Tuesday, October 4, 2011

TERESA BUROUSAS GUILTY

IN  PIKE  COUNTY  SUPERIOR  COURT  TUESDAY, TERESA  BUROUSAS  WAS  FOUND  GUILTY OF  THE  SHOOTING  DEATH  OF  HER  HUSBAND, JIMMIE  BUROUSAS. COWETA CIRCUIT  JUDGE  QUILLIAN  BALDWIN JR.  HEARD  ALL  TESTIMONY  IN THE  BENCH TRIAL  AND  RETURNED  A  VERDICT  OF  GUILTY OF  VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER, AGGRAVATED  ASSAULT  AND  POSSESSION  OF A  FIREARM  IN  THE  COMMISSION OF  A  CRIME.

 

BUROUSAS  WAS  SENTENCED  TO  20  YEARS,  10  TO  SERVE , WITH  CREDIT  FOR  TIME  SERVED, TWO  YEARS. SHE  DID  NOT  TAKE  THE  STAND. DEFENSE  ATTORNEY  RICKY  MORRIS  PRESENTED A  DEFENSE  BASED ON  BATTERED  WIFE  SYNDROME.

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