Those neighbors were Robert Noel, 59, and Knoller, 45. She was killed in a dog attack in San Francisco on January 26, 2001. "The evidence will show that she tried to stop Ms. Whipple's bleeding," Ruiz said, "and that the only reason she got up off of Ms. Whipple was to make sure that Bane didn't hurt her more. The inmate had carefully honed his jailhouse shiv to a razor-sharp edge and then secreted away the blade deep inside of himself. According to Knoller, Whipple stared at the two dogs with disgust as Knoller struggled to hold the massive dogs back. Whipple had made it known that she didnt like the dog and felt that Bane was dangerous. That scored him a second life sentence. [10][16][15] Ultimately, the jury found both Noel and Knoller guilty of involuntary manslaughter and owning a mischievous animal that caused the death of a human being, and found Knoller guilty of second-degree murder. She was a lacrosse star and narrowly missed qualifying for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics in the 800-meter. However, after being paroled, during Knollers probation hearing in 2008, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Charlotte Woolard opted to reinstate the jurys original verdict of 15 years to life. The judge on the case, Superior Court Judge James Warren, agreed to exclude testimony about allegations of sexual conduct between Knoller and Noel and their dogs. The following winter, on January 26, 2001, at about 4:00 p.m., Knoller had taken Bane out of defendants' apartment and was returning But, he concluded, "These animals, irrespective of training or anything, I felt were dangerous animals.". The two women argued about the dogs behavior. In 2000, Knoller and Noel "obtained their two Presa Canarios, named Bane and Hera, through their relationship with a pair of Pelican Bay State Prison inmates, Paul 'Cornfed' Schneider (whom they had legally adopted as their son), and Dale Bretches, both members of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang." began with a shit-stained soup ladle that was hidden in the ass of an incarcerated white supremacist named, . Schneider was scheduled to appear in court to testify in a trial. Still, the judge stunned legal observers when Knoller was found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to 15 years to life for what authorities referred to as the first death-by-dog in the history of San Francisco. Couple convicted in dog mauling lose licenses to practice law. 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I have never written a letter like this I just felt so convinced that the potential was so great. Searches of the Knoller/ Noel premises reportedly found that they had a guard dog training manual with photos of Bane on the cover. Representing one Janet Coppini, founder of an organization called TLC that briefly held the city of Petaluma animal control contract in 1995, Noel in early 1996 alleged in a nine-count lawsuit that ANIMAL PEOPLE had libeled Coppini with a two-sentence summary of her removal from the Petaluma shelter by city police. Videos Tagged. San Francisco Animal Care and Control euthanized Bane. "Judge Sentences S.F. They sent a 19-page letter to San Francisco District Attorney Terence Hallinanaccusing Whipple of bringing death on herself. Their place had picturesque views of the Golden Gate Bridge, but the dogs quickly soured such perks for everyone else in the building. Manuel Curt Gracia Share it with your friends Previous Post The Story of Piba and Boby, ca. Reels. 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Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel had adopted Bane and Hera from a prison inmate who was training them as guard dogs. After dozens of witnesses and weeks of fraught testimony, the prosecution and defense rested. She called 911 again. Tensions were running high in the Bay Area, and the judge agreed a change of venue was needed. In the short time theyd been caring for Bane and Hera, theyd come to see them as their kids. (Or, as one SFPD officer put it, The attorneys had to know these animals were vicious. Against Kolber's advice, Coumbs chained the dogs in a remote corner of the farm, which caused them to become even more aggressive. When Whipples partner Smith took the stand, still reeling with shock, Ruiz grilled her on her knowledge of the dogs behavior. "I know you've seen terrible pictures of Diane Whipple today," a tearful Ruiz said, her voice cracking. [9], The two married in 1989. I flashed my breasts in some pictures. Noel and Knollers dogs, male Bane and female Hera, soon gained a reputation at the quiet Pacific Heights apartment. It helps them. Bane and Hera were the Presa Canario dogs that savagely killed Whipple. For years I was in shock. The daughter of working-class San Francisco parents, shed attended UC Davis for undergrad and the University of San Francisco for her law degree. Her throat had been ripped open, her larynx crushed. "They had big mouths, big teeth.". .) Simpson case, the Rodney King beating and the Los Angeles riots as well as numerous local stories, ranging from Your Black Muslim Bakery to Fajitagate to the dog mauling death of Diane Whipple and the ensuing trial of the dog's owners. Bane weighed close to 130 pounds; Whipple weighed just 110. , Schneider decided hed start a dog-breeding business with the help of an unmarried Mormon woman who fell in love with the guy known as the most dangerous man in the California prison system. After a trial that attracted international attention, they were sent to prison for involuntary manslaughter. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. She could see one dog on top of what she assumed was a woman. The couple, prosecutors argued, could have foreseen and prevented the fatal attack. Paul has an inner life he shares with us, she told, . [10] Starting in the mid-1990s, Noel and Knoller ran "their law office out of a converted closet in their Pacific Heights apartment" in San Francisco.[10](p. Ladies and gentlemen, this is it, the judge told the jury. In the meantime, Schneider sued the corrections system for all those X-rays meant to prevent another soup ladle shiv stabbing. W&P Porter bowl review: A container that makes office 10 beach essentials to pack for a spring break vacation. The fatal mauling of Whipple, a lacrosse coach at St. Mary's College of California, has made headlines across the country since the attack. Nearly 20 years later, the case continues to make headlines. The inmate had carefully honed his jailhouse shiv to a razor-sharp edge and then secreted away the blade deep inside of himself. 1975 The FCI has recognized the Breed Breeder and researcher of Presa Canario. , who now spends her time on TV defending white supremacists like her boyfriends father, President Trump. ", Prosecutor: Victim Was Bitten From Head to Toe. ", Hera was a different sort, he said, an animal that would catch someone off- guard, a so-called fear-biter. Whipple struck Marjorie [Knoller] in the face during the melee. This site is currently under construction. The male Presa Canario, Bane, apparently inflicted the fatal bite on Whipple, while the female, Hera, tore at her clothing. Prosecutors called Martin to buttress their main argument as they attempt to convict Knoller of second-degree murder and both defendants of involuntary manslaughter: that the couple were well aware they were keeping dangerous dogs long before their neighbor was mauled to death Jan. 26, 2001. It had been seven years since Whipples death. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Martin, who lives near Redding and has been a veterinarian for five decades. He would be the top dog. Noel said Bane had his share of run-ins with other dogs one of which ended in Noel having his right index finger almost severed, wrote Suzanne Herel of the San Francisco Chronicle. Three years later, in 1990, when Schneider was brought to court to testify as a witness in another inmates case, is when he stabbed Cozens with a soup ladle he pulled from his rectum. However, she did not compete at the 1996 Olympic Team Trials. The letters refer to two apparent attacks by Bane -- the Presa Canario blamed largely for Whipple's death -- on a blind woman and her guide dog between June and January. By 2016, increasing health problems led to his living out of a van for some time before he relocated to the San Diego area.[34]. 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Police reports indicated that the dogs dragged Marjorie Knoller, 45, down the hall to attack Whipple as Whipple tried to enter her apartment. Diane Whipple, a lacrosse teacher at St. Mary's College, was killed Jan. 26, 2001 in a dog attack in San Francisco. Greyhounds are believed to be among the breeds least likely to attack humans, accounting for just 11 of more than 6,200 bites recorded in recent multi-year tallies in Palm Beach County, Florida, and Columbus, Ohio. Along with lead prosecutor James Hammer, Guilfoyle showed in court that Knoller and Noel were criminally responsible for their dogs behavior, recounting how the dogs, in their few short months with Knoller and Noel, had. of her life sentence, which presumably ends her legal fight, and guarantees that shell serve out her time for the heinous death of Diane Whipple. It will be a scorched earth defense, Noel said. During the five-week trial, prosecutors argued that Knoller and Noel were responsible for Whipple's death because they knew their dogs, Bane and Hera, were vicious and dangerous. Bane and Hera often lunged at people, and one spoke of Bane as if he was born of ancient and malevolent forces. In the short time theyd been caring for Bane and Hera, theyd come to see them as their kids. Police said the attack was seen through a peephole by a 76-year-old neighbor. [34] Noel lived in relative obscurity following his release from prison, working for a time as a baker in Fairfield, California. In his later trial for that attack, Schneider opted to plead guilty. By the time police arrived, there was little that could be done for her; the dogs powerful jaws had punctured her trachea and left almost 80 bite marks on her body. Yet despite his bloodlust, it wasnt Bane that ruined the set-up that Schneider had arranged with Coumbs. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. One of the Presa Canarios had slammed against it. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. In his opening statement to the jury, prosecutor James Hammer offered a detailed description of the massive injuries Whipple suffered. An acquaintance of Noel's testified that Noel did not apologize after Hera bit him a year before the fatal attack. They began to wonder if this was more than a tragic accident. The dogs involved were two Presa Canarios: a male named Bane and a female named Hera. [30], Knoller then appealed the trial court's actions. Shes also described the boy who would grow up to become Cornfed Schneider as very protective of me. She claims her brother stood up to our stepdad who used to beat the shit out of Paul.. Noel died of heart failure on June 22, 2018, in a La Jolla nursing home. Ruiz tried to counter the prosecution's arguments by getting on the floor and re-enacting the attack from the defense's point of view. However, witnesses testified that Knoller and Noel had repeatedly refused to control the dogs; a professional dog walker testified that, after she told Noel to muzzle his dogs, he told her to "shut up" and called her offensive names. Chmielewski, Dawn C. "Testimony Is Challenged - The Prosecutor Disputes Details from Marjorie Knoller, Saying She has Been Inconsistent in Her Accounts in Court and to the S.F. Both are serving life sentencesBretches for murder, Schneider for multiple Theres no way to measure the full impact of that loss, Smith said. Other neighbors with dogs rearranged schedules to avoid running into Bane and Hera, who were known to lunge at people and pets; they were so strong, neither Noel nor Knoller could fully control them. Although the killing of Whipple is the only known human death attributed to Presa Canarios, the case is drawing attention from authorities concerned about an increasing number of attacks by ferocious dogs. [28][29] The San Francisco Superior Court reinstated the conviction for second-degree murder, and on September 22, 2008, the court sentenced Knoller to 15 years to life. Per the Southern Poverty Law Center, While seeking evidence in the mauling, police found risqu photos of Knoller in Schneiders cell. The massive dogs were Presa Canarios, a rare and. Diane Alexis Whipple (January 31, 1967 January 26, 2001)[2] was an American lacrosse player and college coach. It's like a feeding frenzy. But Whipple refused to be manhandled. Weeks after Bane killed Diane Whipple, Knoller and Noel decided they needed to add a new member to their family. Schneider was scheduled to appear in court to testify in a trial. Next, the prosecution brought forward witness after witness to testify that it was well known to the owners that Bane and Hera were dangerous. However that was impossible. Whipple lived in an apartment on Pacific Avenue with her longtime partner, Sharon Smith. The medical examiner refuted her suggestion; Whipple was too gravely wounded to be helped. Did Sex Abuse Spur Deadly Attack? Jaxon Van Derbeken has been the San Francisco police and courts reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle since 1997 and leads the paper'sinvestigative and enterprise reporting efforts. Schneider was eventually transferred to the maximum security facility, Pelican Bay State Prison. Whipple and Smith. Noel said that his newly-adopted prison gang leader son serving multiple life sentences was a person who had character and integrity, and that hes got a family now., But this was just the beginning of the weirdness to come out about their relationship. "Could we not do that, your honor?" Knoller claims she didnt learn he was dead until three months later. He has reported on the O.J. Another neighbor called 911 after hearing Whipple's screams. Bad Company: How did two otherwise unremarkable lawyers end up enmeshed in one of the most bizarre and brutal killings San Francisco has seen in recent years? The only way authorities were able to determine how exactly Schneider managed to sneak his shiv into court was one ominous clue: The, defense attorneys stab wounds were infected with feces, Using the money he won in his lawsuit, and inspired by an ad in. Boy, was that dog hung. Later, in the same article, a former prison guard recalled how much Noel was impressed by Banes genitals, Id get on the phone with Bob to ask him about a case. ", Martin's letter warned that these dogs would be a "liability in any household. Although she couldnt see her underneath the dogs attacking her, Birkmaier could hear Whipple screaming, Help me! None of the bites resulted in serious injury. Hes special. Couple Goes to Jury Today. The appellate court ruled that implied malice murder did not require knowledge of a high probability of death but rather just a conscious disregard of serious bodily injury. In 2003, Noel was paroled. Katie Dowd is the SFGATE managing editor. Bane and Hera, the two Presa Canarios that killed Whipple, remained in custody of Marjorie Knoller, and her husband and fellow attorney Robert Noel, in their apartment right across the hall from Whipple, despite at least 30 complaints about their behavior. So Schneider used the Mormon missionaries who visited the prison as his unwitting partners. 2002-02-21 04:00:00 PDT Los Angeles -- Long before it mauled Diane Whipple to death, the 120-pound dog that wound up living in a San Francisco apartment was the leader of a pack of vicious animals and was a clear threat to go "out of control" and hurt someone. ': A magical hike's dark side. He wouldn't get into the cage with Hera to vaccinate her, Martin said, preferring to use the farm's owner, Janet Coumbs, to hold her against the fence. Schneider insisted that the dogs not be socialized, she said. The defendants were able to convince a judge that the trial should be moved from San Francisco to Los Angeles because of the publicity the mauling has generated, but failed to win separate trials. Judge ordered to reconsider owner's original conviction. When San Francisco police talked to an associate who previously cared for Bane and Hera in rural Northern California, she admitted shed given them to Noel and Knoller because the dogs kept attacking her sheep, chickens and pet cat. State appeals court overrules judge who reduced conviction. They had become acquainted with Schneider while doing legal work for prisoners, and had adopted Schneider (then age 38) as their legal son a few days before the mauling. Knoller, who was with the dogs when they attacked Whipple, is also accused of second-degree murder. Knoller and Noel began proceedings to adopt Schneider on January 15. She was also covered in blood. Schneider and another Pelican Bay inmate had organized the training of Bane and Hera as part of a business venture, selling presa canarios as guardogs, probably to drug gangs. [13], In March 2001, a grand jury indicted Knoller and Noel. Whipples blood was splattered on the walls of the hallway; it soaked into the carpet in pools. Bane and Hera. But he had one condition for his plea: He demanded he be rewarded with two pepperoni pizzas and a two-liter of Pepsi for not wasting the courts time. Meanwhile, emergency responders rushed Whipple to the hospital, where she later died from a heart seizure. After he was apprehended, tried, convicted and sentenced, Schneider was sent to New Folsom State Prison. Much like an engine without oil, her heart seized-up and stopped functioning. Police will not discuss other evidence, but their search warrant said they were after material describing sexual acts by Noel or Knoller that involved dogs., While he was locked-up awaiting trial (Knoller and Noel were both charged with manslaughter and keeping a mischievous animal, with another charge of second-degree murder for Knoller), Noel told a reporter from Rolling Stone all about how impressed he was with the hellhounds enormous dick, Bane was confident, proud, handsome. Woman to 4 Years for Fatal Mauling - Maximum Term for Neighbor's Death. Presa Canarios were originally bred for fighting, guarding and some herding in Spain's Canary Islands. - Mauling Trial Lawyers Clash in Final Arguments. That woman, 46-year-old Marjorie Knoller, is on trial in Los Angeles with her husband, Robert Noel, 60, in the attack last year in which the 33-year-old Whipple was killed in the hallway of her Pacific Heights apartment building. Heavily Watched, Emotion-Charged Case Against S.F. Around 4 p.m., five days before her 34th birthday, Diane Whipple arrived home from grocery shopping. Presa Canarios are a different story. "But evidence will not show that Marjorie [Knoller] stood back and let that terrible thing happen to that beautiful girl. She helped us get so close. Several of Whipples loved ones spoke out against Knollers release. [3] The dogs were looked after by Schneider's attorneys, Robert Noel and Marjorie Knoller, a husband and wife who lived in the same apartment building as Diane Whipple. Adding some dogs to the mix didnt seem like such a large ask. In the years following the tragedy, a torturous and bizarre saga unfolded that involved the Aryan Brotherhood, an adult adoption and several legal precedents. Whether they had actually trained the dogs to attack and fight remained unclear. "I just felt Hera was a dog I couldn't be sure about.". One vet who treated the dogs in 2000 said he took the unprecedented step of writing Knoller a letter after his office found Bane unsafe to handle. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. All nine counts were dismissed in 1997. "It was unsafe to really handle him," the veterinarian said. From then on, she would open their front door slowly to check if the neighbors were walking their dogs. One paramedic recalled that Knoller not once asked about Whipples condition. The married lawyers decided to keep them in their sixth-floor Pacific Heights apartment. Bane and Hera's owner, Marjorie Knoller, was convicted of second degree murder (a landmark judgment at the time) and is currently serving a prison sentence of 15 years to life. Noel faces a maximum of four years in prison if he is found guilty. "I felt that these dogs had a potential of being very serious (risks)," Martin said. W&P Porter bowl review: A container that makes office 10 beach essentials to pack for a spring break vacation. Eventually Bane dragged Knoller over to Whipple and her open apartment door. Among the lawyers for the prosecution was an ambitious up-and-comer named Kimberly Ann Guilfoyle. Five days before her 34th birthday, Whipple returned from a grocery store run to her home at 2398 Pacific Ave. Schneider and another member of the Aryan Brotherhood, who are both serving life without parole, were allegedly trying to operate a business from behind bars, raising attack dogs for illegal drug labs. In June 2018, he died of heart failure at a La Jolla nursing home on his 77th birthday. By 2004, both Knoller and Noel had served their terms for the manslaughter convictions, and Knoller was out on bail while her second-degree murder conviction was under appeal. The lawyers, however, didnt listen. [21] The appellate court returned the case to the lower court to reconsider Knoller's motion for a new trial using the serious bodily injury standard for implied malice murder. . At that trial, Sharon Smith, who was Diane Whipples partner, said that she felt justice had finally been granted. Meanwhile, Noel was similarly found guilty and sentenced to three years for involuntary manslaughter. One neighbor told the Chronicle that she bought pepper spray to protect herself. Your email address will not be published. There was incredible tension. 170 posts. She kept dropping hints about how she wanted me to convert to Mormon and marry her, is how Schneider recalled the trouble. Alex de Laszlo was at a local coffee place when he crossed paths with the canine, I put my hand on Banes head. Her retelling is tragic, but mostly because she blames Whipple for her own death, saying, I told her to stay still. Though each dog had repeatedly menaced and even bitten fellow tenants, Knoller did not leash them. There was nothing, However, in a letter to Schneider, Knoller did once brag that Bane was her . Whipple was bitten on the left wrist by one of the dogs in December 2000, but escaped serious injury, Smith said, because her watch took the force of the bite. Dog walker Ron Bosia stated that Hera seized a poodle by the head, in front of Noel, and would not let go. Aint that buzzard luck., Tickle Me Kaczynski: How the Inventor of the Ultimate Elmo Toy Became a Unabomber Suspect, The Unexpectedly Sweet Story Behind Those Viral Semi-Truck Pregnancy Photos, I Wore Magnetic Underwear for a Week to See If It Would Give Me a Boner of Steel. Hera was eventually put down. Bane had an eye for ladies. Weeks after Bane killed Diane Whipple, Knoller and Noel decided they needed to add a new member to their family. Parole may begin today in dog-maul case. Prosecutors are likely to use Martin's testimony about Hera to back up their assertion that both the defendants' dogs were involved in the mauling of Whipple. Both served their years in state prison and were paroled. The defense, however, argued that Knoller threw herself between the victim and her pets. Hammer also insisted the defendants were deliberately breeding and training aggressive dogs. [20] Manslaughter and murder are mutually exclusive: one cannot be convicted of both manslaughter and murder for killing the same person. Jaime, 22, had married a soldier stationed in Texas three weeks earlier. At the time, the young legal star was dazzling the local press with her media savvy, camera-ready personality and relationship with then-San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. Then, a short moment later, Birkmaier heard a bang at her front door. And so, when the Presa Canarios attacked Whipple in her hallway, she stood far less a chance than a fully-grown bull. [11][27], On June 1, 2007, the California Supreme Court rejected the Court of Appeal's decision and ruled that implied malice murder required proof that a defendant acted with "conscious disregard" of the danger to human life. His lawyers were Noel and Knoller, and hed asked them to care for two of his Presa Canarios. I wasn't a BeyHive member. The stud dog that Schneider first purchased to start his dog-breeding business was a. named Bane. But Coumbs turned the two dogs over to his lawyers after Bane and Hera ate all of her sheep, all of her chickens and her housecat. A cross of English mastiffs with pit bull terriers, Presa Canarios were reportedly banned in Spain as a public menace more than 60 years ago. Robert Noel, of killer-dog case fame, to get out of prison. She grew up and attended high school in Manhasset, New York, on Long Island. 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