Wilson’s family sat through days of graphic evidence and testimony as they awaited the verdict. Robin Wilson, Hannah’s mother, says she felt she needed to be there to stand up for her daughter.

Hannah also adored her 13-year-old cat, Mac, Wilson said. Mac lives with Wilson and she recently saw him in a closet curled up in a pile of Hannah's dirty clothes.

Hannah Wilson, 22, was found dead in Brown County weeks before she was set to graduate from Indiana University back in April of 2015. Prosecutors believed Messel used a flashlight to beat Wilson ...

BROWN COUNTY, Ind. (WTHR) - The man convicted of killing Indiana University student Hannah Wilson was sentenced Thursday to 80 years in prison. Prosecutors asked for the maximum sentence for Daniel ...

Hannah Wilson trial: A night of celebration gone horribly wrong That night, she partied with friends to celebrate the end of final exams and the Little 500 bike races, an event known for parties ...

Then last August, four years later, that law student read about Messel's murder trial and how similar the attack on Hannah Wilson was to her sexual assault and beating. She called police and experts ...

Hannah Wilson’s cat Sunny was her lifelong companion through major life transitions, including her move to N.Y.C. A year after his death, she discovered a new sign near her old apartment reading ...

Hannah Wilson’s cat Sunny was her lifelong companion through major life transitions, including her move to N.Y.C. A year after his death, she discovered a new sign near her old apartment reading ...

The campus community is shocked and saddened by the death of IU senior Hannah Wilson. Our deepest condolences go to her family and friends. — Indiana University (@IUBloomington) April 25, 2015 ...

Hannah also adored her 13-year-old cat, Mac, Wilson said. Mac lives with Wilson, 53, and she recently saw him in a closet curled up in a pile of Hannah's dirty clothes.