Dallas Morning News via Associated Press/Tom Fox Chemirmir faces life in prison without parole if convicted of capital murder in the death of 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris. He would allegedly force his way into their homes or pose as a handyman to gain entry.Ĭhemirmir faces life in prison with no parole if convicted of Harris' murder, along with several others he is charged with.įor more reporting from The Associated Press, see below.ĭefense attorney Kobby Warren, left, talks with private investigator Tonia Silva as an image of Lu Thi Harris is shown to the court during the murder trial of Billy Chemirmir, right, at the Frank Crowley Courts Building in Dallas, Tuesday, Nov. Multiple victims were seen in security footage with a car owned by Chemirmir near their own outside a Walmart. The day after Bartel was attacked, police tracked Chemirmir to his apartment where they found documents and a jewelry box that led them to Harris, who they found dead in her home. Police found the bills in Chemirmir's possession after Harris's death along with what Rinehart testified was several pieces of her jewelry, plus a set of keys that unlocked the front door of Harris' house.Ĭhemirmir, 48, was arrested in March 2018 after a near victim, 91-year-old Mary Annis Bartel, survived when he attacked in her apartment which was part of an independent living community in Plano, Texas.
Richard Rinehart, the son-in-law of one of Chemirmir's 18 alleged victims testified that his mother-in-law Lu Thi Harris loved to give the bills out as gifts, according to The Associated Press. Prosecutors presented several $2 bills as potentially significant evidence in the trial of Billy Chemirmir on Tuesday as he stands accused of killing 18 elderly women in the Dallas area over the last two years.
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