Despite the new evidence and hypotheses, the courts have rejected all of Patricias bids for a new trial. Thats my life.. Check out ALL the facts if you feel the need to comment. Patricias phone bill showed no record of a call to Catasauqua that day, but police noticed she didnt make any calls at all from her house in North Carolina that day either suggesting she could have been out of state and used a pay phone to dial up the Katrinaks. I hope she rots in hell. But Im sure that was just a coincidence LOL. Creating your profile on CaseMine allows you to build your network with fellow lawyers and prospective clients. Did he go on to have any other children is later relationship(s), do we know? Superior Court states that Patricia Rorrer and Andy Katrinak's romantic relationship ended in May, 1993 only one year before the murders. Ten months after Joann died he murdered another woman (who looks just like her) and her baby, as well. Have you watched any of the documentaries Ive mentioned? Catherine are you sure your names not Karen? Ive followed and made a study of this case for more than twenty years and have absolutely no doubt she was railroaded and wrongfully convicted. She had a suitcase packed, Devine said. Women murder for all kinds of reasons, but the simple facts come down to this.there was physical evidence, the bullet wound matched that of the gun Pat owned, the hairs were Pats and at both scenes, and she had no alibi and she had lied to try and come up with one.and lets not forget the damning words she spoke to her 18 month old daughter that the officer had the common sense to document. With Joann Katrinak, Alex Katrinak, Patricia Rorrer. On December 12, 1994, Joann answered a phone call from a woman shed never met, Patricia Rorrer, her husbands onetime girlfriend. I thought the justice system in my state and the people were narrow-minded and corrupt. I happen to be one of those deluded people youre so freely attempting to insult. They need to test that hair from Joanns hand and also that broken fingernail. Rorrer is as guilty as OJ Simpson. While most of the documentaries come out as reinforcing her guilt, albeit most of them giving differing accounts of the speculation which was presented at her trial, some going even further by showing scenes that were offered as theories at her trial, as FACT. Theyre just not willing to investigate/research as to the truth. Pat will spend the rest of her natural life in prison where people like her belong. Another inaccuracy in this is, they state the jury took SIX HOURS to return a verdict, when in fact it took less than TWO HOURS. And finally, your supercilious comment about Speculative lies Ive perused my previous comments and at no point do I see those words! Sorry ladiesher hair was in the car and at the scene.she murdered them. There was a blood-stained fingernail and hair found on the victims body, and even though (in Keith Morrisons Dateline documentary) the Asst. They were people that knew her, not Andrew. February 29, 2020. She wanted all men to give her attention but she couldnt have everyones attention, especially ANDREWS!!! From what Ive seen its pretty obvious Patricia did do that to this poor woman and the baby. Meticulous primping. Patricia defaulted on her mortgage and then returned to North Carolina, where she eventually moved in with a boyfriend named Brian Ward. Yes, documentaries probably do misrepresent evidence, and many may respond to that misrepresentation, but beneath that is jury judgment, and while courts can be wrong they are usually right. To be sure, an appellant does not have to *prove* (convince) of innocence to have been wrongfully convicted (even if they are in fact guilty but I digress). Plus a FB group that I was in included some people who grew up with her and they confirmed that she was indeed a horrible mean person who was easily enraged and always looking for a fight. Patricia Lynne Rorrer made for a good suspect. Those who knew Joann pointed out that she didnt like to drive in reverse and would have never parked that way. Some lawyers call microscopic hair analysis junk science that today wouldnt qualify as evidence in a trial like Rorrers. If you look at the crime scene picture, only parts of the mother seem preserved. Unfortunately for Joanne this psycho took it badly. Saphira Wolf forgive me, but I dont have the time, or wish, to respond to idiotic comments. Detective Barry Grube found it odd that Andrew fixed the severed phone line before police examined it in essence tampering with evidence. It says that Andrew Katrinak passed his lie detector test. Were suppose to ignore the actual forensic evidence and forensic opinions because we were told that a cop overheard her claiming she confessed? The obvious, if moot, response to this is to observe that her conviction wasnt based on inaccurate documentaries but on trial. Remember, killers have the advantage over investigators. Her mother, Patricia Chambers, provided day care for their baby son, Charles. She didnt kill those two boys and TX knows, but they made too much noise about it, hence this is probably the real reason that Darlie hasnt been put to death 24-25 yrs later. I am reliably informed they took SIX hours, not TWO as stated in my comment. Media galore. She has no means to reply or rebut this outrageous slurs and these forums are the only way I know where people may become aware of the wrongful conviction of innocent person and equally, those who happily believe all the adverse and damaging comments. Watching Reasonable Doubt right now hope they also find that she did it. Pfeiffer and Burke claimed that police Sgt. I was so excited that I called everyone, and Joanne picked up the phone and she said Andy is married, and I said I know, then she said we have a baby, and I said yea I know, then she said dont ever call here again. Why would somebody tell you, theyre going to fry me, if they didnt do it? Jarrett told Wrong Man. Most damning of all the evidence is the hair which was DNA matched to Rorrer which was instrumental in her conviction. For one thing, her mother never asked Sandra Ireland to hide the gun, and she retrieved it on the way home the next day she worked as a bus driver and couldnt take it with her to school. One of Patricia's alibis was that she was at a bar on the night of the abduction. The evidence is overwhelming of her guilt. Im quite happy to accept that ANYONE who makes a TV documentary makes it for money. 2. And then in their zealous efforts to show their ire, feel the need to suggest anyone who supports her is deluded.. I dont understand Partricias defenders pointing to Andrew with the dyed blond hair found at the car and murder scene. I do not think Mr K is guilty. Later, they both worked 12-hour graveyard shifts at a textile factory. (A good point. The criminal, a crazy with a psychotic crush on a man, the planner a individual with a lot of self esteem and narcissistic charm who can persuade women, was rich thought compared to the individual in this case, and the victim, a woman who saw her life only as a wife and mother and had no other pretensions, and that even if she had threatened the individual that she would leave a few times, she always stayed. The Common Sense Guy you should put yourself on top of the list of deluded people. Puny policy. The fat cow is guilty as hell and I hope she continues to have the shit kicked out of her in prison every day of her useless life. If you subscribe to Hulu and upgrade to Starz (theres a free one-week trial offer), you can stream the Wrong Man episodes about Patricia Rorrer. Ironically its you who is basing your view on second-hand information, as you were not in court. If I rolled my eyes any harder they might fall out. Free Patricia Rorrer After Joann Katrinak, the wife of Patricias former flame, turned up dead along with her infant son, prosecutors suspected Patricia. Rorrer killed two peoplea young mother and her small child and thru the justice system got what the bitch deserved! Any true crime fan should know the crazy history of these magic boxes. She only spoke on the phone with him a couple of times a year; when she called that last time, she didnt even know if Andys child was a boy or a girl, and the baby was almost 4 months old. The premiere episode will air following the series finale of Power. Thats not proof theyre right but its more likely that you as one person are wrong. And yikes, he discovered someone had cut one of the houses phone lines and pried the hinge on the basement door. Lets stop pretending we can definitively prove this woman murdered this woman and her child. More than 20 years after her conviction, Patricia Rorrer still has advocates working to exonerate her. 6-10. Nailed? The person who killed Joann is currently serving a life sentence because 10 months after Joann and Alex died, he killed another woman (who bore a striking resemblance to Joann) and her baby. She is sitting in Muncey Women's Correctional Facility for over 23 years now for something. So much of it, it would take all day to elaborate here. Book her. Perhaps she used more than one gun using another/others for the target shooting than the one she killed with (and others shot with her?) Its a video on Utube Judges For Justice featuring her case. One lengthy sentence which goes on and on and concludes with one of my sentences from a previous comment! This was the reality for 58-year-old Patricia Rorrer, who is currently serving life in prison at Muncy State Correctional Institution (SCI) in Pennsylvania. Another former boyfriend said she talked about Andrew frequently and liked to gaze at old photos of him. Pal stays true. How is it that these women are paroled? "Wrong Man" Patricia Rorrer: The Hang Up (TV Episode 2020) - IMDb Omg so well put! Her alibi about going to the club, called Cowboys Nitelife, got fuzzy when investigators discovered she hadnt signed the guest book on that day. They portray heavily slanted and biased shows. Patricia Rorrer was convicted of both deaths in the mid-90's and is serving a life sentence. Patricias accusers theorized that she resented Joanns domestic bliss with the tall, athletic Andrew Katrinak. If not, how could Andrew have obtained samples of Patricias hair if they apparently didnt meet up in person after Andrews marriage? Which Patricia did not, so who is the real killer? Claps! Not everything is a conspiracy. Decades-old Lehigh Valley murder case back in national spotlight - WFMZ.com THE COPS SET HER UP. Patricia Rorrer will burn in hell, as she should. Pat had a string of bad relationships in her past and was not happy.