Post by Anja Nieser on Sept 6, 2006 13:33:23 GMT -5
Gacha death penalty trial continues today
WILKES-BARRE – Testimony in the death penalty trial of Joseph Gacha Jr. is expected to resume this morning in Luzerne County Court.
Gacha, 29, is accused of fatally stabbing 20-year old Carrie Lynn Martin inside her Larksville apartment in May 2004.
Gacha’s brother, Chris Howell, testified Tuesday that Gacha admitted to being one of the two men who killed Martin during a robbery.
The other suspect, Daniel Kukucka, committed suicide while jailed at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility in July 2004.
www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/15451281.htm
WILKES-BARRE – Testimony in the death penalty trial of Joseph Gacha Jr. is expected to resume this morning in Luzerne County Court.
Gacha, 29, is accused of fatally stabbing 20-year old Carrie Lynn Martin inside her Larksville apartment in May 2004.
Gacha’s brother, Chris Howell, testified Tuesday that Gacha admitted to being one of the two men who killed Martin during a robbery.
The other suspect, Daniel Kukucka, committed suicide while jailed at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility in July 2004.
www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/15451281.htm