Sarah Boone to Use Battered Spouse Syndrome Defense
Sarah Boone's new attorney filed a notice of intent to rely on 'Battered Spouse Syndrome' as her defense at her murder trial. More
September 6, 2024
Whether the murder happened in a suitcase or body parts were later found inside them, luggage frequently plays a prominent role in murder trials.
Sarah Boone's new attorney filed a notice of intent to rely on 'Battered Spouse Syndrome' as her defense at her murder trial. More
September 6, 2024
Records reveal charges were filed after arguments between Sarah Boone and Jorge Torres Jr. turned physical in the months before his death. More
September 4, 2024
Sarah Boone's new attorney appeared with her at a hearing but was not able to convince the judge to delay her case. More
September 3, 2024
Sarah Boone appeared with her ninth attorney in court, who said he plans to pursue a battered spouse defense at her murder trial. More
September 3, 2024
An attorney filed a motion seeking to delay Sarah Boone's trial, saying he has volunteered to represent her in the murder trial. More
August 30, 2024
Sarah Boone complained at a hearing that she was 'unprepared' because she did not have internet access to review evidence in her case. More
August 14, 2024
Sarah Boone complained she was unprepared due to a lack of access to the Internet when she tried to block media from a future hearing. More
August 14, 2024
Sarah Boone persuaded the judge to allow her to have no handcuffs during pretrial hearings and to move around the courtroom during trial. More
August 9, 2024
Judge Kraynick granted Sarah Boone's handwritten motion to have her unshackled, despite a deputy's testimony that she should remain in cuffs. More
August 9, 2024
Sarah Boone tried to argue with the judge during a motions hearing, saying that she felt she had a right to standby counsel. More
August 5, 2024
Accused killer Sarah Boone argued with a judge over access to evidence and whether she had a right to standby counsel at a hearing on... More
August 5, 2024
Days after Sarah Boone asked a judge to tell her attorney, Patricia Cashman, to 'please be nice to me,' Cashman is asking to withdraw. More
June 11, 2024
Sarah Boone stopped short of asking for a new attorney to be assigned to the case, but asked the judge to instruct her attorney to... More
June 7, 2024
Sarah Boone appeared in court for a status hearing, where she asked the judge to tell her attorney to "just be nice to me." More
June 7, 2024
Dejaune Anderson told a judge she wanted to represent herself on charges she killed her son, who was found in a suitcase. (4/4/24) More
April 4, 2024
At a court appearance, a woman accused of killing her 5-year-old son told the judge that she had been followed by the Space Force for... More
April 3, 2024
After 2 years on the run, the mother of Cairo Jordan, whose body was found in a suitcase in Washington County in 2022, has been... More
March 15, 2024
Sarah Boone, charged with murdering her boyfriend who she allegedly zipped in a suitcase and left to die, is granted a continuance until May. More
January 16, 2024
Sarah Boone is accused of locking her boyfriend in a suitcase and taunting him until he eventually suffocated to death. More
January 12, 2024
Sarah Boone, accused of killing her boyfriend by zipping him in a suitcase, is due to appear in court with her most recent attorney. More
January 11, 2024
Witnesses said they saw a man looking out over the water at the floating suitcases for several days. William Lowe was arrested Wednesday. More
August 4, 2023
Sarah Boone's trial is delayed until Oct. because the defense wants to present an expert witness to testify about battered wife syndrome. More
July 21, 2023
Sarah Boone has sent a number of letters to the court, saying that she is upset about access to her attorneys and hearings. More
July 13, 2023
Documents detail a history of domestic violence between Sarah Boone and Jose Torres. She allegedly zipped him into a suitcase where he died. More
July 11, 2023
UPDATE: The murder trial of Sarah Boone, who's accused of zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase, has been delayed until Oct. More
July 11, 2023
A pretrial hearing in the Suitcase Murder Trial of Sarah Boone is postponed. Boone is charged in the death of her boyfriend, Jose Torres Jr. More
July 11, 2023
Sarah Boone, who is charged in the death of her boyfriend, who was found dead inside a suitcase, appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing. More
March 31, 2023
The teen called police to report he had found a body in a suitcase inside the family's home and he feared the body was his... More
March 7, 2023
Sarah Boone faces murder charges for zipping boyfriend Jorge Torres Jr. in a suitcase, recording his cries for help, and leaving him to die. More
February 13, 2023
Sarah Boone, who faces murder charges for zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase, was granted a continuance. Her trial is now set for April. More
January 17, 2023