Monday, May 8th:
*Settlement Conference Hearing (both cases) (@ 9am PT) - OR –
Mark Jeffrey Dribin (42) (last seen July 3, 1999, Portland, reported missing July 6, 1999; has not been found) - *Christopher Charles Lovrien (32 @ time of crime/52/now 56) indicted (4/30/20), arrested (5/4/20 by U.S. Marshalls),
charged (5/4/20) & arraigned (5/5/20) with 2nd degree murder. Plead not guilty. No bond.
Forensic Genetic Genealogy match.
*OR –
Kenneth Lee Griffin (53) (last seen Feb. 1, 2020 & reported missing on Feb. 2, 2020, Portland, found May 19, 2020 in Lovrien’s shed) - *Christopher Charles Lovrien (51 @ time of crime/52/now 56)
charged (3/10/21), indicted (4/30/20), re-indicted (3/10/21) & arraigned (3/11/21) with 2nd degree murder, abuse of a corpse & 6 counts of being a felon in possession of firearms. Plead not guilty. Held without bond.
Trial set to begin on 7/28/23 with jury selection & opening statements on 7/31/23. (@ 9am) 12-person jury.
Dribin: Court info from 5/5/20 thru 1/13/23 & Griffin: Court info from 3/16/21 thru 1/13/23 reference post #627 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...2-portland-02-july-1999-arrest.153627/page-32
2/2/23 Update: The motion to have his Grand Jury Testimony suppressed that Lovrien had filed regarding him not having a lawyer present for the Grand Jury was denied by Judge Christopher Ramras. Next status check hearing on 2/7/23.
2/7/23 Update: Hearing was held. Set motions. Parties Present: Deputy DA Kirsten M. Snowden, Defense's court appointed attorney Rachel Philips & privately retained attorney Ryan E. Scott. Next settlement conference hearing on 5/8/23 @ 9am & a motions hearing on 5/19/23.
4/21/23: Motion to Suppress Evidence filed by defense. 4/28/23: Motion to sever.