Timothy Verrill was found guilty on two counts of second-degree murder for the brutal deaths of Christine Sullivan and Jenna Pellegrini, while the jury found him not guilty of first-degree murder charges.
A now dead witness who was at one point himself a suspect in the murders of Christine Sullivan and Jenna Pellegrini is going to testify Wednesday against Timothy Verrill.
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Verrill’s lawyer Meredith Lugo filed a motion to dismiss the case this week after lawyers with the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office signaled they would call Stephen Clough to give testimony in the upcoming trial, despite the fact Clough died in a motorcycle accident this summer.
The next jury seated to decide if Timothy Verrill is guilty of double murder in Farmington can consider the fact that police and prosecutors mishandled key evidence in the first, botched trial, ultimately deciding if the investigators have any credibility.