Rose petal murders

‘Rose Petal Murder’: Pianist Learns Fate After Stabbing Beloved Vet Tech Nearly 30 Times
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A Juliard-trained pianist has been found guilty of killing a South Carolina mother. Following brief deliberations, jurors found Zachary Hughes guilty of murdering Christina Parcell in October 2021, FOX Carolina reports. Police found Parcell stabbed to death in her home on Canebrake Drive in Greer. Investigators discovered more than 30 stab wounds on her body, …

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February 20, 2025

‘Rose Petal Murder’ Trial: Pianist Who Stabbed Vet Tech Over a Dozen Times Takes Stand

The murder trial for confessed killer Zachary David Hughes resumed Wednesday in Greenville, South Carolina. According to FITS News, Hughes’ defense lawyers called him to the stand to explain why he killed 41-year-old veterinary technician Christina Parcell on October 13, 2021. Prosecutors said Hughes stabbed  Parcell, of Greer, S.C., almost 30 times on October 13, …