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Chandra Levy Murder Trial Begins

By Altman & Altman

With jury members now selected, opening statements are scheduled to begin in the Chandry Levy murder trial on Monday. The 24-year-old woman was murdered in 2001 after she was attacked while jogging in a park. Her body was found over a year later. At the time of her disappearance, Levy was the end of her federal internship at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. The focus of the police investigation was originally directed at Gary A. Condit, a former congressman who had been her married lover. Condit was never charged. The man who is on trial for Levy?s murder is Ingmar Guandique, a member of the Salvadorean gang Mara Salvatrucha. Guandique was sentenced in 2002 for attacking two other women at the same park where he allegedly attacked Levy. Officials claim that while Guandique was serving time for those crimes he told other inmates that he had murdered the intern...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on October 25, 2010 (boomark / email).