To view transcript of appeal click here The Commercial Appeal March 15, 2000 Author: The Associated Press Rodney Stamper's claim that he was insane when he shot Ivan Creswell to death on a Newton County bridge has been rejected by the state Court of Appeals. The Appeals Court on Tuesday upheld Stamper's manslaughter conviction and 15-year sentence handed down in 1998. … [Read more...] about STAMPER’S APPEAL IS DENIED COURT REJECTS INSANITY CLAIM — (The Commercial Appeal)
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Teen allegedly confessed to killing mom — (Boston Herald)
Original article no longer available Boston Herald March 11, 2000 Author: DOUG HANCHETT Wearing pants stained with her mother's blood, Valerie Hall cruised around Shrewsbury with her boyfriend for half an hour before telling him she had shoved her psychiatrist mom down the stairs and bashed her skull in with a small sledgehammer, court records show. The troubled teen's … [Read more...] about Teen allegedly confessed to killing mom — (Boston Herald)
Troubles plague suspect; Grandparents still shocked about slaying accusation — (Charleston Daily Mail)
To view original article click here Charleston Daily Mail (WV) August 24, 1999 Author: STEVE MYERS When Sally Dunbar departed for vacation last week, she left behind a cancer-stricken husband and a troubled 18-year-old grandson. But her trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Atlanta was cut short. Her grandson, Robert Dewayne Copen, an orphan who has been plagued by mental problems … [Read more...] about Troubles plague suspect; Grandparents still shocked about slaying accusation — (Charleston Daily Mail)
Teen confesses to gunning down family — (Associated Press)
Original article no longer available Associated Press 12-02-98 MUSKEGON (AP) - An 18-year-old has confessed to gunning down his family because his father had threatened to kick him out of the house, authorities said yesterday. Seth Privacky was arraigned yesterday on five counts of open murder. A friend, Steven Wallace, also 18, faces the same charges. A judge set bail … [Read more...] about Teen confesses to gunning down family — (Associated Press)
New Murder Trial Denied — (Sun Sentinal)
To view original article click here Sun Sentinal DIGEST May 16, 1998 Staff reports Broward Circuit Judge James Cohn denied a new trial for a man convicted last month of first-degree murder. The ruling means William Hicks still faces the electric chair for beating to death Elfreda Morris, 82, on Aug. 3, 1995, at her Lauderhill home. Hicks killed Morris while he … [Read more...] about New Murder Trial Denied — (Sun Sentinal)