Exactly. She loved him unconditionally and he latched onto her for his own gain. Or naked and give you clothing? But did theevidence support this conviction? I wouldnt be surprised if they do . Perhaps we should have a new category of not guilty by reason of successful cover-up.. She still lives in Texas but married someone else. Thanks again! First, ALL comments are opinion pieces. Without going further, there are questions regarding both of those pieces to include the actions of the DA. That I have been 6 times is implausable, yet true. The complaint had sat in the Dallas Field Office, with the fully knowledge and support of Commissioner John Morgan, Deputy Commissioner Ronak Patel and the entire politically appointed State Securities Board for over 2.5 years, untouched. Required fields are marked *. Folks, its Camelot. Dont drop the soap Richie!! And so Richard was arrested, tried, and convictedand sentenced to life in prison. It came out in the trial. I realize that some people think youre innocent unless you leave a full video diary detailing your actions. They MAY make his attempt to cheat the law by murder a little more plausible, but you press them too much. You also dont accidentally forge documents. He has something to work towards, something to aspire to, something to live for, plus think of all the attention he gets (the FRL writer here must have nothing but time on her hands to dedicate herself to this project with such prolific efforts). Who told you he was innocent? That couldnt had been easy for them. 39When did we ever see you sick or in prison and visit you?, 40And the King will say, I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters, you were doing it to me!. Where it is shown that prosecutors have materially contributed and certainly likely caused wrongful conviction, they should be sentenced to a proportion of the sentence their victims received, in my view. Richard Lyon pleaded not guilty at his 1991 murder trial. There is only one that will judge who has been given the Authority and Power to have seen all things. Ive heard it all now. If they DID declare there was no merit, of course that severely weakens innocence claim. Thats just a statement that you made up off the top of your head with no basis in reality at all. Next parole date is 2/2026. Nancy was an Ivy Leaguer too! Aware that the No. RR: A jury convicted him of first-degree murder, and Lyon began a life sentence at the W.F. 30 years in jail I dont think you can say he got away with it! Sharee Miller did get a long vacation from her life sentence though (July 29, 2009 to Aug. 2, 2012. Lyon has advocates pushing for his release, although so far, they havent had much luck. All of that was a lie written in Nancys diary by Richard. She was hard-working and practical. The quantum of circumstantial evidence is persuasive, but youre implying that such evidence is of less value than physical evidence. So, Richard has fans, people writing or calling or visiting him from the FRL. Have you ever read the data and studies around the behavior of a sexually abused female? Find a Patsy. Anyone who says outright that someone is innocent, who wasnt with that person every second (basically, a conjoined twin), is a fool. But, because of that law/so-called right, juries dont want to risk acquitting someone unless they are sure, because theres no way to fix it. Nancy planned to move to Washington, D.C., with her daughters after the divorce, a 1991 AP storyreported. In 1991 Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a powerful Dallas real estate tycoon, was murdered, poisoned with arsenic. Or is it supposedly the pressure treated wood? You are absolutely correct. But most people have NEVER been stuck in an elevator. Richard Lyon met Nancy Dillard at Harvard, where they studied to become landscape architects. Taking a mother from her kids proves hes pure evil and also, the fact that not one single legal nonprofit wanted to take his case speaks volumes. Stretching about 3 miles on the Grand Prairie side of Highway 360, this 10-foot wide cement trail is part of the longer Fish Creek Linear Park Trail. Maybe devote your energy in volunteering for needy children and adults people who matter. I was in the waiting room for ICU at Presbyterian Hospital when Nancy was admitted to the hospital in 1991. Or put it in her own beverage and then drink it. The truth will come out; however, due to blog posts like these and series like Forensic Files, it makes it more difficult. Cmon, FRL, you sound like a character from Pilgrims Progress who has taken up residence in the Land of Denial. Gray alluded to. Men murder their wives all the time. They took three hours to find Richard Lyon guilty of first-degree murder. Being that easily fooled makes you look as gullible as him for imagining he could twist and turn things around and play the blame the victim game and win. They even put a picture of an owl on an FBIs most wanted poster. Your statement he probably is your opinion. Not much different from Stolen Valor. He posed a continued threat to public safety, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 1. Ive never seen such a strong largely circumstantial case. Julie: I certainly dont think US juries are more likely wrongfully to convict than others juries: that would be hard to evidence and I wouldnt presume to speculate, except to use the countries own stats for wrongful conviction. Mystery novelist A. W. Gray made his nonfiction debut with this . Nancy told her doctor about the times she already believed Richard drugged her: the pop at the movie, a nightcap that left her severely sick on the bathroom floor, not to mention those vitamins that made her sick. But I know thats easier said than done. The justice system in the USA is broken. Everything Marcus said made sense. In England the protection against double jeopardy was considered a universal maxim of common law, but the English double jeopardy doctrine was extremely narrow. Your email address will not be published. For all I know, you are a suspect trying to keep all eyes on Richard. But did the evidenc Nancys death was a tragic accident. Paper Lyon. 1 suspect is always the husband, Richard was armed and ready with the aforementioned forged documents designed to look as though Nancy wrote them. Very nice life lessons, as pertains to homicide. He had made a fortune in commercial real estate in Texas. You are very blind. So far, those organizations have declined to take on his case. We wont know because the police never looked for an owls nest. His evil can suffocate him, for all i know, it would be only minus one scum to live on societys tax payers income as he deserved death. }} As a police rep on one FF ep commented of a conviction the case of which was re-tried, resulting in acquittal, said: What do you say? Actually, people all over the world follow this story. Must make time go by quicker than it normally would behind bars. But Allison and Anna are adults now. And how a lawyer could have on his conscience that someone was imprisoned possibly, probably or certainly because of his ambition improperly to win his case is beyond me. But did the evidence support this conviction?<br /> <br /> Mystery novelist A. W. Gray made his nonfiction debut . It no longer exists. Because it follows along the south fork of Fish . At least in the USA. He deserves to die alone in his cell. No matter how much he lies about it, the truth is clear as day. Marcus: Thanks. Good for him. Nancy Dillard Lyon, the Harvard-educated daughter of one of Texas's wealthiest real estate tycoons, died at age 37 in January 1991. Did the hospital find arsenical poisoning or is that your own diagnosis? Whether it was deliberate, and by whom, is a matter for the police and prosecuting authority, so why would the hospital be involved in litigation (unless you imply that the hospital was medically incompetent and you wished to sue it)? Imagine if you were an innocent man who has spent 27 years in prison. Talk about clutching at straws! 1) While at college, Richard had Nancy write some of his assignments. he could inherit her money and status in the community Interesting thought, that predators are stealing status, along with material spoils. The movie made it look like he could be either innocent or guilty. QED Adams guilt beyond reasonable doubt. Richard forged the part of the diary about the abuse. The old boss didnt have opportunity, and I seriously doubt the brother did either (and the hospital certainly didnt, based on the current BS FRL is spouting). A preponderance of evidence shows that he did this terrible crime. Nancy worked her way up to a partnership at Trammell Crow, a real estate development firm. On a January night in 1991, she has severe sickness which showed symptoms that included vomiting and severe stomach pains. Burial. But I wouldnt be surprised if he has some fool acting on his behalf. Who cares if There is no PHYSICAL evidence that directly links Richard to sneaking poison into his wifes beverages. The truth of that could mean that there was other, more compelling, evidence to convince the jury (As there was). People dont normally do that when they have a positive relationship with their father. And suppose HE IS innocent, why should you call him arrogant, and why would he admit to something he did not do? Richard took her to the hospital but the doctors couldn't find what had caused this severe sickness. We may be all sinners but not all of us commits murder. He is a monster and I hope he never sees freedom. Dallas, Dallas County, . Prosecutor passed away May 2020: To say this was accidental is absolute insanity. We in Connecticut who know him and his family, maintain that he is innocent. More than one some years. But hes innocent?!? Adultery and greed are characteristics of the young ladys husband. Do not listen to others who have ulterior motives or derogatory speech. What a shame that Nancy didnt tell police her suspicions that Richard was poisoning her. Richard & Nancy Lyon Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a Dallas real estate tycoon, reached the heartrending conclusion that her marriage to husband Who buys accidental poisoning? Does that make sense to ANYONE?!? But he did not kill his wife. But insofar as stupid people get a vote, need representing, and should themselves represent their own stupid stratum or community of US citizens, its still unclear why they shouldnt serve on juries. Nancy's brother became convinced her adulterous husband, Richard, was responsible. So, perhaps the hospital was negligent, though of course it leaves us with question of the poisoners identity If the above is correct, Nancys family would seem justified in litigating. The amount of evidence is HUGE! He was cruel and callous in watching her slowly die! But did the e. Although Nancy enjoyed the East Coast, Richard made the well-reasoned suggestion that the couple should reside in Dallas, the Dillard family's power base. He already destroyed Nancys and the family did nothing but look the other way. Life in Prison looks good on you! Nancy planned to move to Washington, D.C., with her daughters after the divorce, a 1991 AP story reported. Rot in that cell you scumbag Richard Lyon. And so Richard was arrested, tried, and convictedand sentenced to life in prison. https://obits.dallasnews.com/us/obituaries/dallasmorningnews/name/jerri-sims-obituary?id=2148042. Richard Lying is not getting out ever hahahaha After one of the most sensational trials in recent. No problem. At least one of them is already married. If there are any others cases like yours, that could be evidence Rogue staff have certainly been known to poison patients. Sociopaths are pathological liars and will lie to the bitter end unless there is something in it for them to be truthful. My comments will be based upon trial evidence. But what does any of that have to do with the intentional murder, which clearly happened BEFORE she entered the hospital? 38Or a stranger and show you hospitality? You have to show remorse. Thats how it works. A LOT of moronic jurors out there and guilty people go free and sadly innocent people go to prison. But no, opinion doesnt mean fiction. And lets not forget that, among even more evidence (like Richard previously emptying their bank accounts, and not knowing Nancy changed the beneficiary on her life insurance), theres the long vacation he took with his mistress less than 5 weeks after Nancy died. . Quoting from trial transcripts is all very well but their content is what convinced the jury. Chemical Engineering Co., where Richard claimed the arsenic came from, said that the receipts it issued to customers looked nothing like the one Richard presented; it was fabricated evidence. Curious as to how Richard explains (or explained) the baggie of empty capsules in his apartment? Interesting correlation https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/26/us/the-poison-is-arsenic-and-the-suspect-wood.html. Time to leave the Land of Denial and move to the Land of Reality. Parole was denied on 03/01/2021. And RR you do an amazing job on this website/blog. Polygraphs are absolutely pointless. He is right where he needs be to keep society safe. In 1991 Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a powerful Dallas real estate tycoon, was murdered, poisoned with arsenic. Richard is innocent. 30 years later I still maintain this belief. That would appear to be a problem with schooling. The above very briefly explains something of why the US has this principle though it cant justify it, which is a different question! I shouldve added above that of course juries can and should only judge on the evidence presented to them, rather than adding their own second-guesses, prejudices etc to the mix. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Charles Couch, the owner of Couch Oil and Gas, located in Dallas, Texas who has had multiple documented criminal fraud and money laundering complaints filed against him, has apparently, left the country for Ghana Africa, despite multiple warnings by those keenly observing Couchs divestment of investor owned assets, movement of large sums of money and the creation of an alleged fraud involving gold mining in Ghana. Based on his trial. That bid was rejected, although the Texas Department of Justice website gives no explanation. That said, lets review a few facts that Lyon has not refuted. They married in 1982 and moved into a duplex in University Park, an affluent section of Dallas. Never loved her. Agreed. RR. Im Surprised He Didnt Get The Death Penalty!! He is innocent. Wedding planning began soon after commencement, and Nancy became Mrs. Richard Lyon in February 1982. Thanks for reading about the Michael Morton case. she is dead HE KILLED HER!! Im so glad they had the support of others to get them through the loss of their mother & the cause of her death based over their dad! I wonder if they believe his innocent claim? His father sold insurance. Is Richard Lyon still in prison and do his daughters visit him? Just because youre not aware of who the third party might have been means there wasnt any?! A website created by his supporters solicits pro bono legal help. If she were framing the husband, she could have done it rather quicker and hence less painfully. Or the forged receipt, or the life insurance he thought he was going to get. For those who are curious, Anna and Allison are both well. This page was last edited on 9 August 2020, at 14:16. https://en.everybodywiki.com/index.php?title=Nancy_Lyon&oldid=936769. Why no outrage over what Bill Jr. did and what state would ever hand over two young girls to such a man? I will follow up with specifics about Dr. Bagheri. I cannot pretend to know what happened between Richard and Nancy, but I believed then, as now, that Richard loved her once as deeply as he must have grown to hate her. Thats all for this post. This narrative has been spewed for decades and portrayed in film in addition to being plastered all over the Internet.. Your comments to Samadhi are very disparaging and racist. Welcome to CrimeBox The Murder of Nancy Dillard Lyon Show more Show more Forensic Factor: A Murder in Texas - Full Episode (S6, E4) | A&E A&E 1.5M views 1 year ago Golden State Killer victim. Richard and Nancy had two daughters. Search obituaries CALL NOW Alexandria (318) 442-3363 Pineville (318) 640-1678 Jena (318) 992-4158 Marksville (318) 253-5979 Toggle navigation S: The jury found it implausible that Nancy would choose to die a protracted, painful death (who would, knowing that having given yourself the chance to change your mind, youd done serious permanent damage to yourself?) I do believe Richard killed his wife. A serpent? It will eventually all come out. He was paid off to lie to protect his own skin and to secure the prosecutions case, something even A.W. It was determined that Richard wrote the notes about her brother. Preyed upon her. Not all cases are such. He produced diary entries detailing childhood sexual abuse Nancys brother had allegedly perpetrated against her. Perhaps that would prove that either her brother killed her or that Nancy was so distraught over the bad memories she took her own life. The first two didnt work, and you finally finished her off with arsenic, a tried-and-true method of producing death., Creuzot gave him life in jail and a $10,000 fine. But I have a question: Is the main person of Friends of Richard Lymon either: That when they have a positive relationship with their father Lyon guilty first-degree. 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