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      • Stephen Nichols: Not guilty. Bail was set at $2 million. Nichols would spend the next 14 months in jail awaiting trial.
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  2. Jun 16, 2018 · hikers. She Predicted He Would Kill Her. Then She Fell to Her Death. Stephen Nichols pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide. By Janet Cromley , Newser Staff. Posted Jun 16, 2018 2:00...

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  3. May 12, 2017 · An Oregon man accused of killing his girlfriend by pushing her off a 100-foot cliff eight years ago has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and coercion in her death, PEOPLE confirms....

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    For defense attorney Mike Arnold,representing Stephen Nichols gives new meaning to the phrase "full-time job." Mike Arnold: When you have a case where someone's falsely accused, you can't really separate yourself from work and home life. … So while I'd prefer to be coming home and doing farm chores and listen to wildlife … instead I'll be thinking ...

    Three months after Stephen Nichols' arrest in 2015, his attorney, Mike Arnold, took his own investigative team up the Eagle Creek Trail where, he believes, Rhonda Casto slipped and fell to her death. Mike Arnold: This is probably the most hiked area in the Columbia River Gorge for several reasons. One, the sheer beauty of the hike. Mike Arnold: Inc...

    Stephen Nichols: She did fall off. And I can say I had absolutely nothing to do either directly or indirectly with her falling off. Stephen Nichols: There's definitely a lot more to the story. But I'm not going to say it. While not saying it in so many words, Stephen Nichols' mind games manage to drop a bombshell. Peter Van Sant: You've led me down...

    For months following his February 2015 arrest for murder, Stephen Nichols faced pretrial hearings on a slew of issues from evidence to motive -- including whether there should even bea trial since the defense considers Rhonda Casto's death an accident. Both sides called witnesses: Prosecutor Carrie Rasmussen: Was this immediately investigated as a ...

    Stephen Nichols: I had nothing to do with Rhonda Casto's death. Peter Van Sant: You didn't push her? Stephen Nichols: No. Peter Van Sant: So you're telling us you're completely innocent of these charges? Stephen Nichols: Yes. In May 2017, following several hearings about what evidence could be used against Stephen Nichols, which would include his p...

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  4. Jun 18, 2018 · The Oregonian also reported that as part of a plea deal, Nichols pleaded guilty to “criminally negligent homicide and coercion.” Under the plea deal, Nichols received three years of probation, with credit for 19 months of jail time.

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  5. May 21, 2016 · Stephen Wagner Nichols, 41, was booked Wednesday in Northern Oregon Regional Corrections Facility on a contempt of court charge for allegedly making contact with a friend of the murder victim through another person he knew, according to court records.

  6. Oct 12, 2017 · But Casto’s mother, Julia Simmons, doesn’t buy Nichols’ story and believes her daughter would never put herself at risk. “She would never skip down a trail that narrow,” she says. “She ...

  7. Mar 15, 2018 · “Either I pushed her, she jumped on her own accord or she slipped,” Stephen Nichols tells Van Sant in a new interview with 48 HOURS about the case against him for the death of Rhonda Casto in...

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