Huden was on trial for the murder of Douglas more than eight years ago in a secluded area of Freeland. The prosecution alleged Huden and an accomplice, Peggy Sue Thomas, lured Douglas to a driveway off Wahl Road on Dec. 26, 2003. Then, from about six inches away, Huden shot Douglas in the head. Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive. Jul 25, 2012 · COUPEVILLE — All the waiting is over for the family of Russel Douglas. James Edward Huden was found guilty Monday, July 23 of murdering Douglas in December 2003. An Island County Superior Court jury unanimously agreed Huden was guilty of the murder with “aggravating circumstances” of using a firearm on a “particularly vulnerable victim ... 15 Feb 2013 ... COUPEVILLE — Peggy Sue Thomas, the former beauty queen and millionaire's ex-wife who just weeks ago was facing decades behind bars for ...27 Sept 2023 ... The investigation led detectives to Jim Huden ... What did Peggy Thomas do to help Jim Houghton commit the murder? ... Will Jim testify against ...The man who planned and carried out a murder on a secluded South Whidbey road at Christmastime nine years ago finally faced justice in a courtroom Tuesday morning. James Huden sat stone-faced during the sentencing hearing in Island County Superior Court as the judge handed down an exceptional sentence of 80 years, virtually guaranteeing that the 55-year-old will die in prison.Meanwhile, the other woman in Jim Huden's life, Peggy Sue Thomas, continued to drive limos in Las Vegas. Despite being a murder suspect, she hit the jackpot when she met Mark Allen in 2007.364.152/30979775. LC Class. HV6533.W2 R854 2013. Practice to Deceive is a 2013 true crime nonfiction book by the American author Ann Rule that details the murder of Russel Douglas, found shot between the eyes in his car on Whidbey Island, north of Seattle, Washington, the day after Christmas 2003. [1] The book was released in October 2013 by ...Russel Douglas drove out to a secluded spot to meet Peggy Sue Thomas but never came home (Image: CBS) By. ... In 2002, she went back for a funeral and reunited with James ‘Jim’ Huden. She’d ...Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.July 24, 2021. CBS’ ’48 Hours: Dangerous Beauty’ is an episode that examines the brutal homicide of Russel Douglas at the side of a cold and gloomy isolated road on December 26, 2003. The 32-year-old father was found in his car with a bullet wound between his eyes, but when officers went to break the news to his wife, Brenna Douglas, her ...Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.In 2011, Huden was arrested and a month later, Peggy was. In the summer of 2012, when Huden faced trial, he reportedly refused to confess or testify against Peggy for a reduced sentence. And the prosecution was left hunting for a motive. They eventually suggested that Huden killed Russel in weird revenge for the abuse he had to endure as a child.July 24, 2021. CBS’ ’48 Hours: Dangerous Beauty’ is an episode that examines the brutal homicide of Russel Douglas at the side of a cold and gloomy isolated road on December 26, 2003. The 32-year-old father was found in his car with a bullet wound between his eyes, but when officers went to break the news to his wife, Brenna Douglas, her ...In the Dateline report A Gathering Storm, a love triangle involving a beauty queen, a devoted wife, and a guitar hero ultimately leads to murder. Explore the investigation's key locations across ...Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden appear to be the perfect couple in the small town of Whidbey Island, Washington. However, their love story ends in a heinous murder.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.The Huden-Thomas-Douglas murder saga came to an end on January 27, 2013 when Peggy Sue pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of rendering criminal assistance. The most prison time Thomas could do for this felony was four years. The guilty plea came one week before she was scheduled to go on trial for murder.Killer Couples Premiered ‘Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden’ on Oxygen: Russel Douglas Found Shot Execution Style on Whidbey Island the Day After Christmas (August 27, 2016) The Perfect Murder Premiered ‘Whidbey Island Mystery’ on Investigation Discovery: Peggy Sue Thomas Manipulated Jim Huden to Kill Russel Douglas (August 30, 2018)Jul 6, 2012 · Huden is accused of shooting Douglas in the head with a .380 caliber pistol after Huden’s mistress, Peggy Sue Thomas, lured him to a rural area of South Whidbey with the promise of a gift, according to the police report. Douglas’ body was found in the front seat of his 2002 Chevrolet Tracker next to a wooded driveway on Wahl Road. Jun 28, 2015 · Elsewhere in the building we found Jim Huden's driver's license, his border crossing papers stating he came into Mexico on September 10th, 2004 and, amazingly, a newspaper clip with his photo in it. Huden admitted to traveling from Las Vegas to Whidbey Island with Peggy Thomas at Christmastime 2003, and said they stayed at a friend's vacation home in Freeland the week before the holiday.Jean was unaware of Jim’s affair with Peggy. When the gun was tested it matched the murder weapon and police interviewed Huden. However, soon after he fled to Mexico and remained on the run for six years. During this time he worked as a guitarist and it wasn’t until June 9, 2011, that police in Mexico together with Federal Marshalls managed ...Feb 13, 2013 · In the Dateline report A Gathering Storm, a love triangle involving a beauty queen, a devoted wife, and a guitar hero ultimately leads to murder. Explore the investigation's key locations across ... Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Huden is accused of shooting Douglas in the head with a .380 caliber pistol after Huden’s mistress, Peggy Sue Thomas, lured him to a rural area of South Whidbey with the promise of a gift, according to the police report. Douglas’ body was found in the front seat of his 2002 Chevrolet Tracker next to a wooded driveway on Wahl Road.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks wants murderer James Huden to get an exceptional sentence of 80 years in prison. Huden is scheduled to be sentenced in Island County Superior Court Tuesday morning. Following a lengthy trial last month, a jury found Huden guilty of killing Russel Douglas, a 32-year-old father of two, on South Whidbey nine years ago.The Oxygen network’s series “Snapped: Killer Couples” ran an episode on Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden last week. The episode will play again Sept. 2. “Peggy Thomas is best remembered as the drop-dead gorgeous beauty queen who spent time in prison for her part in the murder of her best friend’s husband, Russel Douglas, along with her ...Russel Douglas was found dead in his car on Whidbey Island in Washington on December 26, 2003. It turns out Navy veteran Peggy Sue Thomas lured him to his death. Both Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden conspired to murder Russel Douglas for revenge. Investigators suspect that the duo committed the murder for Peggy’s friend Brenna, who alleged abuse ...Both Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden conspired to murder Russel Douglas for revenge. Investigators suspect that the duo committed the murder for Peggy's friend ...Like in real life, the film ends with Peggy Sue Thomas serving four years while her lover Jim Huden was sentenced to 80 years for the murder of Russel Douglas. Do you think things worked out the ...Sep 8, 2011 · Jim Huden and Thomas have been charged with premeditated, first-degree murder. Thomas was released on bail Friday, and Huden remains in custody at the county jail in Coupeville awaiting a trial scheduled for Nov. 29. Jean Huden, the wife of the accused gunman in the murder, is a likely witness at both trials. Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.At the time of the murder, Peggy Sue Thomas was romantically involved with Jim Huden, even though he was married. He allegedly confessed to Russel Douglas’s murder on the phone with Peggy Sue before fleeing to Mexico with his wife’s help. Over time, Huden’s wife fell on hard times and authorities arrested her for fraud.This report airs Dateline Monday, August 16, 10 p.m./9C. They seem tame somehow, gentle – the rivers that wind slow and sweet and safe in their lush green banks around Nashville, Tennessee.Seattle Times staff reporter. COUPEVILLE — Peggy Sue Thomas, the former beauty queen and millionaire’s ex-wife who just weeks ago was facing decades behind bars for luring a man to his death ...11 Sept 2011 ... "In my opinion, there is a strong possibility that James Huden did not act alone in this crime," Banks added. "Peggy Thomas and Brenna Douglas ...Sep 19, 2011 · Island County officials have been in contact with representatives from "Dateline," the... 'Dateline,' '48 Hours' looking at murder case Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Huden is accused of shooting Douglas in the head with a .380 caliber pistol after Huden’s mistress, Peggy Sue Thomas, lured him to a rural area of South Whidbey with the promise of a gift, according to the police report. Douglas’ body was found in the front seat of his 2002 Chevrolet Tracker next to a wooded driveway on Wahl Road.Thomas was accused of plotting with her then-boyfriend, James Huden, to kill Russel Douglas, who was found shot to death in a car in Freeland, Whidbey Island, two days after Christmas 2003.Two people have been arrested for the murder: James “Jim” Huden, a former businessman and musician who spent nearly seven years on the run as a fugitive in Mexico once police connected him to the crime; and his mistress, Peggy Sue Thomas, a one-time Ms. Washington who worked for the victim’s wife in her Langley hair salon.Mar 6, 2021 · At the time of the murder, Peggy Sue Thomas was romantically involved with Jim Huden, even though he was married. He allegedly confessed to Russel Douglas’s murder on the phone with Peggy Sue before fleeing to Mexico with his wife’s help. Over time, Huden’s wife fell on hard times and authorities arrested her for fraud. Jul 24, 2021 · July 24, 2021. CBS’ ’48 Hours: Dangerous Beauty’ is an episode that examines the brutal homicide of Russel Douglas at the side of a cold and gloomy isolated road on December 26, 2003. The 32-year-old father was found in his car with a bullet wound between his eyes, but when officers went to break the news to his wife, Brenna Douglas, her ... Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Peggy Thomas and Jim Huden appear to be the perfect couple in the small town of Whidbey Island, Washington. However, their love story ends in a heinous murder. When a beloved local man is found dead in his car, police investigate Peggy and Jim who were observed in the area on the same day.The book and film give a true-crime account of what happened between Brenna Douglas, her friend Peggy Sue Thomas, Thomas' lover Jim Huden, and how it all ended in bloodshed and prison for two of …Huden admitted to traveling from Las Vegas to Whidbey Island with Peggy Thomas at Christmastime 2003, and said they stayed at a friend's vacation home in Freeland the week before the holiday.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.The book and film give a true-crime account of what happened between Brenna Douglas, her friend Peggy Sue Thomas, Thomas' lover Jim Huden, and how it all ended in bloodshed and prison for two of …Jean Huden and Jim Huden are the topic of a new Lifetime movie 'Circle of Deception' (Bill Hill/CBS) On December 26, 2003, a businessman named Russel Douglas drove out to meet Peggy Sue Thomas, a friend of his wife, to collect a Christmas present she had for her.Catch up with the key players after the verdict. Watch episodes of Killer Couples Mondays at 9/8c on Oxygen. Subscribe to Oxygen on YouTube: http://oxygen....Had she been convicted of the murder charge, Thomas could have faced up to 45 years in prison. James Huden, her former boyfriend, was sentenced last year to 80 years for first-degree murder in ...Jul 24, 2021 · July 24, 2021. CBS’ ’48 Hours: Dangerous Beauty’ is an episode that examines the brutal homicide of Russel Douglas at the side of a cold and gloomy isolated road on December 26, 2003. The 32-year-old father was found in his car with a bullet wound between his eyes, but when officers went to break the news to his wife, Brenna Douglas, her ... Feb 16, 2013 · Thomas’ former boyfriend, James Huden, was sentenced last year to 80 years in prison for shooting Douglas in the head in his car on the remote road. Douglas’ body was found Dec. 26, 2003. Prosecutors said they believe that Thomas colluded with her boyfriend to kill Douglas. Thomas had previously worked at a salon owned by Douglas’ wife. Dateline MSNBC March 3, 2019 1:00am-2:01am PST. his appeal is automatic. money is a motive. pride is a motive. love is a motive. money is a motive. pride is a motive. love is a motive. >> it's a tale of love turned lethal featuring an adoring wife, a pageant queen. >> she was a whole lot of gorgeous woman. >> and at center stage, a charismatic ...Snapped: Killer Couples: Peggy Sue Thomas – Jim Huden 48 Hours: Dangerous Beauty Dateline: A Gathering Storm Beauty Queen Murders: If Looks Could Kill. Defendants James Edward Huden – triggerman, convicted, sentenced to 80 years in prison Peggy Sue Thomas – pled guilty to rendering criminal assistance, sentenced to 4 years …Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Mar 8, 2021 · In Circle of Deception, Neal's character, Peggy Sue Thomas, recruits her former lover, Jim Huden, to murder her friend's husband, thinking they will benefit from the life insurance.As Ann Rule's ... Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.A Gathering Storm: With Leslie Birkland, Lester Holt, Josh Mankiewicz. As Hurricane Charley ravages a small town in Florida, a man trying to avoid his past hides out in a hotel room.PUBLISHED MAR 6, 2021. Jean Huden and Jim Huden are the topic of a new Lifetime movie 'Circle of Deception' (Bill Hill/CBS) On December 26, 2003, a businessman named …Thomas’ former boyfriend, James Huden, was sentenced last year to 80 years in prison for shooting Douglas in the head in his car on the remote road. Douglas’ body was found Dec. 26, 2003. Prosecutors said they believe that Thomas colluded with her boyfriend to kill Douglas. Thomas had previously worked at a salon owned by Douglas’ wife.Feb 16, 2013 · A line of TV cameras pursued 47-year-old Peggy Sue Thomas as she entered court. A crew from NBC’s Dateline filmed her every move inside the court as famous crime writer Ann Rule watched from the audience. Judge Alan Hancock sentenced Peggy Sue Thomas to four years in prison, which was the recommended sentence and the maximum he could impose. Former beauty queen sentenced to 4 years for role in Whidbey murder. Peggy Thomas, who won the title of Ms. Washington in 2000, was sentenced to the …The man who planned and carried out a murder on a secluded South Whidbey road at Christmastime nine years ago finally faced justice in a courtroom Tuesday morning. James Huden sat stone-faced during the sentencing hearing in Island County Superior Court as the judge handed down an exceptional sentence of 80 years, virtually guaranteeing that the 55-year-old will die in prison.Meanwhile, the other woman in Jim Huden's life, Peggy Sue Thomas, continued to drive limos in Las Vegas. Despite being a murder suspect, she hit the jackpot when she met Mark Allen in 2007.21 Feb 2015 ... Jim Huden is a beloved character in Punta Gorda, Florida, as a respected businessman and the leader of a popular bar band—Buck Naked and the ...Police question Peggy Thomas. When pressed by the police In Las Vegas, Peggy Thomas denies involvement in Russel Douglas’ murder. Feb. 21, 2013.would buy the house and peggy would then have that instant cash? >> peggy thomas appeared to be the only link between jim huden and russel douglas, and it wasn't just a circumstantial connection, either. on page 14 of the murder weapon's owner's manual, investigators had found a fingerprint belonging to peggy thomas. troubling, but what ...Huden admitted to traveling from Las Vegas to Whidbey Island with Peggy Thomas at Christmastime 2003, and said they stayed at a friend's vacation home in Freeland the week before the holiday.Huden admitted to traveling from Las Vegas to Whidbey Island with Peggy Thomas at Christmastime 2003, and said they stayed at a friend's vacation home in Freeland the week before the holiday.The book and film give a true-crime account of what happened between Brenna Douglas, her friend Peggy Sue Thomas, Thomas' lover Jim Huden, and how it all ended in bloodshed and prison for two of …
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Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive. In this Dateline classic, a Florida man is holed up in a hotel room seeking shelter from a hurricane and hiding from his past. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on February 15, 2013. ... The deputy head …Jul 11, 2011 · Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks announced Monday that Peggy Thomas, a former Langley resident who worked with the murder victim’s wife, has been arrested as an accomplice to the crime. Thomas has told investigators that James “Jim” Huden — the prime suspect in the killing of Russel Douglas — had confessed to the murder during a ... Huden admitted to traveling from Las Vegas to Whidbey Island with Peggy Thomas at Christmastime 2003, and said they stayed at a friend's vacation home in Freeland the week before the holiday.Two people have already been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Russel Douglas: Peggy Sue Thomas, a friend and former co-worker of the victim's wife; and James "Jim" Huden, a former ...Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Due to Huden's proximity to Peggy, he heard Brenna Douglas, Peggy's friend and Douglas' wife, accusing Douglas of being emotionally abusive. This seems to have triggered Huden's own deep seated trauma. According to a friend and bandmate of Huden's Bill Hill, Huden confessed to Hill that he had killed Douglas as a proxy for his own abusive ...Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Peggy Thomas, who won the title of Ms. Washington in 2000, was sentenced to the maximum four years in prison for rendering criminal assistance in the first degree in the murder of Russel Douglas.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive.A Gathering Storm. Season 21 Episode 2384m. TV14. As Hurricane Charley ravages a small town in Florida, a man trying to avoid his past hides out in a hotel room. Home. TV Series. Dateline. Season 21 Episode 23.Items included in the Television News search service. Part of TV News Archive..
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