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Judge Angela Morris revealed Watson, who was previously found guilty of murder following a trial, had attacked another woman in 2013. ... The lawyer for the prosecution, Anna Vigars KC, elaborated ...
- Donnah and Mark Winger Fall in Love
- August 29, 1995: The Day of The Murders
- January 1996: Rebecca Simic Becomes Bailey's Nanny and Then Something More
- February 1999: Deann Schultz Comes Forward to Police
- December 1999: Mark Winger Seen as A Suspect in Wife's Murder
- Aug. 23, 2001: A Grand Jury Indicts Mark Winger
- May 20, 2002: Mark Winger's Trial Begins
- June 5, 2002: Jury Returns Verdict on Winger Case
- A Lifetime of Consequences Following Mark Winger's Murders
"He was smart, Jewish. He was attractive and he was fun," Donnah Winger's sister, Jenny Levin, told "20/20." "[Donnah] just felt like she had found her person." Donnah was the eldest of three sisters in what they described as an incredibly close-knit family. The Dreschers grew to love Winger too. "We always joked about that when one sister marries,...
People were just returning home from work the day Mark Winger called 911 to report that he'd shot a man who "was killing" his wife. When former Springfield police Det. Charlie Cox arrived at the Winger's home, he remembered they could see the victims from the front door. "Donnah was clinging to life," former Sangamon County assistant state attorney...
Rebecca Simic was a young and beautiful nanny with a "heart of gold" who wanted to help the family, Hansen said. "I didn't want to like Rebecca, but it was hard to not like her," Levin said. "Seeing her with Bailey, there was really nothing bad we could say about her." Simic told "20/20" she was "blown away" by what the infant had been through in s...
Three-and-a-half years after the murders of Donnah Winger and Roger Harrington, Schultz came forward to police about the affair she'd had with Winger before his wife's death. "Mark was having a romantic relationship with DeAnn -- one of our sisters, as we considered her -- and that was something that we never, ever suspected," Levin said. Schultz t...
In December 1999, more than four years after the murders, the Springfield State Journal Register ran an article based on allegations in the civil lawsuit that Winger had arranged the murder himself and killed both his wife and Harrington. The allegations were based on a blood spatter expert hired by BART Transportation in the case. "Everything came...
A grand jury quickly returned an indictment against Winger for the murders of Harrington and Donnah Winger. A warrant was issued for his arrest and he was taken into custody while at work. "I had made plans to go to McDonald's Playland," Simic said. "We were there and I got a phone call. And it was Mark's secretary, and she told me that Mark had ju...
"The first time I saw Rebecca was at the trial. I wanted to love Rebecca. She adored Bailey," Hansen said. "But, I also wanted to hate Rebecca, because Rebecca took my sister's husband, married him, adopted her child, and then had three more children that my sister wasn't able to do." Levin also said she felt their bond with Simic "was no longer th...
After a trial that lasted three weeks, the jury found Winger guilty of two counts of first-degree murder. Simic said she believed he would have been going home with them. After hearing the verdict, she said the words "guilty" rang through her head and that she wanted "the earth to open up and swallow me." Sara Jane Drescher said her daughters, Donn...
Bailey Simic says she missed having her father around while growing up. "It was really hard being in school seeing all the other kids have their dads and that relationship," she said. "And now, suddenly, I couldn't just go to my dad's room or have him pick us up from school or anything like that." Ben Simic was only a year old when his dad went to ...
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- Allie Yang,Denise Martinez-Ramundo,Jayson Haedrich,Laura Dimon
Anna Winger (née LeVine; born 1970) is an American writer, producer, screenwriter, and photographer who lives in Berlin, Germany. She is creator of the television dramas Deutschland 83, Deutschland 86, Deutschland 89, and Unorthodox.
Apr 16, 2021 · After her husband’s conviction, she found herself saddled with a new identity that was both unwanted and unrecognizable: a single mother to four young children and the wife of a convicted murderer, surrounded by a community that she felt viewed her as guilty by association.
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Sep 6, 2024 · A former TikTok star was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for fatally shooting his estranged wife and another man in their Southern California high-rise apartment in 2021. A jury in May found Ali Abulaban, 32, guilty on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Ana Abulaban, 28, and Rayburn Barron, 29, who had been ...
Nov 15, 2023 · The murder trial of a Texas woman charged in the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna “Mo” Wilson is nearing an end after almost two weeks of testimony about a suspect ...
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May 30, 2024 · Ali Abulaban was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder for his wife, Ana Abulaban, 28, and her male friend, Rayburn Barron, 29, on Wednesday, May 29, reports local affiliates NBC 7,...
