Oh honey, let me spill the tea for you. Tracey Thurman was a badass queen who survived domestic violence and took her ex-husband and the police department to court for failing to protect her. Her case led to the landmark Thurman v. City of Torrington decision, which held that police can be held liable for failing to protect individuals from harm. Tracey Thurman may have been through hell, but she came out on top like the fierce warrior she is.
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Tracey Thurman sued the city of Torrington, Connecticut for failing to protect her from her abusive husband despite numerous calls to police.She sued the city of Torrington and received $2.3 million in damages in 1985. Tracey Thurman was the inspiration of Thurman Law which called for mandatory arrests in wife-beating cases in Connecticut and several other states. Tracy Thurman's story was later made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story."
No she didnt marry her attorney. But she did re-marry.
He is serving a 7-year prison sentence (in May 2012).
Yes, it is assumed she is alive. However, Tracey Thurman (now Tracey Motusick) has stayed out of the press since her sensational domestic abuse trial. She lives in Torrington, Connecticut with her son, Charles Motusick. Her son was only two years old when Tracey's now ex-husband nearly killed her. The viscous stabbing occurred June 10, 1983 and left her partially paralyzed. In 2010, her son was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug crimes.Tracey Thurman was the inspiration of Thurman Law which called for mandatory arrests in wife-beating cases in Connecticut and several other states. She sued the city of Torrington and received $2.3 million in damages in 1985. Tracy Thurman's story was later made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story."
As of 2010 Tracey Thurman lives in Connecticut. Her son was convicted of multiple drug offenses and was sentenced to 7 years for his crimes in 2010. Her former husband finished his incarceration in 1991 and is now remarried and living in MA.
Yes. Tracey still lives in Torrington, Connecticut with her son, Charles Motusick. In 2010, her son was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug crimes. Her son was only two years old when Tracey's now ex-husband nearly killed her. The viscous stabbing occurred June 10, 1983 and left her partially paralyzed.Tracey Thurman was the inspiration of Thurman Law which called for mandatory arrests in wife-beating cases in Connecticut and several other states. She sued the city of Torrington and received $2.3 million in damages in 1985. Tracy Thurman's story was later made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story."
She lives in Litchfield, Connecticut with her son, Charles Motusick. Her son was only two years old when Tracey's now ex-husband nearly killed her. The viscous stabbing occurred June 10, 1983 and left her partially paralyzed.Tracey Thurman was the inspiration of Thurman Law which called for mandatory arrests in wife-beating cases in Connecticut and several other states. She sued the city of Torrington and received $2.3 million in damages in 1985. Tracy Thurman's story was later made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story."RESPONSE: It seems very unlikeyly that she is living in Connecticut WITH HER SON. According to the judicial website, Charles J Motusick has gotten into quite some trouble with the law and is currently serving a 15 year prison sentence, which won't be suspended for at least 7 years, and that was ordered in August of 2010.
No, he nearly killed her in a vicious attack on June 10, 1983. Thurman stabbed his wife 13 times, stepped on her head and broke her neck. The attack left Motuzick partially paralyzed.Tracey Thurman was the inspiration of Thurman Law which called for mandatory arrests in wife-beating cases in Connecticut and several other states. She sued the city of Torrington and received $2.3 million in damages in 1985. Tracy Thurman's story was later made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story." She lives in Litchfield, Connecticut with her son Charles Motusick. Charles was only two years old when Tracey was attacked.Charles "Buck" Thurman was released from prison in 1991.
Yes. Charles Motuzick, son of Tracey Thurman, was sentenced in 2010 to seven years in prison for drug crimes. See related links for a full article: http://www.registercitizen.com/general-news/20100805/torrington-man-sentenced-to-seven-years-for-drug-crimes
Tracy Thurman's horrible story of domestic violence was made into a 1989 television movie, entitled "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story."Currently the DVD is available for rental from select Blockbuster locations and to buy at ioffer.com. It also airs on the Lifetime Movie Network occasionally. See related links to find the next showing time.
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