Tag: Angela Craig
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Witness testimony in Aurora dentist trial ends after 10 days
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The defense team for the former Aurora dentist accused of killing his wife of 23 years rested Monday without presenting any case to jurors — no witness testimony. Prosecutors in the James Craig murder trial rested their case Monday afternoon. Closing arguments are scheduled for…
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James Craig’s oldest daughters take stand in emotional third day of testimony
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Miriam Meservy couldn’t hold her tears back after taking the stand Thursday afternoon in the murder trial of her father, accused of killing her mother. Neither could hardly anyone else in the Arapahoe County courtroom. The oldest daughter of James Craig, the former Aurora dentist…
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Aurora dentist offered $20,000 to kill lead detective on case
James Craig, an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife, tried to get a cellmate to kill “the worst, dirtiest detective in the world,” according to testimony in an evidentiary hearing Friday. That officer, Aurora police detective Bobbi Jo Olson, has led the investigation of the alleged murder of Craig’s wife. Last November, two weeks before…
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Case of Aurora dentist accused of murdering wife finally heading for trial
After numerous delays and three separate sets of attorneys, the Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife finally appears to be headed for trial. James Craig will stand trial for murder in the March 2023 alleged poisoning death of his wife, Angela. Jury selection will begin July 10 in a proceeding that is expected to…
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Aurora dentist accused of poisoning wife has new attorneys
On Valentine’s Day in 2023, James Craig was balancing a failing dental practice, a wife and six children, and a secret budding affair with a Texas orthodontist. This coming Valentine’s Day, the former Aurora dentist accused of poisoning and murdering his wife, Angela Craig, is scheduled to be in an Arapahoe County courtroom listening to…
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Two new charges for the Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife
Less than 24 hours after his latest attorney abandoned him, prosecutors filed two new charges against James Craig – increasing the counts from four to six. It was yet another curve in the long and winding trial of the Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife. The new charges are solicitation to commit murder in the first-degree and…
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Aurora dentist’s perjury charge hearing rescheduled in poisoning trial
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An evidentiary hearing in the ongoing case of an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife last year was delayed Thursday. James Craig is on trial for allegedly murdering his wife, Angela, by slipping her lethal doses of potassium cyanide and tetrahydrozoline, an ingredient commonly…
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Aurora dentist tried to frame his wife for her own death
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora dentist accused of fatally poisoning his wife tried to convince a fellow inmate to plant notes to make it look like she was suicidal, police said. James Craig is facing a new charge of tampering with evidence to go with one count of…
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Aurora dentist asked fellow inmate’s relative to help cover up mom’s murder, prosecutors say
Prosecutors have added two charges to the murder case of an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife last year. In an amended complaint filed earlier this week, James Craig — who is already facing a first degree murder count — is now accused of trying to convince the relative of a fellow inmate to help…
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Aurora dentist’s murder trial delayed due to toxicologist’s stroke
The murder trial of an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife last year has been delayed by four months because a toxicologist scheduled to provide critical testimony for the defense suffered a stroke. The trial of James Craig, 46, is now scheduled to start with jury selection on Aug. 8, 2024, with opening statements…