Inside, a woman's body lay in the bathtub; her hands and head severed. It was the quest for free parking that led Tinu Thomas and Haley Butler by the Orange Tree Condos. We were in no condition," she explains. is in the bottom right corner. I'm innocent of the mutilation. He said "I didn't want to hurt him, which sounds kind of sick Looking back, everything that came out of that man's mouth was a lie or a game or a trick. Michael Rodriguez, a friend, said he spoke to Cave at 1 a.m. and She insisted he could not have purposefully But Sharon sensed Colton was nothing but bad news, and had begged her daughter not to get involved with him. I don't know what you're talking about.' Laura Hall is the only person who has shown this sort of vicious hatred for the last several years, said Joe Turner, Pitonyak's defense attorney. Once again, the D.A. His defense has implied it will ask jurors to find It's put together by The Drag Audio Production House and KUT and can be found on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. I heard this rustling, like someone's grabbing the phone from you. To keep creating She had been shot, stabbed and her body had been partially dismembered. His apartment The effects of Jennifer's death. he does not remember shooting Cave, it for years. For Travis County Prosecutor Bill Bishop, the case is indelible. After Jennifers body was found, investigators began mapping out the crime scene, hoping to shed some light on how the murder actually happened. Orange Tree Apartments, an off-campus complex where Pitonyak ", Early on, they were excited to gain access to any source, and breakthroughs came at unexpected moments (Thomas was in class when Colton's father, Eddie Pitonyak, said he was willing to speak with them). Nicole Kasinskas and Billy Sullivan. As Jim Sedwick (Cave's stepfather) shakily recounts the fateful night in August 2005, in which he sneaks into Pitonyak's condo to search for his missing stepdaughter, Thomas and Butler pump the brakes and take a moment to describe the affectionate bond Cave had shared with Sedwick in life. It all has to do with the testimony of a taxi driver in Laura's original sentencing hearing, who swore Laura was a passenger in his cab. began to suspect that Pitonyak was a fugitive. Several friends claim to have spotted Jennifer and Colton around 6th street in downtown Austin around 11pm. We immediately just got together. The police said they could not search the apartment without a warrant. But Laura does admit to a problem with men. Oh my God, he is pissing on that car.. "A jury, in Travis County, of 12 people found Colton Pitonyak guilty, and a jury of 12 people, in Travis County . When he took the stand, Colton said he couldn't remember what happened that night. district. Laura says she went home. have said he is taking 's mistake, Laura will be sentenced again. Laura says she was afraid for her life, and that's why she drove him to Mexico. Tabitha Messina & Carlos Christopher. That is not my car! Episode 5: Tylar Witt & Steven Colver. Laura Hall and Colton Pitonyak. But Sharon knew her big-hearted daughter had an instinct to help anyone in trouble. ", "We knew him to be the only person in her company that evening once they left Sixth Street, the location obviously of her body being in his apartment," Bishop tells "48 Hours." In addition to the gun, Laura's DNA was also found in Colton's apartment. It was just playing with it, like it was toy," Bishop tells "48 Hours Mystery" correspondent Maureen Maher. According to Fugitt, this is not the first time that this case has been covered but it is the first time that Pitonyak has ever agreed to speak about the incident to the press. Fifteen years ago this week: The tragic death of Jennifer Cave, Send hate mail to: TalkocastPO Box 1102Isle of Palms, SC, 29451. On March 15, 2018, she was released on parole from prison under mandatory supervision,[24] including GPS monitoring, and could not return to Travis County or to make any contact with the Cave family[25][26] until after the end of her prison sentence, which was in August of the same year. Pitonyak around midnight on Sixth Street, Austin's party Laura was arrested and later charged with "hindering apprehension" for her role in Colton's escape. 291136. 2023 www.statesman.com. "She had previously made a statement that she had no idea what happened, she'd never seen the body. The reporters were acutely aware of the gravity that came with securing an interview with Pitonyak himself, who is serving his 55-year sentence for murder in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice French M. Robertson Unit maximum security prison, just outside of Abilene. have a hair [14] A Mexican SWAT team[17] discovered the two in a Holiday Inn in Piedras Negras,[11] a city on the MexicoUnited States border across from Eagle Pass, Texas,[17] on August 23, 2005. it was hilarious that he went in there," Fernandez testified. Pitonyak's ongoing appeals process still makes the news; more loose threads and details arise as more people discover the podcast; and there's the lasting responsibility they feel to their interview subjects, whom they've asked to revisit a painful chapter in their lives. New court documents accuse Laura Hall of bragging about the murder of Jennifer Cave. We have many And she's like, 'Mom, he's my friend, and he needs my help.' Texas Rangers Promote First Women to Rank of Captain. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands. Pedro Fernandez (pictured), the manager of the Casablanca Hotel in Piedras Blancas, took a photo with his "We thought we'd never see her again," says Carol. If convicted, [18] He will be eligible for parole once 50% of his sentence has been served, at which time he will be around 51 years old. [26], Cave's visitation was held at the Seaside Funeral Home on Monday August 22, 2005 and the funeral was held at the All Saints Episcopal Church on Tuesday August 23. End quote. During Halls trial the state alleged that Hall aided Pitonyak in the murder of Jennifer Cave. But Hall's trial, like Pitonyak's, in the end produced little understanding either of what really happened to young Jennifer Cave or, most especially, why her supposed friends ended her life with such brutal, emotionless, and unthinking cruelty. "She gave a series of statements to the police," says Bishop. Asked if Colton had asked her to help him, Laura tells the detective, "No! Example video title will go here for this video, Depression among teen girls is on the rise | Mom Squad. Hall was I watched my jury and I saw women and men flinch at that answer.". "We have new evidence that we've developed that establishes that Colton was not responsible even for the killing," says Joe Turner. new content, we kindly appreciate any donation you can give to help left the courtroom with the victim's. His lawyer later said the only, The victim's relatives embraced after the verdict. I want people to look at me for what I am. And he said, 'Well, there's a problem,' and he said, 'We're concerned." "This guy's who's - apparently he - he's killed Jennifer Cave and mutilated her body- he's got my daughter. 289256. [10], On the morning of August 17, 2005,[14] the law firm where Cave worked called Cave's family to say that she did not show up for work. custody by Mexican officials and handed. On August 18th, the Sedwicks traveled to Austin and found Cave's car at Pitonyak's apartment. It is not known if Hall helped with this gruesome task, but later the two fled across the Mexico border, leaving Jennifers partially dismembered corpse to decompose in his apartment. the saw was too small to cut up a body and reminded jurors that Hall is now 34 years old. He and Cave were friends and the two had gone out for drinks the night she died. lived. Pitonyak testified to the contrary, saying she had come over the morning after the murder and cut up Caves body. Laura continues to fight a current of public rage that she believes was sweeping away her very life. Bank records also show that on the way home to dismember his victim, Pitonyak stopped at Burger King for a breakfast combo. "His brain She invoked her Fifth, Colton Pitonyak's mother wept during the verdict, but he was insisted he didn't know anything. They have just created a fictional character and put my name on it. And I said. A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austins independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the communitys political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. We stood right here in [the] hallway. This was Colton's mess.". And the other thing you kind of think is, 'Well, there's one. His lawyers said his DNA was on the handle For the prosecutors, Travis Co. assistant district attorneys Bill Bishop and Stephanie McFarland, it was not a straightforward case. S1 E1043m. detailing his son's childhood and academic, After a jury sentenced him to 55 years in prison, Pitonyak said, Pitonyak is serving a 55-year prison sentence after he was convicted of murder in 2007. "His brain "She's still a part of us.". She was also a student at UT, a government major with hopes of becoming a lawyer. He ended up saying, 'Take me to Mexico,'" Incredulously, she adds, "So, I did.". Colton Pitonyak's defense attorney says the appeal he filed last week in Travis County could clear his client's name. On the second visit, Sharon Cave slipped a window lock, and Sedwick climbed inside. To understand how Jennifers life was destroyed in such a grisly way, we must retrace her steps the night of her murder. Because of the D.A. She was sentenced to five years for the tampering and one year for the hindering, with the sentences to be served concurrently. That afternoon, he went to a hardware store and purchased a hacksaw, garbage bags, cleaning products, and rubber gloves; around the same time, Hall drove her green Cadillac to a gas station, where she filled the tank and washed the car. Bryan Case, with the Travis County District Attorney s office, said, We stand by our position and conviction of Colton Pitonyak. [9] A hacksaw had been placed on her abdomen. This podcast isn't a summer project to giddily decode and solve on Reddit, but instead a nuanced and empathetic portrait of the human lives, emotions, and relationships that tragically collided on August 17, 2005. Jennifer Cave's mutilated body was found in the apartment of Pitonyak in 2005. "She's a psychopath. [11] The two were in Mexico for five days. The next day, Cave's mother filed a missing persons report. A jury found Pitonyak guilty and sentenced him to 55 years in prison for killing Cave. Around 1 am, Michael Rodriguez received a call from Jennifer, who said that her friend Colton was angry and wasted. "As far as murders go, this is a very clean murder. I had just gotten away from him. The night that Cave was killed he was in the middle of a multiday bender.. Sawyer.' Former University of Texas student Colton Pitonyak is serving 55 years . And before long, something else became clear: Colton's sometime girlfriend, Laura Hall, had also disappeared. "everyone's favorite" and bonded the family together. She said her daughter was Hall was found guilty of tampering with evidence and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Whereas some true-crime anthologies might barrel headlong toward the most gruesome, shocking detail, Thomas and Butler underline their reporting philosophy upfront. Yes. She was released Thursday and is under mandatory supervision until August, the Department of Criminal Justice said. He was arrested for possession of illegal drugs. examiner Greg Karim about whether Colton Pitonyak was found guilty and sentenced to 55 years in prison. At the time of the killing, Pitonyak and Hall had a romantic relationship. "Colton called her, he said, 'You know, I really need a friend. This is the only one in which the defendant recalled vivid detail about every event prior to and following, but claimed to have no recollection as to causing the death. He bought the items, he testified, but he did not cut up the body, and he claimed it was Hall's idea to flee to Mexico. I haven't seen her. in court were her sisters, Vanessa "And he inquired, 'Oh, who is he accused of killing, Miss?' "Did you have anything to do with the dismemberment of Jennifer's body?" Check out a scene from Episode 7: Elizabeth Turpin & Karen Brown. He'd called her saying he needed to talk. I mean, when you look at Laura, there is nothing there - at all. Photo courtesy of Loren Hall Pitonyak had fled with Hall to Mexico, where the couple spent five days before they were picked up by U.S. marshals and returned to Austin. All rights reserved. Colton Pitonyak will testify in his own defense. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Emmys STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events Hall was convicted in 2007 and sentenced to five years. Four days after he crossed the border, Pitonyak was taken into We can help. to cut up a turkey. Business And Legislative Leaders Push To Replace Expired Tax Break With Texas Lawmakers Take First Step To Restoring Felony Penalty For Illegal Abbotts Pro Voucher Barnstorming Tour Puts Pressure on GOP Reps Who Texas Taxpayers Footing The Bill For Republican Canceling Of Anti-Gun Businesses. "He thought Pitonyak was stone-faced during closing arguments. Additional evidence, never presented during Pitonyak's murder trial, includes DNA from an unknown female found in Cave's mouth and from under her fingernails. Jennifer Cave's mother, Sharon, and her fiance, Jim Sedwick, Prosecutor Bill Bishop was held accountable. Colton even had business experience since his father built his own successful business.It is easy to see that Pitonyak was a shoo-in for a successful stay at UTs elite business program. And that's when I said, 'Man, you need to turn yourself in,' and he goes, 'Your daughter had nothing to do with this. However, the podcast also features extraordinary access to Pitonyak himself and his parents in their first interviews since his conviction in 2007. Colton will remain in prison for most of his life after receiving 55 years. Hall was released on parole in 2018 after. Abbott proposes. and, Four days after he crossed the border, Pitonyak was taken into "I was really attracted to Colton from the beginning. [13] Murder [ edit] I can't live in Austin. shot her accidentally. She's out on bond while prosecutors fight to put her back behind bars. "'Donnie Brasco' and 'Goodfellas' and a series of movies that involved dismemberment," Bishop says. convicted in 2007 for hindering apprehension and tampering with evidence. after serving half of his sentence. killed Cave, who she said, he "loved deeply." Pitonyak was convicted of murder after fleeing to Mexico with his friend Laura Hall. Also included in the appeal is Hall's alleged confession to two jail inmates. of a lesser charge, such as manslaughter or value meal "out of habit." "Mistakes were made," he says. But according to Pitonyak's lawyer, once during a group therapy session in jail, Laura told other inmates she is in fact the killer. He successfully removed the head and both hands before stopping. Sullivan said Hall seemed frustrated by Pitonyak's inanition, saying she had been trying to "motivate" Pitonyak to finish the job. Fifteen years ago on Aug. 17, 2005, 21-year-old Jennifer Caves dismembered body was found in the bathtub of convicted murderer Colton Pitonyaks apartment at the Orange Tree Condominiums in Austin. "What we did was get as close as possible as hosts and reporters, and then let the listener step into our shoes.". Now an Austin podcaster is telling the personal stories behind that severing. The relatively light sentence, after an emotional appeal from Hall's father, suggests that the delay in reaching a verdict reflected some division in the jurors' judgment of Hall's culpability. "All of a sudden I'm in a courtroom and then they're just taking me into jail. I mean, look, I didn't know what was gonna happen if I called the police, OK? The studio apartment was in disarray and Sedwick immediately Hall maintained her innocence for her part in the crime, saying she was in Pitonyaks home the night of the murder but did not help dismember the body and did not call police because she was afraid of Pitonyak. Sanderson, Pitonyak seemed high. Cave, the young woman he considered [2] Bill Bishop, a prosecutor in the Travis County, Texas government, said "As far as murders go, this is a very clean murder. And I'm kind of like, sitting up, 'Colton, what's the deal, what's going on?' A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austins independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the communitys political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. Sharon and Jim decided to head to Austin hoping for the best, but preparing for the worst. AUSTIN, Texas Jennifer Cave was just 21 years old when her body was found in a bathtub at a West Campus condominium near the University of Texas on Aug. 18, 2005. But as the investigation grew, the most intriguing player would be Laura Hall. Hall will serve five years in state prison for tampering with evidence and one year concurrently in jail for hindering the apprehension of convicted killer Colton Pitonyak. Woman sent to prison after gruesome West Campus murder to be released Watch on Laura was released in 2018. district. Prosecutor Stephanie McFarland holds the hacksaw used to Well, yeah, I saw her for a few minutes, but no I wasn't with her,' and he hung up.". Within days of the murder, Colton ran off with another woman, Laura Hall, to Mexico. accidentally pull the trigger while trying to clear a "She is a convicted felon, and it's no longer about whether or not she's guilty," Bishop says. 291126. "And they said, 'Jennifer has gone to work for us.' This is Jim.'". "I guess, to use my word, I would say you have to be, you have to have, a good case of evil.". Ascension Seton breaks ground on new womens health tower in Austin, Cowboy Breakfast, BBQ Austin scheduled ahead of official start of Rodeo Austin, Timeline: Severe storms possible on Thursday, Forecast: Severe storms possible Thursday. Hall was found guilty of tampering with evidence and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Jennifer Cave's mother, Sharon Cave, testified that she spoke to Example video title will go here for this video. dismember Jennifer Cave's body during her summation. After five days, they were nabbed by a Mexican SWAT team and handed over to American authorities. "That photograph to me means nothing," Laura says dismissively. As for Laura Hall, she remains a mystery. Laura says Colton led her into the bathroom. According to more than 60-page appeal document, Laura Hall told her cousin and his roommate in 2005 she was going to get away with murder. She said Laura and Colton met at a party in the spring of 2005. Come here.'". Jordan Smith of the Austin Chronicle said "The relatively light sentence, after an emotional appeal from Hall's father, suggests that the delay in reaching a verdict reflected some division in the jurors' judgment of Hall's culpability. Pitonyak's cell phone records reflect that he first contacted Hall via a text message just after 3:30am on Aug. 17 and again in a 13-minute phone call at 6am. Cave was reported missing after not appearing at work the next day, and less than 48 hours after her mother and stepfather arrived from Corpus Christi, her dismembered body was discovered in Pitonyak's apartment. The interrogation lasts nine grueling hours. Jennifer Cave Murder, Jennifer Cave, Laura Hall, Colton Pitonyak, Elizabeth Peacock, Joe James Sawyer, Information is power. I'm here to help you. The official cause of death was determined to be a single gunshot from a .380 Smith and Wesson which entered through Jennifers right arm, traveling through her torso, and eventually lacerating her aorta. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The owner told police Pitonyak had bought a hacksaw and other supplies about 12 hours Unfortunately Cave wouldnt show up for her first day of work, or any other day, because little did anyone know at the time she was laying in a bloody bathtub murdered and partially dismembered. On Aug. 16, 2005, Cave was excited about her new job at an Austin law firm, and that night, she went with Pitonyak to Sixth Street to celebrate. over to law enforcement Fernandez, to watch a pay-per-view professional fighting match, "In your mind you're 100 percent convinced that Laura Hall was absolutely a part of the dismemberment and mutilation?" An appeals court in Austin set Laura loose - upholding her conviction, but throwing out her five-year sentence. 2023 Talk Murder To Me. Thank you very much in advance. 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