Newton’s initial trial took place in November, but the judge in the case, Jacqueline Bluth, declared a mistrial during the first day of testimony because one of the man’s co-defendants told the jury about Newton’s past prison time.
Husband allegedly decapitated wife’s lover for getting her pregnant while he was in prison One of victim Ulisys Molina’s severed hands was eventually found in a Nevada mailbox by a five-year-old.
Prosecutors say Newton decapitated the man, then dumped his body in a vacant lot in the northeast valley and set his remains on fire.
A Nevada man decapitated his wife’s lover after she got pregnant and had an abortion while he was in prison, a Las Vegas judge heard this week.
Prosecutors allege that Newton along with his brother-in-law and another woman killed Molina around Christmas 2016.