Karen Pruett

As a member of Amanda Knox’s Greater Seattle Area community I have written about her case since 2010 in order to help our community understand the complexities surrounding the misinformation presented by the prosecution. Through extensive research, which includes reviewing court documents, articles and books written, I presented the Defense Point of View to the reading public to give them the "other side of the story," as is their right.

MEREDITH KERCHER’S CYBERBULLIES

Basking in the anonymity of the internet is a small group of trolls who are posing as Meredith Kercher’s representatives.  They host news and discussion forums regarding her murder, which occurred in Perugia, Italy on November 1, 2007, its investigation, and the trials that followed.  At first glance these people seem legitimate, but barely scratch beneath the surface and you’ll …

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RINGSIDE AT THE SLEAZE CIRCUS, MEREDITH KERCHER’S LEGACY

There is nothing worse in the world than to outlive your child and that is exacerbated when your baby is brutally murdered in a senseless and heartless manner.  Meredith Kercher deserved so much better.  Her parents deserve the truth; they have never, ever deserved deceitful lies.  Meredith never deserved to be “an agenda” for some self-serving public official. Yet that …

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AMANDA KNOX AND RAFFAELE SOLLECITO: BEHIND THE CURTAIN

The hilltop city of Perugia, in central Italy, is a microcosm of the adversities that exist within the Italian judicial system as a whole.  It has shown, by example, the tentacles that are wound through the system which are strangling the Inviolable Rights of Italians and foreigners alike.  As American I, too, am fully aware of the intricacies of living …

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AMANDA AND RAFFAELE: MYTHS AND MYTHOLOGY

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. ~~Aristotle These words exemplify the ordeal of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in the Italian court system.  First the Perugian authorities, then the tabloids and finally the Internet trolls deliberately and repeatedly twisted the facts of the murder investigation to fool the public into believing that the pair …

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