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The same year, she married Joseph Burkett, a U.S. government defense contractor from Texas. It was the second marriage for both. [61] The couple lived in Washington, D.C., with their two children [62] [63] and Burkett's daughter from his previous marriage. [62] In 2015, they moved to Fredericksburg, Texas, Burkett's hometown. [10]
Burkett's mother used methamphetamine while she was pregnant and neglected her children, often leaving the oldest sibling to look over the family. The family lived in poor conditions and got food via food stamps. [3] Burkett's father, Delbert, was a career criminal who abused him and the rest of his family.
Birkett gained national attention when he prosecuted Marilyn Lemak in 1999 for the murders of her three children. Lemak is currently serving a life sentence. [4] He has been married to Patricia Hill since July 9, 1977, and has two children, Nick and Jackie. He is a resident of Wheaton and attends St. Daniel The Prophet Catholic Church in Wheaton.
Newton Jones Burkett, III (born May 6, 1962), known as N.J. Burkett, is a correspondent for WABC-TV in New York City, the largest ABC television station in the United States. He joined the Eyewitness News team in July 1989 from WFSB-TV in Hartford, Connecticut , where he had been a correspondent since 1986.
Burkett was born the fifth of eight children. After completing high school in Winter Garden, Florida, he entered the U.S. Air Force where he served in the Strategic Air Command. [1] Upon completion of his military duties, Burkett and his wife Judy returned to central Florida, where he worked in the space program at Cape Canaveral.
Joseph Patrick Lockhart (born July 13, 1959) is a spokesman and communications consultant, best known for being the 21st White House Press Secretary during the administration of U.S. President Bill Clinton. Previously, he had worked as press secretary for several Democratic politicians, including Walter Mondale, Paul Simon, and Michael Dukakis.
Burkett was born 7 October 1924 in Newcastle upon Tyne, to Alice (nee Gaussen), a violinist, and Ridley Burkett, a watchmaker and repairer. [1] She attended Whickham School, gained a BA and teaching qualification at St Hild's College, University of Durham, and moved down to London to work in teaching.
Children's book illustration Nancy Ekholm Burkert (born February 16, 1933) is an American artist and illustrator . Her most celebrated work is the picture book Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1972), which was a New York Times Notable Book and a Caldecott Honor Book (one runner-up for the Caldecott Medal ).