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• Brian Moore pleads guilty before retrial

  October 4, 2012 in City on Page A7 The California man who prosecutors said helped plan the 2007 murder of Dale Stark pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder just days before his retrial was set to start. A …

• Moore pleads guilty to role in Stark killing

  October 3, 2012 in City The California man who prosecutors say helped plan the 2007 murder of Dale Stark, pleaded guilty today to second-degree murder just days before his retrial was set to start. 1

• Stark sentenced to 25-year term for murder

  October 3, 2012 in City on Page A7 Standing before a judge Tuesday for the second time as a convicted killer, Shellye Stark received less than half her original 51-year sentence for shooting her husband in 2007. Superior … 2

• Stark sentenced to 25 years for murdering husband

  October 2, 2012 in City Standing before a judge Tuesday for the second time as a convicted killer, Shellye Stark received less than half her original 51-year sentence for shooting her husband in 2007. 11

• Stark convicted of murder in retrial

  September 22, 2012 in City on Page A5 Shellye Stark collapsed into her chair, muttering “Oh no, oh no,” as a jury convicted her Friday for the second time of first-degree murder for killing her estranged husband in … 6

• Second jury convicts Stark of murder

  September 21, 2012 in City A second jury has convicted Shellye Stark of first-degree murder for killing of her estranged husband some five years ago. 4

• New trial begins in fatal 2007 shooting

  September 12, 2012 in City on Page A6 Former online prostitute Shellye L. Stark arrived Tuesday at the Spokane County Courthouse for a rare second chance to convince a jury that she was simply defending herself in 2007 …

• Prosecutors intend to try Brian Moore again

  May 22, 2012 in City, News Spokane County proseuctors have decided to pursue a second trial against a Southern California man charged with first-degree murder by accomplice, setting up what could be the fourth major trial … 3

• Jury’s deadlock leads to mistrial

  May 22, 2012 in City on Page A5 A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of a Southern California man charged with first-degree murder by accomplice in the 2007 shooting death of his girlfriend’s husband. The … 1

• Jury weighing case of murder by accomplice

  May 17, 2012 in City on Page A5 A jury has begun deliberating the case of a Southern California man accused of helping his lover, a former prostitute, plan the killing of a Spokane man in 2007. Brian …

• Appeals court overturns Stark’s murder conviction

  December 17, 2010 in City on Page A7 A state appeals court overturned the murder conviction of a Spokane woman who claimed she killed her husband in self-defense after years of forced prostitution. In a 3-0 ruling, the … 2

• Boyfriend in murder case faces charges in ’07 death

  November 20, 2010 in City on Page B3 A 2007 murder case in which a jury rejected the killer’s claims of forced prostitution continued in Superior Court on Friday as the convict’s boyfriend appeared on murder charges. Brian …

• Boyfriend of shooter accused of murder

  September 2, 2010 in City on Page A8 Murder charges have been filed against the boyfriend of a prostitute who shot her husband to death. Brian L. Moore, 44, is in custody in Anaheim, Calif., after being sentenced … 5

• Mistrial declared in Stark case

  February 24, 2009 in City on Page A6 The jury was nearly seated and witnesses had flown in to testify, but an error by a defense lawyer delayed the first-degree murder trial of an alleged online prostitute who …

• Mistrial declared in Stark trial

    February 23, 2009 in News A mistrial was declared this morning in the murder trial of Shellye Stark.