Tag: Monica Melissa Patterson
Five years later, Monica Melissa Patterson still claims innocence despite the evidence
In the wake of Monica Melissa Patterson being convicted of orchestrating the murder of a 96-year-old man and draining his bank account of tens of thousands of dollars, state and national media brought the story to millions of people across the country.
Judge recommends denying Monica Melissa Patterson appeal
The Innocence Project of Texas has filed a brief in Monica Melissa Patterson's appeal, which has been remanded to the trial court on a claim of new medical evidence that her appellate attorneys say shows that her 96-year-old victim was not asphyxiated, but instead died from a heart attack.
Court declines Innocence Project request in Patterson case
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has declined to consider a brief filed by the Innocence Project of Texas on behalf of Monica Melissa...
Sheriff’s investigator’s testimony highlights large bank transactions by Patterson
EDINBURG — Much of the weekslong Monica Melissa Patterson trial has thus far focused heavily on the theft and misapplication of a fiduciary charges...
