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| This movie deals with the real life case of Sgt. James A. Kulbicki and Gina Marie Nueslein whose names were changed to John Dobrowski and Julia Newland. Gina Marie Nueslein turned pale on Jan. 8 when she learned that the Baltimore City police sergeant she'd sued for child support was lurking in an alley outside, her relatives testified at the sergeant's murder trial. ``Gina was very frantic, worried, scared,'' said her mother, Geraldine Nueslein of the 3300 block of Ramona Ave. ``I've never seen my daughter act like that in my whole life." On Saturday January 9, 1993 James Kulbicki murdered Gina Marie Nueslin. She disappeared while walking to work. The coroner ruled her death a homicide. She died of a gunshot wound to the head. On Sunday morning, January 10, 1993 a park ranger found the partially clad body of Gina Marie Nueslein, 22, of the 3300 block of Ramona Ave. in Northeast Baltimore, was found in Gunpowder Falls State Park in Baltimore, Maryland. Kulbicki was questioned and suspended from duty pending the outcome of the investigation. On January 12. 1993 Kulbicki was charged with first-degree murder in her death. Gina was suing him over paternity of her son and who reportedly said that the Kulbicki was full of rage and appeared intent on killing her. On January 14, 1993 Kulbicki's bail was set at $750,000 and later reduced to $50, 000 due to his familys constant appeals for his release from jail while he awaits trial, saying other inmates have made numerous death threats against him.``He's been getting death threats, he's had trash thrown on him, and he's been spit on. He's living in fear every day,'' said Connie Kulbicki, 36, the wife of Sgt. James A. Kulbicki. ``He's in jail with people that he helped put in there." James Kulbicki kept a blank stare constantly as reporters and cameramen were after him. The priest remembers seeing him in church often He attended church regularly attended Mass with his wife and two boys at St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church in East Baltimore. Forensics matched five areas of the genetic material to the blood on Kulbicki's jacket sleeve. Kulbicki's family defended him in court, Mrs. Kulbicki admitted learning of the affair on Christmas day 1990. As in the movie a cloud of suspicion was deliberatly cast over her son in an effort to get Kulbicki off, but to no avail. On October 21, 1993 it took the juryjury less than five hours to convict Baltimore police Sgt. James Allan Kulbicki of first-degree murder in the shooting death of the young woman who bore him a child during an adulterous, three-year affair. Upon receiving the verdict, Kulbicki stood stoicly, and then went back to hug his wife, Connie, their 9-year-old son, Allan, and his 18-year-old stepson, Darryl Marciszewski. James Kulbicki was sentenced to life without the possiblity of parole. Documents Article 1 Article2 Article 3 Article 4 Article 5 Article 6 Article 7 Article 8 |
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