APNewsBreak: Craigslist slaying suspect indicted on assault charges in RIOctober 7th, 2009 APNewsBreak: Craigslist suspect indicted in RIPROVIDENCE, R.I. — A former Boston University medical student accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist has been indicted on charges that he assaulted a stripper in Rhode Island.
In book, TV show, woman describes encounter with man accused in so-called Craigslist killingSeptember 22nd, 2009 New book delves into so-called Craigslist killingBOSTON — A new book about a man accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist includes an account by a Las Vegas woman allegedly robbed at gunpoint by him. "Seven Days of Rage: The Deadly Crime Spree of the Craigslist Killer," was written about Philip Markoff by Boston Globe reporter Maria Cramer and Paul LaRosa, a producer for the CBS newsmagazine "48 Hours."
Trisha Leffler spoke in the book and a Sept.
Ex-med student pleads not guilty in Boston to killing masseuse he met on CraigslistJune 22nd, 2009 Craigslist slaying suspect arraigned in BostonBOSTON — A former Boston medical student accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges. Philip Markoff stared straight ahead and his attorney did not object to him being ordered held without bail during the arraignment in Suffolk Superior Court.
Boston med student in Craigslist killing expected to face new charges in RIMay 4th, 2009 RI authorities to announce charges in hotel attackWARWICK, R.I. — The Boston medical student charged with killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist is expected to face new charges in Rhode Island.
AP source: Ad brings no more accusations against Boston med student in Craigslist caseMay 1st, 2009 AP: Ad yields no new complaints in Craigslist caseBOSTON — An ad placed on Craigslist by prosecutors has not turned up any new accusations against the Boston University medical student charged with killing one masseuse and robbing a second one. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday that police have not been contacted by any other potential victims since Philip Markoff's arrest last week.
Fiancee's lawyer: Wedding between client, Craigslist slaying suspect being 'dismantled'April 30th, 2009 Craigslist suspect's wedding being 'dismantled'BOSTON — A lawyer for the fiancee of a former medical student accused of killing a masseuse he contacted on Craigslist says the wedding they had planned this summer is being "dismantled."
Robert Honecker, the lawyer for Megan McAllister, told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Thursday that his client's planned August wedding to Philip Markoff "will not occur" and is not likely to happen at any time in the future. McAllister, accompanied by her mother and Honecker, met with Markoff in jail for about 25 minutes on Wednesday.
Fiancee of Craigslist slaying suspect visits him in Boston jail where he awaits trialApril 30th, 2009 Fiancee visits Craigslist murder suspect in jailBOSTON — The fiancee of a former medical student accused of killing a masseuse he contacted on Craigslist has visited him in a Boston jail. Megan McAllister, accompanied by her mother and her lawyer, met with Philip Markoff for about 25 minutes on Wednesday.
Investigators place Craigslist ad to find women who may have been victimized by murder suspectApril 24th, 2009 Investigators place Craigslist ad to find victimsBOSTON — Prosecutors placed an ad on Craigslist on Thursday in an attempt to find women who may have been victimized by Philip Markoff, the medical student accused of using the Web site to prey on them. Suffolk County District Attorney's Office spokesman Jake Wark said that Boston investigators hope the ad, posted in the "erotic services" section of the Web site, will persuade other possible victims to come forth.
Boston police place Craigslist ad to find women who may have been victimized by murder suspectApril 24th, 2009 Boston police place Craigslist ad to find victimsBOSTON — Boston police placed an ad on Craigslist Thursday in an attempt to find other women who may have been victimized by Philip Markoff. Suffolk County District Attorney's Office spokesman Jake Wark said that Boston investigators hope the ad, posted in the "erotic services" section of the Web site, will persuade other possible victims to come forth.
Parents visit man jailed in Boston in Craigslist masseuse killingApril 24th, 2009 Parents visit man charged in Craigslist killingBOSTON — The parents of a medical student accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist have visited their son at a Boston jail. Philip Markoff's attorney says on their behalf that they love their son very much and support him.
Prosecutors post Craigslist ad seeking other possible victims of Boston U. medical studentApril 24th, 2009 Prosecutors' Craigslist ad seeks victimsBOSTON — Prosecutors have placed an ad on Craigslist in an attempt to find other women who may have been victimized by a medical student accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist. Jake Wark, a spokesman for Suffolk County prosecutors, said Thursday the posting was made in the "erotic services" section of Craigslist.
Fiancee of accused Craigslist killer says he 'could not hurt a fly,' wedding set for AugustApril 23rd, 2009 Accused Craigslist killer's fiancee: He's innocentBOSTON — The fiancee of a Boston medical school student accused of fatally shooting a woman who placed an ad on Craigslist said police have the wrong man and there is no way he could have done it. In an e-mail to ABC's "Good Morning America, Megan McAllister said Philip Markoff "could not hurt a fly." She called him "a beautiful person inside and out," according to the message read on the air Tuesday.
Suspect in Craigslist slaying at Boston luxury hotel may be linked to other crimes, police sayApril 23rd, 2009 DA calls Craigslist slaying suspect a 'predator'BOSTON — The man accused of fatally shooting a woman who placed an ad on Craigslist was someone who was "preying on people who were in a vulnerable position," the police commissioner said. Police on Monday arrested Philip Markoff, 22, of Quincy, in the woman's death last week at a luxury hotel.
Boston medical student ordered held without bail in masseuse's Craigslist deathApril 21st, 2009 Med student held without bail in Craigslist deathBOSTON — A Boston medical student has been ordered held without bail on charges that he fatally shot a masseuse he had lured to his hotel through Craigslist. Twenty-two-year-old Philip Markoff said nothing during a brief hearing Tuesday.
Police receive 150 tips on Craigslist killing, cite 'strong connection' in Boston, RI attacksApril 19th, 2009 Police: 'strong connection' in Boston, RI attacksBOSTON — Boston police say they believe the slaying of a woman at a luxury hotel is connected to an attack on a woman in a Rhode Island hotel days later. They cite "a number of similarities."
Boston police haven't explicitly said the same man committed both crimes, though the suspects have similar descriptions.