A Casper resident convicted last month of raping a 10-year-old girl will not receive a new trial in Natrona County District Court, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Miguel Alberto Martinez, who identifies as female and is also known as Michelle (see photo above), through her attorney Dylan Rosalez asked for a new trial because of an issue about evidence...
The flames originated in the basement of the home, and investigators later determined the fire was set intentionally with the aid of "petroleum-based accelerants."
Kathryn Normington, senior forensic scientist at the Wyoming State Crime Lab, told a jury of seven women and six men that biological evidence taken from the alleged victim revealed a DNA profile consistent with that of 34-year-old Joshua Ashby Winters.
The boy, who was five years old on the night of July 18, explained to jurors that a man took him across the river and sexually abused him before leaving him by himself near Wyoming Boulevard.