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Rockefeller imposter found guilty of first-degree murder
A German native who consorted for years with New England’s social elite by pretending to be a Rockefeller was convicted Wednesday in Los Angeles of first-degree murder, capping a nearly three-decade-old mystery involving a missing couple and a...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses
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Rockefeller impostor murder verdict 'just,' prosecutor says
A prosecutor publicly hailed Wednesday's murder conviction of a man who spent years evading police while pretending to be a member of the Rockefeller family, saying jurors had brought closure in the cold-case killing. Deputy Dist. Atty. Habib Balian,...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses
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Rockefeller impostor convicted of murder
The mystery behind the body buried in a San Marino backyard, defense attorneys argued, came down to this: The victim's wife did it. Linda Sohus had vanished in February 1985 around the same time as her husband, John. She was frustrated living with a...
Tags: Murder, Justice System, Prosecution, Immigration, San Marino
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Rockefeller impostor found guilty of first-degree murder in L.A.
A German native who consorted for years with New England's social elite by pretending to be a Rockefeller was convicted Wednesday in Los Angeles of first-degree murder, capping a nearly three-decade-old mystery involving a missing couple and a body buried...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Kidnapping, San Marino, Fells Point
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Rockefeller impostor 'continues to maintain his innocence'
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Defense attorneys for Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, the Rockefeller impersonator convicted in the 1985 slaying of his landlady’s adult son, said Wednesday that their client...
Tags: Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses, Trials
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Rockefeller Impostor: Defense and prosecution rest in San Marino murder trial
UPDATE: German-born Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter was found guilty Wednesday of murdering his landlady's adult son and burying his body in the backyard of a San Marino home. Gerhartsreiter, 52, faces a maximum life sentence for the first-degree murder...
Tags: San Marino, Trials
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Rockefeller impostor's many aliases raised suspicions, jurors say
Jurors who returned a murder conviction against a man who impersonated a Rockefeller family member Wednesday said his changing identities over the year made them suspicious. Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter lived in a guesthouse on a San Marino property...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses, Trials
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Postcard is key evidence in murder trial of Rockefeller impostor
L.A. NOWThe postcard from France was unexpected, its message brief: “Mom, I think we need a geography lesson but not too bad – Linda & John.” Linda Sohus had told her mother she and her husband, John, were going on a...... -
Jury reaches verdict in fake Rockefeller murder case
A jury has reached a verdict in the case of a German native who for years pretended to be a Rockefeller and was charged with a 1985 murder in San Marino. The verdict will be read at 11 a.m. in Los Angeles Superior Court. Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter,...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses, Trials
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Sister of victim in Rockefeller imposter trial: 'It's finally over'
Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter showed no emotion Wednesday as he was found guilty of murdering his landlady’s adult son nearly three decades ago. The victim’s sister dabbed her eyes with a tissue after the verdict. “It’s finally...
Tags: Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses, Trials
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Jury begins deliberations in Rockefeller impostor murder case
Jurors weighing the fate of a man accused in the 1985 slaying of his San Marino landlady’s son began deliberations Tuesday after a prosecutor said the defendant behaved like a “murderer on the run.” In his rebuttal to the defense&...Tags: Murder, Justice System, Prosecution, San Marino, Witnesses
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