Case Update: Nicole Addimando

Women and Crime

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🗓️ 20 July 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Nicole Addimando (episode #22) was serving a 19-years-to-Life Sentence for the murder of her boyfriend Christopher Grover. Last week the New York Appellate Court has reduced Addimando's sentence. In this bonus episode, Amy & Meghan talk about how the sentence got reduced, can she get out even earlier, and what this means for other women in her situation. Sources: · The Poughkeepsie Journal · The New Yorker · https://westandwithnikki.com Credits: • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks • Produced and Edited by James Varga • Music by Dessert Media Support Our Work: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Reddit | Twitter Patron - If you're enjoying the podcast and would like to hear ad-free shows, have access to exclusive AMAs with the hosts, or just want support what we are doing in general, please checkout our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check outhttps://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For details please visit one of the websites below. • National Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.thehotline.org/help/ • RAINN https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline • Women’s Law https://hotline.womenslaw.org/ • Victim Connect List of resources https://victimconnect.org/resources/national-hotlines/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone!
0:07.4	Today we're doing things a little differently because we just found out some very interesting
0:11.9	news on a case we previously covered and we wanted to share it with you all.
0:16.9	This is our update episode for the Nicole Atomando story.
0:20.4	We're going to cover a brief recap of the case and the outcome, but for those of you who
0:25.1	want to listen to the episode in full, go back and listen to episode 22 in which we covered
0:30.8	this case in full if you haven't already done so.
0:33.6	The legal case began on the evening of September 27, 2017, when 30-year-old Christopher Grover
0:40.5	was shot in the head by his living girlfriend and mother of his two young children, Nicole Atomando.
0:47.2	This shooting occurred just hours after child protective services opened an investigation
0:52.4	against Christopher due to abuse allegations.
0:55.8	Two young children ages 2 and 4 at the time were sleeping when this event happened.
1:01.3	In their shared apartment in Pekipsi, New York, Nicole Atomando claimed that they had been
1:05.3	lying on the couch after this visit from CPS.
1:09.0	And this is when Christopher Grover threatened to kill her if she left him.
1:13.5	When he fell asleep then, Atomando said that she attempted to leave, but Grover woke up
1:17.9	and pointed a gun at her that he had in the couch cushions, and then he dropped the gun,
1:23.2	she grabbed it and basically shot him while he'd lunged at her.
1:27.4	This is her version of events.
1:28.8	Atomando told the police that she killed Grover in response to years of torture, both sexually
1:33.9	and physically, but she was arrested for charges of second-degree murder, first and second-degree
1:39.4	manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon, charges to which she pled not guilty.
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