https://freerepublic.com/tag/brittanynorwood/ en-us Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:16:57 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2839356/posts A woman convicted of brutally beating and stabbing a coworker to death at the Lululemon Athletica store in Bethesda last year was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Robert A. Greenberg handed down the sentence to Brittany Norwood shortly before 5 p.m., after hours of emotional testimony during a sentencing hearing in a packed courthouse in Rockville. “My sympathy for your plight does not begin to approach what I feel for the Murray family,” he said to Norwood. “No matter how long I confine you for, one thing we... The Washington Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2839356/posts#comment Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:16:57 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2802091/posts A Montgomery County jury on Wednesday evening found Brittany Norwood guilty of first-degree murder in the horrific slaying of her co-worker at the Lululemon Athletica store in Bethesda. The six-day trial, which detailed a vicious killing and the dramatic twists and turns of an investigation into an elaborate cover story and a morbidly staged crime scene, ended with the jury presenting its verdict close to 7 p.m. after a little more than an hour of deliberation. As the verdict was read Wednesday night, an audible “yes” could be heard from the family of the victim, Jayna Murray. “I want no... The Washington Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2802091/posts#comment Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:15:54 GMT