Juanita Richardson murder 6/22/2006 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI *Husband, Thomas Richardson, charged with her murder*
Jury selection begins in Richardson trial
Opening statements made
Opening arguments today for Richardson trial
First witnesses testify
Richardson trial in second day
First responder testifies at Richardson trial
Richardson’s reaction questioned
Testimony goes on
Testimony reconstructs events on day of death
Richardson’s reaction to wife’s death probed
Pictured Rocks ranger testifies
Richardson’s story changed
Jurors listen to Richardson telephone recordings
Richardson Trial Videos
Richardson guilty
Wife’s plunge sends Thomas Richardson to prison for life
Michigan man gets life prison sentence in wife’s fatal fall
Man gets life in prison for pushing wife off cliff
Richardson Murder Trial Coverage
Man appealing in wife’s death at Pictured Rocks
Attorney to appeal conviction in Pictured Rocks death
INMATE INFORMATION
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
MDOC Number: 687060
SID Number: 2949738J
Name: THOMAS DAVID RICHARDSON
Racial Identification: White
Gender: Male
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 188 lbs.
Date of Birth: 02/27/1962 (54)
THOMAS DAVID RICHARDSON
MDOC STATUS
Current Status: Prisoner
Earliest Release Date: LIFE
Assigned Location: Michigan Reformatory
Maximum Discharge Date: LIFE
Security Level: II
PRISON SENTENCES
ACTIVE
Sentence 1
Offense: Homicide – Murder First Degree-Premeditated
Minimum Sentence: LIFE
MCL#: 750.316A
Maximum Sentence: LIFE
Court File#: 070000001782-FC-WWC
Date of Offense: 06/22/2006
County: Alger
Date of Sentence: 05/19/2008
Conviction Type: Jury
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