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'''Calvin Lawson''' is a Staten Island man responsible for the murder of Caroline Wimmer after rumours were spread on Myspace that he was cheating on his girlfriend with her. After these rumors began, Lawson attacked Wimmer and beat her before strangling her to death. He was later arrested after his DNA was found under the victim's fingernails, ~~and confessed to strangling her~~. After a jury convicted him on 27 March 2010, he flew into a rage and began cursing at the judge before flipping the defendant's table and having to be subdued. He is currently serving 25 years to life in prison.

'''Calvin Lawson''' is a Staten Island man responsible for the murder of Caroline Wimmer after rumours were spread on Myspace that he was cheating on his girlfriend with her. After these rumors began, Lawson attacked Wimmer and beat her before strangling her to death. He was later arrested after his DNA was found under the victim's fingernails, with one of his friends testifying that he had been present when Lawson killed Wimmer. After a jury convicted him on 27 March 2010, he flew into a rage and began cursing at the judge before flipping the defendant's table and having to be subdued. He is currently serving 25 years to life in prison.

==References==

*[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/06/nyregion/06slay.html Man Is Charged in Strangulation of Staten Island Woman], ''The New York Times''

*[https://www.silive.com/northshore/2010/05/suspect_convicted_of_stranglin.html Convicted in slaying of West Brighton woman, killer flies into courtroom rage], ''Staten Island Live''

*[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1371106/Facebook-sued-Caroline-Wimmer-murder-picture-posted-paramedic.html Parents of murder victim sue Facebook after paramedic posted gruesome picture of strangled daughter], ''The Daily Mail''

[[Category:Male]]

[[Category:Murderer]]

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-'''Calvin Lawson''' is a Staten Island man responsible for the murder of Caroline Wimmer after rumours were spread on Myspace that he was cheating on his girlfriend with her. After these rumors began, Lawson attacked Wimmer and beat her before strangling her to death. He was later arrested after his DNA was found under the victim's fingernails, and confessed to strangling her. After a jury convicted him on 27 March 2010, he flew into a rage and began cursing at the judge before flipping the defendant's table and having to be subdued. He is currently serving 25 years to life in prison.
+'''Calvin Lawson''' is a Staten Island man responsible for the murder of Caroline Wimmer after rumours were spread on Myspace that he was cheating on his girlfriend with her. After these rumors began, Lawson attacked Wimmer and beat her before strangling her to death. He was later arrested after his DNA was found under the victim's fingernails, with one of his friends testifying that he had been present when Lawson killed Wimmer. After a jury convicted him on 27 March 2010, he flew into a rage and began cursing at the judge before flipping the defendant's table and having to be subdued. He is currently serving 25 years to life in prison.
+==References==
+*[https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/06/nyregion/06slay.html Man Is Charged in Strangulation of Staten Island Woman], ''The New York Times''
+*[https://www.silive.com/northshore/2010/05/suspect_convicted_of_stranglin.html Convicted in slaying of West Brighton woman, killer flies into courtroom rage], ''Staten Island Live''
+*[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1371106/Facebook-sued-Caroline-Wimmer-murder-picture-posted-paramedic.html Parents of murder victim sue Facebook after paramedic posted gruesome picture of strangled daughter], ''The Daily Mail''
 [[Category:Male]]
 [[Category:Murderer]]