Allison Paige Brooks

Appellate court hears oral arguments about 'harmless error,' 'inadmissible evidence' in Bliefnick murder case

October 17, 2024 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — James Waller, an assistant appellate defender with the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Fourth District, said a case as important as the Tim Bliefnick murder case should be tried before a judge “whose career is not resting in the hands of the prosecutor trying the case.” Allison Paige Brooks, assistant appellate prosecutor…

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Illinois Appellate Court to hear oral arguments in Bliefnick murder case on Oct. 16

September 13, 2024 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Oral arguments in the appeal case for convicted murderer Tim Bliefnick will be held at 1 p.m. Oct. 16 by Zoom. Becky Bliefnick, who had three sons with Tim Bliefnick, was found dead by her father in her home on Feb. 23, 2023, after being shot 14 times. She was 41. Tim Bliefnick was convicted…

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