Trials

Kissel's new appeal bid blasted by her in-law

25 Feb 2012

The father-in-law of milkshake murderer Nancy Kissel has denounced her latest attempt to seek an appeal.

'Is there never an end to her machinations?' asked Bill Kissel, the father...

8:19AM

Kissel's new appeal bid blasted by her in-law

25 Feb 2012

The father-in-law of milkshake murderer Nancy Kissel has denounced her latest attempt to seek an appeal.

'Is there never an end to her machinations?' asked Bill Kissel, the father...

8:18AM

Kissel bid to appeal against second murder conviction

24 Feb 2012

Milkshake murderess Nancy Kissel has filed an application for leave to appeal against her latest conviction.

Kissel (pictured) was jailed for life a second time for beating her...

8:13AM

Lai See

16 Feb 2012

Nancy Kissel murder case may yet rise from the dead

There is speculation in legal circles that Nancy Kissel, Hong Kong's notorious 'milkshake murderess', may be preparing to seek...

7:36AM

Government court costs at 10-year high of HK$64.3m

17 Nov 2011

The government has spent HK$64.3 million in criminal court costs this year - a 10-year high which Secretary for Justice Wong Yan-lung attributed to the long-running 'milkshake murder' trial and a...

12:57AM

Kissel trial and appeals to cost taxpayers tens of millions

10 May 2011

The legal fees run up by Nancy Kissel in fighting her first trial for the murder of her banker husband and two subsequent appeals against her conviction would amount to tens of millions of dollars...

9:40AM

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Nancy Kissel's family stunned by verdict

Nancy Kissel's family said they were stunned after the American expat was convicted yesterday of murdering her husband, suggesting 'cultural differences' may have played a part in the jury's...

4:11PM

QC says Kissel's crime 'simple case of murder'

The case of Nancy Kissel was 'straightforward,' a court heard yesterday, as the prosecution summed up its argument that the American mother-of-three had murdered her investment banker husband.

5:21PM

Kissel a full-of-fun mother, friend tells court

A friend described Nancy Kissel, accused of bludgeoning her investment banker husband to death, as the kind of mother 'who would do a conga line in a grocery store and act like a Teletubby' for...

7:24PM

Pre-killing diary records Kissel's feeling of 'worthlessness'

Nancy Kissel (pictured) wrote in her diary that she had fallen into 'a hole so deep' that she believed she was 'worth nothing', several months before her husband was killed, a court heard...

7:15AM

Carpet stank of fish, Kissel murder trial told

A Parkview staff member who helped remove a carpet from the home of Nancy Kissel said he had noticed the 'smell of salted fish', a court heard yesterday.

9:14AM

Robert Kissel 'willing to give up half his wealth'

A colleague and friend of Robert Kissel said the late Merill Lynch banker was willing to give up half of his wealth in exchange for visiting rights to his children if he separated from his wife...

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