While discussing him, they learned he knew how to make pipe bombs and tinkered with explosives. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. The Habitat was to be located south of Corkscrew road three miles east of Interstate 75. The trust instrument *589 provides that the trustees create as many trusts as there are children, either living or dead. STORIES OTHERS ARE CLICKING ON: Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. The Florida Bar released the following information about the local attorneys who were disciplined . Besides taking on their defense, Berry talked to clients about their personal situations, how to overcome substance abuse or how to get care for a mental health illness that could mean a new life, colleagues said. Kendall is the beneficiary of such a trust, hence the principal due to her from Scott's trust is added to her trust. While his lawyers were good, Carolyn's testimony on the stand shredded his defense, as she spoke of his odd behavior and refusal to come to her aid when she was on fire. Johnson v. Johnson, 410 Pa.Super. He wasnt particularly in your face but he always got to where he wanted to go.. The Benson family made their millions from tobacco Margaret Benson was the daughter of Universal Leaf owner Harry Hitchcock, who was estimated to be worth over $100 million dollars. Mrs. Benson was the widow of Edward H. Benson, a chairman of the Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co., of Lancaster, Pa., who died in 1980. Steven Benson died of a stab wound to the head in Florida jail, By opting into newsletters you are agreeing to our. Advertisement. Under Florida law, Steven Benson is precluded from receiving proceeds of the estate of the person he murdered, Hayes said. The filing of such a motion does not alter the effective date of the discipline. He was 68. Some of her friends at The Community School of Naples where she graduated became attorneys because of him. There, in the circular drive off White Violet Way in North Naples, crime- scene experts Wednesday continued attempts to piece together clues and determine a motive for the baffling car-bomb murder of millionaire heiress Margaret Benson and her 21-year-old son, Scott. This is the second suspension in two years . SC17-348), for 91 days, effective retroactive to Oct. 13, following an Oct. 26 court order. You know, like lunches with Dom Perignon.". I could remember calling for someone to help me," she says on the stand in footage seen in "Florida Man Murders.". Published on May 2, 2018 09:30 AM. Benson died earlier this month in a Florida prison, where he was serving two life sentences for the crimes. "Her kids were spoiled," McCormick said. She and her son, Vaughan said, spend a great deal of time at the club. Described as quiet and low-key, the 63-year-old tobacco heiress and her son were killed Tuesday morning when two pipe bombs exploded as they sat in the front seat of a four-wheel drive Chevrolet Suburban wagon registered to Mrs. Benson. Aside from practicing his favorite sport for hours on end, the handsome, dark-haired Benson tooled around the resort town in one of several sports cars -- including a fire-engine red Lotus, a Porsche 928 and a pair of Datzun 280Zs, according to friends and acquaintainces. Select this result to view Carol Elizabeth Benson's phone number, address, and more. Or Scott? Edward Benson, prior to his death on November 4, 1980, had executed a revocable life insurance trust agreement providing: (1) for his control of the income and principal as long as he lived; (2) at his death, income was to go to his surviving spouse, Margaret; (3) at her death, the principal was to be divided into separate trusts for his then living children, with income and a periodic *585 payment of 2% of the principal going to each child for life; and, (4) at each child's death, the then remaining principal was to go to an appointee of the child or to his or her issue, if any, or otherwise, to the issue of the settlor. The medical examiner's office declined to comment on the report or explain if the wounds noted in the report were fresh or from another incident. Last week, after deliberating 11 1/2 hours on testimony heard during a four- week trial, a jury in nearby Fort Myers found her son Steven Benson, 35, They have also lived in Mound, MN and Shakopee, MN. he asked in the report. He was trying to get his hands on the $10 million family fortune from the Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co. Steven Benson was already spending large amounts of money from the family funds and his mother was planning to talk with him about it on the day she died, the trial revealed. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. . Caroline agreed to speak with the police. For answers to your questions about this product: Call 7 am-7 pm, Mon-Sat;. SEARCH. Although his mother had been generous with him, he felt jealous that she gave more to Scott Benson, according to testimony. His sister, Carol Lynn Benson, was in the car and survived to testify against him. In re Pew's Estate, 411 Pa. 96, 191 A.2d 399 (1963). You are now the manager of this memorial. In addition, we may not discard carefully worded language in a trust instrument as meaningless surplusage in construing the trust. Schellentrager v. Tradesmans National Bank & Trust Co., 370 Pa. 501, 88 A.2d 773 (1952). Financial records soon made it obvious that he was continually taking money from his mother, using it to start a variety of businesses that would quickly go bankrupt. 1986 - Steven Benson, convicted for murder after placing pipe bombs a year earlier in his mother's car in North Naples. He was born in 1951 in Baltimore. According to McCormick, Kendall had raised her boys in the family tradition. The underlying facts of this case may be summarized as follows: In November 1980, Edward H. Benson died survived by his wife, Margaret H. Benson, and three children: Steven W. Benson, Scott R. Benson and Kendall. It was the O.J. But that illusion of blissful wealth was shattered in the mid-80s when a vehicle belonging to the wealthy Benson family went up in flames. "He was one of the most promising students in the area. The trial was televised nationally and brought widespread attention to Naples. "He didn't have any enemies," said one acquaintance. "You'd figure nothing like that would ever happen out there," said Floyd Bleiweiss, an electrical contractor scheduled to do repair work today on a faulty steam bath in the Benson's home. "She controlled the money, so Carol Lynn had to do what she wanted. 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In fact, Capt. Judgment is entered for The Florida Bar, 651 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2300, for recovery of costs from Carol Lynn Benson Kendall in the amount of $1,733.92, for which sum let execution issue. FORT MYERS -- The Bensons of Naples have been portrayed in court testimony as a family of spoiled brats, so greedy and self-centered they barely could stand the sight of one another as they clawed and scratched for the biggest piece of the $10 million family pie. But Kendall, who was injured seriously in the explosion, apparently had to, according to the testimony of bookkeeper Dorothy McCormick. Attorneys representing Steven Benson, 36, and Margaret Benson's daughter, Carol Lynn Benson Kendall, 43, said they both probably will appeal Monday's ruling. -- Scott Benson's natural mother and Margaret Benson's daughter -- got along better with her mother. His wife, Debbie Benson, who during the trial is staying with their three children in her hometown in Wisconsin, had her own rules. They had everything they wanted, yet often fought like banshees when they were together, according to the testimony of those who knew them. TermsPrivacyDisclaimerCookiesDo Not Sell My Information, Begin typing to search, use arrow keys to navigate, use enter to select, Stay up-to-date with FindLaw's newsletter for legal professionals. Steven Benson died in 2015 of stab wounds in prison. The trustees established a trust for Kendall, a trust for Steven and a share for Scott. Carol E Benson, 77. The deceased testator, Margaret H. Benson, was the mother of appellant Carol Lynn Benson Kendall, Steven W. Benson and Scott R. Benson. He worked his way through college and law school delivering pizzas and taking odd jobs. Notwithstanding that she had been advised by both the trustees and the court that she could not disclaim the principal, Kendall, appearing pro se, filed exceptions to the First and Final Account and the Adjudication of the Scott R. Benson Trust, arguing that she had validly disclaimed her one-half interest in the Scott R. Benson trust in favor of her sons. Although Margaret Benson spent plenty on herself, she also was more than generous with her children. While searching the surrounding area, police found remnants of explosives, confirming it was a calculated attack. McFee said it was Berrys idea they only do criminal cases, which was unheard of but worked. "They were not the best-natured children. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Menu. Key discipline case files that are public record are posted to attorneys individual online Florida Bar profiles. She failed to pay restitution; failed to timely provide notice of her suspension to her clients, opposing counsel and the courts; she failed to pay costs. He was coming back to the complex after working late as a prosecutor. Or was he stabbed by someone else? SEARCH. Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Most Popular Video Games Most Popular Music Videos Most Popular Podcasts. Page 1 Operator's Manual 2.0 HP Motor CRAFTSMAN _ ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW Model No. The extended Benson family is still reeling from his cruel and vicious attack on his own mother and siblings. Get this The Anniston Star page for free from Sunday, June 7, 1987 7, 1987 Bloody family saga continues to unfold t Urattstott VV Star 'Alabama's largest home-owned newspaper' m By DAN SEWELL . "I could never forgive Steven for what he did, no," the anonymous relative confirmed to producers. I guess people just exhibited good taste, he said. But the family never made it to the property. McCray subsequently failed to appear in court, failed to communicate with the client, relocated her office to another city and failed to perform services. Kathy Lynn Benson age 63. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. A Florida jury found Benson guilty Aug. 7 of exploding two car bombs in the family's station wagon on July 9, 1985, outside their Naples, Fla., home. Steven Wayne Benson, who turned 35 Saturday, is on trial for murder in small-town Florida for the deaths of his mother and adoptive brother. On July 9, 1985, Margaret H. Benson, the settlor's spouse, and Scott R. Benson, the adopted son of the settlor, died. So many people considered Dad a mentor, his daughter, Taylor Berry, 38, said. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. He discounted any link between the bombing and the formation last year of Meridian Security Network Inc., owned by Mrs. Benson and another son, Steven Wayne Benson, 33, of Fort Myers just north of Naples. It was not known if Scott Benson, who was at the wheel of the car, had turned on the ignition. Whereas Scott Benson got everything he wanted and had to do nothing in return, Margaret Benson kept a tighter rein on Kendall's purse strings. But why would he commit such a twisted crime? A team of 20 investigators from the Collier County Sheriff's Office and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) have discovered some 40 fragments of two suspected pipe bombs in and around the wagon, officials said. The justice system in Southwest Florida will surely miss him, Batten said. Stay up-to-date with how the law affects your life. Carol Kendall currently lives in Hollywood, FL; in the past Carol has also lived in Norfolk VA. Other names that Carol uses includes Carol Lyn Falkiner, Carol Lynn Benson, Carol Lynn Benson-kendall, Carol Lynn Falkiner and Carol Lynn Kendall. He was soft spoken, reflective, scrupulously honest and a pleasure to be around.. In keeping with Berrys wishes, a funeral will not be held. Models (including Marilyn Chambers) shot by Richard Fegley, and Playmate Review of 1975. Collier County's most notorious killer himself met with a violent end. Daina House. Using his knowledge of electronics and previous experience building pipe bombs for fun, prosecutors contend, the family peacemaker planted and set off the bombs that would bring him the peace that his family would not allow him while they were alive. He practiced hours every day -- whenever I had time. Carol Lynn Benson Kendall Death, Obituary pending- Carol Lynn Benson Kendall has reportedly passed away unexpectedly and suddenly. Prosecutors at the trial said Benson's motive was greed. BENNINGTONCarol Lynn Benson Bennington, age 52, of Milford, OH, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash. It was the first criminal trial to be covered nationally on television from gavel to gavel, said Donald Day, a criminal defense attorney in Naples. Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Margaret suspected Steven was embezzling from her and had been preparing to cut him off financially. Kendall was retained by clients in two separate cases but failed to adequately represent them. Trending. The medical examiner's office declined to comment on the report or explain if the wounds noted in the report were fresh or from another incident. The details surrounding Benson's violent death in prison add a new level of intrigue to one of the most notorious crimes of its time. He never forgot his own upbringing; his father, Grady Berry, was a postal worker, and his mother, Pauline Berry, a store clerk. He went to a nearby emergency room and came to Nashville, where she lives, where he was diagnosed with cancer, she said. Eventually, they found a store in Naples near Steven's office called Hugh's Supply that sold end caps matching the ones used to make the bomb. (Case No. (Admitted to practice: 1997) Smitten pleaded guilty in court and was adjudicated guilty of grand theft, a felony. The firm reportedly installed burglar alarms and security systems in some of the homes in the neighborhood. Lynnda Kimball, Mesina Miller, Lillian Mller, Azizi Johari, Ingeborg Sorensen, Victoria Cunningham, Lynn Schiller, Laura Misch, Jill De Vries, Bridgett Rollins, Janet Lupo, Nancie Li Brandi. The trustees assert that Kendall's claim arises from two fundamental misconceptions: (1) that Scott's share was and remains a separate independent trust, and (2) that she is *586 entitled to one-half the principal of Scott's share outright. He went to a nearby emergency room and came to. Leon County is where Benson actually died, according to the medical examiner's office. Sentenced to 30 years on a potential 60-year sentence. It was on a golf course in October 2021 at their family home in Cashiers, North Carolina, where he felt something was not right, his daughter said. He attended Caseys basketball games at the University of the South where he was a starting player; he arrived at the Nashville hospital when his granddaughter was born, wearing the same trousers and tie worn earlier to his office. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. The photo at left shows Steven Benson at his 1986 trial; the one at right is the most recent photo of him from the Florida Department of Corrections. 1995 Laine Alan Jumper, accused of killing his 9-year-old daughter in his Golden Gate home Nov. 7, 1995. After his retirement, Berry continued to receive recognitions. There were particles of bodies and materials, and it looked like a bomb had dropped on the Suburban," Harold Younga, a retired homicide lieutenant with the Collier County sheriffs department, told producers of Oxygen's new series,"Florida Man Murders.". Attorney (s) appearing for the Case Steven Bensons trial is scheduled to begin in Naples, Fla., on Nov. 13. He also solicited a client for loan modification/foreclosure rescue services, and then abandoned the client. (Case No. He did so many pro bono cases, he was so committed to righting the injustices, his daughter said. (Admitted to practice: 2008) Aquafresca was found in contempt for failing to comply with the terms of a March 8 suspension order. Sign up for our free summaries and get the latest delivered directly to you. Berry established and served as president of the Collier County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Upon his wife's death, with no surviving child under the age of twenty-five, the remaining principal was to be equally divided into shares, with each share then invested as a separate trust. In one instance, she took little or no significant action and failed to keep the client properly informed or return calls. More:Naples Winter Wine Festival: How much did these 50 auction lots go for? Investigators were eager to speak with Steven again but when they requested an interview, he refused, then hired one of the area's top defense attorneys. Besides being stabbed in 1991,Benson had several disciplinary actions filed against him during the 30 years he spent in jail. Why are we still having these debates? With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 . The distributive scheme of Edward H. Benson established a lifetime trust to provide for the welfare of his wife and himself; he also established a residuary trust from which his wife, if she survived him, was to receive the net income and so much of the principal as thought desirable by the trustee, taking other available income into account. Click here to learn more about the role the Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund plays in Lancaster County and to make a tax-deductible donation. TAYLOR LYNN BENSON, age 23 of Atlanta, GA, passed away on September 26, 2018 in Sandy Springs, GA. She was born in Birmingham, AL on October 24, 1994; the daughter of Stephen Doran Benson and Torey Newland Benson. Get the day's top news with our Today's Headlines newsletter, sent every weekday morning. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. Free shipping for many products! 2010 -Mahmoud Gad acquitted on sexual battery charge when accused in 2008 of trying to rape his wifes friend. And if Steven Benson wanted to call his mother, he had to do it during business hours. The trust instrument requires the trust portion of a deceased child to be paid into the trust of a living descendant of the settlor, if such descendant is the beneficiary of a trust under the trust instrument. He always believed that if the defense team was doing its job and the prosecution team was also doing its job, then justice will find its way, Day said. In re Edward H. BENSON, Settlor to Meridian Trust Company Substitute for American Bank and Trust Co. of Pa. Advertisement. Los Angeles, Review: A reimagined Secret Garden fails to flower anew at the Ahmanson Theatre, High school basketball: Southern California and Northern California Regional results and updated pairings, Long-lost ship found at the bottom of Lake Huron, confirming story of tragic collision, TikTok to set default daily time limit of 60 minutes for minors, TikTok faces bans in a number of countries over security fears. Beyond that, Young had little to say. To my knowledge, Scott never confronted his mother with the question. They shared a motto, Day said: A day fighting the government is not a day wasted.. At least Steven Benson had a place where he could be his own man, and get away from his mother, known in her hometown of Lancaster, Pa. as "Miss Gucci two-shoes.". Crisp Realty Co., 65 So.2d 765 (Fla. 1953). Steven needed access to his mother's wealth and he was prepared to kill for it. Carol is related to Richard David Benson and Jackie Ann Benson as well as 3 additional people. He talked to clients about ways they could become a better person, McFee said. September 1, 1989. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol Ann Lynn to show support. 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He said he learned from a close friend of the Bensons' that police, concerned about a second bomb, used a remote-control device to turn on the ignition of each of the other three or four cars parked in the driveway. You're all set! He refused to admit his guilt, and a high-profile trial ensued. Wiki Bio Bingham Hawn Bellamy's Wiki Bio. Summary. More:Medical Examiner says Benson was stabbed to death in prison. He was always prepared. Membership fees: A reported $22,000. He always believed kids should be kids. ", Mother and daughter seemed to get along "fairly well," McCormick said, although Margaret Benson "always tried to belittle her daughter.". His motive for luring his mother and siblings into the car was to inherit his mother's money. Carl T. Work, Reading, for Meridan Trust Co., participating party. 2. But it turned out that Steven's Benson's home was not necessarily his castle. She was required to notify her clients, opposing counsel and tribunals of her suspension, and provide the Bar within 30 days a sworn affidavit listing the names and addresses of all persons and entities that were furnished a copy of the suspension order. Was Scott Benson A Target In The Bensons' Car Bombing? Margaret Hitchcock Benson, 63, and Scott Benson, 21, were in a Chevrolet Suburban in the family's driveway when a pipe bomb between the front seats exploded. Also, the report said Benson had "numerous fine needle punctures" across his abdomen. Required fields are marked *. Encyclopedia of Women and Gender (2001). . Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more. Despite the stereotype of rich families being distant from each other, the Benson clan was a tight-knit group. All rights reserved. Carol Lynn Benson Kendall, 42, of Brookline, Mass. 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