lois jurgens' death

But neither the judge nor anyone else was willing to face the implications of such findings. Please reset your password. The hole had allowed a fifth of a quart of infectious, purulent fecal material to flow into the abdominal cavity. This woman was no crank. But how did such an infection occur in the first place? Within months of Dennis' arrival, he was rushed to the hospital with first and second-degree burns on his genitalia, which were reported and accepted as accidental. 1 Bakgrunn; 2 Innhold; . Doug Thomson, who defended Jurgens, said his client did not get out early. Sherwood eventually located Dennis's death certificate; because the death was categorized as "deferred", the case was still technically open. The testimony from Dr. Woodburn, the pathologist who did the autopsy on Dennis, was unequivocal.   Published by Bantam Books, 1990. As the new adopted children were older, there were many first-hand histories (recounted to the media during the 1987 trial of Lois Jurgens) describing the severe abuse they suffered at their adoptive mother's hands. Robert lived with other relatives, ultimately settling for two years with a distant cousin before he returned home. ``There is no justice. On the other hand, he could not bring himself to embrace the notion that Lois Jurgens was a murderer. There was testimony from other officers that he impeded the investigation into the child's death. The Jurgenses are not being attacked anywhere along the line. He is extremely alert. This browser does not support getting your location. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. She always proclaimed her innocence. He felt that Lois mental breakdown was not extremely serious and that she had completely recovered. Dennis died that evening of Peritonitis due to a perforation of his small bowel. Judge calls murder of child 'barbaric' - UPI Archives