The defense in the Calvin Harris murder trial has rested, leaving rebuttal testimony set for next week. After that testimony, the judge will begin considering a verdict.
Former Owego car dealer Calvin Harris will not go before a jury in his fourth murder trial in the disappearance of his wife 14 and a half years ago, opting, instead, for a bench trial.
Jury selection is set to begin in Schoharie County for the Tioga County man who has been convicted twice of murder in the disappearance of his estranged wife 14-and-a-half years ago.
Defense lawyers for former Tioga County businessman Calvin Harris say they want to introduce new evidence in the murder case that would link another man to Michele Harris' disappearance.
The fourth murder trial of Calvin Harris will be presided over by state Supreme Court Justice Richard Mott.
Harris is to be tried again after a Schoharie County jury could not reach a verdict in his third trial last May.
Authorities have said they believe the town of Spencer man killed his wife, Michele Harris, in September 2001...
The CBS News program 48 Hours will reexamine the case of Calvin Harris, the Tioga County man who has been tried three times in connection with the 2001 disappearance of his estranged wife, Michele Harris.
Correspondent Erin Moriarty interview Harris and the couple's four children at their Spencer home last June...
The third murder trial of Calvin Harris ended May 15 when a Schoharie County judge declared a mistrial.
Judge George Bartlett discharged jurors after they made it clear they were unable to reach a unanimous decision.
Harris had twice been convicted of murder in connection with the 2001 disappearance of his estranged wife, Michele Harris...
The jury in the third murder trial of Calvin Harris is expected to resume deliberations in the case on Monday morning.
The panel on Friday continued to consider the evidence presented in the Schoharie County trial over the last several weeks...