Howard teen guilty of slaying his tutor FINAL Edition

Mr. Mullinix, of Dayton, sat through five days of testimony that detailed the events leading up to and following the slaying of his wife, [Shirley Mullinix], on March 25, 1992. "You can feel the sense of trust {Mrs. Mullinix} had for her students," Mr. [Joseph Murtha] said during closing a...

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Published inThe Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837)
Main Author Alan J. Craver Staff writer James M. Coram contributed to this article
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore, Md Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 29.01.1993
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Mullinix, Shirley
Mullinix, Wayne
Murtha, Joseph
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Summary:Mr. Mullinix, of Dayton, sat through five days of testimony that detailed the events leading up to and following the slaying of his wife, [Shirley Mullinix], on March 25, 1992. "You can feel the sense of trust {Mrs. Mullinix} had for her students," Mr. [Joseph Murtha] said during closing arguments. Assistant Public Defender Richard Bernhardt acknowledged that [Young] murdered Mrs. Mullinix, but he argued for a conviction of a lesser charge -- second-degree murder, an offense that carries a 30-year sentence.
ISSN:1930-8965