Adele Craven
Adele Craven
Adele Craven
Adele Craven (left) and Ronald Pryor are charged in the death of
Mrs. Craven's husband.
Adele Craven appears in Court with
her lawyer, Deanna Dennison.
(Patrick Reddy photo)
Adele Craven, helped by one of her attorneys, Fred Johnson,
testified she felt
coerced into speaking with police.
(Patrick Reddy photos)
Adele Craven bows her head when a mistrial was declared.
(WCPO)
Adele Craven
Adele Craven
Russell "Rusty" McIntire
The 34-year-old from Erlanger, a Delta Air Lines baggage
handler and handyman, was the
prosecution's star
witness. Ms.
Craven's former lover, he agreed to testify against her in
a deal
to avoid the death penalty.
Ronald Scott Pryor
Mr. Pryor, 35, was found guilty of murder and was recommended
for the death penalty by a jury.
The hired hit man from
Independence bludgeoned and shot Mr. Craven.
Ronald Pryor (left), on trial in the slaying of Stephen Craven of
Edgewood, talks with his
attorney, Rebecca Lytle, during the first
day of jury selection.
(Patrick Reddy photo)
Ronald Pryor
Ronald Pryor
The victim
Stephen Craven
The Minnesota native met his wife while stationed in
California with the Coast Guard. He and
Mrs. Craven moved to a
home on Carimel Ridge in Edgewood in 1992 and Mr. Craven
took a
job with Delta. Their two sons were 6 and 8 when their father was
killed.
