Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Catherine Hoggle’s Murder Charges

Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Robert Greenberg will not be dismissing murder charges against Catherine Hoggle according to court documents. The mother is accused in the death of her two children, Sarah and Jacob Hoggle,...

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Charges Could Be Dropped for Hoggle, Judge To Make Decision

Charges could possibly be dropped for Catherine Hoggle, the mother who was charged with the murder of her two children. Sarah and Jacob Hoggle were last seen with their mother Catherine, before they vanished in 2014. A competency...

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Judge Delays Decision on Dismissing Murder Charges Against Hoggle

The expectation was that the case of Catherine Hoggle — which received local, national and international attention six years ago – would come to a resolution on Tuesday. That did not happen. For the first time, Troy...

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Catherine Hoggle Found Incompetent to Stand Trial Again

A competent status hearing was held on Tuesday to determine if there has been any changes in Catherine Hoggle’s mental condition. The judge found Hoggle incompetent to stand trial for the 2014 disappearance of her two children...

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State’s Attorney Seeks Delay in Hoggle Competency Ruling

The Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office is asking a Circuit Court judge to hold off ruling on Catherine Hoggle’s competency for four more months, according to a motion filed this week. Hoggle, 32, faces murder...

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Catherine Hoggle to be Evaluated by New Psychiatrist

Catherine Hoggle, the mother accused of killing two of her children nearly five years ago, has spent most of the time since then at Clifton Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup, a maximum-security psychiatric hospital. That could...

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November 6, 2014 | Krista Brick

Hoggle Still Being Evaluated for Mental Competency (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Montgomery County District Court Judge Eugene Wolfe denied State’s Attorney John McCarthy’s request to temporarily release Catherine Hoggle to the police Thursday because she had told the family she would lead them to the children. Watch the press conference held after the hearing here. Wolfe denied that request since Hoggle’s competency report has not yet been […]

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November 5, 2014 | Krista Brick

Hoggle to Appear in Court Thursday

Catherine Hoggle, accused of abducting her two children and refusing to say where they are, is expected in court Thursday as a judge is scheduled to hear a motion from her attorney to dismiss her case. According to Ramon Korionoff, spokesman for the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, Hoggle will appear in person in the courtroom before Montgomery […]

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October 15, 2014 | Krista Brick

Hoggle’s Attorney Calls for Charges to be Dropped

Catherine Hoggle, the Clarksburg mom accused in the disappearance of her two toddlers, could have all charged against her dropped if the Montgomery County Courts agree with motions to dismiss the case filed by her attorney Tuesday. Hoggle was arrested September 12 and  faces three misdemeanor charges- detaining a child, neglect of a minor and […]

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October 10, 2014 | Krista Brick

Amber Alert Petition in Hoggle Case Tops 1,000 Signatures

More than 1,000 people have signed a petition in support of Troy Turner’s request for an Amber Alert or some other national missing children alert as he continues to search for his missing toddlers. The petition listed on the Care2petitions website has closed for additional signatures. Creators of the petition had wanted to convince the Maryland […]

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October 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

National Missing Kids Organization Joins Search for Hoggle Children (VIDEO)

The Klaas Kids Foundation, a national nonprofit missing children’s organization, is now partnering with the family of the missing Hoggle children helping with a community search this weekend. Brad Dennis, director of search operations for the foundation, said his organization will be working with the family to educate them on the proper way to conduct […]

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October 4, 2014 | Krista Brick

Grandmother of Missing Hoggle Children Writes Poem for their Return

Grandmother of missing Hoggle toddlers recites a poem she wrote and is expected to read at a vigil Saturday morning at the Germantown Community Center. Volunteers are expected to meet at the center this weekend and get direction from the Klaas Kids Foundation on how to search for Sarah, 3 and Jacob, 2.    

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October 1, 2014 | Krista Brick

Leggett Shares His Hope in the Hoggle Case (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett shared his hope that the missing Hoggle toddlers are found safe and the difficulty in providing adequate resources for the mentally ill. Sarah, 3 and Jacob, 2 have been missing nearly four weeks, abducted by their mother who has been arrested in their disappearance but is not cooperating with police […]

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October 1, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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The Search for Sarah and Jacob Hoggle: A Special Report (VIDEO)

Two young kids are missing, their mother is in custody and their father is in pain:  Watch our MyMCMedia special report on the search for Clarksburg residents Sarah (3) and Jacob (2) Hoggle. For more information on this case and the latest information about local search efforts, visit the find Sarah, find Jacob website here. Update […]

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September 30, 2014 | Krista Brick

Maryland State Police Denies Hoggle Request for Amber Alert (VIDEO)

The Maryland State Police Superintendent Marcus L. Brown responded to the Hoggle family’s request for an Amber Alert in the case of their missing toddlers Tuesday, saying the alert was not applicable in this case. You can read the full letter here. Sarah, 3 and Jacob, 2 have been missing since early September. Their mother, […]

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September 29, 2014 | Krista Brick

Grandfather of Missing Hoggle Children Talks about Search (VIDEO)

Randy Hoggle, father of Catherine Hoggle who is charged in the disappearance of her two toddlers, talked with MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick about the effort to get an Amber Alert issued to help find his grandchildren.   Related:

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