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Ashley Benefield murder trial continues as witnesses dive into her relationship with husband. Story by Kimberly Kuizon. • 9h. BRADENTON, Fla. - What appeared from the outside as a loving and new ...
Nov 29, 2021 · Kimberly Kessler, 53, is charged with first-degree murder. She has pleaded not guilty. The case has drawn intense scrutiny and is the subject of both podcasts and an amateur sleuth group.
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Jan 27, 2022 · Kimberly Kessler was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for the 2018 murder of Nassau County hairdresser Joleen Cummings.
21 hours ago · Read, who is accused of killing her boyfriend, police officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022, will stand trial again in January 2025 after a judge declared a mistrial in her first murder case ...
- The Disappearance of Joleen Cummings
- Kimberly Kessler’s Double Life
- The Murder of Joleen Cummings
- Kimberly Kessler Is Convicted
Joleen Cummings had built herself a loyal clientele at Tangles Hair Salon through social media. She was a well-loved mother with three young children, and very close to her own mother. And she quickly deduced that there was something off about Jennifer Sybert, the new hair stylist. They had argued, with Cummings telling Sybert/Kessler she wasn’t wh...
Kessler had been born on May 9, 1968, in Butler, Pennsylvania, but she would only reveal that to investigators a few days later. On May 16, police were tipped off to Cummings’ Ford Expedition abandoned in the parking lot of a Home Depot store in nearby Yulee. CCTV footage from May 13, at 1:17 a.m. captured a person dressed in black parking the car ...
Kessler claimed she ran away from home after high school, living under assumed names after dating a man in Arizona who robbed banks, but research showed that she had lived in Pennsylvania until 2004. Kessler skipped town in July 2004, when she was 35, telling family members she was heading south to assume an identity that she got from a tombstone. ...
Kessler was charged with Cummings murder in September 2018, then went on a hunger strike in jail and dropped down to a skeletal 89 pounds to prove incompetence for trial. The judge, however, found Kessler mentally competent, despite Kessler often being wheeled into court emaciated and ranting. Kessler was also charged with battery after she strippe...
May 30, 2024 · On Wednesday, a jury found San Diego TikTok star Ali Abulaban guilty of two counts of first-degree murder for killing his wife, Ana Abulaban, and her male friend, Rayburn Barron.
Dec 6, 2021 · Prosecutors started to make their case to jurors in Kimberly Kessler’s murder trial Monday morning in the Nassau County Courthouse. Opening statements began at 8:30 a.m. Kessler is accused of murdering her co-worker Joleen Cummings, a mother of three, in 2018. Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner News4Jax. Tags.
