Nanny testifies about Jennifer and Fotis Dulos' divorce and custody battle
Lauren Almeida first met Michelle Troconis in early 2017 at a water ski club in Miami. It was clear the children already knew her.
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Lauren Almeida first met Michelle Troconis in early 2017 at a water ski club in Miami. It was clear the children already knew her.
Lauren Almeida first met Troconis in early 2017 at a water ski club in Miami and said it was clear the children already knew her.
Lauren Almeida had lived with the Dulos family for six years when Jennifer disappeared in 2019.
The trial of Michelle Troconis, accused of murder conspiracy in the death of Jennifer Dulos, has entered a new phase. The nanny for the five Dulos children took the stand Tuesday afternoon. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3vDRejJ
Michelle Troconis' defense team argued courts have found using chemicals like luminol to test for blood is unreliable.
Michelle Troconis' defense team argued courts have found using chemicals like luminol to test for blood is unreliable. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Michelle Troconis is accused of helping cover up the death of Jennifer Dulos, a Connecticut mother of five who disappeared in 2019.
Michelle Troconis is accused of helping cover up the death of Jennifer Dulos, a Connecticut mother of five who disappeared in 2019. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Troconis is accused of conspiring with her former boyfriend to help cover up the murder for the Connecticut mother.
Over four years after Jennifer Dulos vanished, Michelle Troconis is facing charges including conspiracy to commit murder and evidence tampering.
Troconis faces charges in the 2019 disappearance of Jennifer Dulos.
Jury selection began Wednesday in the case against Michelle Troconis. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/468kCMp
Michelle Troconis was the former girlfriend of Jennifer Dulos' estranged husband, Fotis Dulos.
A woman charged in the 2019 disappearance of Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos will no longer have to wear a GPS ankle monitor.
Detectives said they were following up on previous information in the homicide investigation.
Michelle Troconis is charged with conspiracy to commit murder.
Troconis is charged with murder conspiracy and evidence tampering in the presumed death of Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five who was reported missing more than one year ago.
It is the video that Connecticut police say helped them connect Fotis Dulos to the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Dulos.
"Based on what I have learned in the last year, I think it was a mistake to have trusted him," says Troconis.
An arrest warrant alleges he lied about contacts he had with Jennifer Dulos on the day she disappeared.
Troconis is charged with murder conspiracy and evidence tampering.
It begins, "If you are reading this I am no more. I refuse to spend even an hour more in jail for something I had NOTHING to do with."
Court records make clear Dulos understood early on the importance of establishing an alibi.
Fotis Dulos, accused of murder and kidnapping, ignored questions as he left the courthouse after posting bond.
Fotis Dulos, his former girlfriend Michelle Troconis and his one-time civil attorney Kent Mawhinney were all taken into custody Tuesday.
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