Posts Tagged ‘elizabeth-smart’

Smart’s career aspiration: prosecutor

Saturday, December 11th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart, said her father, had “been through hell.”

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Smart’s career aspiration: prosecutor

US man guilty of Smart kidnap

Friday, December 10th, 2010

Brian David Mitchell is found guilty of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart, then 14, from her Utah home in 2002 and transporting her for sex.

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Jury Convicts Smart’s Kidnapper

Friday, December 10th, 2010

A jury in Utah has convicted Brian David Mitchell, the man who abducted Elizabeth Smart from her bedroom when she was 14 in 2002, of kidnapping. Mitchell kept her in a polygamous marriage and raped her for nine months before she was rescued; his trial,…

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Mitchell sane? Smart trial jurors decide

Friday, December 10th, 2010

The jury will resume deliberations Friday in the trial of a homeless street preacher accused of kidnapping 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart in 2002.

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Elizabeth Smart Runs from Courtroom

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Hearing that her kidnapper suffered from mental illness was too much for Elizabeth Smart during testimony in the trial of Brian David Mitchell, the self-described “prophet” who kidnapped Smart. As a doctor described Mitchell’s delusions of fathering a…

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Smart storms out of court during trial

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

The federal trial of Brian David Mitchell, charged in connection with the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart, is expected to resume Wednesday.

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Barzee defends husband in Smart trial

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Wanda Barzee on Thursday began her testimony for the defense of her husband, who is on trial for allegedly kidnapping Elizabeth Smart and holding her for months.

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Smart details ‘nine months in hell’

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart will return to the witness stand Wednesday after testifying for two days about what she called “my nine months in hell.”

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Elizabeth Smart: I Was Almost Saved

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart testified Tuesday that she complied with her kidnappers because she was afraid for her life and her family’s safety, in her second day on the stand in the trial of alleged kidnapper Brian David Mitchell. Smart, kidnapped at knifepoint…

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Smart: Captor plotted for months

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart will continue her testimony Tuesday in the federal kidnapping trial of Brian David Mitchell.

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Elizabeth Smart says captor treated her ‘like an animal’

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart recounted to a rapt courtroom how she was taken from her bedroom at knifepoint in 2002 before being “sealed” to a man and raped at age 14.

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Elizabeth Smart Takes the Stand

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Kidnap victim Elizabeth Smart took the stand Monday in the case of her alleged abductor, Brian David Mitchell, saying he abducted her at knifepoint and repeatedly raped her. Smart, who was kidnapped from her bedroom in 2002 when she was 14, made…

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What will Elizabeth Smart say at trial?

Friday, November 5th, 2010

Elizabeth Smart has long been silent about the details of an ordeal that began in June 2002 when a stranger crept into her bedroom, held a knife to her throat, marched her up a hillside trail and made her his sex slave.

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