Trial set to begin Tuesday (Albuquerque) Thursday’s final round of questions from defense attorneys to about 50 prospective jurors in the Linda Henning murder trial ventured into now-familiar territory: Extraterrestrial beings. “Does anyone here believe life exists in outer space?” asked Henning attorney Monica Baca. Two people quickly spoke-up, stating that it’s likely that some […]
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(Albuquerque) The task of selecting a jury in the murder trial of Linda Henning began in New Mexico’s Second Judicial District Court Monday. Prior to bringing in prospective jurors for questioning, members of the media were allowed inside the room for a photo opportunity. Judge John Brennan says he’d like to see a jury selected
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(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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(Albuquerque) Convicted murderer Diazien Hossencofft recently told police a chilling story about how Girly Chew Hossencofft allegedly died. A court document filed in State District Court in Albuquerque today says Hossencofft told Albuquerque Police Department detectives the following: “I didn’t kill her. Bill Miller killed her. I didn’t ask Bill Miller to kill her. Bill
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But his brother suspects DH “didn’t kill her” (Albuquerque) Diazien Hossencofft made a statement to police Friday morning which contained information about the murder of his estranged wife. That word today from District Court Judge John Brennan. Brennan also told me that the District Attorney’s Office considers Hossencofft’s statement to have satisfied the terms of
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Hossencofft to stay in Albuquerque jail until he provides a legitimate statement (Albuquerque) The defense came out swinging. “This is absurd, your Honor,” Diazien Hossencofft’s attorney Mark Robert emphatically stated to the Honorable John Brennan as the District Court judge began to hear the prosecution’s motion to compel compliance this morning. Mr. Robert (pronounced Roh-bair)
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