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Lemus Given 7-Year Sentence in the Death of Kelly Choate

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|Date: October 25, 2016
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Lemus Given 7-Year Sentence in the Death of Kelly Choate

By Yelda Arghandiwal Kelly Choate's daughter felt no mercy, saying, “You’re a murderer, Jeff.” On October ...

By Yelda Arghandiwal Kelly Choate's daughter felt no mercy, saying, “You’re a murderer, Jeff.” On October 24, 2016, in Department 8 for the sentencing hearing of Jeffrey Lemus, convicted of the volunt ...

October 25, 2016
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Vanguard Commentary: Free Speech and Daniel Marsh

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 04, 2015
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Vanguard Commentary: Free Speech and Daniel Marsh

On Tuesday, the Vanguard published the piece “New Digs for Daniel Marsh” by Lloyd Billingsley. The first ...

On Tuesday, the Vanguard published the piece “New Digs for Daniel Marsh” by Lloyd Billingsley. The first reaction by a number of our readers was that they were offended by the article, and one member ...

June 04, 2015
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Police Describe Murder-Suicide Scene From Last Week

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 04, 2015
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Police Describe Murder-Suicide Scene From Last Week

Last Thursday evening the Davis police received a 911 call from an individual identifying himself as Jose ...

Last Thursday evening the Davis police received a 911 call from an individual identifying himself as Joseph. He calmly told police that there were two dead people – a 27-year-old female and a 23-year- ...

April 04, 2015
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Police Describe Murder-Suicide, Two Victims Identified (Updated at 3 am Mar. 28)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 27, 2015
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Police Describe Murder-Suicide, Two Victims Identified (Updated at 3 am Mar. 28)

According to reports, police and SWAT were called in just before 7 pm on Thursday evening when a 911 call ...

According to reports, police and SWAT were called in just before 7 pm on Thursday evening when a 911 call came came from a man reporting two gunshot victims. SWAT was called and MRAPs from Woodland an ...

March 27, 2015
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Preliminary Hearing in Death of Davis Baby Resumes

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|Date: January 22, 2015
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Preliminary Hearing in Death of Davis Baby Resumes

by Makisha Singh The preliminary hearing for Darnell Dorsey resumed on January 21, 2015. Dorsey, a 21-yea ...

by Makisha Singh The preliminary hearing for Darnell Dorsey resumed on January 21, 2015. Dorsey, a 21-year-old Sacramento man who is being charged with assault resulting in death of a 20-month-old chi ...

January 22, 2015
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Preliminary Hearing Begins in Death of Davis Baby

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|Date: January 21, 2015
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Preliminary Hearing Begins in Death of Davis Baby

By Jackie Snyder and Mahanaz Ebadi On January 20, 2015, the preliminary hearing for Darnell Dorsey began ...

By Jackie Snyder and Mahanaz Ebadi On January 20, 2015, the preliminary hearing for Darnell Dorsey began almost exactly a year after Darnell Dorsey, a 21-year-old Sacramento man, was arrested for felo ...

January 21, 2015
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Marsh Gets 52 Year to Life Sentence, Eligible For Parole in 25 Years

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|Date: December 13, 2014
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Marsh Gets 52 Year to Life Sentence, Eligible For Parole in 25 Years

By Jordan Lee On Friday, Judge David Reed of the Yolo County Superior Court sentenced a 17-year-old teena ...

By Jordan Lee On Friday, Judge David Reed of the Yolo County Superior Court sentenced a 17-year-old teenager from Davis to 52 years of state prison. However, because he committed the crime as a juven ...

December 13, 2014
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Commentary: Victim’s Son Responds to Billingsley Polemic and Restores Our Faith

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 03, 2014
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Commentary: Victim’s Son Responds to Billingsley Polemic and Restores Our Faith

We were stunned and appalled when Lloyd Billingsley, a journalist and would-be author of a book on Daniel ...

We were stunned and appalled when Lloyd Billingsley, a journalist and would-be author of a book on Daniel Marsh, wrote an overly-sensational column that likened Daniel Marsh to a “superpredator” and s ...

October 03, 2014
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Jury Finds Marsh Sane Despite Defense Pleas to Consider Marsh’s State of Mind

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|Date: October 01, 2014
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Jury Finds Marsh Sane Despite Defense Pleas to Consider Marsh’s State of Mind

by Antoinnette Borbon On Tuesday morning jurors got to hear Deputy Public Defender Ron Johnson plead his ...

by Antoinnette Borbon On Tuesday morning jurors got to hear Deputy Public Defender Ron Johnson plead his case for insanity. The burden of proving that young Daniel Marsh was insane during the commis ...

October 01, 2014
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BREAKING: Yolo County Jury Finds Marsh Sane

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 30, 2014
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BREAKING: Yolo County Jury Finds Marsh Sane

A Yolo County jury found Daniel Marsh to be sane when he committed the double murder of Oliver Northup an ...

A Yolo County jury found Daniel Marsh to be sane when he committed the double murder of Oliver Northup and Claudia Maupin on April 14, 2013, in Davis. The jury deliberated for a short time this mornin ...

September 30, 2014
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Vanguard Analysis: Profiting from the Marsh Tragedy?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 30, 2014
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Vanguard Analysis: Profiting from the Marsh Tragedy?

The verdict in the guilt phase was hardly issued on Friday when an individual, Lloyd Billingsley, a journ ...

The verdict in the guilt phase was hardly issued on Friday when an individual, Lloyd Billingsley, a journalist by trade, rendered a very stark analysis of the case. Drawing upon forensic psychologist ...

September 30, 2014
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My View: Marsh and Juvenile Brain Development

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 28, 2014
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My View: Marsh and Juvenile Brain Development

This week a Yolo County jury took a couple of hours to convict Daniel Marsh of the April 2013 double homi ...

This week a Yolo County jury took a couple of hours to convict Daniel Marsh of the April 2013 double homicide of Oliver Northup and Claudia Maupin. This was not a close call, as the very brief deliber ...

September 28, 2014
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Emotions Run High As Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in Marsh Trial

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 27, 2014
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Emotions Run High As Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in Marsh Trial

by Antoinnette Borbon A jury of his peers would deliver a guilty verdict today in the state's case agains ...

by Antoinnette Borbon A jury of his peers would deliver a guilty verdict today in the state's case against the young man responsible for the deaths of Oliver Northup and Claudia Maupin. The panel, whi ...

September 27, 2014
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BREAKING: Marsh Found Guilty on All Counts

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 26, 2014
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BREAKING: Marsh Found Guilty on All Counts

A Yolo County jury today found Daniel Marsh guilty on all counts for the 2013 murders of Oliver Northup a ...

A Yolo County jury today found Daniel Marsh guilty on all counts for the 2013 murders of Oliver Northup and Claudia Maupin. Daniel Marsh is responsible for the deaths of the elderly couple in their C ...

September 26, 2014
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Closing Arguments for Marsh – Part One

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|Date: September 26, 2014
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Closing Arguments for Marsh – Part One

By Genevieve Ghamian The complicated closing arguments began September 25, 2014, in the trial of Daniel M ...

By Genevieve Ghamian The complicated closing arguments began September 25, 2014, in the trial of Daniel Marsh. Assistant Chief Deputy District Attorney Mike Cabral commenced by thanking the jurors for ...

September 26, 2014
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Marsh Case Goes to Closing as Confession Video Concludes

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|Date: September 25, 2014
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Marsh Case Goes to Closing as Confession Video Concludes

by Antoinnette Borbon As the prosecution's case during the guilt phase concludes, the defense called thre ...

by Antoinnette Borbon As the prosecution's case during the guilt phase concludes, the defense called three witnesses to testify to the character of, and relationship they each had with, Daniel Marsh. ...

September 25, 2014
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Harvard Psychiatrist Puts Blame on Patient and Family

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 24, 2014
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Harvard Psychiatrist Puts Blame on Patient and Family

By Charmayne Schmitz The trial of Daniel Marsh continued on September 23 as Douglas Jacobs, M.D., took th ...

By Charmayne Schmitz The trial of Daniel Marsh continued on September 23 as Douglas Jacobs, M.D., took the stand. The doctor was adamant that drugs and doctors could not be blamed for Daniel’s violent ...

September 24, 2014
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Defense Witness Disagrees with Court-Appointed Psych Diagnosis; Marsh’s Videotaped Interrogation Continues

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|Date: September 23, 2014
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Defense Witness Disagrees with Court-Appointed Psych Diagnosis; Marsh’s Videotaped Interrogation Continues

by Antoinnette Borbon In what is now the third week of testimony in the state's case against young ...

by Antoinnette Borbon In what is now the third week of testimony in the state's case against young Daniel Marsh, the defense's medical witness, Dr. James Merikangas, would contradict the diagno ...

September 23, 2014
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People Recall Marsh Psychiatrist

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 17, 2014
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People Recall Marsh Psychiatrist

By Genevieve Ghamian The trial of Daniel Marsh continued Tuesday morning with Assistant Chief Deputy Dist ...

By Genevieve Ghamian The trial of Daniel Marsh continued Tuesday morning with Assistant Chief Deputy District Attorney Mike Cabral recalling Dr. Jason Bynum, Daniel’s psychiatrist from Kaiser. Kaiser ...

September 17, 2014
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Judge Rules Tumblr Images Not Admissible As Rokop Testimony Continues

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 16, 2014
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Judge Rules Tumblr Images Not Admissible As Rokop Testimony Continues

By Genevieve Ghamian The trial of Daniel Marsh continued, as Monday morning began with Yolo County Superi ...

By Genevieve Ghamian The trial of Daniel Marsh continued, as Monday morning began with Yolo County Superior Court Judge David Reed ruling that the gory images Daniel posted on the Tumblr website were ...

September 16, 2014
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