Cordeiro's murder conviction was dismissed, but the indictment is still in play, and the motion indicates prosecutors are looking at a possible retrial.
Gideon Castro, 66, waived the right to challenge his extradition during a hearing Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
A man whose conviction for a 1994 murder was overturned on new DNA evidence says he’s having a hard time adjusting to today’s hyper-connected world after spending the past 30 years behind bars. “Everybody is looking at their phones,
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager has agreed to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge. Gideon Castro waived the right to challenge his extradition during a Wednesday court appearance in Salt Lake City.
Hawaii News Now/YouTube After Cordeiro’s conviction, new testing on physical evidence from the scene excluded him as the source of DNA on Blaisdell’s body and other crime scene evidence ...
Authorities arrested Gideon Castro at a Utah nursing home and charged him in the murder of 16-year-old Dawn Momohara on her high school campus in Honolulu in 1977.