The trial ran for 10 days with a judgment in favor of the City of Iron River and David Thayer. Kelly then showed detective Frizzo a pair of forceps at her former home that she said she used to dig the bullet out of Chris's head. The former Iron River Police Chief heard Regan was having an affair with Cochran and that he had directions to her house.
During Kelly's interview, she was asked about the Park and Ride where Chris's car had been found. She told the investigators that the motive was a pact her husband and her made on their wedding night: If either cheated, it was their responsibility to kill that person (Dead North, 2018). This action by the Iron River City Manager could have gotten this murder trial and other cases tossed out for lack of proper procedures with the chain of evidence. She was born and raised in Crystal Falls, Michigan in 1969. "Frizzo lawsuit decided: Jury rules against fired Iron River police chief". Kelly Cochran pleaded guilty earlier this year to killing her husband with the lethal dose but was already serving time in prison for the murder of Chris Regan in Iron River, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Lopez, M. (2016) Iron River police chief fired by city manager; TV6 Fox UP; Retrieved at: Iron River Police Chief fired by City Manager ().
In late October, Terri reported to Iron River Police that she had not heard from or seen Chris in almost two weeks, since October 14th (Phelps, 2019). He interviewed Kelly Cochran about the day her husband died. Frizzo was convinced they were running from the inevitable arrest. "Former Iron River Police Chief's court appeal is denied". "Dead North" is available for streaming on. An interview panel comprised of police chiefs from the largest municipalities in the UP chose her to be the Chief of Police in December of 2013. Chris was planning to leave Michigan's upper peninsula for good and start a new life in Asheville, North Carolina. There was no sign of Chris. The city manager, David Thayer responded that she was to be at work unless she provided him with a doctor's excuse. One woman would come to be known as the black widow - capable of crimes far worse than anyone could have imagined. Are these Halloween costumes too controversial to wear?
Jason explained that he had health problems and was on disability. Another of the couple's former neighbors stated that around the middle of October 2014. In fact, the lab could not determine if it was human or animal blood (Dead North, 2018). He was planning to move from Iron River, Michigan, to Asheville, North Carolina, in the fall of 2014 to start a new job and repair a broken relationship with his son and namesake, Christopher Regan Jr.
She was, by her own admission, an ex-girlfriend of Chris's. She was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. That was part of her plea deal in Jason's death: if she provides locations of other victims, she can do so and not face additional charges in the Hoosier state. Kelly and Jason were burning something that smelled absolutely putrid in a fire pit behind their house. She said that Chris came over to her home on October 14th, 2014. In February 2016, when Jason died of an apparent heroin overdose, the Regan case was reopened. — Calvin Lewis (@CalvinLewisTV) October 21, 2016.
They went back to their hometown. However, if they failed to do it, the spouse would kill do it on their behalf. Kelly then agreed to take Laura Frizzo to where the dismembered body of Regan had been buried. He was also in contact with Laura Frizzo. Archived from the original on 2019-04-22.. Retrieved 2022-09-24. They had agreed that if one cheated on the other, the one who cheated would murder their lover.