Edda Mellas

Amanda Knox's younger sister Deanna was by her sister's side from the moment she was released from custody on October 3, making the long voyage from Perugia, Italy to the Knox family's home in Seattle.Though Deanna Knox delivered an initial statement of joy after Italian courts overturned her sister's guilty verdict in the slaying of British student Meredith Kercher in 2007, she did not speak at the family's press conference in Seattle, which took place almost immediately after the Knox...Read Full Story

Amanda Knox arrived back in Seattle tonight, and her lawyer, family members, and a giant crowd gathered at the airport tonight for a press conference. Amanda sat near the podium and seemed distraught as her lawyer spoke. Her lawyer briefly addressed the crowd, and said his client was "absolutely not responsible for the loss of Meredith Kercher," and asked the public to "keep the Kercher family in your prayers."Knox's parents then took the mic and thanked their family, friends, and everyone...Read Full Story

Amanda Knox’s trail updates maybe over but those of her parents have just begun. On Tuesday, the Italian justice system has started the pre-hearing trail on the case of Amanda knox’s parents, Curt and Edda Mellas Knox. They are charged with slander over statements they made regarding Amanda Knox being beaten by Police.According to thefirstpost, Curt and Edda Knox made those claims in 2008 during their interview with Times. They stated that Amanda had told them of police brutality against her...Read Full Story

Amanda Knox Latest news update Amanda Knox – Life in an Italian prison for convicted murderer Amanda Knox has good days and bad days. One of the very worst, her father said today, was the day she cried in his arms for 45 minutes.Edda Mellas says the family will fight to get its daughter out of prison.Read Full Story

Amanda Knox’s Parents Sued By Italian Police Over Abuse Claims – The Guardian is a post from: World News 6 Amanda Knox’s Parents Sued By Italian Police Over Abuse Claims – The Guardian is a post from: World News 6 Curt Knox and mother Edda Mellas, pictured in 2009, face a lawsuit from Perugia police. Photograph: Tiziana Fabi/AFP/Getty… Read the restRead Full Story