Kristen Hogan Accused of Attempted Murder by Poisoning Ex-Boyfriend's Wine

Allegations of Poisoning

• 🎯 Kristen Hogan is accused of poisoning her ex-boyfriend, Tim Lacur, by adding antifreeze to his wine.
• 🍷 The victim reportedly drank a small amount of the spiked wine from his refrigerator.
• ⚠️ He experienced severe symptoms including vomiting, staggering, and slurred speech, leading to hospitalization.

Investigation and Motive

• 🔬 Lab tests confirmed the presence of antifreeze, specifically monoethylene glycol, in the wine.
• 🔍 Police documents indicate Hogan had searched online about the lethal dosage of monoethylene glycol.
• 💬 Hogan allegedly confessed to the act, stating her intention was not to kill but to make him sick as retribution for alleged mental abuse.

Legal Proceedings and Defense

• ⚖️ Hogan appeared in court on attempted murder charges, with her hands cuffed preventing her from putting on her glasses.
• 🗣️ Her attorney stated that the case is complex and not as it appears, emphasizing Hogan's role as a loving mother.
• 🚫 The defense plans to plead not guilty, with the lawyer indicating a desire to resolve the case.