Just put some updated info on website. Who buys accidental poisoning? Do you know how to spot a liar with a business proposal? Geeze what a family!! Preyed upon her. They must have a view regardless of expressing it. Its not like any sane person would go knocking on their door (other than possible reporters, that is). Hes right where he belongs! He produced diary entries detailing childhood sexual abuse Nancys brother had allegedly perpetrated against her. Ants implicated. Taking a mother from her kids proves hes pure evil and also, the fact that not one single legal nonprofit wanted to take his case speaks volumes. Richard made that up in the diary remember???? Friends of Richard Lyon are hardly friends of justice. Plus, the fact that the case is largely circumstantial, doesnt matter. And then there was the grandfather who gave his son a pass about the whole thing!! The problem is the cost of the trial and the fact that Texans have made Richard into a monster and Nancy into a saint makes it difficult for anyone to take the case. Surely the only role of the hospital would be to certify that you had been poisoned? Theres always someone. If he had not been arrested and allowed to raise their two daughters, he would have more than likely killed them. As for updates on family members of the Lyons, I wasnt able to find out who took custody of the couples little daughters after Richard went to prison. I doubt very much, that she ate the wood), and either way, it doesnt explain the vitamins filled with poison, or the empty capsules matching those vitamins in Richards apartment, or the fact that Nancy thought he was trying to poison her, or the strange powder she found floating in a drink HE gave her. No, its a forged document, that Richard found, that would have helped to clear Richard . "Nancy and Richard Lyon were a wealthy Dallas couple who had everything but lost it all. But I know thats easier said than done. But the money hadnt spoiled Nancy. On his most recent review date, February 3, 2016, a parole board denied him again and specified the reasons as elements of brutality, violence and conscious selection of victims vulnerability.. As for updates on family members of the Lyons, I wasn't able to find out who took custody of the couple's little daughters after Richard went to prison. Ramsey Unit prison farm at the tender age of 34. Um, it was no accident He deliberately and repeatedly poisoned her. Ironically, the fact that she felt sick probably made her less likely to have the get-up-and-go to move out. Ironically, Texas is the leading state in false convictions and leads the nation in exonerations with 23 in 2017 alone! I shouldve added above that of course juries can and should only judge on the evidence presented to them, rather than adding their own second-guesses, prejudices etc to the mix. Charles Couch, the owner of Couch Oil and Gas, located in Dallas, Texas who has had multiple documented criminal fraud and money laundering complaints filed against him, has apparently, left the country for Ghana Africa, despite multiple warnings by those keenly observing Couchs divestment of investor owned assets, movement of large sums of money and the creation of an alleged fraud involving gold mining in Ghana. In my view there is too little doubt to permit acquittal, but I accept that this wasnt quite a slam-dunk. His next parole date is in 2026. https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/reviewDetail.action?sid=04503067&tdcj=00612188&fullName=LYON%2CRICHARD+ALAN+ABOOD. The hospital has to be proven negligent but if they are not forthright then it takes a lot of power and money to sue. A preponderance of evidence shows that he did this terrible crime. Marcus: Thanks. In fact, theres a LOT of evidence without even approaching the motive. Unfortunately, the cops just made a joke out of the owl theory (I guess they havent learned that implausible DOES happen), but give me one other explanation for owl feathers and her own hair being found in her hand????? And there was something to gain from Nancys death: a $500,000 life insurance payout. When sufficient circumstantial evidence aggregates, each aspect of which IN ISOLATION can be explained away or attract doubt, a threshold is reached which cannot be ignored or explained away in its entirety. At some point, he switched to arsenic, which he probably put in her food and a bottle of wine left anonymously on their porch. Dont drop the soap Richie!! Who buys suicide? Unbelievable, isnt it? But insofar as stupid people get a vote, need representing, and should themselves represent their own stupid stratum or community of US citizens, its still unclear why they shouldnt serve on juries. Interesting correlation https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/26/us/the-poison-is-arsenic-and-the-suspect-wood.html. On a January night in 1991, she has severe sickness which showed symptoms that included vomiting and severe stomach pains. That murderer is due to get out soon. If no one else touched it, they wouldnt have been exposed and it explains the high dosage on her fingertips. I spend my time in prayer for those in need and for truth. Your email address will not be published. Do you have evidence or first hand account? Nancy planned to move to Washington, D.C., with her daughters after the divorce, a 1991 AP story reported. . If a third-party, how were they accessing her victuals to administer low-dose poison over weeks? The comment at the YouTube site is also good. Maybe his gf gave him soap on the rope? It wasnt a third party because: He did it and hes right where he belongs. Its no consolation to the wrongly convicted that more of the guilty go free than vice-versa. Thats what they are. She was hard-working and practical. She loved him unconditionally and he latched onto her for his own gain. Ladies, if you think your husband is trying to kill you (or husbands who think their wives are trying to kill them), make sure you tell your spouse that you changed your life insurance and/or will . Nancy told her doctor about the times she already believed Richard drugged her: the pop at the movie, a nightcap that left her severely sick on the bathroom floor, not to mention those vitamins that made her sick. But theres a caveat: POSSIBLY they think he has SOME case but that its weaker than other cases and they have to prioritise them, rather than that there is no merit in his claim. I no longer wondered if he had killed her. Preyed upon her. Reprint. Maybe devote your energy in volunteering for needy children and adults people who matter. They had watched them bury one of their four children, thirty-year-old Tom, who died of a brain tumor in 1985. Must make time go by quicker than it normally would behind bars. Not only was Richard the one with actual motive, the fact that they were getting a divorce, then briefly got together before she died, is a VERY common spouse-murders-spouse pattern: a divorce in the works, one spouse sees what it will cost him/her, decides he/she can get more, then asks his/her spouse to try one more time (to stop divorce proceedings), so he/she can clean up as a widow instead. It seemed implausible to me at first as well, but implausible does happen occasionally. I imagine the prisons low-medium security. Nancy and Richard continued to enjoy working together, Gayle Golden recounted: On their own they transformed the once-scrawny back yard into a little paradise, planting trees and wisteria, driving bricks into sand to make a patio, hanging chimes and a hammock.. She told the doctor (her psychiatrist/psychologist) that she believed Richard was systematically poisoning her thats directly from the victim! Without DNA evidence, it is difficult to get acceptance from an innocence project. There is a paper trail showing Richard as the person who ordered the poisons. The SEC brought a successful multiple securities violations lawsuit against Charles O. Couch, in June, 2016, when Charles Couch agreed to pay $10,000,000 to the SEC and some of his hundreds of victims. Per se they dont amount to guilt, but a jury will aways ask why they were engaged in (One reason might be to strengthen genuine innocence post hoc that one fears will be insufficiently compelling but an intelligent man such as this would have to be extremely foolish to forge evidence and to have thought he could get away with it. We judge, society judges. If only Texas and Richard could submit to a polygraph. If Lyon had been a Texan cop, he may have gotten only 20 years for murder as Joseph Kent McGowen did. But he did not kill his wife. Please tell me . And its a real shame that good decent people are often the victims of narcissistic creeps. Actually, people all over the world follow this story. Lyons sentence began on December 19, 1991 less than a year after Nancy Dillard Lyon died. Chemical Engineering Co., where Richard claimed the arsenic came from, said that the receipts it issued to customers looked nothing like the one Richard presented; it was fabricated evidence. Situation like that they could had hired to handle the cause of the issue! No other reason fits everything. See https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Rogue-cop-gets-20-years-in-killing-2064331.php exactly how are you saying that the hospital gave Nancy Lyons arsenic? I believe he killed her. All of us are sinners and fall short of the glory of our Heavenly Father and his dear son Jesus Christ. Lili: I now gather you claim it was the hospital who (presumably unintentionally) poisoned you. Lord, when did we ever see you hungry and feed you? A jury convicted him of first-degree murder, and Lyon began a life sentence at the W.F. While the rest of us have the opinion he is guilty. To reiterate, the autopsy report said an acute dose of arsenic as cause of death. Nancys death was accidental and preventable. The SEC moved rapidly and filed their suit in early 2014. I agree, one must be a demon to kill in the first place and secondly a mother to two beautiful young girls. The fake invoice for arsenic, the movie incident where he was upset because she wouldnt drink the soda (who gets upset about something like that?) S: The jury found it implausible that Nancy would choose to die a protracted, painful death (who would, knowing that having given yourself the chance to change your mind, youd done serious permanent damage to yourself?) The powerful family had to make someone responsible and answer for it, and as always, TX seems to look at the spouse. Ive heard it all now. But I could feel my focus changing. Im so glad they had the support of others to get them through the loss of their mother & the cause of her death based over their dad! He did not lie or forge anything. You are very blind. Just one of the many things that should be changed in the legal system, in my opinion. Dallas drama. Death 14 Jan 1991 (aged 37) Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Of course, Im sure they wish their mother was alive too. Or thirsty and give you something to drink? Actually, Samadhi was pretty disparaging of my post something you dont, equally, object to, plainly because Im not arguing in your favour (though the argument I offer, whether comprehended or not, is certainly not controversial, being widely accepted in discussion of evidence, theory of knowledge etc). She passed away on the 14th of January 1991. No matter how much he lies about it, the truth is clear as day. And who provided the wood? So sorry to hear about this - she did such great job with this case! I know I need to be nice! The two purposely tweaked their handwriting so it looked similar enough that he could get away with handing in papers shed written for him. It will eventually all come out. I But there are facts to this case that just add up to Richard Lyon being guilty. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I didnt state there couldnt have been a third-party. Nancy's brother became convinced her adulterous husband, Richard, was responsible. Fortunately, the state of Texas and Nancys family werent so easily fooled. Its just conceivable that you could hate someone enough to poison yourself purely to frame them, at the expense of your own life, but its barely likely. The Nancy Dillard Lyon Trail in Grand Prairie was named for a woman from an influential Texas family who tragically died at her husband's hands. May Nancy Lyons soul rest in peace. Then, theres the empty capsules found at Richards, and especially the bogus so-called-receipt, that Nancy supposedly signed, for a number of poisons, that Richard found. Nancy was so cute and innocent I wish she was my wife. I realize that some people think youre innocent unless you leave a full video diary detailing your actions. What does that have to do with the poison pills given to Nancy, the empty capsules matching those pills in Richards apartment, or the forged documents (fake receipt and diary entries) found to be in Richards handwriting? The truth will eventually come out. New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA. Aware that the No. Richard Lying is not getting out ever hahahaha Who cares if There is no PHYSICAL evidence that directly links Richard to sneaking poison into his wifes beverages. The truth of that could mean that there was other, more compelling, evidence to convince the jury (As there was). . In 1991 Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a powerful Dallas real estate tycoon, was murdered, poisoned with arsenic. Thats assuming Cathy is a real person, and not Richard himself. She didnt appreciate his using $5,900 of their money to buy a ring for Gaisford. But Allison and Anna are adults now. She thought the affair might just blow over. The girls were raised by the Dillard family and changed their surnames to Dillard. Allison and Anna wish to be left alone by EVERYONE. So at the first sign of trouble in a marriage STOP! Not to mention the woman herself actually saying she thought her husband was trying to poison her! No rescue. The drink tasted terrible and made her sick later that evening. Hell never be released until he admits killing her. Lili: How terrible that you were poisoned, and I hope you have properly recovered. But he was ready for a criminal investigation into Nancy Dillard Lyons death just the same. Nancy Dillard Lyon, on the other hand, was not as fortunate. It was all a big joke to them. Ants implicated. When Richard Lyon first began sneaking poison into his wifes beverages, he probably hoped she would die quickly and doctors would attribute the tragedy to natural causes, end of story.. And a bigger shame that if she suspected he was poisoning her that she didnt simply get as far away from him as she could. She had nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. He should NOT be paroled. Well said. But you do not state who you are. An upcoming post will look into developments in his case since the conviction. There, he met Nancy Dillard, whose parents were wealthy and influential enough for her fathers nickname to be Big Daddy. In Richards case, the hospital gave Nancy a medication they knew she was allergic to, which caused other complications as well as other damage. Nancy's brother became convinced her adulterous husband, Richard, was responsible. Despite Multiple Warnings Charles Couch, Alleged Oil And Gas Con Man Is Allowed To Skip The Country Colt Ledger & Associates Inc. is the private investigation firm in USA. Thanks for sending the link! You posted here in the name of Cathy Hopperstad just above (and on the RL website I see your name is there). I came here tonight to see if anyone knows about the 2021 parole.. As a mother of a son, this case and others are examples of how the rich can control the justice system. You certainly didnt pay close attention to the episode. My husband was friends with this guy in prison. During her six-day stay at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas,Nancys violent illness continued and she begged the medical staff to save her life. But, because of that law/so-called right, juries dont want to risk acquitting someone unless they are sure, because theres no way to fix it. I was only saved by the emergency brakes which stopped me between the first floor and the basement. https://obits.dallasnews.com/us/obituaries/dallasmorningnews/name/jerri-sims-obituary?id=2148042, The Lindbergh Kidnapping: Forensic Files Lost Episode, Dawn Fehring: A Missionary Dies Too Young, Ron Gillette: An Air Force Man Who Didnt Exactly Aim High. You also said no one commits suicide over time. 00612188 in the capable hands of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We know that juries get it wrong perhaps theres a figure for what proportion of convictions have subsequently been proved unfounded but because of the high threshold of certitude to convict, more are likely wrong in acquitting than convicting (which is as it should be). Richard Lyon's trial took place on December 2nd, 1991 and ended on January 19, 1992. Richard made that up about her brother. Nancy was almost 30 by the time they graduated in 1981. I wondered, instead, what twisted passion had carried him through the months of premeditation, through the hours of her retching at home, through the days of her decline and death. That said, lets review a few facts that Lyon has not refuted. Their is considerable concern that prosecutors are almost insulated from their misconduct. It creates tunnel vision, and isnt even close to reliable. Sensationalizing this with false narratives and TV crime drama does not help anyone involved. My state is only slightly better. Man has to answer to man what comes later is based on personal belief. That would appear to be a problem with schooling. I suggest you watch, Life After Life, the Michael Morton story. That was my thought when her brother, who molested her so bad she needed surgical repair, filed for custody of her GIRLS before Nancy was barely cold in her grave! But what does any of that have to do with the intentional murder, which clearly happened BEFORE she entered the hospital? Personally, I think that any statements given by the victim SHOULD be admitted in court; the defence can attack credibility, just like any other witness. As a police rep on one FF ep commented of a conviction the case of which was re-tried, resulting in acquittal, said: What do you say? Politics, power, and money will do what is necessary to influence the outcome of any situation. but only because they WANT to. I can understand how a friend or family member can believe their loved one is innocent. Dillard parents. She was about to testify against her former boss in a trial for an Embezzlement charge but was poisoned before she could do so. The amount of evidence is HUGE! An opinion can contain facts, incorrect information, neither (only opinion, citing no facts at all), or both. Ive never seen such a strong largely circumstantial case. In 1991 Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a powerful Dallas real estate tycoon, was murdered, poisoned with arsenic. And, certainly, arsenic is like. Feel free to point out any specific thing you believe isnt fact. Lyon has advocates pushing for his release, although so far, they havent had much luck. Cant find her anywhere. But did the evidenc When Richard Lyon first began sneaking poison into his wifes beverages, he probably hoped she would die quickly and doctors would attribute the tragedy to natural causes, end of story. What is most disgraceful is the withholding of exculpatory evidence and the absurd 10-day prison sentence of the prosecutor found guilty of malfeasance. Dick Lyin. Very sad. Thanks for reading about the Michael Morton case. figure it out. Your comments to Samadhi are very disparaging and racist. It would come up in court later. This narrative has been spewed for decades and portrayed in film in addition to being plastered all over the Internet.. Granted, that makes him a disgusting person but not necessarily a murderer. There is only one that will judge who has been given the Authority and Power to have seen all things. So far, those organizations have declined to take on his case. A Husband Tries to Mess with TexasWriters Block, (Forensic Files). His next chance will come in 2021, when hes 64. But we all need friends, and I admire your speaking up for him and putting the case. But I have faith. The justice system in the USA is broken. 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