At 3:17 A.M., Police Told Me My Husband Was Dead—But He Was Sleeping Beside Me
Several.
The financial sentence was substantial.
The state homicide case came later.
After expert testimony, vehicle evidence, messages, and Julian’s own post-crash conduct, the jury convicted him of a serious homicide offense related to Nicolai’s death.
Not because he was a bad husband.
Because prosecutors convinced jurors beyond the required standard that his conduct was deliberate and causally connected to the death.
Appeals followed.