The trial of a former Pinellas County plastic surgeon accused of murdering a lawyer who was opposing him in a contentious civil case continues Tuesday.
On the sixth day of his murder trial, Tomasz Kosowski asked a detective to lift a 195-pound person in a collapsible cart onto the prosecution’s wooden desk. The Ivy League-educated plastic surgeon asserted the act would be akin to what he’s accused of doing to Steven Cozzi’s body after killing him i…
Closing arguments are expected Wednesday in the murder trial of plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski, marking day seven of the bench trial at the Pinellas County Courthouse.
Though Tomasz Kosowski remained quiet for the first few days of his murder trial, the Ivy League-educated plastic surgeon was anything but as the state rested its case Tuesday. He asked the medical examiner to explain his theory of how Steven Cozzi died in the men’s restroom of the Blanchard Law fir…
After a little more than a week of testimony, Judge Joseph Bulone has found Tomasz Kosowski guilty of killing Largo attorney Steven Cozzi in 2023. Tomasz Kosowski murder trial Former plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski waived his right to a jury trial and represented himself against first-degree murder …
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Tomasz Kosowski sat each day alone at the defense table, wearing orange jail garb and rubber sandals with socks. In a rare and largely unprecedented move for a death penalty case, Kosowski represented himself, waiving his right to a jury trial and allowing a judge in…
After listening to a week of testimony, a Pinellas judge took 15 minutes to find Tomasz Kosowski guilty of the 2023 murder of Largo attorney Steven Cozzi. The case was unique for a host of reasons. Kosowski, an Ivy League-educated plastic surgeon, chose to represent himself.