She was initially expected to testify on Friday, but eventually walked back the decision after a somewhat lengthy discussion with her attorney while court was in recess.Erica Cobb, who was sent packing with the veteran WBBM-FM 96.3 morning team of Eddie Volkman and Joe "Jobo" Bohannon in November, is joining Entercom Communications' KALC-FM in Denver.Ĭobb takes on the role previously held by Jennifer Wilde on what now will be the "BJ, Howie & Erica" morning show beginning Monday. Perhaps no one wanted the defendant to take the stand more than Stefanko did.
RELATED: 9 Shocking Times Defendants Testified at Trial They also said that a Domino’s manager who worked with Biggs simply described the fateful caller only as a woman. Instead, they maintain she’s a “scapegoat” in Cobb’s attempt to get out prison. Erica Stefanko is not a killer, they said. The defense worked on undermining Cobb’s credibility as a witness, asserting that he only testified against his ex-wife out of revenge after she left him for his friend. So what is the truth? “GC was only 7 yrs old at the time. #StefankoTrial – This testimony is in direct conflict with Chad Cobb’s testimony where he said he heard Erica make the pizza call, he was also wrong about what type of pizza was ordered. Like her father, she claimed to hear Stefanko make the pizza delivery call, but details of their stories contradicted each other. The daughter of Cobb and Biggs-identified in court as “ G.C.,” because she is a juvenile-also testified about events that happened when she was seven. 7Ee73PTHqqĪccording to authorities, she helped Cobb plan the murder, drove him to the crime scene, and worked with him to hide the evidence. #StefankoTrial – In the secret phone recording that Cindee Cobb recorded with Erica Stefanko, Stefanko says about the bogus pizza delivery call, she “carried out her part….it’s not like he (Chad)…had a gun to my head but he said this is your part and that’s what I did”. Prosecutors said that a secretly recorded phone conversation between defendant Stefanko and Cobb’s mother shows the defendant admitting she willingly participated in making the pizza delivery call. #StefankoTrial – Mike Stefanko is the defendant’s husband. What changed? For starters, Erica Stefanko ended up marrying Cobb’s friend. This self-professed killer had no deal to testify against anyone, nor did he implicate Stefanko back then. He dodged the death penalty by pleading guilty to charges including aggravated murder. PjQHZZXlFPĬobb already confessed to the slaying years ago. A woman makes a call to a pizza shop for a delivery. opening: Summer of 2012 things are not going well for Chad Cobb involving the custody dispute with the victim so he develops a plan to make sure he gets custody. This custody dispute is the alleged motive behind the murder. Cobb wound up with Stefanko, but he had a custody dispute with the victim. They did acquit her of kidnapping, aggravated robbery, and a count each of aggravated murder, and murder in connection to the kidnapping and aggravated robbery charges. Jurors found her guilty of aggravated murder, and murder. #StefankoTrial – Erica Stefanko is escorted out of the courtroom.
Prosecutors said she called in an order to Domino’s, thereby luring the victim-an Army vet and pizza delivery driver-to a closed business where Chad Cobb personally committed the attack. Ohio woman Erica Stefanko, 37, has been convicted in the 2012 murder of Ashley Nicole Biggs, 25.