Payne said Paxton, 36, had seven children who now range in age from 12 to 21. Paxton's mother, Payne's sister, died in December 2020, according to an obituary. Payne testified Paxton knew her father ...

That was the picture of Paxton painted through various witnesses, including her aunt and cousin, and lawyers involved in the first-degree murder and rape case against Sean Shannon Finnegan, a man ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Update (8/21): An Anderson County jury reached a verdict Wednesday and sentenced Sean Finnegan to death in the 2019 murder of Jennifer Paxton. Finnegan was sentenced to die by ...

On Oct. 24, 1962, Rosalie Isabella Paxton, 40, was found dead in her Gardners area home by her two daughters, 14 and 11, when they came home from school.

The first-degree murder trial of Sean Shannon Finnegan of Oak Ridge got underway in Clinton on Tuesday morning with attorneys for both sides telling jurors that Jennifer Gail Paxton was dead for eight ...

CLINTON, Tenn. (WATE) — Felony murder, aggravated rape, kidnapping, and abuse of a corpse are among the 13 counts Sean Finnegan faces as his trial jury decides if he is responsible for the ...

Brittany Payne, cousin of Jennifer Paxton, on the witness stand in the trial of Sean Finnegan in Anderson County Criminal Court in Clinton, Tenn., on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.