampering with evidence. Dale declined the offer and opted to proceed with the trial. His attorney,

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Dale Warner appeared in Lenawee County Circuit Court via Zoom for a motion hearing this morning. Dale was charged with open murder of his wife and tampering with evidence in November 2023. In August 2024, Dee Warner’s body was found in an anhydrous ammonia tank on land owned by the Warners. Dale currently resides in Lenawee County Jail on a $15M bond awaiting his trial which is expected to begin at the end of January. The def

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. In 2021, Dee Ann Warner was a missing person. In 2024, Dee’s remains were found in a 10,000-gallon anhydrous ammonia tank once used by her husband, Dale Warner , for his fertilizing business. Dale Warner is preparing his defense for the looming murder trial scheduled January 27, 2026. Now, the prosecution is accusing the original lead detective of Dee’s case of evading attempts to subpoena him to testify. A bench warrant was is

Photo via Idaho 4 - University of Idaho murders - case discussion NO DRAMA FB page. The families of the four University of Idaho students who were murdered in November 2022 have filed a Washington State Tort Claim giving notice of their intentions to claim damages from the state of Washington for the sum of $100M each. In July 2025, Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murders of Madison Mogen, 21, Kaylee Goncalves, 21

The adult children of Dee Ann Warner have filed a $100M civil wrongful death suit against Dale Warner for the murder of their mother....

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Today, Judge Olsaver of Lenawee County ruled on a series of motions filed by Dale...

Jaron Warner. Photo by Tracy Stengel Judge Olsaver dismissed all charges against Jaron Warner in connection to the murder of his...

Jaron Warner and Dale Warner. Photo by Tracy Stengel. Dale and Jaron Warner, father and son, both faced Judge Olsaver today in Lenawee...

Jaron Warner. Photo by Tracy Stengel. Jaron Warner, 28, made his first court appearance today after being arrested on Saturday morning...

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Jaron Warner was arrested yesterday morning for accessory to murder after the fact and...

“You can’t just keep trying people over and over and over again until you bankrupt them, until you cause them to have a nervous breakdown and destroy their lives like they’ve done to Katie. You can’t do that. Our constitution says you can’t do that. Once a jury has acquitted somebody of something, that’s it. You don’t get 50 bites at the apple," Little said.

Parker Hardy and Dee and Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Parker Hardy, nephew of Dee Ann Warner, was the keynote speaker at the...

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Yesterday, Gregg Hardy, brother of Dee Ann Warner, held a press conference after Dee’s...

Dee Ann Warner. Photo courtesy of Parker Hardy. Dee Ann Warner was reported missing April 25, 2021, the day after she planned to tell her husband she wanted a divorce and to sell their various businesses. Today, her brother, Gregg Hardy confirmed her body has been found due to another search conducted by Michigan State Police of Dale and Dee’s Tecumseh, Michigan farm. Dee’s body was found in a 10,000-gallon fertilizer tank in the sprayer barn. Dale Warner used many similar ta