Archive for the 'Domestic Violence' Category

Wright: “Deaf Expert” a Joke?

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

“LaVigne testified yesterday that Daphne’s ability in ASL was “terrible,” but in motions hearings earlier she said Daphne had strong ASL skills. Dr. Vernon also said Daphne was fluent in ASL.”
This is our “expert” on Deaf people and ASL??  There is no question about Daphne using strong ASL. This is very obvious to anyone knowledgable on ASL who have […]

Wright: Troubled, Self-Cutter, Suicide Attempt

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

Wright portrayed as troubled student who cut herself, was kicked out of school
By Josh Verges
jverges@argusleader.com
Published: April 17, 2007
Daphne Wright excelled in high school sports, but acted out and got poor grades, defense witnesses said this afternoon as her lawyers made the case for life in prison.
She starred in track and basketball at a North Carolina […]

Who was Darlene VanderGiesen?

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

Commentary: Two people lamented in the blog last week how people were always talking about Daphne Wright, ignoring Darlene VanderGiesen. They were correct. I found a classmate who grew up with Darlene who was willing to write an article below, so this may help us know Darlene a little better. From what I’ve gathered by talking to people who knew her, […]

Daphne, Sallie, and Darlene

Monday, April 16th, 2007

I have decided to write this article about Sallie Collins
A motive:  I have seen and heard some deaf people was questioning themselves and wondering if Sallie are involved or have anything with the case of Daphne Wright. Some people believe that Sallie is involved with the murder case. Sure, you may have question in your […]

Crime Library: Wright in Most Notorious Killer Category

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Now we have a Deaf person listed as one of the most notorious killers, in the chainsaw category, of Crime Library. This post is slightly outdated, as we can see.
“In a supposed lesbian love triangle, Daphne Wright, a deaf woman, is going on trial for killing Darlene VanderGeisen in February 2006. The victim’s body parts were found […]