Timely medical attention could have saved Kari Petrich's life, a criminal complaint said, but Eric Jarvis allegedly spent hours cleaning up the crime scene before calling 911.
As family members honored victim Jeryel McBeth, his killer declined to address the court before receiving the automatic sentence for premeditated murder.
Officially a bureau secretary, Mary C. Motherway helped compare prints in an unofficial role, according to her daughter. Motherway died May 21, 2021, at age 102.
The case involves an unexpected inheritance, the search for a long-lost cousin who ran away to join a religious sect and a secret, long-distance connection that came to light in 2019.
