Murder charges to be dismissed against Gilroy doctor
By Tracey Kaplan, San Jose Mercury News | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
Baldeon also stood to collect
It now appears Galvez acted independently, Baldeon's
"Our job is to continue to investigate," Buller said of the Knapp case. "You dig and dig, and sometimes you find contrary or conflicting evidence."
Canny proved to prosecutors that it was Knapp, not Baldeon, who'd taken out two of the most lucrative insurance policies shortly before she died. After the documents involving the family's condo in
The defense attorney said it appears Galvez was trying to swindle the family out of the condo and got angry at Knapp, who handled the finances and may have been getting wise to his con game. Initially, Baldeon's bail had been set at
"I am grateful to
Last week, prosecutors dropped murder charges against brothers
In that case, the dismissal was prompted by prosecutor
Contact
___
(c)2014 the San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.)
Visit the San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.) at www.mercurynews.com
Distributed by MCT Information Services
Wordcount: | 507 |
Advisor News
Annuity News
Health/Employee Benefits News
Life Insurance News