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Raymond Kotomski

Woman Arrested for Killing Husband with Antifreeze
Ohio woman arrested in husband’s poisoning death
Cold Case: Teresa Kotomski, 53, Charge With Murder over Husband’s 2009 Death
Raymond Kotomski, Retired Cop Poisoned With Antifreeze By Second Wife
Antifreeze Murder: Ashtabula woman found guilty in the 2009 death of her husband
Conneaut woman found guilty of killing husband
Ohio woman gets 15 years to life for husband’s antifreeze death
Woman sentenced to life for antifreeze poisoning of husband
State of Ohio v Teresa Kotomski 2015 (conviction and sentence affirmed)
Teresa Kotomski back in court
Wife sentenced to 15 years after poisoning her husband to death with anti-freeze

Movies/Documentaries
Dateline: Something Sweet
Betrayed: Bad Blood

INMATE INFORMATION

TERESA KOTOMSKI
Number: W092964
DOB: 06/10/1960
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Race: White
Admission Date: 08/11/2015
Institution: Dayton Correctional Institution
Status: INCARCERATED

Offense Information
MURDER
Counts: 1
ORC: 2903.02 4
Committing County: Ashtabula
Admission Date: 08/11/2015
Degree of Felony: MR

Sentence Information
Mandatory Sentence: 15 years
Indefinite Sentence Min: 15 years
Indefinite Sentence Max: Life Sentence
Expiration of Max Sentence: Life Sentence

Parole Hearing Information
Next Parole Board Hearing/Review Month: Juune, 2030
Latest Parole Board Hearing/Review Type & Results: FIRST HEARING

Luyster home on Ridge Street

Find-A-Grave: Ronald E Luyster
Murder One in Honesdale
Man’s wife, daughter charged with plotting his murder
Two in murder trial plead guilty
Honesdale woman pleads guilty in conspiracy plot to murder father
Pa. woman pleads in father’s death in family murder plot
Honesdale woman gets 15-34 years for role in plot to murder husband
Clarissa Ann Luyster v Wayne County, et all 2014 (conviction and sentence affirmed)

Movies/Documentaries
Blood Relatives: Rocking the Cradle

Defendants
Cody A. Steich – [gunman] pled guilty; sentenced to 15-30 years in prison
Clarissa Ann Luyster – pled guilty; sentenced to 15-30 years in prison
Patricia Luyster – pled guilty; sentenced to 15-34 years in prison

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate Number: HN7476
Name Name Type
CODY A STEICH Commit Name
CODY AARON STEICH True Name
Age: 30
Date of Birth: 03/06/1986
Race: WHITE
Height (in): 6′ 01″
Gender: MALE
Citizenship: USA
Complexion: FAIR
Current Location: FAYETTE
Permanent Location: FAYETTE
Committing County: WAYNE
Last Updated Time: 9/22/2016 4:00:17 AM

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate Number: OM9232
Name Name Type
CLARISSA ANN LUYSTER Commit Name
CLARISSA ANN LUYSTER True Name
Age: 26
Date of Birth: 12/11/1989
Race: WHITE
Height (in): 5′ 02″
Gender: FEMALE
Citizenship: USA
Complexion: MEDIUM
Current Location: CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS
Permanent Location: CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS
Committing County: WAYNE
Last Updated Time: 9/22/2016 4:00:17 AM

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate Number: OM8442
Name Name Type
PATRICIA A LUYSTER Commit Name
PATRICIA ANN LUYSTER Married
PATRICIA ANN SCHANK Maiden
Age: 47
Date of Birth: 05/08/1969
Race: WHITE
Height (in): 5′ 05″
Gender: FEMALE
Citizenship: USA
Complexion: MEDIUM
Current Location: CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS
Permanent Location: CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS
Committing County: WAYNE
Last Updated Time: 9/22/2016 4:00:17 AM

Veronica Bozza

Police believe murdered mother was targeted
Estranged husband, friend arrested in woman’s murder
Husband says he was only joking about killing wife
Jury finds Cotham guilty in murder-for-hire case
Hermitage man found guilty in murder-for-hire trial
Timothy Bozza convicted on first-degree murder in killing of estranged wife
State of Tennessee v Coy J. Cothram, Jr 2014 (conviction and sentence affirmed)
State of Tennessee v Timothy Roy Bozza 2014 (conviction and sentence affirmed)
State of Tennessee v Timothy Roy Bozza 2015 (conviction and sentence affirmed)

Movies/Documentaries
Nightmare Next Door: Criss-Cross Killer

Defendants
Coy Jonathan Cotham, Jr. – convicted, sentenced to life plus 25 years in prison [aka Cory J. Cotham]
Timothy Roy Bozza = convicted, sentenced to life in prison

INMATE INFORMATION

BOZZA, TIMOTHY RAY
TOMIS ID: 00512276
Birth Date: 10/26/1968
Race: W
Sex: M
Supervision Status: INCARCERATED
Location: WCFA
Sentence Begin: 09/21/2010
Sentence End:
Parole Eligibility : 07/30/2068
Parole Hearing:
Hearing Result:

INMATE INFORMATION

COTHAM, COY JONATHAN JR.
Alias: COTHAM, COY JR
TOMIS ID: 00254556
Birth Date: 03/07/1973
Race: B
Sex: M
Supervision Status: INCARCERATED
Location: TCIX
Sentence Begin: 09/21/2010
Sentence End:
Parole Eligibility :
Parole Hearing:
Hearing Result:

Victims.
Christopher Scott Bolduc, 42 [his stepfather]
Carol Lee Bolduc, 42 [his mother]
Joshua Bolduc, 15 [his half-brother]

PMOC: Christopher Scott Bolduc
POMC:: Joshua Richard Bolduc (Joshie)
Augusta monument dedicated to murder victims
Matthew Cushing Killed His Family
Three Bodies Found in ‘Suspicious’ Southern Maine Home Fire
Three Dead in Maine House Fire
Couple and son identified as OOB victims
Augusta monument dedicated to murder victims
22-year-old charged in deaths of his mother, stepfather, half-brother (part 1)
Deaths (part 2)
OLD ORCHARD BEACH: Police: Son kills mother, stepfather, half-brother
Police Release Affidavit Detailing Old Orchard Beach Case
Son Charged With Murder In Old Orchard Beach Deaths
Listen To What Friends Say About Matt Cushing
Hundreds pay respects as family laid to rest
‘Message … to forgive’
Man admits he killed family, set house afire
Cushing Pleads Guilty to Arson and Murder
ME – Christopher, 42, Carol, 42, & Joshua Bolduc, 15, murdered, 20 Feb 2008
Murderpedia: Matthew Paul Cushing

Movies/Documentaries
The Mind of a Murderer: Urge to Kill

INMATE INFORMATION

Individual Profile
Status: Incarcerated
MDOC Number: 106980
Last Name, First Name, Middle Initial: CUSHING, MATTHEW PAUL
Alias or Aliases: MATTHEW CUSHING
Location(s) and location phone number(s): Facility – Maine State Prison
Earliest Custody Release Date: Life
Date of Birth: 2/2/1987
Age (Years): 29
Weight (Pounds): 145
Height: 5 Feet 5 Inches
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Black
Race/Ethnicity: White
Gender: M
Scars, Marks, Tattoos: Tattoo, Abdomen,Tattoo, Arm, left upper ,Tattoo, Arm, right upper,Tattoo, Back,Tattoo, Calf, right,Tattoo, Chest

Convictions
NOTE: Please be aware that the information provided through this service is not a complete criminal history. To request a complete criminal record for this individual, please visit the Criminal History Record Request service.

Offense (Class): MURDER (M)
Sentence: Life
Court: YORK COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Docket Number: ALFSC-CR-2008-00538
Count: 3
Sentence Date: 3/26/2009

Offense (Class): ARSON (A)
Sentence: 20 Years
Court: YORK COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Docket Number: ALFSC-CR-2008-00538
Count: 4
Sentence Date: 3/26/2009

Offense (Class): MURDER (M)
Sentence: Life
Court: YORK COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Docket Number: ALFSC-CR-2008-00538
Count: 1
Sentence Date: 3/26/2009

Offense (Class): MURDER (M)
Sentence: Life
Court: YORK COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Docket Number: ALFSC-CR-2008-00538
Count: 2
Sentence Date: 3/26/2009

Yelena Zakin

Yelena Zakin, Andrew Pakhomov (GREAT write-up)
Charge in Zakin death
New evidence in Zakin murder case could mean big break
Slain woman allegedly attacked UAH employee
Professor’s trial set for January
Yelena Zakin’s last week of life was a time of betrayal, violence, jail and alcohol
No more silence in murder case, daughter pleads to her stepfather
Jury hands down guilty verdict in Pakhomov trial
Pakhomov gets 45 years in wife’s slaying
Appeal denied for former UAH professor who killed wife
Former UAH professor convicted in 2009 of killing wife loses latest appeal for new trial

Murder/Documentaries
Betrayed: Blinded by Betrayal

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate: PAKHOMOV, ANDREW
AIS: 00268513
Institution: KILBY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Race: W
Sex: M
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: GREEN
Height: 5′ 9″
Weight: 140
Birth Year: 1961
Custody MEDIUM
Aliases:
No known Aliases
Scars, Marks and Tattoos:
No known scars, marks, or tattoos

Brent & Charlotte Springford

Find-A-Grave: Winston Brent Springford, Sr
Find-A-Grave: Charlotte Cope Turner Springford
Springford Car Found, Son Undergoes Questioning
The Springford Murders top headlines
Springford Murders stories
Pepsi Cola executive, wife found slain
Colorado Man Arrested For Killing Parents On Thanksgiving
Springford found guilty, sister reacts
Son convicted of killing parents dies in prison
Son convicted of killing parents dies in Alabama prison
Springford’s death ruled a suicide
The Springford murders
The Springford murders, part II
Websleuths: GUILTY AL – Brent, 62, & Charlotte Springford, 60, found murdered, 25 Nov 2004

Brent Springford, Jr

Wife arrested in husband’s slaying: Insurance would benefit wife about 1/2 way down
Woman found guilty of killing husband
Woman receives life in husband’s slaying
Woman gets life for her part in husband’s death

Movies/Documentaries
Deadly Women: Cash In

INMATE INFORMATION

SPEARS, DARLENE A
Name: SPEARS, DARLENE A
Age: 42
Ethnicity: BLACK
Gender: FEMALE
Hair Color: BLACK
Eye Color: BROWN
Height: 5′ 06″
Weight: 115
DOC Number: 131779
Est. Parole Eligibility Date:
Next Parole Hearing Date:
Est. Mandatory Release Date:
Est. Sentence Discharge Date: 12/31/9998
Current Facility Assignment: DENVER WOMENS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Kevin and Donna Freese

Davenport Police confirm two dead in shooting on West 59th Street
Davenport Police say two found dead inside W. 59th Street home
Davenport couple found shot to death in home early Wednesday
Davenport police ID 2 people found dead in house
Police: Son fatally shot parents in Davenport home
Son charged with killing parents
Davenport police make arrest in connection with deaths of 2 people

INMATE INFORMATION

Inmate Profile:

169118 84567

First:SEAN
Middle:MICHAEL
Last:FREESE
Affix:Permanent
ID:16-16173
Sex:Male
Date of Birth:2/8/1996
Age:20
Height:5′ 11″
Weight:185 Pounds
Race:White
Hair Color:BROWN HAIR
Hair Length:SHORT
Eye Color:Hazel eyes
Complexion:Light
Incarceration Information:

Arresting Agency: DAVENPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT (DAPD)
Booking Date Time:10/5/2016 4:04 PM
Booking Number:16-49572
Housed at:
Release Date: In Custody
Release Type:
Release Custody:
Duration of Custody: In Custody

Don Gash

Find-A-Grave: Donald Larry Gash
Timeline of the Gash murder case
Slain fire chief’s son named as suspect in father’s murder
Community stunned by killing, wife’s arrest
Unresolved (part 1)
Case (part 2 – scroll down)
Slain North Carolina Fire Chief Said He Suspected Wife Trying to Kill Him
Murder attracts tabloid’s attention
Gail Gash speaks out
Gail Gash originally rejected first-degree murder plea
Gail Gash pleads guilty to second-degree murder
NC – Fire chief Don Gash, 48, found dismembered, 25 March 2004
Convict in dismemberment dies
Why did she do it?

Movies/Documentaries
Blood Relatives: Darkness Before Don

INMATE INFORMATION

GAIL H GASH
Offender Number: 0712933
Inmate Status: INACTIVE
Probation/Parole/Post Release Status: INACTIVE
Gender: FEMALE
Race: WHITE
Ethnic Group: EUROPEAN/N.AM./AUSTR
Birth Date: 12/22/1953
Age: 62

Most Recent Incarceration Summary

Incarceration Status: INACTIVE
Total Incarceration Term: 18 YEARS 9 MONTHS
Conviction Date: 11/07/2006
Projected Release Date: 07/19/2021
Primary Crime: MURDER SECOND DEGREE (PRINCIPAL)
Primary Crime Type: FELON
Special Characteristics: REGULAR
Current Status: N/A
Admission Date: 11/09/2006
Admitting Location: NC CI WOMEN
Control Status: REGULAR POPULATION
Next Control Review: UNKNOWN
Custody Classification: MEDIUM
Next Custody Review: 06/01/2010
Current Location: NOT PUBLIC INFORMATION
Previous Location: NCCI WOMEN
Last Movement : DEATH
Last Movement Date: 02/04/2010

Liliana Hernandez and Rene Pasztor

Victims
Liliana Hernandez, 7
Rene Pasztor, 6
Frank Macomber, 65 (suspected)
Rene Hernandez (suspected)

Funeral services canceled for Liliana Hernandez and Rene Pasztor
Vigil held for Indiana children smothered to death by their mother
Children in Fort Wayne, IND, Amber Alert found dead
Amber Alert deaths of 2 children: What we know now
Mother Charged After Her Two Children Found Dead In Backseat OF Her Car (GREAT article)
Autopsy: Murdered Ft. Wayne children died of asphyxiation
Mom charged with murdering her children after abduction
Mom accused of smothering children found in car enters plea
Not guilty plea entered in Amber Alert killings
Fort Wayne woman at center of Amber Alert case pleads not guilty; prosecutor weighs death penalty

INMATE INFORMATION

General Inmate Information
Facility Elkhart County Correctional Complex
Name Amber Susan Pasztor
Age 29
Inmate ID 124816

Charge Murder
Bail Amount $0
Additional Info 20C011609MR8
Charge Hold For Other Jurisdiction
Bail Amount $0
Additional Info 02D051609CM3774

Next Court Appearance 10/27/2016 at 8:30 AM

Adrian Jones

Monsters Among Us: Michael A. and Heather Jones are charged with the murder of their 7-year-old son, Adrian
Stepmother pleads guilty to murder of KCK boy, 7, who may have been fed to pigs
Kansas woman pleads guilty to murder of 7-year-old stepson, whose remains were found among pigs
Woman pleads guilty to murder of 7-year-old Kansas boy

Defendants
Heather Jones – pled guilty; sentencing will be Nov. 14, 2016
Michael Jones – trial set for Feb. 6, 2017

INMATE INFORMATION

MICHAEL JONES
Gender MALE
DOB 1/11/1971
Height 6′ 2”
Weight 245
Race AFRICAN AMERICAN
Hair Color BLACK
Eye Color BROWN
Skin Tone DARK
Build LARGE
Nationality AMERICAN

INMATE INFORMATION

HEATHER JONES
Gender FEMALE
DOB 2/4/1986
Height 5′ 10”
Weight 145
Race CAUCASIAN
Hair Color BROWN
Eye Color BROWN
Skin Tone LIGHT
Build MEDIUM
Nationality AMERICAN

Deadly Wives: Barbara Ann Scott killed her husband, Benny Scott, because he needed too much care; Sentenced to life in prison

Murder In The Family: Chanel Lee Wiest stabbed her father, Gary Wiest, to death in a fight over money; Sentenced to LWOP

Deadly Wives: Wendi Mae Davidson killed her husband, Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Leslie Severance; Sentenced to 25 years in prison

Psycho For Love: Magdi Faiz Girgis hired a hitman to kill his wife, Ariet Girgis; Sentenced to LWOP

Deadly Women: Vegas Batallya Bray stalked and killed ex-boyfriend Victor Saucedo; Sentenced to 50 years to life in prison

Murder In The Family: Ghazal “Gazelle” Ybarra Mansury killed her 79-year-old mother, Mehria Mansury; Sentenced to 25 years to life in prison

Deadly Wives: Teresa Kotomski poisoned her husband, Raymond Kotomski; Sentenced to 15 years to life in prison

Murder In The Family: Ronald Luyster was killed by Cody Steich, who was recruited by Patricia and Clarissa Luyster; All sentenced to prison

Psycho For Love: Timothy Bozza hired Coy J. Cotham Jr. to kill his wife, Veronica Bozza; Both sentenced to life in prison

Murder In The Family: Matthew Paul Cushing killed his family; Sentenced to LWOP

Psycho For Love: Andrew Pakhomov killed his wife, Yelena Zakin; Sentenced to 45 years in prison

Murder In The Family: Brent Springford, Jr. killed his parents, Brent & Charlotte Springford; Sentenced to LWOP, but committed suicide in prison

Deadly Wives: Darlene Spears killed her husband, Alvin Lee Spears for the insurance money; Sentenced to LWOP

Murder In The Family: Sean Michael Freese charged with killing his parents, Kevin and Donna Freese

Deadly Wives: Gail Hutchinson Gash killed her husband, Donald Larry “Don” Gash; Sentenced to 15 years in prison

Parents Gone Wild! Amber Pasztor charged with killing her children, Liliana Hernandez and Rene Pasztor, after abducting them from their grandparents home; Her possible involvement in 2 other murders are being looked at

Update: Adrian “AJ” Jones murder Stepmother, Heather Jones, pled guilty; Father, Michael, will go to trial in February

Mass Murder: Opal Collins killed her in-laws when they would not move out of her home

Deadly Wives: Loretta Doyle Burroughs killed and dismembered her husband, Daniel Burroughs; Sentenced to 55 years in prison

Murder In The Family: Linda Susan Park Martin killed her mother, Ruie Ann Park; Sentenced to 20 years in prison