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  • Insanity Defense fails, Christopher Gribble Found Guilty

    03/25/2011 7:58:10 AM PDT · by raccoonradio · 46 replies
    Boston Herald ^ | 3/25/11 | Laura Crimaldi
    A New Hampshire jury today rejected an insanity defense and convicted a former Eagle Scout of killing a mother and maiming her young daughter during a machete and knife attack. The jury of five women and seven men deliberated for 90 minutes yesterday and a short time this morning before returning the guilty verdicts against Christopher Gribble, 21. Gribble had claimed he was insane when he and three friends killed Kimberly Cates, 42, and severely wounded her daughter, Jaimie, then 11, during a October 2009 Mont Vernon, N.H. home invasion. Gribble now faces life in prison without the possibility of...
  • Gribble insanity trial jury selection begins (A REAL MORMON)

    02/28/2011 8:20:01 AM PST · by Colofornian · 47 replies · 1+ views
    New Hampshire Union Leader ^ | Feb. 28, 2011 | KATHRYN MARCHOCKI
    The insanity trial of admitted killer Christopher A. Gribble begins Monday with the selection of jurors who will decide whether Gribble was legally insane when he and Steven Spader slaughtered a Mont Vernon mother and maimed her daughter during a random 2009 home invasion. His trial in Hillsborough County Superior Court likely will differ from that of his machete-wielding accomplice Spader, found guilty by a jury Nov. 9 of all six counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder and related charges. Gribble, a Brookline Eagle Scout, admitted he stabbed and slashed local nurse Kimberly L. Cates, 42, to death with a...