"People have been wonderful. A grand jury indicted his wife, veterinarian Wendi Mae Davidson of San Angelo, in late March on two counts of tampering with evidence and a single murder charge. Her trial is due to begin next spring. April 15, 2005: Police arrest Davidson on a second evidence-tampering charge after altered records involving her clinic's use of potentially lethal drugs are found in a clinic trash can. Severance, 24, was a Lee Academy graduate who enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, where he achieved the rank of staff sergeant and served overseas several times. She later testified that she had made the tape out of fear that her parents would refuse to give her other son, Tristan, back to her. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Dr. Sridhar Natarajan, formerchief medical examiner in Lubbock County. Posted on 08/08/2005 6:06:35 AM PDT by robowombat, Lee family hires PR firm to help in custody fight Thursday, August 04, 2005 - Bangor Daily News. She put the body in the back of the truck. This is ultimately where they ended up finding Severance's body, weighed down by car parts, tires, and cinder blocks in a pond on a ranch about 20 miles outside the couple's town. Donations made through the Web site will help pay for Goff's expenses, which he said he hoped would not exceed $50,000. He and Wendi's parents, Judi and Lloyd Davidson, are due to discuss their shared custody arrangement of Shane once the 11-month-old is returned to San Angelo on Aug. 23. Suspicious U.S. Air Force agents began trying to find a ranch that Wendi Davidson had access to, according to CNET. Michael Severance is a Vice President, Fleet Management (Americas) at Hertz based in Estero, Florida. The analysis on the computers soon revealed that Davidson had searched the phrase "decomposition of a body in water.". The book notes, with some incredulity, how the same Texas Child Protective Services worker who pulled 430 children from their fundamentalist Christian parents last year a decision overturned in appeals court and upheld by the Texas Supreme Court could have ignored clear evidence of Lloyd Davidsons abusive nature. Shane is, by all accounts, a cryptic individual who avoids being the center of attention. He didn't rush us out made sure all our questions were answered. Leslie Severance is grateful for the support he has received. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Watch Nightmare Next Doors episode, The Unwelcome Wagon, tonight at 10 p.m., on Investigation Discovery. It was well-done and well-researched and she wasnt afraid to draw conclusions.. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. They havent ever bashed her publicly, yet while Leslie thanked the parole board for denying her early release in 2019, Frank excitedly posted DENIED!! Ms.B. Michael Severance, 24, of Lee. But we are trying hard to collect all the information about him and will update you soon. Michael Severance served five tours in the Middle East. Michael Leslie Severance, with a mixture containing what authorities believe to be phenobarbital and pentobarbital, substances usually used to euthanize animals. In January 2005, local veterinarian Wendi Mae Davidson told her husbands supervisors at the Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, that her husband, 24-year old Sgt. The defense reserves the right to appeal Gossett's ruling on the motion to suppress. LEE, Maine He is still a young boy, but Shane Severance already has the long, thin frame, fair hair and the bright, mischievous smile of his father. We should mention that Michaels loved ones hold an annual dance in his name to honor his legacy and benefit a senior at Lee Academy, his alma mater, with the next one scheduled at Knights of Columbus Hall in Lincoln on May 14, 2022. "I don't think anybody who heard the news could help but be affected by it, especially if you have a kid. Former Texas veterinarian and mother of two Wendi Mae Davidson is currently serving 25 years in prison for murdering her husband in 2005. (@waitwithus) July 15, 2016. Michael Severance is the military man who disappeared and was later found dead in a stock pond. His father, Leslie Severance, knew there was no way that his son, a war hero, was not guilty of desertion. Diane Fanning, author of "A Poisoned Passion," which is about the murder. Now, his relationship is perfect. He'd already served five tours in the Middle East as was preparing for his sixth. "We're just trying to get everyone involved to help us with expenses," Leighton said. Although Les Severance won 60-day custody of Shane on June 25 and Wendi Davidson was denied custody except for weekly supervised visits, Severance has more court battles ahead, Goff said Wednesday. https://www.facebook.com/idontneedfeminismbecause/photos/a.629978163736840.1073741837.543027985765192/840162566051731/?type=3. I mean I might have had crazy reasons in my head, but there's no excuse," Davidson said in her 20/20 interview with ABC's Matt Gutman in 2021. Leslie Severance, the father of slain Air Force Staff Sergeant Michael Severance, opens about his son. "I have never asked anyone for anything, and I don't feel bad about it now because the community is behind me 100 percent," said Severance, a lead shipper at Lincoln Paper and Tissue in Lincoln. I think that is outrageous and totally unjust, Fanning said Wednesday. The murder was the subject of a true-crime novel, A Poisoned Passion, in October 2009. A Lincoln millworker, Severance, 47, will be in San Angelo on Aug. 19 for a hearing. Michael Severance earned his B.A. However, she made a plea deal and pleaded no contest to the charges, which lessened her sentence to 25 years in prison. Hospital affiliations include Capital Region Medical Center. Davidson became his essential guardian, and the fatherly people make him up on occasion in Maine. It will be available the following day on Hulu. Alana Edgin is a journalist covering Crime and Courts in West Texas. The custody arrangement is awkward, at times excruciating, as the Severances lost a bitter civil court bid to take full custody of the child in the wake of Davidsons conviction. Part of this investigation included seizing Davidson's computers and placing a tracking device on her car, in case she was aiding her husband in deserting. March 5, 2005: Police arrest Davidson on a charge of tampering with evidence, believing that she dumped her husband's body into a stock tank on the Tom Green County ranch of a family friend. Leslie Severance also stays in touch with many of Michaels Texas friends, plus his attorney in the custody battle, Thomas Goff, he said. It's more localized. Davidson is free on $50,000 bail. Even more damaging, a forensic analysis of her computer showed that she had searched for information about decomposition in water, which indicated to them that Wendi Davidson had most likely killed her husband of five months and discarded the body in water. Davidson pleaded guilty and is serving a 25-year sentence for the murder in a Texas prison, yet Shane Michael Severance remains in the custody of Davidson's parents, Judi and Lloyd Davidson of. We have no more information about his spouse. The public is invited. The special will air at 9pm ET on ABC on March 25, 2022. Make Appointment Call (801) . May 24, 2005: A Tom Green County grand jury indicts Davidson on one count of murder and two counts of tampering with evidence. "I think people feel bad for Shane and for the Severance family," Bailey said. Michael was small-town boy who joined the United States Air Force to see the world. During the meeting, Wendi does not seem to regret it and regrets what she presented. Find Dr. Severance's phone number, address, insurance information, hospital affiliations and more. An initial pretrial hearing is scheduled for Dec. 10, and a final hearing is set for March 7. Davidson, 27, of San Angelo denied murdering Severance, allegedly telling her brother, a Texas game warden, that she found Severance dead in bed and dumped his body out of fear that her family had killed him. Michael Leslie Severance was seen dead after being given too many drugs to kill, according to a post-mortem report. Oct. 2, 2006: Davidson pleads no contest to all three counts and is sentenced to 25 years in prison with two concurrent terms of 10 years each. His walk, love of speed and bright eyes make it clear that he is his fathers son. in Philosophy and Modern . Following Wendis conviction, Michael Severances family tried to get full custody of their months-old toddler, yet the ensuing bitter legal proceedings ended with a judge ordering a shared one. Wendi even let the police know that he was missing and that she intended to go to Canada. His wife is currently serving 25 years in. Angus King who took a controversial anti-casino role in the battle to put slot machines in southern Maine, Bailey is known as a bulldog who gets involved in controversy, politics and big money. He looks exactly like his father did at that age, acts like his father. As part of that effort, the Maine for Shane Committee is asking businesses or individuals to contribute $5 for or from their employees to the "Keep Shane in Maine Fund," c/o Key Bank, 57 W. Broadway, Lincoln, 04457. In the force, Severance rose through the ranks quickly, becoming a crew chief on a C-130 military transport aircraft and getting promoted to the rank of staff sergeant. Jan. 14-15, 2005: San Angelo veterinarian Wendi Mae Davidson, owner of Advanced Animal Care clinic on Sherwood Way, poisons her husband, Dyess Air Force Base Staff Sgt. The special will air at 9pm ET on ABC on March 25, 2022. How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? We pretty much follow that to the letter, Leslie Severance said. The death of Michael Severance was chronicled in Diane Fannings book A Poisoned Passion: A Young Mother, Her War Hero Husband, and the Marriage that Ended in Murder. Last weeks Snapped on Oxygen detailed the case of Michelle Theer, another female professional who killed her Air Force husband. Goff met Bailey in Portland during a visit with the Severances last month. PA in Ogden. Its tough. Shane visits his Lee family on school vacations and alternate Christmas holidays, having arrived at the Severance family home on Thursday. After his body was found in a stock tank about 15 miles northwest of the city, an autopsy revealed he had large amounts ofanimal tranquilizers in his system. Severance had been a small-town boy who grew up in Lee, Maine, not far from the Canadian border, and joined the Air Force, like his father, after he graduated from high school. In the months that followed, Michael Severances father, Les, tried desperately to gain custody of his 8-month old grandson, who was staying with the killers relatives. Also, we have no information about his son and daughter. "Rage is hitting (stabbing or poking) one spot. The latter had already encouraged his sons to experience new things to see what lay beyond the confines of the Penobscot County area, indicating that Michael always had support. CasinosNO!, Gov. Michael Severance goes AWOL the community of San Angelo rallies around his new bride. When Severance didn't show up for his assignment, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) joined forces with the San Angelo Police to run a deserter investigation into his whereabouts. But alas, neither of them ever expected that this decision would inadvertently lead to the stoic yet charming military mans passing just as he was planning a trip home to introduce them to his wife and son. 20/20 will also feature interviews with Ron Sanders, former Tom Green County Sheriff First Sergeant, Shawn Palmer, retired Texas Ranger, and Greg McCormick, former Special Agent with the Air Force OSI, all of whom worked on the investigation. https://t.co/QF6pYZcsqt. Jury selection is scheduled to begin March 20. Authorities believed that Wendi Davidson drugged her husband, stabbed him, and then transported his body to the pond on the ranch, where she weighted the body down with a boat anchor and other heavy items. The Acton Institute produces three weekly podcasts, feature films, and much more audio and video content that explores the ideas that form and sustain and free and virtuous society. Shanes mother told the police that Michael was missing and the next day she filed for legal separation. The evidence, Fanning wrote, was found in a blackmail audiotape Wendi Davidson recorded of her father in which he ranted at her for about 22 minutes. How 'deluded' Putin thought Ukraine invasion would break up Nato & have West bowing down to Russia, leaked docs show, Man had sex with his wife on bollard after fuming neighbour placed it in cul-de-sac in protest during parking row, 'Bubbly' nightclub worker, 31, killed after her Audi crashed into a bridge on her way home from work, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). He'd already served five tours in the Middle East as was preparing for his sixth. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. Email us atexclusive@the-sun.comor call212 416 4552. THE 2005 murder of Texas Air Force Sergeant Michael Severance seemed to be solved when police arrested and charged his wife with the gruesome death. Over a decade later, a new show by ABC News will explore the case with interviews from officials, family and an in-prison interview with Davidson. After all, as explored on 20/20: Dead Man Talking, the crew chief and Sergeant assigned to the Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, was found brutally slain in early 2005, soon after hed started a family. THE 2005 murder of Texas Air Force Sergeant Michael Severance seemed to be solved when police arrested and charged his wife with the gruesome death. SAN ANGELO Nearly two months passed before investigators found Dyess Air Force Base Staff Sgt. It had been cut more than 40 times before being dumped into a lake on a farm in Tom Green County. Davidson pleaded guilty and is serving a 25-year sentence for the murder in a Texas prison, yet Shane Michael Severance remains in the custody of Davidsons parents, Judi and Lloyd Davidson of San Angelo. "He is a true professional, highly recommended," Goff said. posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its We like to make them together.. He then pursued his linguistic studies in Salamanca, Spain where he obtained his Advanced Diploma in Spanish from Spain's Ministry of Education before obtaining his M.A. Shane Michael Severance is still under guardianship. She initially faced between nine and 99 years. Her attorney, Tom Davidson - no relation - has said that she will plead innocent and that she has passed a lie detector test indicating that she didn't kill Severance. in philosophy and humane letters from the University of San Francisco, where he also studied at the university's St. Ignatius Institute, a great books program. The vigil is part of "Keep Shane in Maine Day," an effort by Severance's stepsister, Nicole Leighton, and her friends to raise money to pay legal fees and travel expenses incurred by Leslie Severance in his Texas civil court fight to attain custody of his grandson, 10-month-old Shane Michael Severance, the son of Michael Severance. If you know some information, please comment below. We have our typical custody deal. This year, Film Independent did away with gender-specific acting . Instead, she claimed she found him already dead in their home. Hes a very outgoing, happy kid, a typical 7-year-old kid, Shanes grandfather Leslie Severance said Friday. You would think it gets easier but it gets tougher, Leslie Severance said. A veterinarian, Davidson was accused of poisoning her husband of four months on Jan. 15, 2005, with drugs used to euthanize animals, weighing his body down with car parts and cinder blocks and dumping it in the pond owned by Terrell Sheen, a Davidson family friend. It is also believed that at least one of Wendi Davidsons children were with her when she dumped the body in the stock pond. The person issued the badge will have the distinction. We have no more Information about his Father; we will try to collect information and update soon. The National Labor Relations Board ruled last week such requirements violate the National Labor Relations Act, reversing two decisions the agency made during the Trump . He served admirably during the War in Afghanistan before moving to Texas and starting a family. Details On ABC 20/20 Dead Man Talking It wasnt Michael Severances five distinct deployments in the Middle East as an Air Force officer that took his life, but it was his less than 5-month-long marriage with Wendi Mae Davidson. She was convicted in October 2006 of first-degree murder and two counts of tampering with evidence. Michael Leslie Severance, 24, in a stock tank on a Tom Green County Ranch in March 2005. My son was smiling and giggling the whole appointment. "I think it's a natural reaction of Maine people to say, what can I do to help?". When she was half a month old, her parents Wendi Mae Davidson and Michael Severance secured the group at a Texas town hall, eventually moving into a loft behind Wendis veterinary clinic. An autopsy report determined that Michael Leslie Severance had been given an overdose of drugs used to euthanize animals. Michael Severance was poisoned with animal medications by his veterinarian wife Wendi Davidson on January 15, 2005 in San Angelo, Texas. Editor's Note: BDN reporter Nick Sambides Jr. and photographer Kevin Bennett were on assignment in San Angelo, Texas, preparing an in-depth report on the events surrounding the killing of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. These were spread out.". I mean I might have had crazy reasons in my head, but there's no excuse," Davidson said in her 20/20 interview with ABC's Matt Gutman in 2021. Where could Shane Michael Severance be today? Watch the Full Episode. Shane's father, Lee native Michael Leslie Severance, 24, disappeared Jan. 15 from his home in Texas, where he was serving as an Air Force staff sergeant. Wholly independent, the nonpartisan Institute works across many faith traditions including Christianity, Judaism and Islam. It's more localized. THE 2005 murder of Texas Air Force Sergeant Michael Severance seemed to be solved when police arrested and charged his wife with the gruesome death. When he was a few weeks old, his parents Wendi Mae Davidson and Michael Severance tied the knot at a Texas courthouse and eventually moved to an apartment behind Wendi's veterinary clinic. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. His Girlfriend/boyfriends name is Not Available. Like us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/TheSunUSand follow us from our main Twitter account at@TheSunUS, Mom 'stabs 3 of her kids to death and wounds 2 others in unsupervised visit', Daughter of murdered couple linked to Delphi case reveals paranoia, Serena Williams stepmom's debts continue to spiral amid crumbling home battle, Alex Murdaugh heckled after court with eerie warning about son being 'next', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Michael Severance (center) was set to deploy for his sixth tour in the Middle East when he vanished, Wendy Mae Davidson is currently serving 25 years for the murder of her husband, weighed down by car parts, tires, and cinder blocks. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Stars Ryan A. Phillips Jimmy Bacon Beth Barnes See production, box office & company info Michael Severance.
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