COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The trial for Matthew Lanz, who is accused of killing a young couple in Cobb County four years ago, ended ...

The Hicks family became emotional as the prosecutor described the deadly shootings of the couple, calling it an execution and ...

Matthew Lanz, 26, was also convicted of child endangerment as the couple's two-year-old was home during the killings.

A judge found Matthew Scott Lanz guilty of murdering neighbors Justin and Amber Hicks, concluding an emotional bench trial ...

Defense attorney Jimmy Berry argued there was no evidence that Lanz was responsible for the killings, including DNA. According to prosecutors, the murder weapon was found on Lanz’s bedside table in ...

Matthew Lanz reacts to the judge’s verdict in his double murder trial on Nov. 20, 2025. (Court TV) Matthew Lanz was convicted ...