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NEW: Hossencofft asking judge to throw-out his plea and life sentence

(Albuquerque) KRQE-TV reports today that convicted killer Diazien Hossencofft is asking a judge to vacate his sentence. KRQE’s webite states, Hossencofft claims prosecutors were colluding with Albuquerque Police to hide evidence that would’ve exonerated him and his mistress, Linda Henning. Henning is also serving time in prison for the murder. krqe.com According to KRQE’s story, …

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Court upholds woman’s conviction for murder of Girly Chew Hossencofft

By ASSOCIATED PRESS SANTA FE (AP) – The state Supreme Court has upheld the murder and kidnapping convictions of a woman for killing her ex-boyfriend’s wife, whose body has never been found. Linda Henning was sentenced to life in prison for murdering Girly Chew Hossencofft, who disappeared in September 1999. The Supreme Court, in an unanimous …

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Doctor who evaluated Henning at center of Yates controversy

AUDIO Phone interview with Gary Mitchell regarding Texas Court of Appeals ruling that reversed murder convictions against Andrea Yates. A Texas Court of Appeals last week threw out the murder convictions against Andrea Yates, the woman accused of drowning her children in a bathtub. The court found that state’s witness Dr. Park Elliot Dietz, a forensic pychiatrist, …

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Henning judge arrested on drug charges

(Albuquerque) Albuquerque Police arrested the Honorable W. John Brennan after the state district court judge allegedly tried to elude officers at a DWI checkpoint early this morning. APD says it stopped Brennan after he pulled into a parking lot near the checkpoint at Menaul and University around 12:30 this morning. Police say the judge appeared …

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Court TV to rebroadcast Henning trial

40 hours of coverage begins Monday. (New York) What fascinated viewers, anchors and legal experts the first time around is destined for an encore on Court TV next week. Court TV producer Elizabeth Queren said the network plans to showcase Linda Henning’s murder trial for five consecutive days beginning Monday, October 27, 2003. The trial …

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