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Tetso sentenced to 18 years for wife’s murder in ‘no-body’ case

BY: Danny Jacobs
POSTED: November 23, 2010
Tags: 'no body', Baltimore, Baltimore County, Baltimore County Circuit Court, dennis tetso, Judge Patrick Cavanaugh, maryland, murder, no body murder, sentence, tetso, tracey gardner-tetso

A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge handed down an 18-year prison term to Dennis Tetso Tuesday in the death of his wife, Tracey Gardner-Tetso, who has not been seen or heard from since March 6, 2005. Tetso was convicted of second-degree murder last month and faced a maximum of 30 years in prison, although sentencing [...]

Tetso guilty of second-degree murder in ‘no-body’ case

BY: Danny Jacobs
POSTED: October 22, 2010
Tags: 'no body', Baltimore County, dennis tetso, guilty, murder, second degree murder, tetso, tracey gardner-tetso, wife

A defendant is charged in the death of a Baltimore County woman last seen and heard from on a March day. Prosecutors, though unable to find the victim’s body, build a circumstantial evidence case using surveillance videos and cell phone records and obtain a guilty verdict. It happened to Dennis Tetso, who was convicted Friday [...]

Baltimore County jury deliberates Tetso ‘no-body’ murder case

BY: Danny Jacobs
POSTED: October 19, 2010
Tags: 'no body', Baltimore County, dennis tetso, forrest gump, murder case, tracey gardner-tetso

Jurors determining the fate of Dennis Tetso have heard the murder case repeatedly described as a puzzle over seven days of testimony and arguments. Now they must decide if the pieces fit together. The seven women and five men on the jury began deliberations Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore County Circuit Court after hearing closing arguments [...]

The body that isn’t there

BY: Danny Jacobs
POSTED: October 11, 2010
Tags: Baltimore County, body, dennis tetso, documents, evidence, trial

The prosecutors have 1,700 pages of documents. They have cell phone records. Automotive records. Items of clothing. Surveillance videos and computer hard drives. They have more than 40 compact disks filled with interviews. What Baltimore County prosecutors don’t have in their first-degree murder case against Dennis Tetso is the one piece of evidence you might [...]