04-02-2014, 09:22 AM
That Voodoo Stuff...
^ James Paul Harris - 29, pleaded "not guilty" to murder this week. His trial is set to begin on June 23rd in Topeka, Kansas.
Harris is accused of killing 49-year-old James Gerety sometime in March or April of 2011. Gerety's remains were found a year later.
During a preliminary hearing March 14, Harris' former girlfriend, Bobbie Williams, testified that the suspect told her he shot Gerety in the stomach, tortured him for two days and then used a guitar string to sever his head.
Topeka police Detective Brian Hill testified that Williams told him during questioning that Harris kept the head in a canvas bag so he could talk to it as part of a voodoo ritual.
Full story: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-kansa...oo-ritual/
^ James Paul Harris - 29, pleaded "not guilty" to murder this week. His trial is set to begin on June 23rd in Topeka, Kansas.
Harris is accused of killing 49-year-old James Gerety sometime in March or April of 2011. Gerety's remains were found a year later.
During a preliminary hearing March 14, Harris' former girlfriend, Bobbie Williams, testified that the suspect told her he shot Gerety in the stomach, tortured him for two days and then used a guitar string to sever his head.
Topeka police Detective Brian Hill testified that Williams told him during questioning that Harris kept the head in a canvas bag so he could talk to it as part of a voodoo ritual.
Full story: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-kansa...oo-ritual/