The Murder of Katelyn Wolf
One of the first things I came across in my research on one of the perpetrators of this crime was an appeal from 2014. I love working with actual appeal papers. They condense down the events that occurred during the acting out of the crime as well as during any trial that took place and they deal solely with the legal aspects of things. This appeal was different in many ways however. First, there had been no trial against Randal Crosley nor his accomplice, Jordan Buskirk so the fact that there was an appeal was quite unusual. Both Crosley and Buskirk had agreed to plea deals with the prosecutors and in general that prevents an appeal taking place. However, in this case Crosley had filed an appeal based on the sentence that he had received.... an eighty-one year "aggravated" sentence. This was a term that I had never heard before and to be honest even after a search to define the terms I was unsuccessful. What seems a bit more confusing is that the pr...