"Robert Tulloch was one of two men who pleaded guilty to killing professors Half and Suzanne Zantop in their Hanover home in 2001. He was given a life sentence without parole in 2002, mandatory for first-degree murder. Tulloch, now 30, is one of five New Hampshire men sentenced to mandatory
life sentences for killings committed when they were under 18....
Tulloch and James Parker, both from Chelsea, Vt., pleaded guilty to stabbing the Zantops to death on Jan. 27, 2001, after gaining entry to their Etna village home by posing as students conducting a survey. Suzanne Zantop made lunch while the pair talked with Half Zantop. When Half Zantop turned to retrieve a phone number, Tulloch stabbed him with a military assault knife. When Suzanne tried to help her husband, Parker told prosecutors, he slit her throat at Tulloch’s orders. Authorities have said the pair envisioned a life as professional criminals and murdered the Zantops to steal their money so they could move to Australia....
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Also see: Making Their Mark in New Hampshire
Slow Saturday Special: State Caught Cheating in New Hampshire Court
