US EditionGraphic photos shown amid state testimony in Rachel Morin murder trial
- The trial of Victor Martinez-Hernandez, accused of killing 37-year-old mother of five Rachel Morin, began Wednesday in Harford County.
- Morin disappeared in August 2023 while jogging on the popular Ma and Pa Trail, sparking a search after she did not return.
- Prosecutors presented graphic testimony and autopsy photos showing the extent of Morin's injuries in the second-floor courtroom.
- Attorney Randolph Rice, representing Morin's mother, noted the difficulty some relatives had viewing the evidence, stating, "From the very top of her head down to her toes, no part of her body was spared."
- The defense attempted to discredit DNA evidence collection, but prosecutors seek a life sentence without parole, emphasizing the crime's brutality.
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TRIAL DAY 6: Last eyewitness to see Rachel Morin alive testifies, new evidence introduced
The state called four witnesses to the stand on Wednesday in the Rachel Morin case including the case's lead detective, a digital forensic expert and an eyewitness believed to be one of the last people to have seen the mother of five alive.Prosecutors also introduced new evidence key to the case: a shovel found in the woods near the Ma and Pa Heritage trail a week after the murder."This is the first time we're even hearing about this shovel with…
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The New York LedgerMurder trial against illegal immigrant details gruesome injuries of slain Maryland mother
The trial of the illegal immigrant accused of killing a Maryland mother of five entered its third day Tuesday as medical officials described some of the grisly injuries Rachel Morin endured when she was dragged off a running trail, raped and beaten to death two years ago.
Rachel Morin case: Autopsy shows Md. runner was killed by blunt-force trauma to head and strangulation
BALTIMORE — Jurors in the trial of Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez, a Salvadoran national charged with first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of Bel Air mother Rachel Morin, were shown more graphic crime scene photos Tuesday and heard testimony from the…
Graphic photos shown amid state testimony in Rachel Morin murder trial
By Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story BEL AIR, Maryland (WBAL) — Jurors and courtroom observers saw graphic evidence Monday in the Rachel Morin murder trial. Morin, 37, a mother of five, went for a jog on the popular Ma and Pa Trail in August 2023 and never returned. Authorities found her body on Aug. 6, 2023, along the trail. A jury was seated Wednesday in the trial against Victor Martinez-Hernandez, who was arrested in June 20…
Detective says woman found dead on Md. trail suffered ‘a massive attack,’ demonstrated by crime scene evidence
BALTIMORE — Tuesday morning testimony in the trial of Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez, a Salvadoran national charged with first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of Bel Air mother Rachel Morin, began with more graphic crime scene information from Detective Michael Wilsynski,…
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