Los Angeles murder trial

Jury finds Clark Rockefeller guilty of killing John Sohus in 1985
Christian Gerhartsreiter, the man who passed himself off as a film producer and as a member of the Rockefeller family among other fabrications, was convicted of a decades-old murder. (Boston Globe)
- 3/21 Mother, sister tell of mysterious disappearance of Linda Sohus
- 3/20 Medical examiner describes fatal wounds
- January 2012 Hearing focuses on Calif. couple | 'Rockefeller,' a 'pathetic nothing'
- March 2011 Impostor charged in 85 slaying in Calif. | ‘Rockefeller’ insists he’s no killer
- 8/24/2008 'Rockefeller' interview: 'I'm not quite sure what I'm supposed to remember.'
Who is 'Clark Rockefeller'?

On July 27,2008, Reigh Storrow Mills Boss disappeared near Boston Common, triggering a manhunt for her father, a man known as Clark Rockefeller. Globe coverage follows.

Past coverageImpostor charged in ’85 slaying in Calif.
The long saga of the man known as Clark Rockefeller took another turn when he was charged with murder in the 1985 slaying of his former landlord in California.
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InteractiveTimeline of the Rockefeller case
Born in Europe, known by several different names, once thought to be a member of American aristocracy, and currently on trial for allegedly kidnapping his daughter -- follow the strange but true saga of the man known as Clark Rockefeller.
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Web of lies comes into focus1 man, many lies
The incredible stories from the man who called himself Clark Rockefeller. (Boston Globe, 3/14/09)
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An interview with Clark Rockefeller'I'm not quite sure what |

The mystery manOld lives coming back to Rockefeller
Clark Rockefeller's lawyer said his client used the alias Christopher Chichester while in California and remembers his landlords' disappearance. (Boston Globe, 8/12/08)
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