Philip Joseph Frasher WORTHINGTON, IOWA Philip J. Frasher, 69 of Worthington, Iowa passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home in Worthington, Iowa surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Dina Nesheiwat: There was zero physical evidence linking Todd to anything that happened. Anamosa is part of the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. MAUREEN HUGHES: And did you observe anything? Todd said other family members used the iPad, including Amy. Todd Mullis maintained he was innocent and said he had not known Amy was having an affair during his trial for Amy's murder. We found 9 phone numbers and email addresses. I don't think he ever really trusted Amy again. Everyone knew the stakes. You can view 1 entry, complete with personal details, location history, phone numbers, relatives and locations for Louise Frasher. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Jerry Frasher, the man who Amy Mullis had an affair with the summer before her death, testified today. Juror: There was probably half, at least, that said he was guilty. Jon Turbett: We could see that Jerry Frasher's cell phone had cell phone activity around 10:45, 11:45, 12:45, all of that down in the Anamosa. Online Payment Submit Request Public Documents Licenses & Permits GIS. He did not have the opportunity to do this. The first thing Thompson, the medical director of emergency services, was told: Amy's death was a freak accident. Matthew Troiano: Yeah. Kristy lives at 22703 Fish House Rd, Anamosa, IA. She said she was wanting [to leave Todd]. Because he didn't want to lose his farm, because she was cheating. Because the opening inside the shed was so narrow, Todd would later tell police he had to remove the corn rake from Amy's back in order to get her out. TODD MULLIS: I -- I just wanted to -- help her. Dina Nesheiwat: His dad was with him the whole time. However, Todd Mullis had an alibi their 13-year-old son. based on information from your browser. Jerry Frasher, 49, main, testified Wednesday in the trial of Todd Mullis, 43, who is charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of Amy Mullis, 39 in Iowa in 2018. John married Diane Zimmerman on Nov. 11, 1967, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Anamosa. Uncover details about birth, marriage, and divorce. With the monitor facing the jury, Trysten spoke of the close bond he shared with his dad. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Todd Mullis, of Earlville, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Amy. "48 Hours" hired legal experts Daniel and Dina Nesheiwat to look at the evidence from the defense point of view, and Matthew Troiano to look at the prosecution's perspective. She was the daughter of Thomas and Amy (Jamison) Frasher . So, this is pretty intense stuff. She is survived by her parents, Joann and Jerry Ray of Anamosa; three sisters, Debbie (John) Feller of Billings, Mon., Carrie (Les) Heiken of Salida, Colo., and Kim (David) Steinbronn of Davenport; four brothers, Steve (Lori) Riley of Iowa City, Kevin Riley of Coralville, David (Shelley) Frasher of Centerville and Shane (Sue) Frasher of Muskego, Wis.; special friend, her cat Suzie; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Surviving are his wife, Marlene; two children, Jerry (Kristy) Frasher, Anamosa, and Pam (Bill) Gates, Phoenix, Ariz.; two stepchildren, Kathy (Craig) Bartmess, Mount Vernon, and Jeremy Erie, Mechanicsville; eight grandchildren, Tyler, Jessica, Emily, Corynn, Dakota, Logan, Huck and Layla; as well as his sister, Mary Frasher, Anamosa. there were some that had difficulty saying he was guilty when there was no witnesses. Trysten said he and his dad continued working together for about another hour-and-a-half in the barn, then headed to an office at the front. Then, there were those internet searches. After a week of testimony, it was now up the jury to decide if Todd Mullis had murdered his wife Amy. John worked as a salesman for Yoder Feeds and later Dekalb Feeds from 1965 until September 2014. But there was still room for doubt. 2023 Court TV Media LLC, part of The E.W. And there were a couple of drops of blood on the floor and that's where it was described to me that that's where she was positioned. But when he was questioned by prosecutor Maureen Hughes at the trial . my anxiety level went from zero to 100 in about a split second. 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This story originally aired on September 26, 2020. She is a threat to Jerry and his family. Cash that year, not Clifford L. Niles. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Kelly Frasher (78302750)? You know? Staner worried Amy's affair would provoke Todd. Matthew Troiano:The obvious choice always is the husband. Todd Mullis' attorneys do not dispute that Amy Mullis was killed but say there is reasonable doubt about who killed her, according to reports. Please enter valid email address to continue. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? John Frances Frasher was born Sept. 24, 1945, the son of Thomas and Amy (Jamison) Frasher. View Details. DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) - In the second day of witness testimony in the Todd Mullis trial, the jury was given an in-depth look at Todd and Amy's Mullis' marriage before View property details and household demographic information related to income, investments, and interests. It was maybe once a week. Maybe more, depending on just how it worked out. Matthew Troiano: This is not the situation that we had before where Trysten is saying I'm with him the whole time. Dina Nesheiwat: Baffled. Funeral Home Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa Dina Nesheiwat: Everyone was on the edge of their seats of, "What's the son gonna say? The phone numbers for her are (319) 462-5733 (Qwest Corp), (319) 482-2197 (Martelle Coop. Tel . Jim Axelrod: Can you imagine the trauma Tristan must be feeling? Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. 201 Wilson Crt, Anamosa, IA 52205 is the residential address for Zachary. This browser does not support getting your location. Todd couldn't see their 128 texts, but Matt Troiano says when Todd confronted Frasher, he was told: Matthew Troiano: Nothing going on. Failed to report flower. Amy's husband, Todd Mullis -- the hardworking farmer who many saw as a devoted father to Trysten, Taylor and Wyatt -- was on trial for first-degree murder. Juror: Yes, I think he wanted to get her away from the farm. 304 michon.jackson@anamosa-ia.org Deputy Treasurer. Wait for her to make sure she's dead and then come with no blood, no torn clothes, same composure as if nothing happened. Amy Willa Frasher was born Sept. 11, 1925, in Springville, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Francis Fisher Jamison. Matthew Troiano: There's two vantage points for these cameras that look out over the property, one of which would've captured the area around the red shed. It was a fall day in 2018 when Amy Mullis was found grievously injured on her family farm in Earlville, Iowa. See Photos. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Jim Axelrod: And once you don't have that? 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", JUDGE BITTER: As to the defendant's motion for a new trial, and motion in arrest of judgement, I will deny those motions in their entirety. View Full Report . She died last November. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. So, I went out I seen everything was knocked off, hanging down by the floor. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. When he's on the phone with 911, the dispatcher says, "Can you pull over?" And so, he pulls over on the side of the road. But if you just can't get it, then just leave it. With the weeklong trial complete, the jury was excused to deliberate and decide Todd Mullis's fate. Todd Mullis confronted him in July 2018 after a phone bill showed more than 100 instances of Frasher and Amy texting, Frasher said. So he just said, "Go check on Mom.". Matthew Troiano: If you get put into an interrogation room, and you had nothing to do with the death of your wife, the death of anybody, but you are accused wrongly, you are gonna fight back. Matthew Troiano is a legal expert hired by "48 Hours" to look at the prosecution's case. Their names are Dennis J Frasher and Karla R Frasher. ', Frasher said he told Amy Mullis: 'We need to slow down.'. Kruse said she observed six puncture wounds on her back, which she believes came from the corn rake. Resend Activation Email. Matthew Troiano: Tristan gets into the passenger seat. During the second day of testimony in the trial of a man accused of killing his wife with a corn rake, the prosecution called several people to describe their relationships with the couple. I was. He is on that farm all the time. The Delaware County Sheriff's Office doesn't investigate many homicides Amy's was only the fourth in the last 10 years, so they asked for help from Iowa's Division of Criminal Investigation. She described seeing injuries on her face, hands, and knees. you know, he was probably a man of few words, which a lot of farmers are. Todd Mullis called Frasher's wife asking questions about the text messages, and their discussion appeared to satisfy him, Frasher said. And then there was Todd's police interview when Jon Turbett accused him of murdering his wife. Policy | Do Not Sell My Info | Privacy Center | Cookie Policy | Terms Of Use, Murdaugh Trial: Lingering Unanswered Questions, SC Attorney Says Satterfield Case is Up Next. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Frasher also said he was afraid of Todd finding out. GERALD FEUERHELM: Amy Mullis was viciously and deliberately murdered. It's GRAYGATE! We'd farm together, obviously. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. TODD MULLIS: You can ask anybody. I feel this was the other way around. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. DR. CRAIG THOMPSON: Well, notably, she had six puncture wounds across the back. Year should not be greater than current year. Discover work experience, company details, and more. He also farmed the family farm in Fairview Township. Investigators didn't have any physical evidence linking Todd to the scene. Since she was the farm's bookkeeper, Matthew Troiano says it was normal for them to be in contact. Matthew Troiano: Loses half at least. Daniel Nesheiwat: He'd noticed the few drops of blood, and with his own eyes, couldn't notice anything else, and had concluded the investigation at the red shed. By late summer 2018, word was out about Amy's latest infidelity. Home. Weve updated the security on the site. I've seen this movie before. But Todd told a very different story to Jon Turbett, a special agent assisting with the investigation. Todd Mullins said he needed the pet carrier to round up a litter of kittens. View current home address, phone numbers, email addresses, social media accounts, public records and background check information. Dina Nesheiwat: He had motive, he had means. Jim Axelrod: Trysten tells the police what? possibly three times. And Patricia Christopherson told jurors Amy envisioned a future with him. Todd Mullis was the prime suspect in the death of his wife Amy. 'When she very first told me about the affair, I was so angry with her. To make matters worse for Todd, investigators found a series of disturbing internet searches on his iPad, including "what happens to cheaters in history," "thrill of the kill" and "killing unfaithful women. Amy was found in a red shed on the family's hog farm by her 13-year-old son, Trysten; she was face down with a corn rake sticking out of her back. Matthew Troiano: And then it morphs into a personal, romantic, sexual relationship. His son told police he was with his father working in the hog barn when Amy was injured. All of a sudden one day she's dead. Dr. Kelly Kruse, a forensic pathologist with Iowa State Medical Examiner's office describes injuries she observed during an autopsy of Amy, right. An Iowa hog farm worker has testified that a woman with whom he was having an affair told him last year she was deathly afraid of her husband - a man now accused of using a corn rake to kill her. You can always change this later in your Account settings. A scuffed copy of the Koran. Matthew Troiano: The prosecution would want you to believe that he wants Trysten to find Mom. Find your friends on Facebook. And, she says Todd did not do himself any favors by taking the stand. I thought it was guilty until -- innocent until proven guilty. Kelly attended Monticello-Anamosa schools. Jim Axelrod: If somebody said, "You killed your spouse," would you have an emotional reaction to that? Todd and Amy Mullis' three children - Trysten, Taylor, and Wyatt - are now with Amy's family. She was 39 years old. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Anamosa. It was a series of unfortunate events that just didn't add up. MAUREEN HUGHES: Did you see anything that was protruding or sticking out of your mom's body? The investigation revealed what had appeared to be a good marriage was actually one fractured by Amy's affairs. And we concluded that they -- it was him. April 14, 2021 2020 Water Quality Report read more. Daniel and Dina Nesheiwat wonder whether Amy's death was even a murder. The couple lived on the Frasher family farm near Anamosa. Word was Amy wanted a divorce. He should have left it open for -- for the jurors to wonder, "Well, was it an accident or was it a murder? Dennis celebrated 58th birthday on April 12. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Failed to delete memorial. Information provided by the Office of Employee Services 40 Years Mylon Card, Latimer garage Sylvia Isley, Driver & Identification Services 35 Years Stephen Mefford, District 4 office Danny Steenhard, New Hampton construction 30 Years Ricky Bergfeld, Dubuque garage James Kennedy, District 1 office Kevin Smith, District 2 maintenance bridge crew 20 Years Wayne Allen, Avoca garage Duane Bahr . We agreed that this was gonna be the way it was gonna go. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Mary Frasher, 67, died Wednesday July 29, 2015 at the Hospice of the Valley, Gardner Home, in Phoenix following an extended illness. While this company is unavailable, we have plenty of other companies that may fit your needs. I was in reaction mode. First published on September 26, 2020 / 11:04 PM. Todd told police that he asked his son to look for Amy. Todd Mullis told investigators that he didn't know what happened and that he assumed she fell on the corn rake. Her friend Terri Staner says Amy was worried. This is close and personal. Todd said she wanted to spend more time with her family. If they are together the whole time, then he can't be assaulting his wife and killing his wife. GERALD FEUERHELM: Do you know what Pinterest is? Log In. She is survived by a niece, Pam (Bill) Gates, Phoenix, AZ., a nephew, Jerry (Kristy) Frasher, Anamosa, and a sister-in-law, Marlene Frasher, Marion. Find census, military, and other historical records.*. See Photos. State Prosecutor Marie Hughes said Tuesday: 'He hoped people would feel sorry for him and not ask any more questions.'. That's the story. Trysten was worried. She was timed when she left home and when she got back. Todd told him he wasn't sure. The field manager of an Iowa hog farm testified that a woman with whom he was having an affair told him last year she was deathly afraid of her husband a man now accused of using a corn rake to kill her. at Holy Cross Cemetery in Anamosa at a later . Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Five unexpected signs in your 20s and 30s you're at risk of developing heart disease later in life. Todd is the person you don't mess with. You're back on the farm. Her request was to be cremated and placed by her husband. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? 5 Maryland in Big Ten semis, Dike-New Hartford wins another state title beating Central Lyon 64-49. As the juror who spoke with "48 Hours" explained, the jury reached a consensus by going back through all the evidence. The Gazette is Iowas independent, employee-owned source for local, state, and national news coverage. he didn't wanna leave his family. It's controlling behavior. Amy left. Not so shipshape! And, I was a faithful and loving husband . In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established. GERALD FEUERHELM: Did you ever do a Pinterest search? They have also lived in Martelle, IA and Brooklyn, NY. It seemed like Amy had very strong feelings for Jerry. . " I didn't lose sight of him. But the number of puncture wounds, combined with the couple's marital problems, led investigators to think otherwise. Frasher readily admitted to the affair but insisted he couldn't have killed Amy. Anamosa, IA 52205 POSSIBLE OWNERS & RESIDENTS Jerry Frasher K Frasher J Frasher Amy Frasher FEATURES 1.04 acres 3 beds / 2 baths Built in 1990 $2,384/yr taxes 1 story 6 rooms total 22704 Fish House Rd Anamosa, IA 52205 POSSIBLE OWNERS & RESIDENTS Rebecca Moore James Frizzell FEATURES 4.7 acres $1,162/yr taxes 22714 Fish House Rd Anamosa, IA 52205 To use this feature, use a newer browser. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Also known as: Jerry Frasher, Mr Gerald L Frasher, Mr Gerald Frasher, Gerald Frasher. He was born on Nov. 28, 1954, in Anamosa, Iowa, to George and Lucille Wessels. Mullis is charged with first-degree murder in the slaying of Amy Mullis on Nov. 10 at the farm about 40 miles west of Dubuque. Amy quit her job at the hospital to work on the farm. Gary Winter, Greg Kaplan, Michael McHugh and Diana Modica are the editors. Matthew Troiano: You know, his reactions and -- and his actions and what he does and doesn't do are made such an important part of the case that the best person to explain that is Todd Mullis.