Former Ballerina Sentenced to 20 Years in "Black Swan" Murder Case. A former ballerina, Ashley Benefield, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday for the fatal shooting of her 58-year-old husband, Doug Benefield, in 2020. The case, widely known as the "Black Swan" murder case, unfolded during a custody dispute between the couple […]
Sarah Boone, 'Suitcase Killer,' Sentenced to Life for Suffocating Boyfriend. Sarah Boone, known as the "suitcase killer," has been sentenced to life in prison for the suffocation death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres. On Monday, Judge Michael Kraynick imposed the life sentence, rejecting a request for a retrial by Boone's defense attorneys. The case, which […]
In that position, he handled all manner of serious offenses, and was privileged to represent a defendant on a First Degree Murder in 2010 in Brockton. He was able to gain a favorable verdict for that defendant of involuntary manslaughter. In 2012, he left the public defenders office to start his own practice. Since that […]
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