The attorney for Brandon Brown says the prosecutor presented a biased picture of him to the jury.

PORTLAND – Prosecutors expect to call one witness this morning and then rest their case in the murder trial of Chad Gurney. Then it will be the defense team’s turn to call witnesses and begin to build its case that Gurney was legally insane when he killed 18-year-old Zoe Sarnacki in 2009. The state’s position […]

Severe weather and defendant Chad Gurney’s agitation led to a call for an early recess Wednesday by Judge Roland Cole.

In a taped interview, he struggled to explain why he attacked and said it almost became ‘this ritual.’

But the defense says otherwise as the Portland man’s trial in the slaying of young Zoe Sarnacki gets under way.

Chad Gurney is using an insanity defense in his trial for the ritualistic-style killing of Zoe Sarnacki in May 2009.

The attorney for Joseph Green had sought a lower bail so that he could await trial at his parents’ home.