TN man convicted of killing the man he thought was having an affair with his wife
After the murder, prosecutors said he tied up his wife and showed her a picture of the dead man. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 5:21 PM CDT July 12, 2021
HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. A Hawkins County man was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his wife s alleged lover.
A jury in Scott County, Virginia, pronounced the verdict against John Robert Martin, 48, on Friday after a four-day trial. He shot and killed Nicholas Pierce, aka Nicholas Salerno, in May of 2018.
Prosecutors said Martin killed Pierce, who was living with him and his wife, after discovering the two were having an affair. He shot Pierce and then dumped his body in a rural area near Yuma, Virginia.
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