Category: Khari Sanford
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Judge Berz laid down the law
Doesn’t make her Judge Dredd Dane County Circuit Judge Ellen Berz presided over the Khari Sanford trial a few years ago. That’s the kid who took the parents of his girlfriend out of their bed in their night clothes on a cold March night, drove them to the UW Arboretum in the same vehicle the…
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Contested will of couple murdered in Arboretum resolved
Sons had tried to disinhert murderer’s girlfriend, their adoptive sister. The adopted daughter of Dr. Beth Potter and Robin Carre has settled out of court with her two siblings over the slain couple’s contested will. Miriam’s boyfriend, Khari Sanford, was convicted of their murder in 2022 and sentenced to life in prison without parole. Sanford…
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Should Miriam forget the inheritance?
Probate case reopens Beth Potter and Robin Carre murder saga The great coffee shop debate in greater Madison is this: Does Miriam Potter Carre want to go to a jury trial to decide whether she was complicit in the murder of her adoptive parents? The parents’ natural children, Ezra and Jonah Carre, are suing to…
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And another thing!
Firing random synapses today! 3.4 inches of moisture fell at the Blaska Experimental Work Farm over the weekend. Speaking of dark clouds: is it too difficult for the auto industry to hard-wire daytime running lights into their vehicles? People! Headlights in a rainstorm may not help you to see but will help you BE SEEN!…
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‘Inexplicable’
Two murders are just another ‘grievance‘ Bear with me one more time. Promise to move on to another subject tomorrow, but woke up last night thinking about Khari Sanford. His sentencing hearing was one of my more wrenching emotional experiences in recent years. (Yes, I’m using first person today.) Two phrases stick out from Wednesday’s…
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Madison, where ‘The Problem of Whiteness’ is taught
Teaching hate, for credit! Just blocks from the Potter-Carre residence, a 42-ton boulder served as a landmark on the University of Wisconsin’s Madison campus and as a teaching tool for geology students, having washed up with the last glacier some 12,000 years ago. Until the local BLM chapter chanced upon a newspaper article from 1925…