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PROSECUTION SCHEDULED TO REST IN BROYHILL MURDER TRIAL—DEFENSE WILL CALL THEIR FIRST WITNESS ON MONDAY
In administrative court proceedings Thursday afternoon, defense attorneys for Jonathan Broyhill said they anticipate calling their first witness to the stand Monday morning. Today is anticipated to be a shorter nondramatic end to a week of courtroom drama that includes two mistrial motions, the defense alluding to prosecutorial misconduct and Nation Hahn (Jamie Hahn’s husband)…
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Juror #1 Dismissed in Broyhill Murder Case–Denfense Atty Motions for Mistrial Again
The defense attorney representing Johnathan Broyhill asked for a mistrial this morning – the second such motion in as many days. This time over potential juror misconduct of talking about the case outside of the Court. Juror #1 was replaced by alternate #1 when it was learned that that juror was discussing the trail with…
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Nation Hahn Takes The Stand In Broyhill Murder Trial
Nation Hahn, husband to Jamie, will again be in the stand this morning in the murder trial of his wife. Nation’s long time friend, Jonathan Broyhill is accused of first degree murder in Jamie’s death. The prosecution contends embezzlement of Rep. Brad Miller campaign committee money led to Broyhill stabbing Jamie Hahn to death. Under…
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Broyhill Defense Calls For Mistrial—Points to Prosecutorial Misconduct
Short Take-a-way: Broyhill was interviewed by homicide detectives while he was hospitalized from self-inflicted wounds. He told detectives that Jamie’s death wasn’t about the money. It was something else. In court proceedings on Monday—the prosecution for the State entered into evidence one of three audio tapes of Broyhill being interviewed by lead homicide detectives. The…
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#NCDems Chastise NCGOP Over Voter ID—But Uses It When It Suits Their Needs
Keeping Democrats Honest in North Carolina—how can Democrats rebuke Republicans over Voter ID when they use government issued picture IDs to their benefit? The Obama Administration—through the United States Justice Department—is suing North Carolina over the Voter ID law that will go into effect in the 2016 election cycle. But, what some of you may…
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Prosecutors Lay Foundation in Bryohill Murder Case But Many Rep. Brad Miller Questions Go Unanswered
In court proceedings – both the prosecution and defense stipulate that Jonathan Broyhill stabbed Jamie Hahn over 14 times causing her death some two days later at WakeMed. On direct testimony and in media articles the number of stab wounds have increased to Broyhill stabbing Jamie Hahn 24 times. The State says it’s First Degree…
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Afternoon Testimony in Jonathan Broyhill Murder Trial—Day 1—Leaves Unanswered Questions about Former NC Rep. Brad Miller’s Campaign Finances
Testimony on Day 1 (afternoon): Former Treasurer of former Rep. Brad Miller’s congressional campaign committee—John Wallace was grilled even harder this afternoon in cross examination by Broyhill’s defense attorney. In courtroom proceedings John Wallace—who sometimes looked shaken and nervous—testified to the following: Brad Miller had a State Senate campaign account that was still active after…
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Day 1: Broyhill Murder Trial—Opening Arguments—Treasurer for Brad Miller Campaign Grilled on Cross Examination
In the first day of court proceedings John Broyhill is accused of killing Jamie Hahn, stabbing her 14 times with an 8 inch chef’s knife, over what prosecution attorneys say was over missing money in Congressman Brad Miller’s congressional campaign account. Opening arguments – Counsel for John Broyhill We will not dispute that John was…
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Butterfield Disappointed in Senator Tillis for his Vote against North Carolina’s Own Loretta Lynch for United States Attorney General
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement regarding North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis’ vote against the nomination of Loretta Lynch for Attorney General of the United States: “I am deeply disappointed, as I’m sure many North Carolinians are, in Senator Thom Tillis’ vote this morning in the Senate Judiciary…
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Jury Selection in Jamie Hahn Murder Begins as Stories Surface of “Metrosexual” Ménages and Money Laundering
I didn’t even know what metrosexual meant—I had to look it up. But, my emails were filled over the weekend with people wondering if the sleazy details swirling around this murder trial would make it’s way out into mainstream media. Jonathan Broyhill is accused of stabbing Jamie Hahn 14 times and killing her. Jury selection…