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Jordan Linn Graham

The headlines to this story is what first grabbed my attention but it was the details behind things that keeps me wondering. Newspapers have a goal, sell stories and this one came with drama and excitement without them having to add too much. Jordan Linn Graham was accused of murdering her husband a mere eight days after their wedding by pushing him off a cliff in a National Park. I know that many who read about true crime stories are less interested in books and such that put a lot of details in about the court drama or trails, but for me that is the most interesting. I do not just want to know how someone was acquitted or convicted, I want to know just what evidence the prosecutors had and what they presented. This case was very unusual in the fact that there was a trial, closing arguments were made, but before the jury was given the case by the judge a plea deal was reached between the parties. The trial, up to that point anyway, had lasted four days and there ...