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May 8, 2023 30 tweets 9 min read
Support for Gannon Stauch and his family is pouring in from all across the country. Heather Poole traveled from Rhode Island to show her support and post these signs outside of the El Paso County Courthouse. twitter.com/i/web/status/1… Community members are also handing out stickers and ribbons saying #GannonStrong and Hope. Gannon’s favorite color was blue. Image
May 8, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
Jury deliberations in the murder trial for #LeteciaStauch will resume at 9 a.m. On Friday, jurors deliberated for about four hours, without reaching a verdict. #LeteciaStauchTrial #GannonStauch Image *9 a.m. MT/11 a.m. ET
May 5, 2023 108 tweets 17 min read
The murder trial for #LeteciaStauch continues this morning. The defense is expected to rest their case, and closing arguments are expected as well. I’ll be in the courtroom bringing you the latest information throughout the day. #GannonStauch
@KOAA Image @KOAA We've been let into the courtroom. So far it's a full gallery. Gannon's family is not here yet. Letecia Stauch's attorneys just walked into the courtroom and patted her on the shoulder.
May 3, 2023 65 tweets 12 min read
The murder trial for Letecia Stauch is resuming now. I’ll be in the courtroom bringing you updates throughout the day, and on @KOAA News5 at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. @KOAA Defense attorney’s filed a motion to drop all the charges against Letecia Stauch, but specifically first-degree murder premeditation. Her lawyer, Josh Tolini, said there’s been a lack of evidence that the murder was premeditated by Stauch.
May 2, 2023 53 tweets 9 min read
The murder trial for Letecia Stauch is resuming now. Prosecutors say they'll be resting their case this morning. The defense will call their two witnesses to the stand, including a forensic psychologist who conducted a sanity evaluation on Stauch. I'll be bringing you live updates from the courtroom throughout the day and on @KOAA News5 at 4, 5 and 6 p.m.
May 1, 2023 49 tweets 8 min read
The murder trial for Letecia Stauch is resuming now. She’s the El Paso County woman accused of murdering her stepson Gannon in January 2020, and then dumping his body in a suitcase in Florida. I’ll be bringing you updates throughout the day. The morning began with learning that the defense’s forensic psychologist met with Letecia Stauch at the jail for about three hours yesterday. One prosecutor said, “I’m at a loss,” because he doesn’t know what was discussed.
Apr 26, 2023 40 tweets 6 min read
The murder trial for #LeteciaStauch is resuming now. I'll be bringing you updates from the courtroom throughout the day. The first witness to be called to the stand this morning is Dr. Jackie Grimmett. She worked as a forensic psychologist at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo in 2020. Dr. Grimmett conducted a competency evaluation on Letecia Stauch in December 2020.
Apr 25, 2023 18 tweets 3 min read
The murder trial for Letecia Stauch is resuming now. Today, jurors will be hearing about one of the sanity evaluations conducted on Stauch after she was accused of murdering her stepson Gannon back in January 2020. I'll be bringing you updates here on Twitter throughout the day. The next witness prosecutors called to the stand is FBI Special Agent Kevin Hoyland, who is assigned to the Cellular Analysis Survey Team. He analyzed data on four cell phones including Letecia Stauch’s two phones, Gannon Stauch’s phone, and Harley Hunt’s phone.
Apr 24, 2023 27 tweets 5 min read
The murder trial for Letecia Stauch is resuming this morning. The trial is now in week 4. I'll be bringing you the latest from the courtroom and updates throughout the day. Jonathan Grusing, a former special agent, is taking the stand again. He’s testifying about his interrogation and interview with Letecia Stauch at the Myrtle Beach Police Department after she was arrested for murder in March 2020.