Ellen Greenberg prosecutors say they can't prove crime in 'suicide' by 20 stab wounds

A Pennsylvania territory lawyer made a large announcement successful its extracurricular probe into the lawsuit of 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher whose 2011 decease was ruled a termination aft her fiancé recovered her successful the room during a blizzard with 20 stab wounds, fractional of them from behind.

Her parents, Dr. Josh and Sandee Greenberg, person been entangled successful tribunal battles with the authorities since their daughter's untimely death. They've accused the aesculapian examiner's bureau of covering up their daughter's homicide, demanded constabulary crook implicit much grounds and tried suing to person the designation of "suicide" connected her decease certificate replaced with "homicide" oregon "undetermined."

The Chester County District Attorney's Office announced Friday greeting that it has conducted its investigation, and prosecutors are "currently incapable to determination guardant with transgression charges." They are moving Greenberg's lawsuit to an "inactive" presumption successful Chester County but are leaving it unfastened to re-examine if they get caller information. 

After re-interviewing cardinal radical successful the archetypal Philadelphia investigation, consulting an autarkic forensic adept and taking different investigatory steps, "Chester County's investigative squad determined that, based connected the existent authorities of the evidence, we cannot beryllium beyond a tenable uncertainty that a transgression was committed," the bureau said.

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The weapon recovered piercing the thorax of 27-year-old Philadelphia teacher Ellen Greenberg has ne'er been fingerprinted, according to the lawyer for her parents, who are suing metropolis officials implicit an alleged coverup of her death.

The DA's bureau noted that determination is nary statute of limitations for transgression homicide, said that the lawsuit would stay open, and truthful investigators would "not beryllium answering immoderate questions astir this matter."

The District Attorney's bureau met with Greenberg's parents and their lawyer connected Thursday to stock the quality earlier announcing it to the public. 

"They didn't spell precise profoundly into the case…they truly didn't travel up with thing new," Dr. Josh Greenberg told Fox News Digital. 

"Our condemnation astir Ellen having been murdered does not alteration owed to the announcement by the Chester County District Attorney’s Office," Greenberg household lawyer Joseph Podraza said successful a property merchandise helium provided to Fox News Digital. 

"Admittedly, the probe conducted by the Chester County District Attorney’s Office was highly constricted and constrained. The Office told america that they did not analyse the halfway issues which we person raised which found Ellen was murdered, and that grounds remains unchallenged," Podraza continued.

"The autarkic forensic adept who they said they consulted during the people of the probe was likewise bounded by his ain constricted background, an undergraduate grade successful entomology (the survey of insects) and a masters successful transgression justice, but nary aesculapian schoolhouse training, nor immoderate grooming successful the specialty of forensic pathology, some of which are indispensable successful bid to competently measure the grounds uncovered successful this lawsuit to date." 

The Chester County District Attorney's Office initiated an autarkic probe astir 2 years ago, aft some Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and erstwhile Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, present the governor, some recused themselves from the case.

Krasner had antecedently worked with Greenberg's parents arsenic portion of his backstage practice, and Shapiro antecedently denied having "an existent conflict" but acknowledged the "appearance" of one.

When Shapiro was the lawyer general, a spokesperson told Fox News Digital that his bureau undertook "an exhaustive reappraisal and conducted caller forensic analysis" – but besides that caller adept grounds and accusation had been withheld from investigators.

"These unfortunate limitations and constraints notwithstanding, we bash admit the District Attorney’s nonrecreational courtesy of speaking with the household and candidly acknowledging each these limitations and constraints," Podraza added. "We besides constituent retired that different highly experienced homicide authoritative portion employed astatine the Philadelphia DA’s Office conducted his ain autarkic reappraisal of this case, thoroughly investigated each the issues surrounding Ellen’s death, and reached the other conclusion, that Ellen was murdered.

Ellen Greenberg, left, successful an undated household photo. (Greenberg family)

"We present look guardant to an upcoming proceedings wherever a afloat and forthright introspection of the halfway issues surrounding Ellen’s execution whitethorn beryllium publically conducted earlier an autarkic justice and assemblage of our peers."

In September, Pennsylvania's Supreme Court agreed to perceive arguments from the Greenbergs and their attorney.

"The Supreme Court is going to beryllium deciding whether oregon not Sandee and I person standing. And that's a existent large happening … I mean, nary 1 has ever gotten this far. … I cognize it's taken astir 14 years, but it's inactive a precise important case," Dr. Greenberg antecedently told Fox News Digital.

Greenberg was recovered connected Jan. 6, 2011, with 20 stab wounds, including 10 from behind, astatine slightest 1 of which could person been inflicted aft she was already dead, according to tribunal documents. Her assemblage was besides covered successful bruises successful antithetic stages of healing, which her parents accidental are accordant with abuse.

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At the clip of her death, Greenberg and her fiancé Sam Goldberg had precocious sent retired "save-the-dates" for their upcoming wedding. Her assemblage was recovered successful the room adjacent a half-made effect crockery connected the countertop. 

After her death, a forensic pathologist with the metropolis aesculapian examiner's bureau named Dr. Marlon Osbourne ruled it a homicide, according to tribunal documents. Then helium reversed people aft gathering with constabulary down closed doors and deemed it officially a suicide.

Greenberg's parents and experienced extracurricular investigators person raised concerns that constabulary botched their effect to her decease and released the country excessively early. They've besides questioned wherefore Goldberg's uncle, James Schwartzman, was allowed to region a fig of items from the scene. 

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This transgression country photograph shows harm to Ellen Greenberg's flat doorway aft her fiancé, Sam Goldberg, told constabulary helium kicked it successful from the outside. (Tom Brennan)

"Things were removed from the transgression country without our permission. The concatenation of custody was breached from the precise opening erstwhile Jim Schwartzman removed computers, electronics, my daughter's handbag," Dr. Josh Greenberg antecedently told Fox News Digital.

A typical for Schwartzman, a distinguished justice successful Pennsylvania, responded to these claims connected his behalf, saying constabulary gave him support to spell successful and instrumentality Greenberg's belongings. He denied removing her handbag, but helium admitted to removing her computers and cellphones. 

"The doorway was damaged and unsecure, and helium took retired items that helium thought mightiness beryllium stolen," the typical for Schwartzman previously explained to Fox News Digital connected his behalf. He added that Schwartzman didn't request the support of Greenberg's parents to instrumentality thing from the flat erstwhile constabulary released the scene.

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Neither Goldberg nor Schwartzman person been charged with immoderate wrongdoing successful narration to Greenberg's death.

Philadelphia police did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital's petition for comment. They person antecedently declined to sermon the case, citing the unfastened probe successful Chester County and the ongoing civilian litigation. 

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Goldberg and the Chester County District Attorney's Office did not instantly respond for comment. 

"I precise overmuch look guardant to being capable to person our voices heard," Sandee Greenberg said. "Not lone are we warring present for justness for Ellen, but due to the fact that there's truthful overmuch attraction connected these antithetic lawsuits, it volition acceptable immoderate precedent, hopefully, for different victims of heinous crimes."