A high-profile murder trial gets underway today in downtown St. Louis. James Timothy "Tim" Norman is accused of being the mastermind in a murder-for-hire plot to kill his nephew, 21-year-old Andre Montgomery Jr., in 2016. Both men were in the reality TV show, "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's," which played for several seasons on the Oprah Winfrey Network. Norman is charged with … [Read more...]
Victim’s family reacts to guilty verdict in Sweetie Pie’s trial
After more than 17 hours of deliberating, the jury issued a verdict in the murder-for-hire trial of Tim Norman. The "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" reality TV star was found guilty on all charges. He was charged with conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, murder-for-hire resulting in death and mail fraud. Sentencing is set for Dec. 15. Norman and his family are known for the … [Read more...]
Key witness says Sweetie Pie’s reality star paid her $10K
It's day three of a high-profile murder trial involving James Timothy "Tim" Norman. He's accused of being the mastermind in a murder-for-hire plot to kill his nephew Andre Montgomery Jr. in 2016. Both were on the reality TV show "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" on the Oprah Winfrey Network. Charging documents show Norman took out a life insurance policy on Montgomery for $450,000 … [Read more...]
FBI agents’ testimony pinpoint whereabouts of Sweetie Pie’s reality star during nephew’s murder
It's day four of a high-profile murder trial involving James Timothy "Tim" Norman. Norman and his family were featured on the reality TV show "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" on the Oprah Winfrey Network for several seasons. Now, Norman is accused of being behind a murder-for-hire scheme to kill his nephew Andre Montgomery Jr. in 2016. He is charged with conspiracy to commit … [Read more...]
RAW: Family celebrates after former Sweetie Pie’s star gets life in prison
5 On Your Side spoke to Andre Montgomery Jr.'s family as they left the courtroom Thursday afternoon. Former Sweetie Pie's star Tim Norman learned his fate in the murder-for-hire case. We asked if they could say anything to Tim what would it be. Listen to learn what they said. ===== FULL STORY: … [Read more...]