New evidence in Lockerbie Pan Am Flight 103 bombing case pushes federal judge to postpone trial
A federal judge delayed the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial after defense attorneys said prosecutors handed them new evidence over the weekend.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBS News · Aug 24, 2026 at 8:08 PM ET
- Coverage span: 11h 54m
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Fox NewsTier B
New evidence in Lockerbie Pan Am Flight 103 bombing case pushes federal judge to postpone trial(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing new evidence(opens original report in a new tab)Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing new evidence — ABC News
CBS NewsTier B
New evidence emerges in deadly 1988 Lockerbie bombing, delaying trial(opens original report in a new tab)A federal judge has postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, citing the discovery of new evidence. — CBS News
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