Court drops murder charges against Anne Maxine Patton
Email this page January 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Perez Zeledon Court dropped its charges and absolved Anne Maxine Patton, who was suspected of murdering her husband, yesterday afternoon. After deciding…
Costa Rica seeks to further control gun ownership
Email this page January 19th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Costa Rican government is hoping to strengthen its gun laws, and encourage citizens against gun ownership. A new bill being sent…
Prosecutors seek 25 years in prison for Anne Maxine Patton
Email this page Editor’s note: This story is continuing coverage of the murder trial of Anne Maxin Patton. If you are unfamiliar with the case, you may want to read this…
Forensic doctor rules out suicide in Bender case
Email this page Editor’s note: This story is continuing coverage of the murder trial of Anne Maxin Patton. If you are unfamiliar with the case, you may want to read…
Murder, diamonds, and intrigue in Costa Rica: U.S. woman accused of killing wealthy husband claims suicide
Email this page An ICR special report January 16th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The trial of Anne Maxin Patton, 42, began in Costa Rica on Monday. The U.S. woman is facing first-degree…
Drunken truck driver leaves behind six victims, eight orphans
Email this page January 15th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The tragedy occurred on Saturday, around 11:30 pm, on the stretch of the Inter-American highway between La Cruz and Penas Blancas, in Guanacaste,…
Clashes between squatters and private security leave six with gunshot wounds
Email this page January 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A confrontation erupted between several squatters and private security guards working for the company “Matas de Costa Rica,” when the squatters attempted to…
Police officer gets 16 years for sexual abuse, rape of niece
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A court in Liberia handed down a 16-year prison sentence yesterday to a police officer identified by the last names of Tenorio Pastrana,…
