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Tue, Jan 19: Vanessa Higgins speaks out about the slow court proceedings and legal battles with her in-laws after her daughter, Samantha Higgins, was found murdered. Global’s Kelly Greig reports.

Nick Fontanelli is charged with first-degree murder in the 2015 death of his former fiancée Samantha Higgins, but now the trial is delayed. As Global’s Dan Spector reports, the trial will only begin in 2019 and possibly with a lesser charge.

Nick Fontanelli, the man who pleaded guilty last week to the second degree murder of his girlfriend has been sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for 17 years. Samantha Higgins, 22, went missing in 2015. Her dismembered body was found in the rural community of Hinchinbrooke a few days after her disappearance....

Tue, Jan 19: Vanessa Higgins tells Global’s Kelly Greig about the slow court proceedings and legal battles with her in-laws after her daughter, Samantha Higgins, was found murdered. Samantha’s fiancé Nick Fontanelli is being charged with her murder.

It’s been four years since 22-year-old Samantha Higgins went missing. This week, Higgins’ fiancé was sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for 17-years for her murder. Global News reporter Amanda Jelowicki sat down with Higgins’ family to talk about their ordeal.

Thu, Jun 16: Samantha Higgins’ family is trying to move forward, but as the one-year anniversary of her disappearance and brutal murder approaches, difficult memories are resurfacing. As Kelly Greig reports, some of the hardest days are those which are supposed to be celebrations.