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Brian Cohee

Brian Cohee Jr. is an American man who was convicted of murdering his father, Brian Cohee Sr., in Colorado in 2021. The case gained significant attention due to the particularly gruesome nature of the crime.

  • The Crime: Cohee Jr. killed his father on February 27, 2021, in the family's Grand Junction home. He reportedly dismembered the body and stored the remains in his closet. He later told investigators that he had been planning the murder for months. He was 19 at the time.
  • Motive: While a clear and definitive motive wasn't fully established, reports suggested that Cohee Jr. had animosity towards his father. He had planned on killing his parents for a while.
  • Legal Proceedings: Cohee Jr. pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. He was evaluated by mental health professionals.
  • Verdict: After a trial, a jury found Brian Cohee Jr. guilty of first-degree murder in December 2021.
  • Sentencing: In February 2022, Cohee Jr. was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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