Lawyer Goes To Prison For Stabbing Neighbor Over Imagined Abuse
9-1-07 Thirty-year-old Jonathon Edington, a lawyer from Bridgeport, Connecticut, was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison for first-degree manslaughter, after stabbing to death an elderly man in his bedroom. It started when Jonathin’s wife told him she thought a neighbor, 68-year-old Barry James, had molested their two-year-old daughter. Jonathin broke into James house later that night and stabbed him multiple times. Fairfield police investigated the molestation allegation, and could not find any evidence to substantiate the claim. Superior Court … Continue reading →