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Jury reaches verdict in Kevin Coe civil commitment trial
Jury reaches verdict in Kevin Coe civil commitment trial
SPOKANE, Wash. - Jurors have decided that the prosecution has proven beyond reasonable doubt that convicted rapist Kevin Coe is a violent sexual predator. >>SPOKANE, Wash. - Jurors have decided that the prosecution has proven beyond reasonable doubt that convicted rapist Kevin Coe is a violent sexual predator. This means Coe will be held at McNeil Island until the appeals process begins. >> Read Full Story >>Expert witness believes Coe not likely to reoffend
Expert witness believes Coe not likely to reoffend
SPOKANE, Wash. - The defense in Kevin Coe's civil commitment hearing took its turn in the courtroom Monday, calling an expert witness who said Coe is likely too old to re-offend.>>SPOKANE, Wash. - The defense in Kevin Coe's civil commitment hearing took its turn in the courtroom Monday, calling an expert witness who said Coe is likely too old to re-offend. Dr. Theodore Donaldson testified on Monday that Coe is a low risk to ever rape again. He also said that just because a person has raped in the past does not mean they have a mental abnormality. >>Psychologist takes stand in State's case against Coe
Psychologist takes stand in State's case against Coe
The State's main witness in the case against Kevin Coe has maintained for years that Coe fits the definition of a violent sexual predator.>>The State's main and last witness in the case against Kevin Coe took the stand on Wednesday for the second straight day. Dr. Amy Phenix, a psychologist, has maintained for years that Coe deserves to remain in state custody because he fits the definition of a violent sexual predator.>>Internet a point of contention in Coe trial
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SPOKANE, Wash. - Judge O'Connor, the judge in Kevin Coe Civil Commitment trial, ruled Tuesday morning that cameras will be able to show Kevin Coe while on the witness stand. >>SPOKANE, Wash. - Judge O'Connor, the judge in Kevin Coe Civil Commitment trial, ruled Tuesday morning that cameras will be able to show Kevin Coe while on the witness stand. It had been previously a rule of the court that Coe could not be filmed while anywhere in the courtroom, only to and from.>>Coe's Civil Commitment trial continues, Coe expected to take stand Tuesday
Coe's Civil Commitment trial continues, Coe expected to take stand Tuesday
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Civil Commitment trial for convicted rapist Kevin Coe continues Monday. Coe is expected to take the stand Tuesday.>>SPOKANE, Wash. - The Civil Commitment trial for convicted rapist Kevin Coe continues Monday. Coe is expected to take the stand Tuesday.>>Psychologist's testimony from 1981 re-read in Coe's civil commitment hearing
Psychologist's testimony from 1981 re-read in Coe's civil commitment hearing
SPOKANE, Wash. - Inflammatory testimony was read in court Wednesday at the civil commitment trial of Kevin Coe. >>SPOKANE, Wash. - Inflammatory testimony was read in court Wednesday at the civil commitment trial of Kevin Coe. The testimony was that of Coe's documented confession to a psychologist hired by the Coe family during the sentencing phase of his first trial.>>Testimony begins in Coe's civil commitment trial
Testimony begins in Coe's civil commitment trial
SPOKANE, Wash. - One by one they took the stand, telling the court the awful memories that remain from nearly 30 years ago. >>INSIDE: Video | Blog | More...>>SPOKANE, Wash. - One by one they took the stand, telling the court the awful memories that remain from nearly 30 years ago. The witnesses brought painful emotion to the courtroom on the first day of proceedings in Kevin Coe's civil commitment trial.>>Judge says jury selection will remain open in Coe trial
Judge says jury selection will remain open in Coe trial
SPOKANE, Wash. - A lawyer for 61-year-old Kevin Coe says there's "zero likelihood" that the convicted rapist will reoffend. >>SPOKANE, Wash. - A lawyer for 61-year-old Kevin Coe says there's "zero likelihood" that the convicted rapist will reoffend. The attorney, Tim Trageser, is trying to prevent Coe from being committed to the Special Center for sex predators on McNeil Island. >>INSIDE: More Information>>Jury seated for Kevin Coe commitment trial
Jury seated for Kevin Coe commitment trial
SPOKANE, Wash. - A 12-person jury has been seated in the Kevin Coe civil commitment trial set to begin Monday. >>SPOKANE, Wash. - A 12-person jury has been seated in the Kevin Coe civil commitment trial set to begin Monday. Additional pre-trial motions were heard Thursday afternoon including a motion to move the trial out of Spokane because of media coverage. That motion was denied by Judge Kathleen O'conner. >>INSIDE: More Details>>Coe's attorneys: Don't call Coe South Hill Rapist in court
Coe's attorneys: Don't call Coe South Hill Rapist in court
SPOKANE, Wash. - As jury selection in the Kevin Coe case wrapped up for the week on Thursday afternoon, Coe's attorneys introduced a motion that would bar the term South Hill Rapist in the courtroom.>>SPOKANE, Wash. - As jury selection in the Kevin Coe case wrapped up for the week on Thursday afternoon, Coe's attorneys introduced a bevy of pre-trial motions in their client's defense, including one that would bar the term South Hill Rapist in the courtroom. >>INSIDE: More Information | Links | Photos>>
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