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Farwell’s Defense Challenged WHAT in Sandra’s Death?!

Sandra Birchmore’s death was initially ruled self-inflicted, but federal prosecutors allege former Stoughton officer Matthew Farwell killed her and made the scene appear otherwise. His attorney says Sandra died in an impulsive act of despair. The argument reaches beyond a medical conclusion into DNA evidence and the history of Sandra’s relationship with Farwell.

Defense attorney Kimberly Stevens told jurors Sandra began psychiatric medication at age six, had attempted to end her life as a teenager, and faced financial pressure. Stevens said Sandra had $2.90 in her account at the end of…

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