Sarah Boone to claim self-defense at trial
Sarah Boone defense alleges boyfriend's suitcase death was out of self-defense, not accidental
Sarah Boone was in court Thursday with her ninth lawyer. She is accused of zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase and then leaving him to suffocate while she stood over him, laughing as he begged her to let him out.
No accident: Sarah Boone to claim self-defense at trial
Despite statements to investigators saying that Jorge Torres Jr.'s death was an accident, Sarah Boone is now claiming self-defense.
Sarah Boone’s new attorney plans to argue self-defense at suitcase murder trial
The state obtained video evidence Boone recorded on her phone of Torres Jr. in the suitcase before he suffocated to death.
New Sarah Boone attorney unveils new defense strategy
In a hearing on Thursday, Sarah Boone's attorney, James Owens, argued that he should be allowed to use battered spouse syndrome as a defense for his client, who his accused of zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase and leaving him to die.
Sarah Boone defense alleges boyfriend's suitcase death was out of self-defense, not accidental
ORANGE COUNTY - Sarah Boone was in court Thursday with her ninth lawyer. She is accused of zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase and then leaving him to suffocate while she stood over him ...
Judge Allows Sarah Boone to Use Battered Spouse Defense
Judge Michael Kraynick issued a ruling which will allow Sarah Boone to move forward with a battered spouse defense in her murder trial.
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Sarah Boone Murder Trial Update: Alleged Suitcase Killer Defiant in Jail
Sarah Boone, the Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend by trapping him in a suitcase, is allegedly creating drama inside and outside of the courtroom. Boone, 46, is facing a ...
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Sarah Boone, acting as her own attorney, files motion to dismiss Orlando suitcase murder case
SARAH BOONE WAS IN COURT THIS MORNING. WESH 2’S BOB HAZEN REPORTS SHE WAS ABLE TO CONVINCE THE JUDGE TO GIVE HER MORE FREEDOM. SARAH BOONE HAS NO LAWYER. SHE’S REPRESENTING HERSELF.
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Sarah Boone retains defense attorney, set to begin suitcase murder trial in October: court docs
Sarah Boone will no longer represent herself in her murder trial, according to new court records. On Friday, the defense filed a motion requesting a continuance of the 3-week jury trial ...
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Alleged Suitcase Killer Sarah Boone Nabs 9th Lawyer With Handwritten Flyer
Sarah Boone, the Florida woman accused of murdering her boyfriend by trapping him in a suitcase, appeared in court alongside her ninth lawyer on Tuesday months after a judge ruled she had ...
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Florida woman Sarah Boone, charged with murdering her boyfriend by zipping him into a suitcase, wants to claim spousal abuse as a defense.
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Sarah Boone's new lawyer discussed possible plea deal with Florida prosecutors
Sarah Boone's new lawyer said he spoke with Florida prosecutors about a possible plea deal ahead of her upcoming trial. James Owens, who is based out of Milton in the Florida Panhandle ...