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Michael Morton (born August 12, 1954) is an American who was wrongfully convicted in 1987 in a Williamson County, Texas court of the 1986 murder of his wife Christine Morton. He spent nearly 25 years in prison before he was exonerated by DNA evidence which supported his claim of innocence and pointed to the crime being committed by another ...
David Bruce Morton (born May 14, 1959) is an American serial killer and rapist who murdered at least three women in New Mexico and Texas between 1983 and 1990. Finally arrested shortly after the final murder, Morton confessed to his previous crimes when confronted with the evidence and is now serving two different life sentences in both states.
A federal arrest warrant was issued immediately. [22] On August 21, 2017, Morton and his wife were arrested and taken into custody. [23] On September 18, 2017, Sean David Morton was sentenced to six years in prison, and was ordered to pay $480,322 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service.
Oregon officials have arrested a man they say murdered his wife weeks after she filed for divorce.. Michel Fournier, 71, of Brightwood, was charged in connection with the death of his wife, Susan ...
Police have arrested and charged a man with the murder of his wife, whose body was found in a remote part of Oregon on Friday, seven days after she went missing while hiking with her two dogs.
A Wisconsin woman accused of poisoning her friend with eye drops became emotional when the defence showed the court photos of the two of them together and said the victim thought of her as a daughter.
John F. Boyle Jr., a former doctor from Mansfield, Ohio, was convicted for the murder of his wife Noreen in 1989. His case became highly publicized due to the nature of the crime, where he suffocated his wife and then entombed her body inside a home he owned in Erie, Pennsylvania. Despite the gruesome nature of his crime, Boyle's children have ...
On January 30, 1987, police identified a potential suspect in the killings: a 30-year-old unemployed resident of D.C., Alton Alonso Best, who had recently been charged with the murder of 20-year-old Janice Elaine Morton, a nurse's aide at a hospital in D.C. [3] According to the investigators, Morton had been killed inside a van that belonged to ...