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Dec 10, 2000 · California. The Last Days of Nick Markowitz. By SUE FOX. Dec. 10, 2000 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Hours before he was killed, Nick Markowitz thought he was finally going home.
Dec 13, 2010 · On the morning of August 6, 2000, Nick Markowitz, knowing he was in trouble with his parents, snuck out of the house... and never came home. Jesse James Hollywood, a 20-year-old drug dealer,...
Jul 26, 2001 · No one could have imagined that one day last summer a few of the old buddies allegedly would throw Nicholas Markowitz, 15, into a van and hold him against his will. Eventually, the group would...
Nov 7, 2023 · With the victim's mother, Susan Markowitz, in attendance in the courtroom, Blatt portrayed Nick Markowitz as a troubled teen who willingly partied with his captors and could have left at any time. The jury ultimately convicted Hollywood of kidnapping and first-degree murder with special circumstances, leaving open the possibility of the death ...
Nov 1, 2001 · SANTA BARBARA —. After he was kidnapped and taken to Santa Barbara, Nicholas Markowitz was barely guarded and could easily have fled, two witnesses testified Wednesday. Markowitz, a soft-spoken...
Jul 8, 2009 · It didn’t take long after hikers found the body of 15-year-old Nicholas Markowitz – buried in a shallow grave at Lizard’s Mouth in the mountains above Santa Barbara on August 12, 2000 – for investigators to name Hollywood as a prime suspect in the murder.
Jul 16, 2009 · Hollywood was convicted last week of the first-degree murder and kidnapping of Nicholas Markowitz, in August 2000 over what prosecutors say was a drug debt owed by Nicholas’s half-brother, Ben...
