KIRKPATRICK
Philip Gattuso murder trial: Judge allows key part of case 
An alleged confession by Gene Kirkpatrick, the man accused of hiring a hitman to kill his former son-in-law, was voluntary and is admissible at trial, a judge ruled Thursday.
By Dave Roepke , January 28, 2011
Kirkpatrick murder trial delayed until July 19 
The trial for an Oklahoma grandfather accused of conspiring to murder his granddaughter’s father – once set to start Feb. 28 – is now delayed until July.
By Forum staff reports , January 27, 2011
Philip Gattuso murder trial: Prosecution resists motion to move trial 
There’s no basis for moving an upcoming murder trial away from Fargo or for throwing out a police interview conducted with the defendant, Cass County prosecutors argue in briefs filed Tuesday.
By Dave Roepke , January 19, 2011
UPDATED: No verdict today in murder trial; jurors set to return Friday for deliberations
UPDATED 4:33 p.m.Jurors considering murder charges against Michael Nakvinda for the hammer beating of a Fargo dentist last year will be returning to the Cass County Courthouse on Friday to continue deliberating the case.
By Dave Roepke , December 09, 2010
UPDATED: Murder suspect says 'I was paid to transport a car and that's all I did' 
UPDATED 4:53 p.m. Four hours of testimony from the accused wrapped up the submission of evidence today in the murder trial for Michael Nakvinda.
By Dave Roepke , December 08, 2010
Murder suspect takes the witness stand in his own defense 
The man accused of killing Philip Gattuso took the stand in his own defense this afternoon, though the trial stopped for the day before Michael Nakvinda discussed his claim he has never been to Fargo.
By Dave Roepke , December 07, 2010
UPDATE: Slain dentist's former father-in-law denies telling handyman to carry out murder
In two hours of testimony this afternoon, Philip Gattuso’s former father-in-law denied both ordering the death of the Fargo dentist and framing the man he’s accused of hiring as a hitman, Michael Nakvinda.By Dave Roepke , December 06, 2010
UPDATED: Forensic evidence can't be linked to Fargo police's murder suspect 
Despite exhaustive biological testing, none of the forensic evidence in the Phillip Gattuso murder can be linked to the man police accuse of the crime.
December 03, 2010
Judge gives approval to interview man accused of hiring hitman in Fargo dentist's murder 
By Forum staff reports , August 18, 2010
Trial likely delayed for man accused of hiring hitman to kill Fargo dentist 
The trial for Gene Kirkpatrick, the Jones, Okla., man accused of hiring an alleged hitman to kill his former son-in-law, is likely to be delayed from October to next year.
By Dave Roepke , August 17, 2010
Murder trial, slated to start next week, will stay in Cass County for time being 
Attorneys will try to seat a jury in Cass County to hear the trial of one of two men accused of murder in the fatal beating of Fargo dentist Philip Gattuso last year.
By Forum staff reports , August 02, 2010
Man accused of hiring hitman for Fargo murder will force prosecutors to prove probable cause
A hearing that had been scheduled today for the man accused of hiring a hitman to kill Fargo dentist Philip Gattuso has been delayed until March 18.By Dave Roepke , February 18, 2010
Accused mastermind in Gattuso murder posts $1 million bail 
The man accused of paying $3,000 to have his former son-in-law killed last fall posted $1 million bail to get out of jail on Thursday.
By Dave Roepke , February 12, 2010
Man accused of masterminding Fargo murder leaves jail after attorneys post bond
UPDATED 5:37 p.m.FARGO - The accused mastermind behind the murder of Fargo dentist Philip Gattuso has posted $1 million bond, allowing his release from the Cass County Jail.
By Forum staff reports , February 11, 2010
Gattuso recalled as ‘softie’ 
Friends, family left to wonder details surrounding tragedy
On a chilly evening in late October, Fargo police stepped out of their cars and into chaos.
By Mike Nowatzki and Dave Roepke, Forum staff writers , December 27, 2009
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