Man Who Killed NYC Couple, Torched Home Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
Jamel McGriff faces 50 charges including murder and arson for killing an elderly couple and using their credit card for $796 in luxury purchases, prosecutors said.
- Jamel McGriff, 42, pleaded not guilty to a 50-count indictment for killing Frank Olton, 76, and Maureen Olton, 77, on September 8, as reported by Assistant District Attorney John Esposito.
- McGriff allegedly confessed to police, was seen stalking the neighborhood, and used the Oltons' credit cards after the murders, according to court documents.
- Frank Olton was found stabbed in the basement, while Maureen Olton was discovered severely burned on the first floor, as stated by the NYPD.
- Judge Kenneth Holder ordered McGriff held without bail, and he faces a life sentence if convicted, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.
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Cold-blooded Queens murder suspect used slain couple’s credit cards after killing them in their home: DA
The family of a senior couple from Queens murdered in cold blood last month wept profusely in court on Tuesday as prosecutors detailed the horrific way their alleged killer took their loved ones' lives. Assistant District Attorney John Esposito unraveled a massive 50-count indictment to Judge Kenneth Holder on Oct. 14. Accused murderer Jamel McGriff, 42, stood in silence with his hands handcuffed behind his back after pleading not guilty alongsi…
Man accused of murdering and setting fire to Queens couple pleads not guilty to 50-count indictment
The man accused of torturing and murdering an older Queens couple in their home last month pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a 50-count indictment charging him with a slew of crimes in the Sept. 8 home invasion in Bellerose.
Man who allegedly killed Queens couple after forcing way into home pleads not guilty: DA - Finger Lakes Daily News
(NEW YORK) — A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he forced his way into a Queens, New York, home, killed the elderly couple who lived there, set fire to the house and then went on a shopping spree with the victims’ credit card, […]
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