Marcia Kelly
As I stated in my last blog, this too is a case in which a mother is accused of recruiting her child and her child's friends to murder her husband. The difference here is that rather than it taking a year and a half for investigators to charge someone in the murder of the man, this case took a matter of three days. And, while Marcia did not take the stand in her own defense, she did allow her daughter to get on the stand and refute what her former friends had testified to and stated her mother was innocent of charges and took complete blame. Thankfully the jury in Marcia's trial did not believe her daughter and judged her accordingly. On October 23, 2005 James Kelly was shot dead in his home while he was sleeping in Cushing Texas. Almost immediately his stepdaughter, Shaina Sepulvado, her boyfriend, Dallas Christian and another friend, Colton Weir were considered suspects. Shaina was fifteen years old and was living with the twenty-three year old C...