Daniel Coppola, 50, pleaded not guilty to stalking and gunning down his ex-wife and her partner on Long Island.
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- Daniel Coppola, the man accused of stalking and murdering his ex-wife and her partner, pleaded not guilty in a Long Island courtroom Friday.The district attorney called the murders of Kelly Coppola, 50, and Kenneth Pohlman, 53, in St. James, New York a premeditated ambush and execution. The victims' children, parents and siblings broke down as prosecutors revealed new details alleging money and jealousy drove Coppola as he plotted their deaths.
He took his daughter and made her wait in his car during the murder rampage, police said. Detectives said they found a document in Coppola's house describing his plans in excruciating detail, including a bullet marked for his divorce attorneys. Kenneth Pohlman's father said Coppola was bitterly jealous of his ex-wife's relationship with his son. 'They were soulmates. He brought the best out of her and she brought the best out of him. They had a second chance.
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