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Asmerom Gebreselassie gets Three Life Terms for Murdering In-Laws
foxreno.com, August 22, 2011
OAKLAND, Calif. – Asmerom Gebreselassie was sentenced Monday to three consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting three in-laws at an Oakland apartment complex on Thanksgiving Day 2006.
Moments before he was sentenced, Gebreselassie, 48, who repeatedly acted up in court during his lengthy trial earlier...
Oakland Jury returns guilty verdict for both Gebreselassie brothers
OAKLAND — Asmerom Gebreselassie and his brother Tewodros will spend the rest of their lives in prison after a jury decided Tuesday both successfully planned and carried out the killings of their sister-in-law, her mother and her brother on Thanksgiving Day 2006.
After deliberating for about seven days, the jury of 10 women and two men found the Gebreselassie brothers guilty of all 14 charges...
Witness Describes ’06 Oakland Thanksgiving Triple Murder
February 14, 2011
OAKLAND (BCN) – A witness in a triple-murder trial testified Monday that an in-law interrupted his family’s Thanksgiving Day dinner at their home in Oakland in 2006 by firing a hail of bullets that struck his brother and mother.
Angesom Mehari, 24, testified that Asmerom Gebreselassie, 47, yelled, “Don’t move!” and shot his brother, 17-year-old...