In this sketch by Ward Hooper, Assistant U.S. Attorney Marc Haws is shown at the podium during the trial of Edgar J. Steele today. Steele is shown at right. BOISE - Larry Fairfax told jurors in the Edgar Steele murder-for-hire trial that though he accepted…
BOISE - The day Edgar Steele was arrested for an alleged murder plot against his wife, investigators first told him his wife had died in a car crash to see if he would go along with alibis he'd mentioned in a secretly recorded conversation with…
BOISE - The murder-for-hire case against Edgar Steele is really the work of financially strapped man desperate to cover up his theft of silver from Steele's home, defense lawyer Robert McAllister said this morning. "This case is as much about a man named Larry Fairfax…
BOISE - Prosecutors say the case against Edgar Steele is simple. "It's the story of a man who wanted to murder his wife, hired somebody else to do it, and fortunately, they didn't succeed," Assistant U.S. Attorney Marc Haws said in his opening statement this…
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