by Beth Karas | May 15, 2018 | News |
Twenty-five years ago next month a crime occurred in Virginia that shocked the nation, and many around the world. I was still an Assistant District Attorney at the time of the crime and trial the following year. The trial was televised just months before I joined...
by Beth Karas | Apr 2, 2018 | Tex McIver, News |
The State’s case against Claud “Tex” McIver for the fatal shooting of his wife Diane in September 2016 in Atlanta is on a break this week and will resume April 9. In the past three weeks, the bulk of the State’s case has been presented....
by Beth Karas | Mar 5, 2018 | News |
Last May I posted a blog about a Georgia murder case where a husband claims he fatally shot his wife by accident. That case–against attorney Claud “Tex” McIver–started today with jury selection. The prosecution says they plan to call up to 100...
by Beth Karas | Jan 29, 2018 | News |
I’ve been following a story in Louisiana that has received a bit of coverage though mainly local coverage. Nanette Watson Krentel, 49, died in a fire in her home in St. Tammany Parish, north of New Orleans, on Friday, July 14, 2017. Nanette was home alone with...
by Beth Karas | Dec 31, 2017 | Todd Kendhammer, Michael Gargiulo, Charles Merritt, Sievers, Angelika Graswald |
As another year wraps, I decided to look back at some cases KOC was tracking that ended this year–at least at the trial phase. I’m also looking ahead to trials that should take place in 2018. In July, on the eve of trial, Angelika Graswald, charged with...
