PA PA - Regis Brown, convicted of double murder, now charged in 5 cold cases

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    Tuesday, Nov. 5th:
    *Trial continues (Day 2) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial set to begin 10/7/19-continued to 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.



    and this one too @SeesSeas ? TIA! :) Wish I could get into PA court site.... :(
     
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    Common Pleas Docket Sheet
    https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/Docke...-CR-0000198-2019&dnh=xD8zxPXawEiXJl+IxZqJgg==
    COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF LAWRENCE COUNTY
    DOCKET
    Docket Number: CP-37-CR-0000198-2019
    Court Case
    CRIMINAL DOCKET
    Originating Docket No: MJ-53304-CR-0000309-2018
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Regis Andrew Brown

    CALENDAR EVENTS
    10/07/2019 1:30 pm Judicial Call of the Trial Continued
    11/04/2019 1:30 pm Judicial Call of the Trial Scheduled

    ENTRIES
    10/23/2019 10/22/2019 Motto, Dominick Order of Court (Mtn/Cont Granted; Trial Cont to November 2019 Term of Trials)
     
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    Thanks (again!) :)
     
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    Wednesday, November 6th:
    *Trial continues (Day 3) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial started on 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.
    11/5/19 Day 2: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/6.
     
    Niner, Nov 6, 2019
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    Thursday, November 7th:
    *Trial continues (Day 4) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial began on 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.
    11/5/19 Day 2: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/6.
    11/6/19 Day 3: No info available yet. Trial continues to 11/7.
     
    Niner, Nov 7, 2019
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    Friday, November 8th:
    *Trial continues (Day 5) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial set to begin 10/7/19-continued to 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.
    11/5/19 Day 2: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/6.
    11/6/19 Day 3: No info available yet. Trial continues to 11/7.
    11/7/19 Day 4: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/8.
     
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    Thanks SeesSeas! [​IMG]
     
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    Tuesday, November 12th:
    *Trial continues (Day 6) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial started on 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.
    11/5/19 Day 2: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/6.
    11/6/19 Day 3: No info available yet. Trial continues to 11/7.
    11/7/19 Day 4: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/8.
    11/8/19 Day 5: No info available yet. Trial continues on Tuesday, 11/12.
     
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    Well - I shall post this one more time - and then I'll put it "on hold" until we hear something "new".

    Wednesday, November 13th:
    *Trial continues (Day 7) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial started on 11/4/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/4/19 Day 1: Jury selection?? No info available yet. Trial continues 11/5.
    11/5/19 Day 2: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/6.
    11/6/19 Day 3: No info available yet. Trial continues to 11/7.
    11/7/19 Day 4: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/8.
    11/8/19 Day 5: No info available yet. Trial continues on Tuesday, 11/12.
    11/12/19 Day 6: No info available yet. Trial continues on 11/13.
     
    Niner, Nov 13, 2019
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    @SeesSeas - sorry to bother you but I can't access this court site - anything new on his trial? TIA! :)
     
    Niner, Nov 24, 2019
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    https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/Docke...-CR-0000198-2019&dnh=xD8zxPXawEiXJl+IxZqJgg==
    COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF LAWRENCE COUNTY
    DOCKET
    Docket Number: CP-37-CR-0000198-2019
    Court Case
    CRIMINAL DOCKET
    Originating Docket No: MJ-53304-CR-0000309-2018
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Regis Andrew Brown

    CALENDAR EVENTS
    Judicial Call of the Trial 12/09/2019 1:30 pm Courtroom 1 President Judge Dominick Motto Scheduled

    ENTRIES
    1 11/19/2019 Lawrence County Public Defender's Office Motion for Continuance
    2 11/19/2019 11/18/2019 Cox, J. Craig Order of Court (Mtn/Cont Granted; Trial Cont to December 2019 Term of Trials)
     
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    Monday, December 9th:
    *Trial set to begin (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial set to begin 12/9/19.
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/19/19 Update: Defense motion for trial continuance-granted. Trial on 11/4/19 moved to 12/9/19.
     
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    Tuesday, December 10th:
    *Trial continues (Day 2) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness. Plead not guilty. No bond.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial began on 12/9/19.
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/19/19 Update: Defense motion for trial continuance-granted. Trial on 11/4/19 moved to 12/9/19.
    12/9/19 Day 1: Jury selection begins. No other info available. Trial continues on 12/10.
     
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    @SeesSeas - another PA case I can't get into - still going on? TIA!

    Wednesday, December 11th:
    *Trial continues (Day 3) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial began on 12/9/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/19/19 Update: Defense motion for trial continuance-granted. Trial on 11/4/19 moved to 12/9/19.
    12/9/19 Day 1: Jury selection begins. No other info available. Trial continues on 12/10.
    12/10/19 Day 2: No info available. Trial continues on 12/11.
     
    Niner, Dec 11, 2019
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    Here are the most recent EVENTS and ENTRIES on the DOCKET:
    https://ujsportal.pacourts.us/Docke...-CR-0000198-2019&dnh=xD8zxPXawEiXJl+IxZqJgg==
    COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF LAWRENCE COUNTY
    DOCKET
    Docket Number: CP-37-CR-0000198-2019
    Court Case
    CRIMINAL DOCKET
    Originating Docket No: MJ-53304-CR-0000309-2018
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Regis Andrew Brown

    CALENDAR EVENTS
    Judicial Call of the Trial 12/09/2019 1:30 pm Courtroom 1 President Judge Dominick Motto Scheduled

    ENTRIES
    1 12/04/2019 Lawrence County Public Defender's Office Petition To Order Payment
    2 12/04/2019 12/04/2019 Order Of Court (Law Co Controller Shall Direct Payment In The Amount Of $750.00 To Vey MD
     
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    So.... I guess it is.... o_O or did he only have 1 day of trial since it just lists 12/9? Yea, confused... :rolleyes:
     
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    Thursday, December 12th:
    *Trial continues (Day 4) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial began on 12/9/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/19/19 Update: Defense motion for trial continuance-granted. Trial on 11/4/19 moved to 12/9/19.
    12/9/19 Day 1: Jury selection begins. No other info available. Trial continues on 12/10.
    12/10/19 Day 2: No info available. Trial continues on 12/11.
    12/11/19 Day 3: No info available. Trial continues on 12/12.
     
    Niner, Dec 12, 2019
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    This will be the last day I'm posting this - until I see/find an update on what's going on here! :)

    Friday, December 13th:
    *Trial continues (Day 5) (@ 1:30pm ET) - PA - Bryce Kenneth Tompkins (45) (Dec. 25, 1988, New Castle; Dec. 26, 1988 found Hickory Township in the Neshannock Creek in Lawrence County) - *Regis Andrew Brown (59) arrested, charged (Oct. 18, 2018) & arraigned (5/28/19) with criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault & intimidation of a witness. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
    During an interview with officials this year, Brown confessed to Tompkins’ murder, saying Tompkins had witnessed one of the burglaries.
    Plead guilty (Mar. 2018) & sentenced (Oct. 2018) & is serving a life sentence (w/o parole) for the 1st degree murder & 3rd murder in the deaths of his wife, Michelle Brown (53) & his step daughter Tammy Greenawalt (35) in Erie County.
    Strong suspect in eight homicides in northwestern Pennsylvania dating from 1986 to 2016.
    Trial began on 12/9/19
    10/10/19: Motion for Funds. Motion Granted; Cost Of Services Approved By The Court Shall Not Exceed $2,500.00). Trial continued to 11/4.
    11/19/19 Update: Defense motion for trial continuance-granted. Trial on 11/4/19 moved to 12/9/19.
    12/9/19 Day 1: Jury selection begins. No other info available. Trial continues on 12/10.
    12/10/19 Day 2: No info available. Trial continues on 12/11.
    12/11/19 Day 3: No info available. Trial continues on 12/12.
    12/12/19 Day 4: No info available. Trial continues on 12/13.
     
    Niner, Dec 13, 2019
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