The complete file on the Kehoe trial
Emotional case leaves mark on Kehoe juror
GRUNDY CENTER - A week after jurors delivered a guilty verdict in Michelle Kehoe's trial for first-degree murder, at least one says the case haunted his sleep, and he still thinks about the evidence.
Nov 12, 2009 | 12:00 pm | Loading…
UPDATE WITH VIDEO: Kehoe cries as verdict is read
GRUNDY CENTER - It took a Grundy County jury just over two hours to convict Michelle Kehoe on charges she killed her 2-year-old son Seth and tried to kill her other 7-year-old son Sean.
Nov 05, 2009 | 6:30 pm | Loading…
Testimony ends; divergent opinions emerge on Kehoe mental state
GRUNDY CENTER - Testimony ended Wednesday afternoon in Michelle Kehoe's first-degree murder trial with drastically differing opinions on the extent of her mental illness.
Nov 05, 2009 | 6:30 am | Loading…
UPDATE: Official says Kehoe admitted killing her son
GRUNDY CENTER --- Testimony ended Friday in the Michelle Kehoe first-degree murder trial with a Division of Criminal Investigation agent recounting where the Coralville mother admitted she killed one of her sons and harmed another.
Oct 30, 2009 | 1:00 pm | Loading…
Mother's confession detailed
GRUNDY CENTER --- Law enforcement's first question to Michelle Kehoe days after one of her sons was discovered dead and another injured was met with another question:
Nov 01, 2009 | 4:00 am | Loading…
UPDATE: Defense opens talking about Kehoe previous suicide attempts
GRUNDY CENTER --- Months before Michelle Kehoe allegedly killed one of her sons and injured another, her thinking was so distorted she felt her only option was to die, a defense witness said Tuesday.
Nov 03, 2009 | 12:15 pm | Loading…
Trial and air
GRUNDY CENTER - During the past week media organizations from around the state descended on the Grundy County Courthouse and Michelle Kehoe's trial for first-degree murder.
Nov 03, 2009 | 12:00 pm | Loading…
Jury finds Kehoe guilty in son's slaying
A jury on Thursday found Michelle Kehoe guilty of killing her 2-year-old son and seriously injuring the boy's older brother.
Nov 05, 2009 | 5:15 pm
Michelle Kehoe
Defendant Michelle Kehoe listens to the testimony of prosecution witnesses at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, on Friday, October 30, 2009. Kehoe She is accused of killing 2-year-old Seth Kehoe and injuring his brother, 7-year-old Sean, in October 2008. Authorities say sh…
Oct 30, 2009 | 3:05 pm | Loading…
Witnesses recount discovery of Kehoe children
GRUNDY CENTER --- Witnesses presented a series of emotional accounts about discovering the body of 2-year-old Seth Kehoe and his injured older brother on the first morning of Michelle Kehoe's first-degree murder trial.
Oct 30, 2009 | 5:15 am | Loading…
Buchanan County gets sizable bill in Kehoe case
INDEPENDENCE -- Buchanan County Attorney Allan Vander Hart brought supervisors up to speed Monday on a high profile murder case, starting with why it's necessary to pay a $4,100 bill.
Jul 21, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Insanity defense rarely used, rarely works
INDEPENDENCE - Attorneys representing Michelle Kehoe and Mark Becker will rely on a legal strategy that is seldom used - and even less frequently successful.
Jul 26, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Murder defendant wants trial moved
INDEPENDENCE - Attorneys for Michelle Kehoe have asked that her trial for first-degree murder move out of Buchanan County.
Aug 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Kehoe's attorneys file for change of venue for murder trial
INDEPENDENCE - Attorneys for Michelle Kehoe have asked that her first-degree murder trial be moved out of Buchanan County.
Aug 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Kehoe, in court this morning, seeks change of venue
INDEPENDENCE - Attorneys for a Coralville mother accused of killing her son asked a judge to move her upcoming murder trial.
Aug 26, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Hearing for Iowa woman charged in son’s death
INDEPENDENCE (AP) - A hearing will be today on a change of venue motion filed by attorneys for a Coralville woman accused of killing one son and wounding another.
Aug 26, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Kehoe seeks to move trial
INDEPENDENCE - Attorneys for a Coralville mother accused of killing her toddler son want to move the trial out of Buchanan County.
Aug 27, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Mock jury ordered in Kehoe case
INDEPENDENCE - A Buchanan County judge has ordered a mock jury assembled to determine if sufficient prejudice exists to prevent Michelle Kehoe from getting a fair trial.
Sep 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
UPDATE: Kehoe mock jury proceding closed to public
INDEPENDENCE - The selection process and interviews for a mock jury in the trial of a Coralville woman accused killing one of her sons and injuring another should finish today.
Sep 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Mock jurors profess bias against Kehoe
INDEPENDENCE - A majority of mock juriors indicated Friday they did not feel they could be fair to Michelle Kehoe if she stands trial for the death of one son and injury to another.
Sep 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Kehoe's murder trial to be moved to Grundy County
INDEPENDENCE (AP) - Authorities say the trial for the Coralville woman accused of killing her 2-year-old son last October has been moved.
Sep 29, 2009 | 3:15 am | Loading…
Family testifying for defense banned for portion of Kehoe trial
INDEPENDENCE - A Coralville woman accused of killing one son and wounding another will stand trial at the end of the month.
Oct 14, 2009 | 8:30 am | Loading…
Kehoe murder trial begins Wednesday
GRUNDY CENTER --- Attention will focus on Grundy County District Court when Michelle Kehoe's trial for first-degree murder begins Wednesday.
Oct 25, 2009 | 6:45 pm | Loading…
Jury selected for woman accused of killing son
GRUNDY CENTER --- Opening arguments will begin Thursday in Michelle Kehoe's first-degree murder trial.
Oct 28, 2009 | 5:10 pm | Loading…
Michelle Kehoe
Michelle Kehoe listens as guilty verdicts are read on the charges against her of first-degree murder, attempted murder and child endangerment at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa on Thursday, November 5, 2009. The Coralville woman was found guilty of cutting the throats of …
Nov 05, 2009 | 2:35 pm | Loading…
Michelle Kehoe
Michelle Kehoe reacts as guilty verdicts are read on the charges against her of first-degree murder, attempted murder and child endangerment at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa on Thursday, November 5, 2009. The Coralville woman was found guilty of cutting the throats of h…
Nov 05, 2009 | 2:20 pm | Loading…
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Defense attorney Andrea Dryer presents closing arguments in the trial of Michelle Kehoe at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The Coralville woman is accused of cutting the throats of her two young sons; 7-year-old Sean who survived the attack and…
Nov 05, 2009 | 11:25 am | Loading…
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Iowa assistant attorney general Andy Prosser presents closing arguments in the trial of Michelle Kehoe at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa on Thursday, November 5, 2009. The Coralville woman is accused of cutting the throats of her two young sons; 7-year-old Sean who survi…
Nov 05, 2009 | 11:20 am | Loading…
Kehoe listens to verdict
It took a Grundy County jury just over two hours to convict Michelle Kehoe on charges she killed her 2-year-old son Seth and tried to kill her other 7-year-old son Sean.
Nov 05, 2009 | 3:15 pm | Loading…
Michelle Kehoe
Psychologist Marilyn Hutchinson testifies on the treatment Michelle Kehoe received, at court in Grundy Center Wednesday, Nov. 4, 209 during Kehoe's murder trial.(AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Mary Chind)
Nov 04, 2009 | 5:15 pm | Loading…
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Judge Bruce Zager speaks during the murder trial of Michelle Kehoe at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. The state rested its case in the first-degree murder trial of Michelle Kehoe, who is charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and child …
Nov 03, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
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Michelle Kehoe enters the courtroom as her murder trial resumed at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. The state rested its case against Kehoe, who was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder and child endangerment causing serious injury. Sh…
Nov 03, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
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Asst. State Medical Examiner Dennis Klein testifies during the murder trial of Michelle Kehoe at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. The state rested its case in the first-degree murder trial of Michelle Kehoe, who is charged with first-degree murder, …
Nov 03, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
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Defense attorney Andrea Dryer gives her opening statement during the murder trial of Michelle Kehoe at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, The Des Moines Register)
Nov 03, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
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Michelle Kehoe sits down at the defense table just before the resumption of her murder trial at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, The Des Moines Register)
Nov 03, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
Michelle Kehoe
Michelle Kehoe looks toward family members at the resumption of her murder trial at the Grundy County Courthouse in Grundy Center, Iowa, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (AP Photo/John Gaps III, Pool)
Nov 03, 2009 | 12:25 pm | Loading…
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