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Inmate Giving Appeal A Fourth Shot
By washingtonexaminer.com
Published: 08/23/2010

OMAHA, NEB. — A man convicted of a 1988 double murder will take his case before the Nebraska Supreme Court for a fourth time, naming yet another suspect in hopes of getting a new trial.

Attorneys for Jeff Boppre continue to allege he's been framed for the killings of Richard Valdez and his pregnant girlfriend, Sharon Condon. His latest appeal, which the high court will take up Sept. 3, offers a new explanation of the killings and identifies a new suspect.

Boppre is serving two consecutive life sentences for the fatal shootings at Valdez's trailer house in Scottsbluff.

Police found letters of Boppre's name written in grease on the floor and on a door near where Valdez's body was found. Prosecutors say Valdez wrote his killer's name moments before dying. But Boppre has maintained he was framed and has named other suspects.

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