Murder Trial Begins in Tampa for Army Colonel's Former Wife, Accused of Killing their Teen Children

CIVILIAN COURT-MARTIAL DEFENSE LAWYER (Military Defense Lawyer) NEWS:

Here is an Army Times story about the former wife of an Army colonel, who shot and killed their teenage children while he was deployed overseas.  The murder trial apparently started today in Tampa.  See story here:

http://www.armytimes.com/article/20140428/NEWS06/304280019/Trial-starts-case-colonel-s-wife-accused-killing-kids


UPDATE:

She has been convicted.  See story here:

http://www.armytimes.com/article/20140516/NEWS06/305160036/Jury-decided-quickly-convict-colonel-s-ex-wife-killings

By: Attorney Richard V. Stevens
Civilian criminal defense lawyer and military defense lawyer
Military Defense Law Offices of Richard V. Stevens, P.C.
http://www.militaryadvocate.com

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