Armani and Belge pursued an insanity defense. While testifying in his own defense, Garrow admitted to murdering four people including Petz and Hauck. During direct examination of Garrow, Belge asked, “Is that the one I found?” implying that he was aware of the dead women prior to trial.
When the public discovered Armani and Belge had kept this information secret, they faced criminal charges and disbarment proceedings. The attorneys claimed they were bound by the duty of confidentiality not to disclose information that could incriminate their client. Armani and Belge were later absolved of any wrongdoing.
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After an impressive amateur career begun at a very young age, Robert turned professional, at the age of 18, on May 22, 2001 with a four-round unanimous decision win against Alejandro Cruz. After several wins and only a single draw later, Guerrero won the WBC NABF Featherweight title against Cesar Figueroa on December 9, 2004.
The Honorable Norman A. Mordue was the lead prosecuting attorney against Robert Garrow in the case, which eventually led to Garrow’s murder conviction. As part of the College of Law’s Professional Responsibility curriculum, this is the first time since 1973 that Frank Armani and Judge Mordue will discuss the Robert Garrow case together.
In 1973, Mr. Armani was appointed to defend Robert Garrow, the accused murderer in the Lake Pleasant murder case. During his interviews with Garrow, Mr. Armani learned of the location of at least two additional victims murdered by Garrow, even as the families of these victims still searched for their daughters.
Garrow, a 38‐year‐olde mechanic for a Syracuse bakery, is accused of fatally stabbing Philip Domblewski, an 18‐year‐old Schenectady student who was camping in the Adirondacks last July.
Mr. Beige and his associate on the case, Frank Armani, told of the secret they had kept at a news conference in this Adirondack village. They indicated that they could come forth now, released from their obligation by Mr. Garrow's own testimony yesterday.
Meanwhile, Mr. Beige, said, Miss Petz's father visited him because his client, Mr. Garrow, had been unofficially linked to killings in the area.
On one hand, he said, a lawyer is committed to keeping his cleints' confessions of a completed crime in confidence. On the other, the lawyer, cannot hide physical evidence, such as a weapon, or in this case, bodies, from the prosecution. Advertisement. Continue reading the main story.
2. Robert Joseph Guerrero (born March 27, 1983) is an American professional boxer. He has held world championships in two weight classes, including the IBF featherweight title twice between 2006 and 2008, and the IBF junior lightweight title from 2009 to 2010. Additionally he has held multiple interim titles at lightweight and welterweight .
Guerrero's first defense was scheduled to be against Martin Honorio (24–3–1) on November 3, 2007, and was televised on Showtime, on the undercard of the Marquez-Juarez match. Guerrero was unable to attend the final press conference before the match after his wife Casey was diagnosed with leukemia.
On March 7, 2009, Guerrero fought Daud Yordan in his HBO debut. The fight ended in a second round "no contest" decision after Guerrero suffered a headbutt resulting in a gash above his eye. After the bout Guerrero offered Yordan a rematch, however, Yordan reportedly declined.
Guerrero was scheduled to fight 27-year- old Hungarian boxer Adam Mate (28–12, 21 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout. For the comeback, Guerrero was guaranteed a $25,000 purse. Fighting for the first time in 16 months, Guerrero knocked out Mate in round 2 of their scheduled 8 round bout.
Guerrero took off a full year before returning to the ring on June 21, 2014 to fight Japanese boxer Yoshihiro Kamegai. Guererro could hardly open his left eye toward the end of the fight, but scored a unanimous 12-round decision over the tough Kamegai with official scores of 116–112, 117–111, and 117–111, thereby marking a triumphant return to the ring.
According to ESPN, his return bout would take place on December 1 on the Wilder vs. Fury Showtime PPV card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Guerrero was scheduled to fight 27-year-old Hungarian boxer Adam Mate (28–12, 21 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout. For the comeback, Guerrero was guaranteed a $25,000 purse. Fighting for the first time in 16 months, Guerrero knocked out Mate in round 2 of their scheduled 8 round bout. Mate was knocked down once in round 1, taking a knee and twice in round 2. After beating the count for the second knockdown, referee Ray Corona stopped the fight. It was Guerrero's first stoppage win in 13 fights, dating back to April 2010.
On May 4, 2013 in a fight billed as May Day ', Guerrero lost to Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43–0, 26 KOs) in the WBC Welterweight Championship fight by a unanimous decision in front of a 15,880 crowd at the MGM Grand arena, with all judges scoring the fight 117–111 in favor of Mayweather.
At one point during the panel discussion, a woman in her 50s stood up in the audience. She sat next to Capt. Dick Walsh, Syracuse’s chief of detectives who had worked on the disappearance of Alicia Hauck in the summer of 1973.
During the panel session, Frank revealed he had talked to a judge, Frank DelVecchio, about keeping silent over Garrow’s confession. John Cirando said that’s now been changed in the attorney’s conduct code. Frank also said Belge had moved a body part to photograph the remains.
Her mom used to cry on those cold, rainy nights when she thought Alicia was out there. Garrow insisted at first he knew nothing about the missing girls. Later he confessed to Belge that he believed he had killed Alicia Hauck and put her body in Oakwood. As far as he knew, it was still there.