An Omaha, Nebraska, news station reported that the remains were identified in 2016 as Robert Bresson, last seen near Why, Arizona, earlier in 1995. See Commonwealth v. Paniaqua, 413 Mass. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 9:14AM, "We feel we have a very good case. 561, 563, 279 S.W.2d 354 (1955); State v. Sayward, 66 Wash.2d 698, 699, 404 P.2d 783 (1965).Other State and Federal courts have held by case decision that evidence of the sentence for a prior conviction may not be included as part of the impeachment process. . Even without a body, Kalhauser was charged with her murder. they began circulating that photo on social media. 535, 542 & n. 6, 499 N.E.2d 822 (1986); Luna, supra at 94, 703 N.E.2d 740. When Brenda Gerow left her home with John Kalhauser, she relocated to Tuscon, Arizona, with him. Sexually Transmitted Infections Spike in Maricopa County, Glendale Man Who Stabbed Family Charged With Two Counts of First-Degree Murder, Arizonas Right-Wing Lawmakers Rally Against Evil of Abortion Rights, Its Called Genocide: Black Leaders Urge Tempe To Again Pursue Flavored Nicotine Ban, Arizona Senate Committees Pass Two Bills in GOP Push to Criminalize Drag. In 1971, Kalhauser was charged with the shooting death of Paul Chapman, 52, of Nashua. 10, 22, 490 N.E.2d 1195 (1996). He was a wannabe, Bill remembered, an outsider wanting to be in, wanting to be tough. The defendant was convicted of armed assault with intent to murder (G.L. Compare Commonwealth v. Stewart, 398 Mass. 2. Suitt said anyone who has information on Kalhauser and Gerow, or what their relationship was, should either contact local police, or call Pima County Detective Mark ODell at 520-351-6428. [18][24] On December 23, 2014, her brother, Bill Gerow Jr., received a notification from police that the female in the picture could be his sister. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the. Arizona authorities said Brenda Gerow had been living with John Kalhauser at the time. Defense counsel asked the judge to allow only the conviction for the felony charge to be introduced at trial and that the description manslaughter be masked. Since the defendant's counsel never objected to the mention of the sentence and never gave the trial judge an opportunity to cure the error, the proper standard of review is whether the trial judge's error resulted in a substantial risk of a miscarriage of justice. The show examines cases of missing crime victims, whose bodies eventually turn up with no way of identifying the victim. He was paroled after serving about a year of that sentence. His real name was John Joseph Kalhauser and he was wanted in Massachusetts on aggravated assault and attempted murder charges stemming from a 1979 incident; he had allegedly tried to kill his former girlfriend's new boyfriend. He asserted he arrived home in Tyngsborough at around 2:30 A.M. and worked on his motorcycle through the night. Kalhauser was accused of shooting Renk three times in the face and neck. William Gerow said Arizona detectives visited him about three months ago. [25] Gerow hadn't been seen since 1980, when she was 20, after she left the state voluntarily with Kalhauser, whom she was in a relationship with. KALHAUSER. Released on bail, the defendant fled to Arizona but was rearrested more than fifteen years later and brought to trial on the assault charges and several others in November, 1996. . Brenda's remains have been released to her family. * November 1996: Kalhauser is convicted of armed assault with intent to murder in connection with the shooting in Lowell. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In Commonwealth v. Ioannides, 41 Mass.App.Ct. 1971 - 1995 Ultimately, the judge acquiesced to defense counsel's request, ruling that if the defendant testified, the prosecutor could impeach him with his prior conviction for a felony.. tonight at 10/9 p.m. Central on Investigation Discovery. Gallegos had reportedly been abducted from the alley behind her home in Alamogordo, New Mexico, on July 21, 1960, when she was 4 years old. Please look through the Manual of Style and editing guidelines, before you start contributing, to follow proper page structure. Police realize that woman appears to be the same person in the photograph found on Kalhauser in 1995. The mention of the sentence has the potential to cause unfair prejudice to the witness by inviting the jury to speculate about the details and seriousness of the conviction and consider the conviction for reasons other than credibility. Additionally, it defies the imagination to believe that a jury could conclude, in light of all the other evidence, that there was a reasonable explanation for the defendant's fifteen-year absence from the Commonwealth, other than consciousness of guilt. [25], Kalhauser has past ties to Arizona and is believed to have murdered his wife, Diane Van Reeth, in 1995; he was living under an assumed name at the time of his wife's death. He believed his sister was alive, but didnt want to contact him. Meanwhile, John Joseph Kalhauser, who was arrested here in September on fugitive and forgery charges, remains under suspicion in the Aug. 10 disappearance of his wife, Diane Van . * May 1999: Kalhauser is convicted of second-degree murder in Arizona in connection with his ex-wifes disappearance. They remained unidentified for more than two decades. Having said that, we concluded that if a defendant were to move expressly that the nature of the conviction be redacted when used by the prosecution to impeach, so ordering would be within the discretion of the judge. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the run, living under the alias Donald J. Stecchi in Tucson, where he was arrested . [9], Her body was clothed in denim jeans, white socks with pink pom poms, a white bra, blue underwear, brown suede shoes and unique blouse that was a dark blue and had "puffy reddish-colored sleeves" with a flower design. Someone did, and that led them to Bill. denied, 400 U.S. 843, 91 S.Ct. * 1980: Kalhauser is released on $1,200 bail and moves to Arizona with Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. 928, 929, 577 N.E.2d 1016 (1991) (factual circumstances behind conviction must be left unexplained). Bill would see benefits restored by Seth Moulton bill, Bill needs a kidney: Tyngsboro man searches for lifesaving donor, Seeing orbs in photos? According to reports, she may have been stalked for some time prior to her disappearance. He was When the police investigated, Donald Stecchi was discovered to be John Joseph Kalhauser, wanted on an outstanding warrant pertaining to his indictment in Massachusetts for attempted murder. Kalhauser was accused of shooting Renk three times in the face and neck. Kalhauser refused to identify her. and help keep the future of New Times, Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our. In November 1996, the state of Massachusetts sentenced Kalhauser to 26 years in prison in connection with Michael Renks shooting: that former fiances new boyfriend from all those years ago. Jane Does body appeared to be that of a woman between the ages of 18 and 20, and the skin was completely scorched. 2. There are subsidiary appellate issues concerning sufficiency of proof, other evidentiary rulings, and adequate performance of defense counsel. He is sentenced to 26 years in prison. Unfortunately, her body was so desiccated the identification was nigh on impossible. Human remains were found near Forest Service Road 418 near Flagstaff in 1995. When he asked Gerow to head west with him, he wasnt inviting her on a romantic road trip. This post was originally published at coldpapers.blogspot.com. She had been buried under a headstone with the placeholder . Where did she go?. * August 1979: Kalhauser is indicted for armed assault with intent to murder in connection with the May 1979 shooting of Michael Renk on the Lowell Connector. Obviously, we would like to have a body; not only for the case, but to give the family some closure.. Most likely, they were lovers. One went through Renk's left shoulder and another went through his back. In 1971, he'd been found guilty of manslaughter after shooting a man named Paul Chapman to death. The Adderall Shortage Is Affecting Both Parents And Kids With ADHD In Big Ways, A New Parent Talks About Dog Mom Guilt While Cuddling Her Pup. He is serving his Massachusetts sentence concurrently with his 20-year sentence in Arizona. 113, 115-116, 40 N.W.2d 522 (1949).A third group prohibits the admission of a defendant's sentence for a prior conviction if the defendant has admitted the fact of that conviction, but allows the mention if the defendant denies the conviction or equivocates on questions regarding a prior conviction. On Feb. 14, 1982, an Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper stopped to help a motorist along Interstate 40 west of Williams. 2 Player of the Year, Lowell boys basketball team tops Malden in Division 1 prelim, High school roundup: Vinny D'Urso, Lowell Catholic blank Haverhill, 1-0, MVC boys basketball: Tewksbury's Ryan Cuvier named Div. Neither did Gerow know that Kalhauser was already a convicted murderer. The request for help comes just days after the Pima County Sheriffs Office identified a woman whose body was found in 1981 as Brenda Gerow, of Nashua, N.H. Deputy Tracy Suitt, a spokesman for the Pima County Sheriff, said a former Tyngsboro man and convicted killer, 61-year-old John Kalhauser, is a person of interest in Gerows killing. But Bill hoped it wasnt his sister, who he believed was still alive. He is sentenced to 20 years in prison. Edition of Arizona Daily Star. The judge agreed, and then repeated, for defense counsel's benefit, the proposed impeachment question, which included a mention of the length of the sentence. The trial judge indicated that he saw the defendant nodding his head as he was reading the allowable question and interpreted this gesture to reflect an understanding of his ruling. at 300, 490 N.E.2d 1166. Anyone who has information on Kalhauser and Gerow, or what their relationship was, should either contact local police, or call Pima County Detective Mark O'Dell at 520-351-6428. Authorities said last year the investigation into Jones' disappearance and death is still ongoing. [18][19][24] Arizona prison records show that he completed his sentence on May 8, 2019. In September 1979, he failed to appear for his trial. In them, the defendant proposed that she confirm being with him on the night in question and keep their statements to the police consistent. Here we cannot assume that the matter to which the defendant now objects or the grounds therefore were apparent from the exchange between the judge and defense counsel. They couldnt make out her eye color. * April 8, 1981: the body of an unidentified woman is found in Tuscon, Ariz., with obvious signs. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Residue removed from the front passenger's seat, later analyzed by an FBI forensic expert, showed that the firearm was closer to the passenger side than the driver's when discharged. He was convicted of manslaughter in that case and sentenced to 7 years in prison. 225, 238, 559 N.E.2d 1234 (1990). But something went very wrong with their marriage, with his cover, with something. Those reports say the people in the vehicle offered to buy Gallegos candy and clothes if she got in the car, and when she refused, they dragged her inside and took off. NASHUA, N.H. (AP) A slaying victim discovered more than three decades ago in Arizona has been identified as a New Hampshire woman and police are investigating her connection to a man convict [16][17], Different theories regarding the life and demise of the victim existed. * Aug. 10, 1995: Kalhausers ex-wife disappears from Tuscon, Ariz. * September 1995: Kalhauser, who had been living in Tuscon under an alias, is identified by police in Arizona, and arrested on an outstanding warrant in connection with his 1979 attempted murder indictment in Lowell. The case was compared to several missing person cases but all were ruled out. That is precisely what occurred in the instant case. Kalhauser lived in Tyngsboro at the time. Had matters ended there, there would be no problem. Police told KVOA TV in Tucson that Gerows body had obvious signs of trauma. January 6, 2018 We sketch what facts the jury could have found. Meanwhile, a young woman's body is recovered in Pima County, Arizona in early April . 230, 249, 668 N.E.2d 300 (1996). He didnt know what had happened to Gerow. [9] Kalhauser was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Arizona following his conviction for second-degree murder. Pima County investigators said the victim had been brutally murdered, according to a 2015 ABC15 report. Sentencing is based on a number of factors and to a lay jury the greater the sentence, the more serious the crime. See Commonwealth v. Ortiz, 47 Mass.App.Ct. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. John Joseph Kalhauser See Commonwealth v. Drumgold, 423 Mass. When Jane Doe died in Arizona, John Kalhauser's pedigree as a homicidal psychopath had already been Currently, John Kalhauser is serving time in prison. Renk survived despite being shot in the chin, shoulder and back. Kalhauser was serving four months in jail for beating up a nurse in Barnstable. See Connecticut v. McClain, 23 Conn.App. Phoenixs Wannabe Tiger King Indicted for Trying to Sell Adorable Cub, Netflix and Chill? Police find a photograph of an unidentified woman among his possessions. It followed him along Route 3 to the Lowell Connector. Though he was sentenced to seven years in prison, he'd been released on parole after about a year. c. 269, 10 [a]); and failure to appear in court (G.L. My daughter was just gone and we have no idea why. Surely someone knew who she was. See People v. Howard, 166 Cal.App.2d 638, 648, 334 P.2d 105 (1958); State v. Robinson, 227 Conn. 711, 736, 631 A.2d 288 (1993); State v. Corn, 215 S.C. 166, 173, 54 S.E.2d 559 (1949).We find this third group most persuasive because it provides a balance between the purpose of impeaching a witness through a prior conviction, the opposing party's statutory right to impeach the witness and the witness's right not to have unfairly prejudicial information go to the jury. Were hoping to speak to anyone with any information about the two of them, Suitt said. He has said nothing about the woman holding the flowers. Meantime, Kalhauser has only been named a "person of interest" as the investigation continues. On the morning of trial, defense counsel, by motion in limine, moved to exclude the defendant's prior conviction for manslaughter to clear the way for the defendant's testimony. There were marks comprised of copper and zinc on the headliner above the passenger's side window consistent with having been made by a hot brass shell casing ejected from a handgun fired by a driver extending his right arm toward the passenger's window. [9] After a 2012 exhumation of the body, the victim's face was digitally reconstructed after her skull was examined via a CT scan. He didnt plead guilty. on Investigation Discovery. In 1979, John Kalhauser tried to kill Michael Renk, his ex-girlfriends new man, according to. Despite her photograph being found in his wallet the wallet of a twice-convicted murderer and him being the last person who saw her Gerows murder remains officially unsolved. The photo police used to identify Gerow was found on Kalhauser after he was arrested in 1995 for a murder charge out of Lowell. The death is considered a homicide. Still unsure who the woman in the photograph was, investigators in Arizona contacted Tyngsboro and Chelmsford police regarding the photograph, since Kalhauser had ties this area. But the judge permitted the sentence (seven years) to be included in the impeachment information. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the. In front of the house was a white Monte Carlo. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. One bullet was recovered from Renk's body and another from his car. Police exhumed the body and released a sketch of the woman. Kalhauser was found guilty in 1996 of attempted murder for the 1979 shooting and sentenced to 26 years in prison. She had been beaten and sexually assaulted before she was finally dumped. Kalhauser was arrested and released on bail. Brenda Gerow had taken off, supposedly with a man that she had met in a nightclub. Her family attempted to report her missing, yet local police declined to cooperate, due to the fact that she was an adult when she vanished. See Commonwealth v. Callahan, 358 Mass. * 1980: Kalhauser is released on $1,200 bail and moves to Arizona with Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. Brenda Marie Gerow (February 18, 1960 - April 6, 1981), previously nicknamed as "Flower Girl," was discovered on April 8, 1981. There was significant corroborative evidence that the defendant possessed a .25 caliber-type weapon, the same type which was used to fire the shots at Renk. Shed been found by some hunters on April 8, 1981. In any event, the defendant raised no objection, and there is no risk, let alone a substantial one, of a miscarriage of justice. A man named John Kalhauser was under investigation for the murder of his wife in 1995. TermsPrivacyDisclaimerCookiesDo Not Sell My Information, Begin typing to search, use arrow keys to navigate, use enter to select, Stay up-to-date with FindLaw's newsletter for legal professionals. Eventually, the investigation led the police to conclude that the defendant's story concerning his whereabouts was unsupported. c. 233, 21, allows the use of the full record of the defendant's convictions to impeach the defendant, that rule has been progressively narrowed over the years. Moreover, the judge made certain that the jury understood the illustrative purpose of the prototype by instructing it was not the defendant's weapon. Kalhauser was arrested and released on bail. with some kind of ligature and likely sexually assaulted. Since then, law enforcement and groups across the country had been working to identify the little girl. Stay up-to-date with how the law affects your life. [20][21] The woman in the photo was stated to resemble the victim's reconstruction and her physical description. [10][14] She was approximately 5ft 2in (1.57m) to 5ft 3in (1.60m) tall and weighed around 100110 pounds (4550kg) at the time of her death. [22][24] After the family received the remains, the body was cremated. Cold case deputies took a new look at that photo Kalhauser had. She most likely received the scratches as she was running through razor-sharp brush. Her brother and father provided interviews.[9]. Kalhauser was arrested and released on bail. Her murderer, be it Kalhauser or someone else, needs to be found and punished. He is sentenced to 26 years in prison. * May 1999: Kalhauser is convicted of second-degree murder in Arizona in connection with his ex-wifes disappearance. Kalhauser was arrested and released on bail. Released on bail, the defendant fled to Arizona but was rearrested more than fifteen years later and brought to trial on the assault charges and several others in November, 1996. She had been severely beaten, in addition to being sexually assaulted. There was no older unsolved Pima County homicide from which the victim had not been identified. The sentence will run concurrently with a 26-year sentence he's serving in Massachusetts for attempted murder in another case. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Ariz. cold case cracked with help of Chelmsford, Tyngsboro police, Billerica Select Board renews Town Manager John Currans contract, Biden to nominate Julie Su as next US labor secretary, Free community college plan unveiled by Healey ahead of budget release, Black WWII vets denied G.I. White He fled to avoid a trial and relocated to Arizona. Timeline of Brenda. Stephen C. Kalhauserof Tyngsboro; 63 TYNGSBORO - Stephen C. Kalhauser, 63, passed away, Thursday, February 7th at his home, with his family by his side, after a hard fought battle with cancer. There was no showing that any of the petit jurors were exposed to any extrinsic information in the newspapers or other media outlets concerning the case. He served only one before being released. Both Janet (Richardson) Renk, Deborah Florence, and a former co-worker of the defendant's, Robert LaCourse, testified that the facsimile was similar in size to the gun the defendant carried in May 1979, and, according to Florence, was small, dark, and fit in the palm of his hand. To investigators, the style of some of her clothing suggested she could have been involved in the local county fair that had occurred at the time of her murder. 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