by Michelle Sparrow | Aug 16, 2011 | Criminal Defense, Homicide
A key witness was unable to testify last week at the trial of the man who shot ten people in a North Carolina nursing home. The witness is the defendant’s ex-wife, whom many believe was his primary target. She was hospitalized last week after attempting suicide... by Michelle Sparrow | Aug 5, 2011 | Criminal Law Blog, Homicide
Defense counsel and prosecutors have made their opening statements, and witnesses have testified this week. The man who shot ten people in a North Carolina nursing home has sat quietly as the jury has listened patiently and family members of the victims have watched... by Michelle Sparrow | Oct 15, 2010 | Criminal Law Blog, Homicide
It took a week of deliberating, but a North Carolina Superior Court judge announced this week that the trial of the man accused of a notorious Moore County mass murder will stay in the county. Defense counsel had sought a change of venue, arguing that the defendant...