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For the first time in nearly a month, Department 6 of Kern County Superior Court doesn't have a designated "media area" just outside the courtroom.

When the verdict came in, Karen Hudgins burst out the courtroom doors and steamed down the hall, cursing and swearing. Her best friend, Sabrina Limon, had just been found guilty of murdering her husband — a crime Hudgins is convinced she couldn’t have committed.

A Kern County jury on Thursday found Sabrina Limon guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her husband, concluding a three-week trial that riveted ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½ — and attracted attention nationwide — with its lurid details of swinging couples, twisted interpretations of Christianity and …

The jury in the murder trial of Sabrina Limon completed its first day of deliberations Wednesday, sending three notes to the court during the course of the day.

The fate of Sabrina Limon, charged with murder in the death of her husband, now rests in the hands of the jury. 

The defense attorney for Sabrina Limon rested his case Monday following three days of testimony by his client in which she repeatedly denied conspiring with her lover in her husband's 2014 killing.

After three weeks of trial, the prosecution has rested its case against accused murderer Sabrina Limon, who took the stand in her own defense as she tries to convince jurors she was not involved in her husband's death.

On Aug. 17, 2014, Sabrina Limon spent a total of three hours and 43 minutes talking with her lover, the man who would gun down her husband later that day.

Murder defendant Sabrina Limon took the stand Thursday and told jurors how she met and fell in love with the Redlands firefighter with whom she's accused of conspiring in the death of her husband. 

Seated in a Kern County Sheriff's Office interview room, Detective Robert Meyer repeatedly asks Sabrina Limon to tell him everything she knows about her husband's killing, specifically about her lover's role in it. 

Wiretaps, wiretaps, wiretaps.

Prosecutor Eric Smith ended his examination of Jonathan Hearn Friday morning with powerful testimony that he made five calls to his lover, Sabrina Limon, the morning he murdered her husband, as they discussed preparations for the kill, Hearn testified.

Jonathan Hearn thought he got away with murder — and that was even after a detective interviewed his lover, Sabrina Limon, in November 2014.

Sabrina Limon had no idea her husband, Robert, had been murdered the night he died, she told a detective during an interview aired in Kern County Superior Court Tuesday.

Fearing police were on to him, confessed murderer Jonathan Hearn had bouts of paranoia and, to avoid wiretapping, began using an internet phone number to make calls to his lover, Sabrina Limon, and bought her a burner phone, according to recordings and testimony heard in court Tuesday, the s…

In confessed murderer Jonathan Hearn’s mind, he’s a modern-day version of King David — the lusting adulterer from scripture who slept with one of his soldier’s wives, then had the husband killed to cover up his sins.

In the months following Robert Limon’s murder, Jonathan Hearn suspected detectives wiretapped the phone line of his lover, Sabrina Limon — who prosecutors allege conspired with Hearn to kill her husband, according to testimony heard in court Monday.

While giving the eulogy at Robert Limon's funeral service, Kelly Bernatene described Limon's wife as her best friend and someone who was "too sweet to be true."

In the days after her husband was gunned down, Sabrina Limon sent "countless" text messages to Redlands firefighter Jonathan Hearn, according to prosecutors.

A Kern County judge on Friday denied a motion for a change of venue and said accused murderer Sabrina Limon will stand trial Monday in the death of her husband three years ago.

A Kern County prosecutor acknowledged Thursday that investigators violated accused killer Sabrina Limon's Miranda rights when they continued to speak with her after she asked for an attorney following her initial arrest three years ago.

A Kern County judge on Tuesday said he wants prospective jurors questioned before he decides whether the trial of accused murderer Sabrina Limon should be moved outside Kern County as the defense has requested.

The trial of Sabrina Limon, the woman accused of plotting with her lover in the killing of her husband three years ago, will begin Aug. 21, attorneys confirmed during a court hearing Friday.

A Ventura County woman accepted a plea agreement Monday that will spare her further time in jail in connection with an altercation outside a courtroom involving a witness in an alleged love-triangle murder in Tehachapi.

A Kern County judge Wednesday ordered Sabrina Limon to stand trial on charges including murder in the August 2014 killing of her husband in Tehachapi.

Jonathan Hearn took the witness stand late Tuesday afternoon and testified how he and his former lover, Sabrina Limon, hatched a plot to kill her husband at his workplace in Tehachapi so they could be together.

Sabrina Limon and her lover, court documents say, had planned to poison her husband by placing arsenic in his favorite dessert: banana pudding.

Karen Lynn Hudgins traveled from Southern California to ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½ last week to attend the court hearing of a friend charged with murder.

A former Redlands firefighter who admitted to gunning down his lover's husband in Tehachapi purchased poison and mixed it with something the intended victim would ingest months before the August 2014 killing, according to court documents. 

A woman involved in an alleged love triangle in which authorities say she plotted with her lover to kill her husband pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges including murder.

The accused gunman in a deadly love triangle accepted a plea agreement Monday that will send him to prison for 25 years and four months in exchange for testifying against a woman who allegedly plotted with him in killing her husband in Tehachapi more than two years ago.

Jonathan Michael Hearn was described by someone who knew him as "the smartest man he's ever met."

Court filings say Jonathan Michael Hearn and Sabrina Limon exchanged thousands of text messages prior to the murder of Limon's husband, including one in which Hearn told Limon that with her husband out of the picture they could live their lives together.

A Hesperia man pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of first-degree murder in connection with the August shooting death of his alleged lover's husband in Tehachapi.

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whomever was responsible for the murder of one of its employees in Tehachapi.