Tabitha Messina
Tabitha Messina
Tabitha Messina
Tabitha Messina, left, next to her defense attorney John H.
Carson glances in the direction
of family members in the back of the
courtroom prior to being sentenced to 60 years to
life in Cuyahoga
County Common Pleas Court.
(Michael Blair/News-Herald.com)
Joann Bartell holds a photograph of her murdered daughter Sandra
Cover as convicted
murderer Tabitha
Messina cries, right, prior to
being sentenced to 60 years to life by
Judge Timothy E. McMonagle in
Cuyahoga County Commom Pleas Court.
In foreground is prosecutor
Patrick J. Thomas.
(Michael
Blair/News-Herald.com)
Carlos Christopher
Carlos Christopher talks with his attorney,
John Pyle in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.
(Scott
Shaw/The Plain Dealer)
The victims