Jeremy Best to serve life in prison without parole for the deaths of his wife, son, and unborn child
TETON COUNTY, IDAHO, JUL 25 – Jeremy Best received three consecutive life sentences without parole for killing his pregnant wife, son, and unborn child despite defense claims of mental illness.
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Jeremy Best sentenced for murders of pregnant wife, 10-month-old son
TETON COUNTY, Idaho (Scripps News Boise/Court TV) — An Idaho man who admitted to killing his pregnant wife and 10-month-old son was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences with the possibility of parole. The sentence was handed down at the end of a two-day hearing for Jeremy Best, where 18 witnesses testified. Jeremy Best appears in court for his sentencing hearing July 24, 2025. (Court TV) In February, Jeremy accepted a plea agreement tha…
Jeremy Best sentenced for murders of wife, unborn baby and infant son
Watch Day 2 of Jeremy Best’s sentencing here. DRIGGS — The second and final day of Jeremy Best’s sentencing ended Thursday, in which the prosecution called multiple witnesses to show that Best was allegedly “capable of extreme homicidal violence.” District Judge Dane Watkins Jr. sentenced Jeremy Best, 50, to three life sentences without parole. Best pleaded guilty as part of a plea agreement to first-degree murder in the death of 10-month-old Ze…
Jeremy Best sentenced to life in prison without parole in three counts for three lives
The sentencing scheduled for three days wrapped up by 5 pm on day two, with Judge Dane Watkins determining that Jeremy Best would spend the rest of his life in prison for the murders he committed in killing his wife,…
Jeremy Best to serve life in prison without parole for the deaths of his wife, son, and unborn child
UPDATE: After two days of testimonies from the prosecution and defense, Jeremy Best was given three consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. The three sentences represent his wife, Kali Best, their son Zeke, and their unborn child. Judge Dane Watkins, Jr. handed down the sentence Thursday afternoon at the Teton County Courthouse. Before he was sentenced by the judge, Best apologized to his wife's family and his own family. W…
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