Self Defense or Murder? ’20/20′ Goes Inside Case of Woman Convicted of Killing Allegedly Abusive Boyfriend
Olivia House On Sept. 28, 2017, 30-year-old Christopher Grover was found dead from a discharge twisted in the Poughkeepsie, N.Y., home he imparted to his better half, Nicole “Nikki” Addimando.
No one debates that Addimando pulled the trigger — yet many accept that as a supposed overcomer of aggressive behavior at home at Grover’s hands, she shouldn’t serve jail time for the killing.
Be that as it may, Grover’s family demands she’s a killer who killed Grover, a well known tumbling mentor in their town, without blinking.
At her preliminary, various photographs of Addimando’s wounds throughout the years were shown, including injuries to her chest and face and rope-like consumes.
In any case, examiners contended that there was no proof binds Grover to the wounds. They asserted the wounds might have been self-caused.
This evening’s 20/20 episode centers around Addimando’s case and elements her most memorable TV interview.
The episode likewise includes extra elite meetings with Addimando’s sister, advisor, investigative lawyer and an ex of Grover’s.
(The episode airs this evening from 9:01 – 11:00 p.m. ET on ABC and is accessible to stream on Hulu the following day. A selective clasp of this evening’s episode is displayed beneath.)
Self Defense or Murder? 20/20 Goes Inside Case of Woman Convicted of Killing Allegedly Abusive Boyfriend
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In spite of her self-preservation claims, Addimando was captured and accused of killing Grover. During preliminary, she affirmed that she shot him after he took steps to kill her with a similar firearm. In 2019, Addimando was sentenced for second-degree murder and criminal ownership of a weapon.
At her condemning, she got 19 years to life in jail. In any case, in July 2021, her sentence was diminished to 7.5 years under the Abusive behavior at home Survivors Equity Act.
The case has collected public consideration, and aggressive behavior at home backers have revitalized on the side of Addimando.
Yet, after Addimando mentioned pardon, Grover’s family made a request against her initial delivery, ABC News reports. Her pardon application is as yet forthcoming.
20/20 airs this evening, Feb. 3 from 9:01 – 11:00 p.m. ET on ABC and is accessible to stream on Hulu the following day.