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crime2 years ago

Justice Served: Letecia Stauch Found Guilty of Murdering Stepson Gannon Stauch

The mother of Gannon Stauch, an 11-year-old boy killed by his stepmother, Letecia Stauch, in Colorado Springs, spoke to FOX31 after the verdict was announced. Letecia was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to life in prison without parole. Gannon's mother expressed relief that her son finally received justice and urged people to love one another. She also revealed that she would ask Letecia for a "why" if given the chance.

via FOX 31 Denver|
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crime2 years ago

Life Sentence for Colorado Woman Who Killed Stepson Due to 'Psychotic Crack'

Letecia Stauch, a Colorado woman, was sentenced to life in prison for the savage murder of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, and dumping his body off a Florida bridge. Stauch was found guilty of first-degree murder, tampering with a deceased human body, and tampering with physical evidence. The defense argued that she was insane and one of her other personalities killed him, but the judge rejected this claim. Stauch attacked Gannon in his bedroom, stabbing him 18 times before hitting him in the head and shooting him once. She then put his body in a suitcase and drove over 1,300 miles with it in a rented van.

via Fox News|
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crime2 years ago

Colorado woman sentenced to life for murder of 11-year-old stepson.

Letecia Stauch has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, in Colorado in 2020. She was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, one count of tampering with a deceased human body, and one count of tampering with physical evidence. Prosecutors accused Stauch of stabbing and shooting Gannon before dumping his body in Florida. Stauch declined to make a statement during her sentencing.

via CNN|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch sentenced to life without parole for murder of stepson Gannon Stauch.

Letecia Stauch, the stepmother of 11-year-old Gannon Stauch, was found guilty of his murder and sentenced to life without parole. Gannon's biological mother, Landen Bullard, spoke with FOX31 about the verdict, calling Letecia "the definition of coward and evil." The trial lasted five weeks and included testimony about Letecia's web searches, phone calls, and blood evidence found in Gannon's room. Gannon's father and the district attorney are expected to speak with FOX31 in separate interviews.

via FOX 31 Denver|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch sentenced to life for murdering stepson Gannon.

Letecia Stauch has been found guilty of all charges in the murder of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, in January 2020. Stauch had claimed she was not guilty by reason of insanity, but the jury rejected this defense. Prosecutors argued that Stauch killed Gannon because she hated him and wanted to hurt his father. She was convicted of first-degree murder after deliberation, first-degree murder of a child by a person in a position of trust, tampering with a deceased human body, and tampering with physical evidence.

via CBS News|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch Convicted of Murdering Stepson Gannon in Colorado Trial

Letecia Stauch has been found guilty on all counts, including first-degree murder, murder of a child under 12 by a person in a position of trust, tampering with physical evidence, and tampering with a deceased human being, in the murder of her 11-year-old stepson Gannon in 2020. Stauch had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, claiming she suffered a major psychotic episode as a result of childhood trauma when she killed Gannon. The judge will sentence her later today.

via CBS News|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch receives life sentence for murdering stepson Gannon.

Letecia Stauch has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon, in January 2020. She was also found guilty of tampering with a deceased human body and physical evidence. The sentencing followed emotional speeches from Gannon's family members, with his father asking for Stauch's sentencing to include a year for every mile she drove to dump Gannon's body and for the years she manipulated and abused Gannon's younger sister.

via FOX21News.com|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch convicted of murdering stepson in Colorado trial.

Letecia Stauch has been found guilty on all counts, including first-degree murder, in the murder trial of her 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch. The verdict was reached after five weeks of trial and a brief deliberation period. Stauch's defense admitted to killing Gannon but claimed she had "no idea" what she was doing. She will now be sentenced for her crimes.

via KRDO|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch sentenced to life for murder of stepson Gannon Stauch.

Letecia Stauch has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, and was also found guilty of tampering with a human body and tampering with evidence. She has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole plus 13.5 years. The defense claimed she suffered a mental break, but prosecutors argued she was sane and motivated by hatred of Gannon. Stauch hid Gannon's body in a remote area before moving it to Florida and tossing it off a highway overpass.

via The Denver Post|
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crime2 years ago

Jury deliberates verdict in Letecia Stauch stepson murder trial.

The fate of Letecia Stauch, accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson Gannon, is now in the hands of a jury. Stauch is pleading not guilty by reason of insanity, with her attorneys arguing that she suffered from dissociative identity disorder at the time of the murder. The state argued that Stauch's actions were calculated, not insane, and that evidence shows she knew right from wrong. The jury was dismissed for the weekend and will return on Monday to continue deliberation.

via FOX 31 Denver|
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crime2 years ago

Stepmom's Defense Claims 'Psychotic Crack' Led to Stepson's Death

Letecia Stauch, the stepmother accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch, told the boy's father on a recorded Valentine's Day call "I don't kill people." The boy's father testified that he began working with investigators when he realized his then-wife's stories about his missing son were not adding up. Letecia Stauch pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, claiming she suffered a "major psychotic crack" as a result of childhood trauma. However, the prosecution has repeatedly stressed that Stauch knew right from wrong, a key element to disprove the insanity claim.

via Fox News|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch's Tapped Phone Calls Played at Trial, Gannon's Father Testifies.

Emotional recorded phone calls between Letecia and Al Stauch were played in court on day three of her murder trial for the killing of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, in 2020. Letecia showed little emotion while listening to herself in tears on the calls, which were from almost three weeks after Gannon's disappearance. Al testified that he believed his wife was both genuinely crying and fake crying during the calls. The prosecution closed its questioning of Al asking for his opinion on Letecia's sanity, to which he replied that he believed she was 100% sane.

via FOX 31 Denver|
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crime2 years ago

Stepmom Claims "Psychotic Crack" Led to Stepson's Murder Trial

Letecia Stauch, who is on trial for killing her 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch, denied killing him during a phone call with her then-husband. Gannon's remains were found in a suitcase under a bridge on the Florida Panhandle in March 2020. Prosecutors allege that Letecia Stauch stabbed Gannon 18 times, shot him, and then drove across the country with his body, dumping the suitcase over the side of the bridge. The defense claims she suffered a "major psychotic crack" due to childhood trauma. Letecia Stauch has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

via ABC News|
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crime2 years ago

Letecia Stauch's Murder Trial: Defense Admits Guilt, Prosecutors Challenge Insanity Claim.

Letecia Stauch, a Colorado woman accused of murdering her stepson Gannon Stauch, is set to face trial for 13 charges including first-degree murder, child abuse causing death, and tampering with evidence. Gannon was reported missing in January 2020 and his remains were found in Florida. Letecia has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial, which has been more than three years in the making, began with jury selection on Monday.

via KKTV|
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