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Three years later, a first look at victim’s bloodied clothing

Sensational testimony also emerges (Albuquerque) After three years of hearing about a mysterious tarp containing Girly Chew Hossencofft’s blood-stained clothing, it was displayed for all to see in court Wednesday morning. The State made the dramatic presentation, revealing Ms. Hossencofft’s bloody blouse, her shorts and her panties. Prosecutors Paul Spiers and Jack Burkhead carefully unfolded …

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Henning trial underway

A day for opening arguments and five witnesses (Albuquerque) Presumably beginning with a blank canvas, the jury in the Linda Henning murder trial Tuesday witnessed two drastically different attempts at painting a picture of the defendant who, if convicted, could become the first woman sentenced to death in New Mexico since the 1800’s. Prosecutor Paul …

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Henning trial begins today with jury selection

(Albuquerque) It’s been three years in the making, but the much-anticipated murder trial of Linda Henning finally begins today with jury selection. Henning, the self-described “mate” of Diazien Hossencofft, is charged with killing his wife, Girly Chew Hossencofft, in 1999. Initially, this appears to be a story that reads like something out of a dime-store …

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Police search Miller’s home again

“Pink flies” a link to Miller, Diazien and Girly? December 14, 2000 (graphic goes here: deerhair.jpg) (Albuquerque) Albuquerque Police investigating the disappearance and presumed murder of Girly Hossencofft executed a search warrant at the home of Bill Miller Thursday morning, December 14. Investigators seem intent on building a case largely based on forensic evidence. Detractors …

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Search warrant: Girly named young son as sole benefactor in life insurance policy

Diazien’s divorce attorney attempted to adopt the child October 2, 2000 (Albuquerque) A search warrant filed in District Court on September 26, 2000, provides new insight into the disappearance of Girly Chew Hossencofft. The warrant states that by July of 1999, “Girly Hossencofft had a life insurance policy with (her young son) named as the …

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Two charged with murder

Investigative Grand Jury returns 27 indictments against Diazien Hossencofft, 20 against Linda Henning Friday, November 19, 1999 “Looks like the wave is about to crest.”-Linda Henning’s attorney Darryl Cordle (Albuquerque) The Grand Jury investigating the suspicious disappearance of Girly Hossencofft returned indictments Wednesday night against Diazien Hossencofft (Girly’s estranged husband) and 46-year-old Linda Henning. Both …

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