Losing streak Lois Update
Lois' son, Braden Riess, spoke to a media outlet, saying something happened and his mother just snapped. He described her as a loving caring mother, always putting her children first. He also revealed that she had burned up a $500,000 inheritance from gambling.
As for her case, prosecutors in Florida decided to seek the death penalty.
A grand jury indicted her last month on a first-degree murder charge. She plead not guilty to all charges.
She is facing first degree murder for the death of Pamela Hutchinson and one count each of grand theft and grand theft of a vehicle
In order for Riess to receive the death penalty, prosecutors will need to prove that she committed the murder to avoid arrest, to receive monetary gain and that the crime happened in a "cold, calculated, and premeditated manner."
Not yet been charged in MN for her husband’s death because prosecutors are waiting on ballistic lab results for the gun used in the murder of David Riess.
