Patrick Stephenson pleaded not guilty to Samantha Murphy's murder, with his trial set for November 27.

Patrick Stephenson, 23, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Samantha Murphy, a mother who disappeared after a run on February 4, 2024. Despite extensive searches, Murphy's body has not been found. Stephenson, who appeared via video link, has opted to fast-track his case to the Supreme Court for a trial scheduled on November 27. He is also facing five unrelated driving charges. His lawyer noted there is an "unprecedented" amount of evidence against him.

November 14, 2024
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