Big Ms tend to reflect the current prosecutorial emphasis of District Attorney Henry Wades office. We have the best job in the world.. She said that she was going to kill them tonight. She said she considered herself one of Luandas very best friends. She said Lucinda was in Junior Achievement, played the violin, sang in the Texas Girls Choir and was a good student. They decided to wait a few hours before doing another test. On the evening of June 10, Anna said, Lucinda and her father had come to the store about 10 oclock to pick up some meat. Her mother, Jane (nee Cottham), and great-aunt had been professional actors, her . Yeah, Im finished. Lancaster questioned the officers, zeroing in on the question of whether Lucinda actually understood what her rights were. I spent time on the phone talking to his mom afterward, getting to share all of the experiences I had with him. In the early Seventies, sex crimes were making headlines, and Wade was prosecuting Big Ms by sex slayers. 1 shot my father. On March 7, 1978, a Dallas County jury made a footnote in legal history by convicting a 16-year-old girl of murder. Meanwhile, Lile was back at home with his parents after breaking up with a girlfriend and once again finding himself between jobs. Yes, sir. We were like sisters, we fought and we enjoyed each other, Rudee said. He was that kind of person. It sounded like hed been mentally affected, when he had only been physically exhausted at a couple of times. Ethnicity White / European Descent Age Range 37 - 46 Height 5' 5" (1m 65cm) Weight 9st. She then sets about spending his money and seducing his son, Nick. But his family could only watch as the death of a woman he knew less than two months began to kill him. Gaithers objection was overruled. I would. In that conversation did you tell everything youve told us today? David tried to talk to Lucinda, hoping she would tell him what had. Lucinda Stout took the stand to a packed house. audience says I saw him and jumped on him and hugged him, Puzo said. He and I helped clean up the house together, Rudee said. He was the bane of any defense counsels existence. In some ways he gave his life for her.. No, Ill do the talking, Mrs. Karl. Of course when the news broke every body was going on about how Spencer was trying to be the "peacemaker" and how he was "viscously attacked," but the video . I do not. Before he went back to work for the county, Lile had one more job. She also said that sometimes Anna Villasana lied. Lucinda, 21, initially made a beeline for Brad when she entered the villa belatedly as a new bombshell alongside Millie Court, but now seems to be firmly setting her sights on exploring a future. Did you ask her if she understood that she didnt have to say anything to you? In their brief, Schaffer and Haynes claimed that the testimony of Dr. James Grigson was inadmissible because the psychological test was based on a compulsory examination order by the juvenile court. Three years ago, he had opened an auto repair business in Irving. Lancaster was down to his last gambit. Lucinda Spencer, 62, of Lafayette died after being hit by the limb as she moved into an apartment near Walnut Street and Garfield Avenue in Louisville Tuesday afternoon. After the session, he went for another test. But the police were adamant: No visitors; Lucinda Stout had been arrested on suspicion of murder. His prognosis for her was good. When she came back, he was gone. He was in a bad way for the next couple of weeks, reliving it.. I went around and I opened up the back door and 1 heard a scream and so I came around and got the gun out of my fathers nightstand and then I came back around into the living room into the dining room and when I got back around my dad was coming in the door. Lancaster took over and poked around a bit more in Stouts private life. Grund, 53, is serving 60 years in the death of her husband, former Miami County Prosecutor James Grund. Bobby never expressed any sorrow over Sharons death to her, and never talked about Lucinda. LucindaStrange, a mother of two, worked at a nearby hotel with her daughter and loved spending time with her children. When your father got back, did he have someone with him? The Indiana Supreme Court has turned aside the appeal of convicted killer Susan Grund, ending her hopes of a shorter sentence. #cowx pic.twitter.com/FAxsrZ5DFX, NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) April 17, 2018. The film takes place across three pivotal days, Christmas Eve . Lancaster redirected: Did the testing indicate anything that would lead you to believe that she would be a sociopath? Would-be spectators lined the corridors outside of District Judge John Meads courtroom each day as early as 7 a.m. for one of Dallas most publicized murder trials since Jack Rubys. Sometimes just thinking about it could make David Lancaster tired, very tired. He loved Lucinda, but supposed anything was possible, and if an apparently normal 16-year-old girl did all that, she obviously needed help. He was just so sad about what happened, Rudee said. And then the paramedic came back to the house and told me Id have to get out of the way. Yes, sir. He was crying and I was rocking him in my arms like a baby, Gail Lile said. Before she married Jimmy Grund she was married to Tom Whited Sr. She beat her stepson's so bad he is now mentally retarded. I think he was home all of the time. Mead ruled the following testimony hearsay: Karl said Bobby Stout had mentioned two girlfriends to him on several occasions: A Gayle and a Cathy. He said that Stout would take the girlfriends to the Jet Set International Club or the Pendulum Club. A paint salesman. Sharon had been stabbed to death; Bobby had been shot with a .38. I am also going to give you a timeline in hopes this can be of good info. Hes got nothing to lose. Like public education, juvenile justice had to assume that learning began at home. He died of a broken heart.. She stabbed her mother once in the back, but Mrs. Stout managed to pull out the knife and stumble to the back door. Truth Be Told is a remarkable memoir of extreme highs and lows that will inspire anyone to reach for and achieve their best life! For her it is an example of how not everyone knows the impact they can make on others lives, or how people can become joined by fate. Keep scrolling for more details on her injury and condition. Spencers battle was over. On January 3, Lara posted an Instagram photo wearing a boot on her right foot. And you just kept telling them? Steve Amis objected. Its in the old part of Louisville, Louisville police Sgt. Anne Dudek is an American actress. Yes, sir, I do. Yes, sir. Youre not going to be satisfied till you can put this on your dad, are you? Julian Clark said at the time. That is what Lile and Spencer were doing on the afternoon of April 17, 2018, when everything changed with a gust of wind and the sound of snapping wood. She wouldnt die. Either her calm appearance had impressed the jurors that she was an intelligent, responsible girl, or it had given them evidence that she was a cold-hearted killer. Learn more about merges . I didnt know until I looked in this memory book that they had written something.. Rudee said Lile kept talking about how he wished the tree had fallen on him instead, or that he could have done more to try and save Spencer. Yes, sir. One of his hands remains in a curled position due to his mental retardation and after-effects of his medication to curb is seizures. Penfold sustained Gaithers objection. Well, I cried mostly.. He talked about how he kept stroking her cheek telling her Youll be fine. They were facing each other, and he kept saying, If it had hit me, I could have deflected it somehow. Ladd goes around playing sexy and that's about it. Anna, what time did your daddy Rudy come home last night? Louisville saw wind gusts of 89 miles per hour during Tuesdays storm the highest seen in the metro area and northern Colorado on Tuesday. theyd argued from time to time about that, you know, and accusations would go back and forth; hed accused her of infidelities also. My husband said he got a call, and they said something happened and they think its Lucas, she said. It's been years since any leads or tips have come in, according to investigators with Kentucky State Police. But during a routine physical, doctors discovered he had high blood pressure, and they couldnt figure out why. I think it would depend on the experience of the particular examiner. Lucinda, his favorite niece, sat handcuffed and wide-eyed in the back seat of a patrol car. "You want them locked up, but it's not a revenge factor," he said. Psychiatric testimony was always tough: Jurors, confused by the facts and the evidence, often found psychiatric testimony like Grigsons all the reason they needed to make a black-and-white decision. ,She deserves to pay for what shes done. I read the book "Deadly Seduction" and the movie leaves a lot out. It had even turned brother against brother. When her husband finds out his wife has betrayed him he alters his will and she gets into a hurry. Good Morning America host Lara Spencer is on the mend after undergoing surgery at the start of 2023. Juvenile justice once rested on the premise that the law should treat children as children. At some point, Stout said, he left Lucinda and Sharon in the kitchen and went to the living room to watch TV. Suite 2100 I was just hiking and saw this view, and I thought, this would be a place where Lucas and I would stop and be like, Yeah, thats cool. He and I helped clean up the house together, Rudee said. A victim of a form of Lou Gehrigs Disease, Lancaster suffered from periodic muscular atrophy. The only hope the defense attorneys had was that Annas truth would hold out some extenuating circumstances. In the days that followed, Lara shared photos at physical therapy, working out with an exercise ball and doing leg and ab stretches. No incriminating prints had been lifted. He felt so bad because he couldnt save her. And you werent worrying about your mother going to the hospital, were you? He had collapsed about a mile up the trail. We laughed and cried. Did yall meet Harry Stout somewhere last night? I dont remember. Should we assume that there are mitigating circumstances when a girl is moved to murder her own mother? Proving a previous pattern of lawlessness might be harder, since Luanda Stout had no record of criminal or violent behavior; but the seriousness of the offense matricide would probably compensate for that deficiency. Anna dated Lucindas premeditation to the Tuesday before the crime. Because she wouldnt let you go out with the people late at night? LOUISVILLE, Colo. (CBS4)- Family and friends of a Louisville woman killed in Tuesday's wind storm are finding strength in each other as they come to grips with her shocking death. It is not known to what degree Arthur was informed about this, only that he helped make sure the step family and Lucinda were never together. The police came in with her neighbor, Lucinda said, and took her by the arm out to the patrol car. Additional data will be added when discovered and verified. About 150 people showed up to Liles service, and for Gail Lile the day was a blur of condolences and hugs. Lucinda testified that she had stayed overnight at Anna Villasanas the Tuesday before the murder. They came home about 11 p.m. and began carving the meat. And you told me that you didnt remember enough about your conversation with Lucinda to truthfully say what you remembered, didnt you? Once Arthur and Lucinda married, Spencer saw that she never went near the step family again for fear she'd kill them. Thats why I really needed to meet Lucas.. Before he went back to work for the county, Lile had one more job. She married Jimmy Grund . Lancaster hoped hed been able to raise doubts about Annas story. Charged as an adult, she pleaded guilty to two counts of murder and assault with a deadly weapon, and was sentenced to life in prison with a chance of parole after 25 years. He had one of the biggest hearts of anyone Ive ever met.. 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By the time she arrived at the hospital, Spencer was in surgery and all Rudee could do was wait and hope her friend would pull through. How late could she stay out? Now Burnham prodded harder. There was a problem saving your notification. He just said nobody was going to hurt me or anything. He only knew her six weeks, Rudee said. The move was very hard on her, said her friend and former roommate Martine Rudee. Liked by Lucinda Spencer "Through the constant trials, tribulations, and stress, God brought me through. Sometimes she crochets pillows and other mementoes for them. I have no idea why she went out to have a cigarette in 80 mph winds, Rudee said. This woman , if thats what you want to call her is very deceiving. The two were married for 12 years and had three children together: Elizabeth, Melinda, and John Andrew. She said that the law wouldnt do anything to her. After a couple of perfunctory questions, the defense attorneys released Robert from the stand. Did Lucinda tell him that night what she thought would happen to her as a result of the murder? She seems more wary of the visitor who writes down her answers than of the uniformed woman near the door, the one who doesnt smile. Lucinda continued to confess to the crime, including a statement that she had taken her parents out that night for their last meal together. Gail Lile remembers her son coming home the night Spencer was hospitalized. Who did you run away from home with? Its just a tragic accident.. Rudee had been tasked with cleaning out Spencers apartment. Thats the only time? Actor Matthew Gray Gubler, who played Dr. Spencer Reid on Criminal Minds, hasn't commented on being missing from the reboot, but Paget Brewster has confirmed the reason why. After he [Bobby] got in the hospital, did you ever go down there and open up his business and try and run it? See production, box office & company info. It reported that Harry Bobby Stout intended to press first-degree murder charges against his daughter and to be the states chief witness at the trial. Overall, the storyline I thought dragged on and needed something else. No, sir. He was in a bad way for the next couple of weeks, reliving it.. She had confessed to the crimes. "She didn't always have an easy life but that vulnerability she turned into an ability to just touch other people and we've been meeting so many different friends here and the way they speak about what she meant to them, means a lot to us," said Dan. On Friday, June 10, she said, she watched television by herself. In proud memory of Lucas Robert Lile, the plaque reads. Robert testified that his father had told him in the hospital that if Lucinda was found innocent, he would be the one found guilty. Keep your voice down. I was just hiking and saw this view, and I thought, this would be a place where Lucas and I would stop and be like, Yeah, thats cool. Puzo has since moved to trail design, so she isnt out in the field as much and wasnt going to be working directly with Lile. Burn-ham was a wily, experienced trial lawyer with boyish good looks, a ready grin, and an aw shucks manner. Do you know whether your wife did? And so Lile helped Spencer move her things, and the two quickly bonded. Yes, she did. Lucinda Williams, (born January 26, 1953, Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.), American singer and songwriter who received critical acclaim for her label-defying music, which ranged from folk to country to rock. The attorney general's office is prosecuting the case against Sanutti-Spencer. . My husband and I were pacing the floor, saying, It cant be Lucas, it cant be Lucas. Because we had gotten word someone had died. "In the two days we've been here I think just overwhelmed with kindness with everyone we've met," Dan choked up, "We have been touched by extraordinary generosity. I went down there and opened it up to help my nephew deliver a couple of trucks. It was like it helped to release something.. Davids brother Bobby had been almost fatally wounded, and was in surgery to remove two .38 slugs. No, sir. She didnt really want to do that, did she? I kept saying, No, no, it wasnt him. When? Luanda Stout had called her friend Anna Villasana after the crime, but neither Lucinda nor Anna could remember what Lucinda said on the telephone. I made $53,535. David described how Bobby had told him about Angela Creed. She was dressed in a simple cotton dress; her hair was neatly combed. No, sir. Yes, the officer said, one did, but he didnt allow him to talk to her. Nothing can happen to Lucas.'. Are you upset with your dad because he wants your sister prosecuted for this offense, wants her punished for what shes done? He was always laughing, joking. I feel like we need to honor him always, and we will continue to do so, she said. The broadcaster has been giving fans updates on her recovery on social media and what it's been like getting back to work at the ABC studio. David Lancaster could see that Lucinda, who until now had been cool, almost icy, was breaking under Burnhams relentless questioning. Despite facing some challenges after the surgery, Lara has kept a smile on her face during. In those weeks Rudee got to know the man who was beside her friend in her last moments, and the two became friends in their own right. Lancaster asked Kleinmeir if he knew what they were supposed to do with juveniles under arrest. "Lucas held her and comforted her, as far as we know I don't think she ever regained consciousness but we were comforted knowing she was being held in those last moments.". Who is Angela, Mr. Stout? The trial and punishment of Lucinda Stout. Apparently, Reid is absent from the Criminal Minds reboot because Gubler wants to venture out in his career. 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